Affordable apartments for rent in Chelsea
Chelsea has 1-bedrooms and studios as the most common apartment types in this scope, with 60 apartments for rent. The median rent is $3,408. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Browse 60 affordable apartments for rent in Chelsea, Manhattan, with rents up to $4,400/month. This page helps you narrow by rent range while comparing studios and 1-bedrooms in a neighborhood where the median rent is $3,408. Openigloo helps you check renter-first details before you apply, including building and landlord review signals when available. Use the affordability filter as a starting point, then compare total monthly cost, lease terms, fees, and move-in requirements before deciding.
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What to check before for affordable apartments in Chelsea, Manhattan
- Affordable here means apartments for rent at or below $4,400/month for this Chelsea scope.
- Chelsea’s apartment mix skews toward studios and 1-bedrooms, so unit layout matters if you need a separate sleeping area or more storage.
- Compare the asking rent with the full monthly cost, including utilities, deposits, and any broker fee.
- Confirm lease length, income requirements, and move-in charges before you apply.
- Use building and landlord review signals on Openigloo to look for patterns in maintenance, responsiveness, and overall renter experience.









