1-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chelsea Under $8,000

As of July 2, 2026, Rentomatics tracks 55 1-bedroom apartments for rent in Chelsea under $8,000/month, starting at $3,100/month. Listings are aggregated from StreetEasy, Craigslist, Nooklyn, Zumper, and CityRealty and refreshed every 3 hours.

Chelsea is a vibrant Manhattan neighborhood with the High Line, Chelsea Market, art galleries, and a great dining scene. It's centrally located with excellent subway access. Rents are on the higher side.

55 listings available — updated July 2, 2026, refreshed every 3 hours

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225 West 28th Street 17CC

$7,650/mo
1 bed1 bath
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224 West 16th Street 3

$3,800/mo
1 bed1 bath
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237 9th Avenue 2C

$3,895/mo
1 bed1 bath
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235 West 18th Street 1FW

$3,395/mo
1 bed1 bath
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225 West 28th Street 7HH

$7,500/mo
1 bed1 bath
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194 8th Avenue 1

$4,000/mo
1 bed1 bath
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200 West 26th Street 07N

$7,485/mo
1 bed2 bath
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250 West 19th Street 15C

$6,195/mo
1 bed1 bath
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250 West 19th Street 1B

$6,495/mo
1 bed1 bath
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243 West 28th Street S-17M

$7,281/mo
1 bed1 bath
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260 West 26th Street 4U

$6,395/mo
1 bed1 bath
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200 West 26th Street 18J

$6,455/mo
1 bed1 bath
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252 7th Avenue 3M

$6,800/mo
1 bed1 bath
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180 West 20th Street 11W

$7,285/mo
1 bed1 bath
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300 West 21st Street 52

$6,260/mo
1 bed1 bath
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180 West 20th Street 07R

$7,270/mo
1 bed1 bath
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225 West 28th Street 17A

$8,000/mo
1 bed1 bath
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450 West 17th Street 1110

$6,950/mo
1 bed1 bath
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434 West 19th Street PHB

$6,000/mo
1 bed2 bath
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235 West 18th Street 1FW

$3,300/mo
1 bed1 bath
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Frequently asked

How many 1-bedroom apartments are available in Chelsea right now?

As of July 2, 2026, Rentomatics tracks 55 1-bedroom apartments for rent in Chelsea under $8,000/month. Listings refresh every 3 hours from StreetEasy, Craigslist, Nooklyn, Zumper, CityRealty, and more.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom in Chelsea?

Among current Rentomatics listings, 1-bedroom apartments in Chelsea start at $3,100/month, with an average of $5,593 and a median of $6,260/month. Prices reflect 55 active listings updated July 2, 2026.

How often are Rentomatics listings updated?

Rentomatics refreshes listings every 3 hours by scraping StreetEasy, Craigslist, Nooklyn, Zumper, CityRealty, Compass, Douglas Elliman, and OpenIgloo. Stale listings are removed within 5 days of last sighting.

Does Rentomatics show broker fees?

Yes. Every Rentomatics listing displays whether a broker fee applies, and users can filter to show only no-fee apartments. Broker fee status is inferred from listing source metadata when not explicitly provided.

What is Chelsea like?

Chelsea is a vibrant Manhattan neighborhood with the High Line, Chelsea Market, art galleries, and a great dining scene. It's centrally located with excellent subway access. Rents are on the higher side.

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