
Cheap 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Melrose Place Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $556 (5 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melrose Place?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Place Studio Apartments | $752 | $740 | $760 |
| Melrose Place 1 Bedroom Apartments | $858 | $257 | $1,060 |
| Melrose Place 2 Bedroom Apartments | $994 | $300 | $1,497 |
Melrose Place 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,243 | $556 | $1,785 |
| Melrose Place 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,446 | $1,321 | $1,572 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMelrose Place, Baton Rouge, LA
Ranked #42
Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melrose Place Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Melrose Place?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Melrose Place is under $1,194.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Melrose Place?
The cheapest apartment in Melrose Place is Dali Place which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Melrose Place costs $1,321.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Melrose Place?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in Melrose Place that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Melrose Place?
Cheap apartments in Melrose Place have an average cost of $267 which is $1,054 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Melrose Place.
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