Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Melrose Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $1,000 (35 Rentals)

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Sunshine Court
Studio Apartments

Sunshine Court

852 N Martel AveLos Angeles, CA 90046
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516 Spaulding Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

516 Spaulding Ave

516 N Spaulding AveLos Angeles, CA 90036
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The Blake LA
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Blake LA

733 N Kings RdLos Angeles, CA 90069
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1009 N Hayworth Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1009 N Hayworth Ave

1009 N Hayworth AveLos Angeles, CA 90046
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625 N Hayworth Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

625 N Hayworth Ave

625 N Hayworth AveLos Angeles, CA 90048
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608 N Hayworth Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

608 N Hayworth Ave

608 N Hayworth AveLos Angeles, CA 90048
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545 N Hayworth Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

545 N Hayworth Ave

545 N Hayworth AveLos Angeles, CA 90048

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1021 N Genesee Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1021 N Genesee Ave

1021 N Genesee AveWest Hollywood, CA 90046
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8005 Waring Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

8005 Waring Ave

8005 Waring AveWest Hollywood, CA 90046

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1050 N Orange Grove Ave
Studio Apartments

1050 N Orange Grove Ave

1050 N Orange Grove AveWest Hollywood, CA 90046
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1001 N Gardner
Studio Apartments

1001 N Gardner

1001 N Gardner StWest Hollywood, CA 90046
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West Knoll Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

West Knoll Apartments

638 N West Knoll DrWest Hollywood, CA 90069
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907 N Harper Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

907 N Harper Ave

907 N Harper AveWest Hollywood, CA 90046
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1047 N Ogden Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

1047 N Ogden Dr

1047 N Ogden DrWest Hollywood, CA 90046
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868 N West Knoll Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

868 N West Knoll Dr

868 N West Knoll DrWest Hollywood, CA 90069
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La Ventana
Studio Apartments

La Ventana

1031 N Crescent Heights BlvdWest Hollywood, CA 90046
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912 N Genesee Ave
Studio Apartments

912 N Genesee Ave

912 N Genesee AveWest Hollywood, CA 90046
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Melrose, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Melrose Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Melrose area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at 942 N Sweetzer Ave priced from $1,599. The Blake LA has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,669. Here are the most affordable Melrose apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
942 N Sweetzer AveStudiosStudio,1BA$1,599
The Blake LABachelorStudio,1BA$1,669
1042 Stanley1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,737
North Vista 4N Vista 41BR,1BA$1,849
La Ventana0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,995
Croft ApartmentsJunior Loft1BR,1BA$2,150
941 N Martel AveStudioStudio,1BA$2,185

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose, CA

As of August 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melrose area is the $2.33 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at 711 N. Sweetzer Ave in the in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood starting from $2,798. The second greatest value Melrose apartment is the 556 Kings N Rd Model at 556 Kings N Rd, Unit Kings #5 starting at $2,995 with a $2.50 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
711 N. Sweetzer Ave2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.33
556 Kings N Rd, Unit Kings #5556 Kings N Rd2BR,2BA$2.50
7707 Romaine St, Unit 47707 Romaine St2BR,2BA$2.50
709 N Harper Ave, Unit 709 Harper709 N Harper Ave1BR,1BA$2.33
Kings Villa1 Bed 1.5 Bath1BR,1.5BA$2.54
Over 1,000 SF at Kings Road Arms2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.63
Kings Road Towers1 Bed 1.5 Bath1BR,1.5BA$2.59
633 N Hayworth Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.58
1049 N Stanley Ave, Unit 101049 N Stanley Ave1BR,1BA$2.56
North Vista 4N Vista 41BR,1BA$2.47

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Melrose, Los Angeles, and the greater Los Angeles area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melrose Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Melrose?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Melrose is at 942 N Sweetzer Ave listed at $1,599.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Melrose Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Melrose Apartment is $1,737 at 1042 Stanley.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Melrose Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Melrose is starting from $2,595 at Harper Arms.

What is the most affordable Melrose Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Melrose Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 857 N Hayworth Ave and starts from $5,625.

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