Newest Homes for Rent in Chelsea, MI

/33
$2,500 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,740 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
771 Taylor St Unit 39, Chelsea, MI 48118

Available for Rent starting August 1st. Spacious, adorable 3Bed/2.5 Bath, Village Place condo, conveniently located in the heart of Chelsea. Enjoy slow mornings and relaxing evenings on your private deck! This immaculate townhouse is the perfect place for you to call home!

Amy Webb Good Company

771 Taylor St Unit 39, Chelsea, MI 48118
Explore Chelsea
/26
$2,150 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,200 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
109 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118

Welcome to Downtown Chelsea Living! This is arguably one of the finest apartments ever offered for lease in the downtown shopping district. This stunning apartment features an expansive living room with soaring ceilings and spectacular downtown views throughout. There are 2 spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with custom finishes. The primary bathroom has been recently updated

Richard Taylor The Charles Reinhart Company

109 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118
/26
$2,300 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,200 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
109 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118

Welcome to Downtown Chelsea Living! This is arguably one of the finest apartments ever offered for lease in the downtown shopping district. This stunning apartment features an expansive living room with soaring ceilings and spectacular downtown views throughout. There are 2 spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with custom finishes. The primary bathroom has been recently updated

Richard Taylor The Charles Reinhart Company

109 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118
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$2,695 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,520 Sq Ft
- 550/552 Cleveland St
550-552 Cleveland St Unit 550 Cleveland St, Chelsea, MI 48118

550-552 Cleveland St Unit 550 Cleveland St, Chelsea, MI 48118
/19
$1,950

Total Monthly Price
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,100 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
103 W Middle St Unit 2A, Chelsea, MI 48118

A second floor downtown Chelsea Luxury Loft Apartment is available immediately. This spacious apartment offers high ceilings, custom lighting, GE appliances, beautiful custom kitchen cabinets and kitchen island with granite counters, as well as a utility room with a GE Washer & Dryer and on-demand hot water. Very close to the Common Grill and just across the street from Zou Zou's Café this

103 W Middle St Unit 2A, Chelsea, MI 48118
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$1,950

Total Monthly Price
- 1 Bed
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,000 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
106 W Middle St Unit 3, Chelsea, MI 48118

The newly remodeled 2nd floor above Zou Zou's Cafe offers two luxury apartments with 12'+ ceilings with upgraded finishes located in the heart of downtown Chelsea, within walking distance of all shops, restaurants and parks. Apt #3 our larger loft apartment coming available for lease July 1, 2026.Apt #3 is a luxury loft 1-bedroom, 1-1/2 bathroom Apartment with Carrier split units for

106 W Middle St Unit 3, Chelsea, MI 48118

Michigan Washtenaw County Chelsea

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Chelsea, MI?

The median rent for a home in Chelsea, MI is $2,225 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Chelsea, MI?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Chelsea, MI, a household needs to earn roughly $89,000 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 $2,225 per month in Chelsea, MI, renters typically need to show $6,675 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, MI?

In Chelsea, MI, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.1, 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, MI are best for renting a home?

The best neighborhood for renting in Chelsea, MI depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Arborview, South Maple, Water Hill, Eberwhite and Old West Side, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Chelsea, MI

There are currently 6 homes available for rent in Chelsea, MI. The median rent is $2,225 per month, with single-family homes renting at $2,300 and condos at $1,950.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent

Median Rent

$2,225

Median Single Family Home Rent

$2,300

Median Condo Rent

$1,950

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