Cheap Apartments for Rent in Melbourne, KY from $600 (42 Rentals)

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Blue Valley Flats
Rent Specials
$972 - $1,349
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$912 - $1,289
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$60

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$972 - $1,349
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Blue Valley Flats

6246 Corbly RdCincinnati, OH 45230
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Arbors of Anderson
Rent Specials
$1,195 - $2,445
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$978 - $2,228
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$217

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$1,195 - $2,445
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Arbors of Anderson

4037 Mt Carmel Tobasco RdCincinnati, OH 45255
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2332 Beechmont
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2332 Beechmont

2332 Beechmont AveCincinnati, OH 45230
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2351 Beechmont Ave.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2351 Beechmont Ave.

2351 Beechmont AveCincinnati, OH 45230
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6060 Colter Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6060 Colter Ave

6060 Colter AveCincinnati, OH 45230

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Ridgeview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgeview Apartments

5462-5470 Beechmont AveCincinnati, OH 45230
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Salvador Point
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Salvador Point

2301 Salvador StCincinnati, OH 45230
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1954 Rockland Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1954 Rockland Ave

1954 Rockland AveCincinnati, OH 45230
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Waterbury Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Waterbury Apartments

4140 Mount Carmel Tobasco RdCincinnati, OH 45255
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1824 Mears Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1824 Mears Ave

1824 Mears AveCincinnati, OH 45230
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Melbourne, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Melbourne Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Melbourne, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at The Roxbury in the California neighborhood priced from $775. The Manor in the California neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Melbourne apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Roxbury1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 353831BR,1BA$775
The ManorThe Manor1BR,1BA$800
Riverstone Court Apartments - Beechmont AveOne Bedroom-5571 Beechmont1BR,1BA$870
6115-6126 Plymouth Avenue1 bed1BR,1BA$899
1923 Sutton Ave1 bedroom1BR,1BA$899
2323 Beechmont Ave1 Bed1BR,1BA$899
2351 Beechmont Ave.2323 #21BR,1BA$899
Sutton Avenue Apartments1 - Partially Renovated1BR,1BA$915
Beechmont Bluffs1 Bedroom with balcony1BR,1BA$925
1954 Rockland Ave1 Bed1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melbourne, KY and Nearby

As of March 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melbourne area is the $1.41 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Beechmont Towers Apartments in the in the California neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Melbourne apartment is the 2 Beds, 1.5 baths Model at Carriage Station Homes starting at $1,325 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Liberty Crossing 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.
Beechmont Towers Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.41
Carriage Station Homes2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.35
Stone Creek ApartmentsBrand New Renovated Two Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.28
1809-1813 Mears Ave2bed, 2bath2BR,2BA$1.05
Timber TrailsELM ll2BR,1BA$1.22
Washington House ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.33
1923 Sutton Ave1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.00
Mears Place Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.38
Harbour Cove ApartmentsSmall/ 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.38
The ManorThe Manor1BR,1BA$1.07

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melbourne Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Melbourne Apartment is $775 at The Roxbury.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Melbourne is starting from $1,000 at 1809-1813 Mears Ave.

What is the most affordable Melbourne Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Melbourne Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sutton Place Apartments and Townhomes and starts from $1,355.

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