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Studio Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, MA

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    Starting at $2,361

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    180 Central Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150

    An Exceptional Community Includes U!Unwind, Upgrade, Uplift at DUO. Living here puts U feet from the Silver Line, Logan Airport, and Boston's skyline. Choose from studio, 1-, or 2-bedroom apartments with soaring ceilings, oversized closets, full-size laundry, and sweeping city or water views. Enjoy three “Uptown Perch” roof decks, health hub fitness center, sky lounges, cowork cafe, arcade, golf

    DUO

    (857) 323-5975

    180 Central Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150
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    • Studio - 3 Beds

    201 Mill Rd, Everett, MA 02149

    Where you come to thrive. Juniper welcomes you to an elevated type of living in Everett. A freefall into comfort, here is where you find respite with every space, revitalization in every amenity, and a touch of luxury in every day. Whether it’s a session in the yoga studio, a dip in the resort-style pool, or an evening warmed by good company and firelit dining, your days are always

    Juniper

    (857) 355-0847

    201 Mill Rd, Everett, MA 02149
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    Starting at $2,219

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    255 Vale St, Chelsea, MA 02150

    Situated in a revived industrial district, yet also part of a vibrant waterfront community, our Chelsea apartments neighborhood is a mid-century town turned thriving and eclectic place to call home. Our charismatic apartments come in various unique floor plans ranging from studios to spacious 2-bedroom apartments. Each home is meticulously designed with high-end contemporary finishes and

    Vero Apartments

    (339) 215-8565

    255 Vale St, Chelsea, MA 02150
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    Starting at $2,394

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    250 Vale St, Chelsea, MA 02150

    Expand your goals. Expand your mind. Expand your space. With ample parking, an expansive fitness studio with Omnia training equipment, Echelon Fitness Mirrors, and spacious apartments, V2's community of pet-friendly apartments in Chelsea, MA offers the space you need to live your best life. Plus, our three individual courtyards which were designed to enjoy all year long.Less than three miles from

    V2 Apartments

    (781) 776-5937

    250 Vale St, Chelsea, MA 02150
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    Starting at $2,367

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    100 Heard St, Chelsea, MA 02150

    Welcome to One North of Boston, an apartment community that is unlike anything else. ONB has been designed to be exceptional, with more amenities than you've ever seen before, engaging resident services, gorgeous apartment homes, high end finishes, and pet pampering. It is easy to fall in love with the community, but also the convenience. We are located just one mile from downtown Boston and ONB

    One North of Boston

    (857) 361-4185

    100 Heard St, Chelsea, MA 02150
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    Starting at $2,236

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    100 Stockton St, Chelsea, MA 02150

    Located right off of Route 1 in Chelsea, Parkside Commons offers a top-end apartment living within the confines of an urban setting. Parkside Commons has received numerous accolades for its achievements in eco-friendly living combined with luxurious style. In living at Parkside Commons you have access to exclusive amenities including a swimming pool, fitness center, clubroom, and business center.

    Parkside Commons Apartments

    (857) 576-8742

    100 Stockton St, Chelsea, MA 02150
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    Starting at $2,229

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    202 Mill Rd, Everett, MA 02149

    Welcome to Jade, a beautifully crafted change of place where you can find inspiration, take comfort, and explore all that the greater Boston area has to offer. Enjoy thoughtfully designed interiors infused with a rich, natural color palette and amenities fit for any lifestyle. Find a modern fitness center, ample co-working spaces, music room, and pet spa all under one roof. Or, take the

    Jade

    (857) 323-9366

    202 Mill Rd, Everett, MA 02149
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    Starting at $2,312

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    325 Commandants Way, Chelsea, MA 02150

    Perched above the Mystic River, Axis Admiral's Hill Apartments offers a unique lifestyle centered around you. Experience waterfront serenity with a walk along the lighted boardwalk or evening in front of the fire table. When you're ready for a night out, take a quick drive to Assembly Row, one of the newest mixed-use shopping centers or Encore Boston Harbor Resort & Casino. Historic Charlestown

    Axis Admiral's Hill Apartments

    (339) 224-6793

    325 Commandants Way, Chelsea, MA 02150
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    Starting at $2,000 Plus Fees

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    88 Gerrish Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150

    Atlas Lofts offers contemporary studio and one-bedroom floor plans to suit your needs and budget are available at our Chelsea apartments. Crafted from a historic building into modern loft homes each is a unique offering.Premier apartment loft living in Chelsea, minutes from Boston is yours! Plan your commute via easily accessible public transportation and explore the neighborhood with our

    Atlas Lofts

    (857) 386-7340

    88 Gerrish Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150
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    Starting at $2,220

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    102 Mill Rd, Everett, MA 02149

    Elevated yet rooted, Maxwell is the perfect balance. Here, you don't have to go far to experience culture, restaurants, and shops with their own distinct character. Or stay home and benefit from lush surroundings, an inspired work-from-home setup, and amenities that take the edge off city life. At Maxwell, you can enjoy the escape without having to make one. Take it all in. Feel fully restored.

    Maxwell

    (857) 386-6779

    102 Mill Rd, Everett, MA 02149
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    $2,300

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 9,999 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    69 Broadway Unit 3, Chelsea, MA 02150

    The unit features:- large studio loft - hardwood floors- updated kitchen with new stainless steel appliances- high ceilings - in-unit laundry- a large private roof deck- no pets - street parking with city permit

    69 Broadway Unit 3, Chelsea, MA 02150
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    $1,575

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 9,999 Sq Ft
    • CHELSEA/BOSTON NO BROKER FEES!! BRAND NEW LUXURY STUDIO STEPS TO NEW "T" SILVER LINE TO BOSTON!!

    16 5th St Unit 16-18, Chelsea, MA 02150

    CHELSEA/BOSTON NO BROKER OR RENTAL FEES !!! ULTRA MODERN LIVING AT LUX 16 5TH. FULLY FURNISHED BRAND NEW STUDIO. Conveniently located to commute into all of Boston, Logan Airport, Universities, Seaport , Waterfront, Medical District and all points North within minutes utilizing Chelsea's new Silver Line located steps from your front door. Property is also eligible for the City’s parking program.

    16 5th St Unit 16-18, Chelsea, MA 02150
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    $1,550

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 9,999 Sq Ft
    • LUXURY STUDIO AVAILABLE AND READY FOR OCCUPANCY!! FULLY FURNISHED, NO BROKER FEES!!

    16 5th St Unit 16-5, Chelsea, MA 02150

    CHELSEA/BOSTON NO BROKER OR RENTAL FEES !!! ULTRA MODERN LIVING AT LUX 16 5TH. FULLY FURNISHED BRAND NEW STUDIO. Conveniently located to commute into all of Boston, Logan Airport, Universities, Seaport , Waterfront, Medical District and all points North within minutes utilizing Chelsea's new Silver Line located steps from your front door. Property is also eligible for the City’s parking program.

    16 5th St Unit 16-5, Chelsea, MA 02150
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    $1,575

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 9,999 Sq Ft
    • CHELSEA/BOSTON NO BROKER OR RENTAL FEES !!! ULTRA MODERN LIVING AT LUX 16 5TH. FULLY FURNISHED BR...

    16 5th St Unit 16-17, Chelsea, MA 02150

    CHELSEA/BOSTON NO BROKER OR RENTAL FEES !!! ULTRA MODERN LIVING AT LUX 16 5TH. FULLY FURNISHED BRAND NEW STUDIO. Conveniently located to commute into all of Boston, Logan Airport, Universities, Seaport , Waterfront, Medical District and all points North within minutes utilizing Chelsea's new Silver Line located steps from your front door. Property is also eligible for the City’s parking program.

    16 5th St Unit 16-17, Chelsea, MA 02150

Why Live in Chelsea

Located just across the Mystic River from Boston, Chelsea is the smallest city in Massachusetts with a population of about 40,000 residents. Historically an industrial hub, Chelsea has a diverse local workforce concentrated in government administration, manufacturing, and service sectors, with top employers including Kayem Foods and the Massachusetts Information Technology Center. The city features a variety of housing options, from converted condos in Admirals Hill to historic 19th-century multifamily and single-family houses in Broadway and Prattville. Home styles range from Colonial and Cape Cod to Queen Anne influences, with newer developments primarily consisting of condominiums. Chelsea's median home price is $500,000, making it more affordable compared to Boston. The city boasts a lively Latin American food scene, particularly along Everett Avenue and Broadway, and shopping options at Mystic Mall. Residents can enjoy over 30 public parks and playgrounds, with Mary O'Malley State Park offering waterfront views and recreational activities. Chelsea hosts various community events, including a puppet parade for Dia de Los Muertos and the Baleada Fiesta. The city is accessible via U.S. Route 1, Massachusetts Route 1A, and MBTA services, with Boston Logan International Airport less than 3 miles away. Despite fluctuations in crime rates, Chelsea continues to offer a unique urban living experience north of Boston.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Chelsea, MA?
The median rent for a home in Chelsea, MA is $2,600 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Chelsea, MA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Chelsea, MA, a household needs to earn roughly $104,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,600 per month in Chelsea, MA, renters typically need to show $7,800 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Chelsea, MA?
In Chelsea, MA, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.2, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Chelsea, MA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Chelsea, MA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Broadway, Jeffries Point, West Revere, Central Maverick Square-Paris Street and Crescent Beach, each with its own character and price range.

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Number of Homes for Rent
14
Median Rent
$2,600
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,400
Median Townhouse Rent
$3,500
Median Condo Rent
$2,585
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