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Magnolia Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Apartments

108 W Fee AveMelbourne, FL 32901
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Hickory Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hickory Pointe

2700 Carlson CirMelbourne, FL 32901
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Parkway Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway Place

3040 Bennett LnMelbourne, FL 32935
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Pentagon Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pentagon Gardens

46 W New Haven AveMelbourne, FL 32901
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Melbourne, FL Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Melbourne, FL

Pricing Updated: 11/05/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Melbourne, FL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Melbourne Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Suburban Melbourne$9,000$1,0501064
Downtown Melbourne$11,220$950287

Cheapest Available Melbourne Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Melbourne, FL is a Studio unit found at Riverview Apartments in the Coastal Brevard neighborhood priced from $950. Lake Pointe in the Suburban Melbourne neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,076. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Melbourne apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverview ApartmentsStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$950
Lake PointeBreeze1BR,1BA$1,076
Venue at Viera Senior LivingOne Bedroom One Bath (b)1BR,1BA$1,092
Meadowdale Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,099
Park Village ApartmentsLaketree1BR,1BA$1,148
Malabar Lakes ApartmentsHaven1BR,1BA$1,179
Vetra Indian Harbour BeachE1Studio,1BA$1,199
Topaz VillageBungalow1BR,1BA$1,225
Stonewood Townhomes1x1R1BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melbourne, FL

As of November 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melbourne area is the $1.29 price per square foot Palm B Model at Amore Village Townhomes in the in the Coastal Brevard neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Melbourne apartment is the B1 Model at Marin at Harvard starting at $1,570 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Coastal Brevard neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melbourne apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Amore Village TownhomesPalm B3BR,2.5BA$1.29
Marin at HarvardB12BR,2BA$1.26
Wickham ClubThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.48
The BrittanyCabana2BR,2BA$1.27
Bridgewater Pointe Apartments2x2 1150 sf2BR,2BA$1.30
Melbourne Commons2x2 Student Apartment2BR,2BA$0.84
Palm Bay ClubB12BR,2BA$1.25
The Park at ParmaTuscany2BR,2BA$1.51
Parkway Place2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.31
1875 Wabun Street Northeast, Unit Apt A1875 Wabun Street Northeast2BR,1BA$1.41

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Melbourne Overview

Located in proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, you will find the sunny city of Melbourne, FL. When you live in one of our Melbourne apartments in this coastal town, having fun golfing, surfing and walking along various lovely beaches are just a small sampling of what you will experience!

Why live in Melbourne, FL?

Tourists love visiting Melbourne because of the warm weather activities including fishing, snorkeling, golfing, hiking and walk along the beach. There are also other attractions such as the Kennedy Space Center as well as the Historic District in the downtown area. Living in one of our apartments in Melbourne will help you be close to all the action, while being able to get away from it all in the comfort of your own perfect spot.

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Getting Around Melbourne, FL

Walk Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melbourne Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Melbourne?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Melbourne is under $1,225.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Melbourne?

The cheapest apartment in Melbourne is Lake Pointe which is listed at $1,076, while the average apartment in Melbourne costs $10,110.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Melbourne?

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 135 regular apartments in Melbourne 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 Melbourne?

Cheap apartments in Melbourne have an average cost of $342 which is $9,768 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Melbourne.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.