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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Melissa, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Melissa, TX

Pricing Updated: 07/21/2026

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
North Creek$25,745$909255
Villages of Melissa$25,745$909369

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 $720. Brixton McKinney Apartments in the Timber Creek neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $978. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Melissa apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Provision at MelissaA1-501BR,1BA$720
Brixton McKinney ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$978
Collin SquareA11BR,1BA$998
Ashton Oaks ApartmentsBirch1BR,1BA$1,015
Grand at AnnaE1Studio,1BA$1,036

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melissa, TX

As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melissa area is the $1.27 price per square foot Jefferson Model at The Townhomes at Monticello in the in the Forest Grove neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Melissa apartment is the Grove Model at HARMON Melissa by Crescent Communities starting at $2,540 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Villages of Melissa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melissa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Townhomes at MonticelloJefferson3BR,3.5BA$1.27
HARMON Melissa by Crescent CommunitiesGrove3BR,2.5BA$1.41
The Retreat at Honey CreekCamellia II4BR,2BA$1.55
Whitewing Flats3B3BR,2BA$1.15
Cottages at Lindsey PlaceB33BR,2BA$1.43
Landing at Willow GroveAuburn 1st floor2BR,2BA$1.49
Stonegate ApartmentsB22BR,2BA$1.38
Alexan MelissaA21BR,1BA$1.56
WoodlynA11BR,1BA$1.51
Brixton McKinney ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.52

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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Melissa, TX

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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 $909 to $25,745. There are also 194 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melissa ranging from $1,095 to $13,500.

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 $1,095 to $13,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,389.

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 $1,521 to $7,002, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,022.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.