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The Blake LA
733 N Kings RdLos Angeles, CA 90069
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937 N Orange Grove Ave
937 N Orange Grove AveLos Angeles, CA 90046
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907 N Poinsettia Pl, Unit B
907 N Poinsettia PlLos Angeles, CA 90046
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607 N Formosa Ave, Unit A
607 N Formosa AveLos Angeles, CA 90036
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820 N Edinburgh Ave
820 N Edinburgh AveLos Angeles, CA 90046
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1042 Stanley
1042-1044 N Stanley AveWest Hollywood, CA 90046
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907 N Gardner St, Unit 2
907 N Gardner StWest Hollywood, CA 90046
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1047 N Sierra Bonita Ave
1047 N Sierra Bonita AveWest Hollywood, CA 90046
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Melrose, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melrose?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Studio Apartments | $2,682 | $1,757 | $4,130 |
| Melrose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,428 | $1,737 | $10,000+ |
| Melrose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,758 | $2,250 | $10,000+ |
| Melrose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,525 | $3,398 | $10,000+ |
| Melrose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,985 | $5,975 | $5,995 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Melrose Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA.
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Cheapest Available Melrose Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Melrose area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1042 Stanley priced from $1,737. The Blake LA has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,757. Here are the most affordable Melrose apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| 1042 Stanley | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,737 |
| The Blake LA | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $1,757 |
| 937 N Orange Grove Ave | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,830 |
| 932 N Sierra Bonita Ave | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| 1030 N. Orange Grove | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,025 |
| 1020 N Laurel Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
| Croft Apartments | Junior Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose, CA
As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melrose area is the $2.71 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath/Den Model at Kings Road Towers in the in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood starting from $3,575. The second greatest value Melrose apartment is the 556 Kings N Rd Model at 556 Kings N Rd, Unit 1 starting at $2,895 with a $2.41 price per square foot in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melrose apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Kings Road Towers | 2 Bed 2 Bath/Den | 2BR,2BA | $2.71 |
| 556 Kings N Rd, Unit 1 | 556 Kings N Rd | 2BR,2BA | $2.41 |
| 709 N Harper Ave, Unit 709 Harper | 709 N Harper Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| 960 N. Alfred | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.68 |
| Over 1,000 SF at Kings Road Arms | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.63 |
| 556 N Croft Ave, Unit 0 | 556 N Croft Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.66 |
| Beautiful 2 Bed Unit in West Hollywood | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.77 |
| 633 N Hayworth Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| 907 N Poinsettia Pl, Unit B | 907 N Poinsettia Pl | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| 1026 N Spaulding Ave, Unit 6 | 1026 N Spaulding Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
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Getting Around the Melrose Neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA
Walk Score®
95 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
57 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melrose Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Melrose?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Melrose is under $2,150.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Melrose?
The cheapest apartment in Melrose is 1042 Stanley which is listed at $1,737, while the average apartment in Melrose costs $9,985.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Melrose?
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 6 regular apartments in Melrose that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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