Chelsea, MA is a compact, affordable, and rapidly revitalizing city just across the Mystic River from Boston — a diverse, walkable community with waterfront parks, lively local restaurants, and short-term housing that make multi-week stays comfortable and interesting.
You’re minutes from downtown Boston and Logan Airport and a short hop to Cambridge’s universities, museums and nightlife, so you get a low-key home base plus easy access to big-city culture, hospitals and weekend options.