25 For Rent by Private Owner Rentals in Chelsea, MA

48 Washington Unit 202

48 Washington Unit 202, Chelsea, MA 02150
1 / 11
$2,000

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 595 sq ft

Condo for Rent
22 Willard St

22 Willard St Unit Room 5, Chelsea, MA 02150
1 / 31
$1,500

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 400 sq ft

Townhome for Rent

Cats Allowed Balcony Walk-In Closets Garden
6 George St Unit Artist Loft

6 George St Unit Artist Loft, Chelsea, MA 02150
1 / 14
$2,800

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 2,200 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Pets Allowed Balcony Walk-In Closets Deck Attic Skylights
91 Nichols St Unit 12

91 Nichols St Unit 12, Everett, MA 02149
1 / 44
$1,875

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 950 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Cats Allowed Hardwood Floors Smoke Free

(857) 355-0632
77 W Eagle St Unit Apt #1

77 W Eagle St Unit Apt #1, Boston, MA 02128
1 / 24
$3,000

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 670 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

(857) 380-6950
218 Elm St Unit 218 Elm St Apt 2

218 Elm St Unit 218 Elm St Apt 2, Everett, MA 02149
1 / 8
$2,200

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,000 sq ft

Apartment for Rent
40 W Eagle St Unit #1

40 W Eagle St Unit #1, Boston, MA 02128
1 / 16
$2,600

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 850 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Hardwood Floors Basement Playground Waterfront Deck
51 Falcon St Unit 1

51 Falcon St Unit 1, Boston, MA 02128
$3,800

4 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 1,800 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

(857) 380-2513
35 Carroll St Unit 2

35 Carroll St Unit 2, Chelsea, MA 02150
1 / 9
$2,495

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,200 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Hardwood Floors Smoke Free

(857) 386-7917
84 Garland St Unit 1L

84 Garland St Unit 1L, Chelsea, MA 02150
1 / 18
$2,100

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 565 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Balcony

(857) 355-2698
200 Brooks St Unit 200

200 Brooks St Unit 200, Boston, MA 02128
1 / 6
$2,150

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 650 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Hardwood Floors Basement
383 Meridian St Unit 383

383 Meridian St Unit 383, Boston, MA 02128
1 / 21
$2,500

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 630 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Patio Hardwood Floors Basement Deck
50 Putnam St Unit 50

50 Putnam St Unit 50, Boston, MA 02128
1 / 9
$2,700

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 775 sq ft

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59 Putnam St Unit 59

59 Putnam St Unit 59, Boston, MA 02128
1 / 13
$2,800

2 Beds, 0.5 Baths, 1,075 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Patio Walk-In Closets Hardwood Floors
789 Saratoga St Unit 789

789 Saratoga St Unit 789, Boston, MA 02128
1 / 7
$2,100

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 700 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Hardwood Floors Smoke Free
40 W Eagle St Unit 40

40 W Eagle St Unit 40, Boston, MA 02128
1 / 16
$2,650

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 850 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Hardwood Floors Basement Playground Waterfront Deck
71 Putnam St Unit Apt 1

71 Putnam St Unit Apt 1, Boston, MA 02128
1 / 11
$2,400

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 925 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Pets Allowed Patio
60 Putnam St Unit #1

60 Putnam St Unit #1, Boston, MA 02128
1 / 17
$2,650

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,075 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Pets Allowed

(857) 688-5398
383 Meridian St Unit #1

383 Meridian St Unit #1, Boston, MA 02128
1 / 22
$2,500

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 630 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Pets Allowed

(857) 754-4506
258 E Eagle St Unit #3

258 E Eagle St Unit #3, Boston, MA 02128
1 / 10
$2,400

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,000 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

(857) 675-7932
40 W Eagle St Unit 40

40 W Eagle St Unit 40, Boston, MA 02128
1 / 18
$2,625

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 850 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Hardwood Floors Basement Playground Waterfront Deck
383 Meridian St Unit 1

383 Meridian St Unit 1, Boston, MA 02128
1 / 7
$2,700

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 999 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Deck
66 Wordsworth St Unit PH

66 Wordsworth St Unit PH, Boston, MA 02128
1 / 7
$4,750

3 Beds, 2 Baths, 999 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Deck
200 Falcon St Unit #1

200 Falcon St Unit #1, Boston, MA 02128
1 / 12
$2,300

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 900 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Pets Allowed

(857) 858-5288
214 E Eagle St Unit #8

214 E Eagle St Unit #8, Boston, MA 02128
1 / 28
$2,800

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 732 sq ft

Apartment for Rent

Pets Allowed

(857) 847-5868

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Chelsea, MA Private Owner Rentals

Browse 25 properties for rent by owner in Chelsea. Renting directly from a private owner can make your rental experience a little more personal and encourage strong communication between you and your property manager. Filter for your ideal location and essential amenities for a list of privately owned properties tailored to your needs.

What does FRBO Mean?

“FRBO,” or For Rent by Owner, means that the owner of your rental acts as your property manager. Instead of going through a property management company or leasing agent, you work directly with the owner for the entirety of your lease, from application to move-out.

Benefits of Renting from a Private Owner

Renting from a private owner in Chelsea can be a different experience for renters who are used to property management companies. While renting through a large company often comes with standardized processes, renting with a private owner may be a bit more flexible. You may be able to negotiate details in the lease, such as move-in dates and monthly rent. Renting with a private owner will also streamline your communication. Instead of going through online portals to contact maintenance, pay bills, or ask questions, your rental owner will be your one point of contact. Start the search today and find your next privately owned rental.

Chelsea, MA Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Chelsea, MA?

The average rent in Chelsea is $2,372. When you rent an apartment in Chelsea, you can expect to pay as little as $2,254 or as much as $3,289, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in Chelsea, MA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Chelsea, MA is $2,254 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Chelsea, MA?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in Chelsea, MA is $2,372 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in Chelsea, MA?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Chelsea, MA is $2,891 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in Chelsea, MA?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in Chelsea, MA is $3,289 per month.

Transportation

How transit friendly is Chelsea, MA?

Transit options in Chelsea vary, but overall, it has a transit score of 58.

Education

What are the top Elementary schools in Chelsea, MA?

In Chelsea, you’ll find top-ranking elementary schools like William A Berkowitz Elementary, Frank M Sokolowski Elementary, and Eugene Wright Science And Technology Academy.

What are the top middle schools in Chelsea, MA?

Chelsea is home to some top-ranking middle schools, including Eugene Wright Science And Technology Academy, Joseph A. Browne School, and Clark Avenue School.

What is the top high school in Chelsea, MA?

Moving is tough for high school students! Look for Chelsea apartments near top-ranking high schools like Chelsea High.

What colleges and universities are in Chelsea, MA?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in Chelsea, you’ll have access to Suffolk University, Bunker Hill Community College, and Emerson College.

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