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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.

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.

Melrose, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Melrose Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Melrose, FL is a 3 Beds unit found at Lux 13 in the Golfview neighborhood priced from $669. Oakbrook Walk in the Golfview neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $739. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Melrose apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lux 13Geneva3BR,2BA$669
Oakbrook WalkHideaway- Classic 2 bedroom, 2 bath2BR,2BA$739
Arbours at Tumblin Creek ~ Active 55+ Adult CommunityGator I1BR,1BA$745
Sweetwater on 16th1BD/1BA -Small1BR,1BA$949
College Park at MidtownThe CadeStudio,1BA$949

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose, FL and Nearby

As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melrose area is the $0.54 price per square foot E3 Model at The Griffin in the in the Golfview neighborhood starting from $950. 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$0.54
Legacy at The StandardThe Levy - D1 Alt4BR,4BA$0.96
Hub Gainesville University4x2 Balcony4BR,2BA$0.95
Whispering Oaks3BR2B -60%Whispering Oaks3BR,2BA$1.14
Tiger Bay2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.12
Oakbrook WalkOasis- BRAND NEW 2 bedroom, 2 bath2BR,2BA$0.97
Social 28 ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.13
Lux 13Waterton2BR,2BA$0.83
1125 SW 4th Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.13
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 Melrose

What type of rentals are currently available in Melrose?

There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in Melrose, FL with pricing that ranges from $493 to $3,400. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melrose ranging from $850 to $2,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Melrose?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Melrose ranges from $850 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,590.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Melrose?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Melrose range from $571 to $3,395, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,575 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $635.

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

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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.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.