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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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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.

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Lyons Corner
2 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Lyons Corner

1240 SW 9th RdGainesville, FL 32601
Student Housing

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Georgetown Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Georgetown Apartments

1324 NW 16th AveGainesville, FL 32605
Student Housing
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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.

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Melrose, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Melrose Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Melrose, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Oakbrook Walk in the Golfview neighborhood priced from $739. Arbours at Tumblin Creek ~ Active 55+ Adult Community in the Golfview neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $745. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Melrose apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oakbrook WalkHideaway- Classic 2 bedroom, 2 bath2BR,2BA$739
Arbours at Tumblin Creek ~ Active 55+ Adult CommunityGator I1BR,1BA$745
Lux 13Geneva with Wood Style Floors3BR,2BA$789
Verdant Cove3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$799
Tiger Bay3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$799
College ManorStudioStudio,1BA$945
Sweetwater on 16th1BD/1BA -Small1BR,1BA$949
Palatka Oaks ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,020
The Hammocks off 6th1 Bed, 1 Bath Premium Renovated1BR,1BA$1,029
Social 28 ApartmentsD24BR,2BA$1,055

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose, FL and Nearby

As of July 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melrose area is the $0.55 price per square foot E3 Model at The Griffin in the in the Golfview neighborhood starting from $975. The second greatest value Melrose apartment is the The Levy - D1 Alt Model at Legacy at The Standard starting at $1,300 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Golfview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melrose apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The GriffinE35BR,5BA$0.55
Legacy at The StandardThe Levy - D1 Alt4BR,4BA$0.96
Hub Gainesville University4x2 Balcony4BR,2BA$0.95
Theory Gainesville3x3 B3BR,3BA$1.19
Whispering Oaks3BR2B -60%Whispering Oaks3BR,2BA$1.14
Tiger Bay2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.81
Oakbrook WalkOasis- BRAND NEW 2 bedroom, 2 bath2BR,2BA$0.97
Social 28 ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.13
Lux 13Waterton2BR,2BA$0.84
Arbours at Tumblin Creek ~ Active 55+ Adult CommunityGator I1BR,1BA$1.05

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melrose Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Melrose?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Melrose is at College Manor listed at $945.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Melrose Apartment is $745 at Arbours at Tumblin Creek ~ Active 55+ Adult Community.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Melrose is starting from $739 at Oakbrook Walk.

What is the most affordable Melrose Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Melrose Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lux 13 and starts from $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.

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

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.