
Cheap Homes for Rent in Melbourne, FL from $600 (114 Rentals)
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2111 Warwick Rd

1294 Drill Ave NE

942 Chace Ln NE

2434 Sarno Rd

1315 Armory Dr NE

611 Americana Blvd NE

441 N Harbor City Blvd, Unit D-3noble

2101 Forest Knoll Dr NE

1836 Big Cypress St NE
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

1038 Mollie Ln

2850 Shwonda Ave NE

1076 Ellen Ct

1001 Abada Ct NE

1420 Malibu Cir NE

1895 Guava Ave

1044 Mollie Ln

2130 Forest Knoll Dr NE

1034 Mollie Ln

441 Vickers St
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

72 Bossieux Blvd

72 Bossieux Blvd

119 San Paulo Cir

119 San Paulo Ct

3218 Vista Oaks Cir NE

195 West Ct

519 Williams St

2132 Rocway Dr

2027 Wallace Ave

2338 Shenandoah Rd
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

183 Ulster Ln

281 Ulster Ln

1601 Sunny Brook Ln

2534 Amberly Rd NE

3135 Shady Dell Ln, Unit 144

205 Bristol Ln

283 Buffalo Pl

1453 Orange Blossom Trail NE

255 Ulster Ln

2179 Pineapple Ave
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

931 Palm Springs Blvd

963 Sonesta Ave NE

963 Sonesta Ave NE

189 San Juan Cir

Furnished Studio-Melbourne - West Melbourne

1002 Brothers Ave

104 Preston Ln

196 San Juan Cir

4591 Beck Lake Trail

2935 Thrush Dr
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.
Melbourne, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Melbourne?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,950 | $1,200 | $6,000 |
| Melbourne 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,384 | $1,377 | $5,350 |
| Melbourne 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,872 | $1,750 | $5,500 |
| Melbourne 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,542 | $675 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Melbourne, FL
Pricing Updated: 01/03/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Melbourne | $2,650 | $675 | 60 |
| Suburban Melbourne | $15,550 | $630 | 377 |
Cheapest Available Melbourne Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Melbourne, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Palm Bay Club in the South Cove neighborhood priced from $546. Riverview Apartments in the Coastal Brevard neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Melbourne apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Bay Club | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $546 |
| Riverview Apartments | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Stonewood | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Venue at Viera Senior Living | One Bedroom One Bath (b) | 1BR,1BA | $1,092 |
| Malabar Lakes | Haven | 1BR,1BA | $1,170 |
| Lake Pointe | Breeze | 1BR,1BA | $1,186 |
| The Harbours | La Jumet | 1BR,1BA | $1,190 |
| Vetra Indian Harbour Beach | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| Wickham Club | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,210 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melbourne, FL
As of January 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melbourne area is the $1.26 price per square foot B1 Model at Marin at Harvard in the in the Coastal Brevard neighborhood starting from $1,570. The second greatest value Melbourne apartment is the Etonia Model at Sabal Palms Apartments starting at $1,699 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Suburban Melbourne neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melbourne apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marin at Harvard | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Sabal Palms Apartments | Etonia | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.40 |
| Manatee Cove | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| The Brittany | Vista | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Lakeside Glen Apartments | C1 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Bridgewater Pointe Apartments | 2x2 1150 sf | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Melbourne Commons | 2x2 Student Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Palm Bay Club | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.53 |
| Parkway Place | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| 1875 Wabun Street Northeast, Unit Apt A | 1875 Wabun Street Northeast | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
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 Melbourne
What type of rentals are currently available in Melbourne?
There are currently 327 Apartments for Rent in Melbourne, FL with pricing that ranges from $699 to $14,986. There are also 512 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melbourne ranging from $675 to $25,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Melbourne?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Melbourne ranges from $675 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,543.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Melbourne?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Melbourne range from $1,599 to $6,150, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,377 to $5,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,789.
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

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.

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.

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!