2-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chelsea Under $5,000

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.

11 listings available — updated May 18, 2026, refreshed every 3 hours

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StreetEasy
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347 West 16th Street 3D

$3,550/mo
2 bed1 bath
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ChelseaMgmt Co.
StreetEasy
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253 West 15th Street 40

$4,995/mo
2 bed1 bath
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StreetEasy
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214 West 21st Street 4D

$4,850/mo
2 bed1 bath
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ChelseaBroker
StreetEasy
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408 Eighth Avenue 205

$3,700/mo
2 bed1 bath
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StreetEasy
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315 West 29th Street 5B

$4,450/mo
2 bed1 bath
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ChelseaBroker
StreetEasy
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416 West 23rd Street 1A

$4,800/mo
2 bed1 bath
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StreetEasy
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374 8th Avenue 1

$3,800/mo
2 bed1 bath
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StreetEasy
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354 West 30th Street 3

$5,000/mo
2 bed1 bath
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Douglas Elliman
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Listing on Douglas Elliman

$1,800/mo
2 bed1 bath
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Douglas Elliman
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Listing on Douglas Elliman

$2,500/mo
2 bed1 bath
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Douglas Elliman
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$3,000/mo
2 bed1 bath
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Frequently asked

How many 2-bedroom apartments are available in Chelsea right now?

As of May 18, 2026, Rentomatics tracks 11 2-bedroom apartments for rent in Chelsea under $5,000/month. Listings refresh every 3 hours from StreetEasy, Craigslist, Nooklyn, Zumper, CityRealty, and more.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom in Chelsea?

Among current Rentomatics listings, 2-bedroom apartments in Chelsea start at $1,800/month, with an average of $3,859 and a median of $3,800/month. Prices reflect 11 active listings updated May 18, 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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