Chelmsford is a historic city in Essex, England, located about 30 miles northeast of London. It serves as the county town of Essex and is known for its vibrant community, rich history, and modern amenities. The city gained official city status in 2012 during Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee celebrations.

Chelmsford has excellent transport links, with the main railway station offering regular services to London Liverpool Street, making it a popular choice for commuters. The city's location near major roads like the A12 also provides convenient access to surrounding areas.​

The city has several well-regarded schools, which adds to its appeal for families.

Chelmsford's vibrant community, cultural events, local attractions and recreational facilities enhance the living experience for renters.

The rental market includes a range of property types. From flats and apartments to semi-detached and detached properties. Over the last 12 months, the average rent for homes let in Chelmsford was £1,176 per month. 61% of homes let in the past 12 months were flats, rented out at an average rental value of £1,054 per month. The average rental cost for houses was £1,395 per month.

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