Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Melbourne Neighborhood of Melbourne, FL from $600 (21 Rentals)

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property at 3532 D'Avinci Way

$1,500

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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3532 D'Avinci Way

MelbourneFL32901

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property at 105 Turpial Way

$1,700 - $1,750

3 Bedroom Rentals

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105 Turpial Way

MelbourneFL32901

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Downtown Melbourne, Melbourne, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Melbourne Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Melbourne area of Melbourne, FL is a Studio unit found at Riverview Apartments priced from $950. Stonewood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here are the most affordable Downtown Melbourne apartments for rent in Melbourne, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverview ApartmentsStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$950
StonewoodOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,075
Meadowdale Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,224
Topaz VillageSuite1BR,1BA$1,250
Palmview Cove Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic1BR,1BA$1,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Melbourne, FL

As of January 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Melbourne area is the $1.22 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Manatee Cove in the in the Coastal Brevard neighborhood starting from $1,467. The second greatest value Downtown Melbourne apartment is the 2x2 1150 sf Model at Bridgewater Pointe Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Coastal Brevard neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Melbourne apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Manatee Cove3x23BR,2BA$1.22
Bridgewater Pointe Apartments2x2 1150 sf2BR,2BA$1.22
Melbourne Commons2x2 Student Apartment2BR,2BA$0.84
The Village at MelbourneFlamingo3BR,2BA$1.73
Windover PalmsC2 - 3 Bed / 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.78
Westshore Palm BayConch1BR,1BA$1.73
Legacy at Hibiscus ParkMallow1BR,1BA$1.53
Eastshore Palm BaySiesta1BR,1BA$1.85
CompassA21BR,1BA$1.94
StonewoodOne Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1.84

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Melbourne

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Melbourne?

There are currently 74 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Melbourne, FL with pricing that ranges from $950 to $14,986. There are also 64 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Melbourne ranging from $675 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Melbourne?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Melbourne ranges from $675 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,738.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!