Cheap Homes for Rent in Melrose Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $1,500 (24 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Melrose area of Los Angeles.

property at 1021 N Genesee Ave

$2,100 - $3,250

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

1021 N Genesee Ave

West HollywoodCA90046

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property at 515 N Alfred St

$2,290 - $2,900

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

515 N Alfred St

West HollywoodCA90048
property at 926 N Spaulding Ave

$2,450 - $3,150

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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926 N Spaulding Ave

West HollywoodCA90046

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property at 525 N Sycamore Ave

$2,650

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 1

525 N Sycamore Ave, Unit 426

525 N Sycamore Ave
Los AngelesCA90036

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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 Studio unit found at 942 N Sweetzer Ave priced from $1,525. 1001 N Gardner has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,719. Here are the most affordable Melrose apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
942 N Sweetzer AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,525
1001 N Gardner0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,719
The Blake LAPlan SAStudio,1BA$1,839
625 N Hayworth Ave1Bed/1Bath1BR,1BA$1,850
1042 Stanley1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,920

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose, CA

As of April 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melrose area is the $2.36 price per square foot 1020 Havenhurst Dr Model at 1020 Havenhurst Dr, Unit 1020 in the in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood starting from $5,200. The second greatest value Melrose apartment is the 2 Bed + 2 Bath Model at 642 N West Knoll Dr. Apartments starting at $3,395 with a $2.26 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.
1020 Havenhurst Dr, Unit 10201020 Havenhurst Dr2BR,2BA$2.36
642 N West Knoll Dr. Apartments2 Bed + 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.26
Romaine Heart by WisemanThree-Bedroom Three-Bathroom3BR,3BA$2.74
616 North Sweetzer Avenue2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.20
464 N Orange Grove Ave, Unit 464.5464 N Orange Grove Ave2BR,1BA$2.75
Kings Road Towers1 Bed 1.5 Bath1BR,1.5BA$2.59
1009 N Hayworth Ave2-bedroom2BR,1.5BA$2.84
7245-51 Willoughby Ave2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.74
633 N Hayworth Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.58
1010 N Stanley Ave, Unit 71010 N Stanley Ave1BR,1BA$2.41

Frequently Asked Questions about Melrose

What type of rentals are currently available in Melrose?

There are currently 748 Apartments for Rent in Melrose, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,550 to $17,811. There are also 121 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melrose ranging from $1,500 to $40,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Melrose?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Melrose ranges from $1,500 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $13,866.

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