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1820 Central Expy

300 Willow Grv Wy

5901 Co Rd 277
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5900 Co Rd 277

551 E Finley Blvd

300 Lucas Ln

4505 Bluebonnet Ln
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Melissa, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Melissa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,952 | $1,300 | $2,299 |
| Melissa 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,229 | $1,850 | $3,500 |
| Melissa 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,539 | $799 | $3,800 |
| Melissa 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,221 | $2,150 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Melissa, TX
Pricing Updated: 02/25/2026Current apartment rentals in the Melissa, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Melissa Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villages of Melissa | $3,012 | $960 | 110 |
| North Creek | $3,100 | $799 | 103 |
Cheapest Available Melissa Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Melissa, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Provision at Melissa in the Villages of Melissa neighborhood priced from $554. Palladium East Foster Crossing in the Villages of Melissa neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $865. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Melissa apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provision at Melissa | A1-30 | 1BR,1BA | $554 |
| Palladium East Foster Crossing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| The Quinn at Anna | S1(b) | Studio,1BA | $956 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melissa, TX
As of February 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melissa area is the $1.30 price per square foot Eaton Model at The Residences at Harrison Park in the in the Villages of Melissa neighborhood starting from $2,199. The second greatest value Melissa apartment is the Camellia Model at The Retreat at Honey Creek starting at $2,699 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Allen McKinney neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melissa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Harrison Park | Eaton | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.30 |
| The Retreat at Honey Creek | Camellia | 4BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Townhomes at Sam Rayburn | C2 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.58 |
| Whitewing Flats | 2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Palladium East Foster Crossing | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Palladium Anna | C | 3BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Larkin Apartment Homes | B1R | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Prose Anna Town Square | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Woodlyn | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Brixton McKinney Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Melissa
What type of rentals are currently available in Melissa?
There are currently 72 Apartments for Rent in Melissa, TX with pricing that ranges from $554 to $12,613. There are also 208 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melissa ranging from $799 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Melissa?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Melissa ranges from $799 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,233.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Melissa?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Melissa range from $753 to $4,471, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,850 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $799 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,950.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.