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(365) 601-7250
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221 Melvin Ave, Hamilton, ON L8H 2K7

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Melvin Apartments

221 Melvin Ave
Hamilton, ON L8H 2K7
(365) 601-7250
Melvin Apartments in Hamilton, ON - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $1,425-$1,725 Pricing
  • 650–950 Square Feet

Rent Specials

1 MONTH FREE ON A 13-MONTH LEASE~~*The rent mentioned in advertisements does not reflect the actual legal rent. The rent shown reflects the average monthly amount, incorporating any discounts over the lease period. This promotion may apply to select units only. Please contact leasing for more details. T&C apply*

About Melvin Apartments

1 MONTH FREE ON A 13-MONTH LEASE Melvin Apartments is a newly revitalized building offering secure, comfortable living in a prime city location. Residents enjoy newly renovated suites featuring new windows, glass balcony doors, and large balconies for added outdoor space. The building is well-maintained and includes on-site, card-operated laundry, secured entrance, camera surveillance, and underground parking for your peace of mind. With easy access to major highways like the Red Hill Valley Parkway and HWY 8, and several bus stops just steps away, this location is ideal for those who need quick access to transit. Enjoy nearby parks like Mahoney Park, Hillcrest Park, and Parkdale Park, as well as being just minutes from the Hamilton Beach Strip, offering walking and bike trails, the shores of Lake Ontario, and Confederation Park. Note: Water is included in rent until a Ratio Utility Billing System (RUBS) is implemented, after which tenants will be billed their share of water costs.

Property Contact Info

Office Hours

Monday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Saturday12:00 am–12:00 am
Sunday12:00 am–12:00 am

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Melvin Apartments offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,425 and having 650–950 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 1 Bedroom

    1 Bedroom

    From $1,425

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 650-800 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,425Available Now1 Bedroom650-800 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Smoke Free
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • High Ceilings
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Vinyl Flooring

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,425 - $1,540
  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 Bedroom

    From $1,599

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 850-950 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,599Available Now2 Bedroom850-950 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • High Ceilings
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Vinyl Flooring

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,599 - $1,725
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • Built in 1993
  • 17 Stories
  • 200 Units

Lease Terms

  • 13 mo

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

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Required Fees

Utilities

HydroiCharged Per Unit.Usage-Based/mo
Utility - WateriCharged Per Unit.Included in Rent/mo
HeatiCharged per unit.Included in Rent/mo

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Fees

Cat
Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$0.00
Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
Dog
Pet FeeiCharged Per Unit.$0.00
Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered

Parking Fees

Garage
Parking FeeiCharged Per Vehicle.$50.00/mo
Surface Lot
Parking FeeiCharged Per Vehicle.$40.00/mo

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Maintenance On Site
  • Public Transportation
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Property Manager On Site
  • Video Patrol
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Disposal Chutes
  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Controlled Access

Recreation and Fitness

  • Walking/Biking Trails

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Tub/Shower
  • Heating
  • Intercom
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Cable Ready
  • Wi Fi
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Freezer
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Microwave
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Range
  • Quartz Countertops

Living Area Features

  • High Ceilings
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Views
  • Hardwood Floors
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221 Melvin Ave, Hamilton, ON L8H 2K7

Getting Around

  • 60 / 100 Moderately walkable

    Most day-to-day needs are within walking distance

  • 60 / 100 Good public transit

    Walking distance to rapid transit and frequent bus lines

  • 60 / 100 Moderately bikeable

    Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 90 / 100 Exceptionally car friendly

    Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Scores provided by Local Logic details

Getting to Know the Area

  • 70 / 100 Restaurants

    Variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 60 / 100 Cafes

    Variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 70 / 100 Nightlife

    Several bars within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Shopping

    Wide variety of shops within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Parks

    Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes

  • 60 / 100 Noise Level

    Few sources of noise nearby

Scores provided by Local Logic

Frequently Asked Questions about Melvin Apartments

Where is Melvin Apartments located?

Melvin Apartments is located at 221 Melvin Ave near the Hamilton Central East B area of Hamilton, ON

What is the current rent range at Melvin Apartments?

1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at Melvin Apartments currently range from $1,425 to $1,725

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Melvin Apartments are
  • Monday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Saturday 12:00 am–12:00 am
  • Sunday 12:00 am–12:00 am

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at Melvin Apartments is: 1 MONTH FREE ON A 13-MONTH LEASE~~*The rent mentioned in advertisements does not reflect the actual legal rent. The rent shown reflects the average monthly amount, incorporating any discounts over the lease period. This promotion may apply to select units only. Please contact leasing for more details. T&C apply*.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.2

    The Melvin Apartments Apartments are 14.75% cheaper than the average apartment in the Hamilton Central East B area, and 22.75% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Hamilton Central East B Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$1,425$1,588-$163-10.3%
    2 Bedroom$1,599$1,978-$379-19.2%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Hamilton

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$1,425$1,758-$333-18.9%
    2 Bedroom$1,599$2,178-$579-26.6%

    Methodology: On 09/08/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 189 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Melvin Apartments (Hamilton Central East B), and 1721 other apartment communities in Hamilton using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 09/08/2026

  • Pet Friendly 3.2

    Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Elevator(s)
    • Balconies
    • Heating
    • Walking/Biking Trails
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Nearby Schools

Sherwood Secondary School

25 High Street
Public School - Grades 9-12
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.2 miles away

St. David Catholic Elementary School

33 Cromwell Cres
Public School - Grades K-5
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away

Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School

1715 Main Street East
Public School - Grades 9-12
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away

Cathedral High School

30 Wentworth St N
Public School - Grades 9-12
In Attendance Zone6 minute drive / 3.2 miles away

W H Ballard Public School

801 Dunsmure Road
Public School - Grades K-5
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away

Ésac Mère-Teresa

50 Lisgar cour
Public School - Grades 9-12
In Attendance Zone6 minute drive / 3.0 miles away
School data provided by Local Logic.

Points of Interest

Time and distance from Melvin Apartments.

Big Box and Retail

Walmart

1115 Barton St E
4 minute drive / 1.5 miles away

Costco

1330 S Service Rd
16 minute drive / 7.6 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Mohawk College - Fennell Campus

135 Fennell Avenue West
10 minute drive / 4.93 miles away

McMaster University - Main Campus

1280 Main Street West
14 minute drive / 6.88 miles away

Redeemer University College - Main Campus

777 Garner Road East
17 minute drive / 8.3 miles away

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Hamilton Central East B

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Hamilton Studio Apartments $1,468$950$1,895
Hamilton 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,758$625$4,920
Hamilton 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,178$1,395$6,162
Hamilton 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,861$1,415$8,000
Hamilton 4 Bedroom Apartments $3,137$1,195$8,002

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