2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Melrose, IA (58 Rentals)

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Southridge Senior Lofts
2 Bedroom Apartments

Southridge Senior Lofts

695 E Army Post RdDes Moines, IA 50315
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The Meadows
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Meadows

7500 Meadowlands DrDes Moines, IA 50320
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Indianola Park 1
2 Bedroom Apartments

Indianola Park 1

902 N 14th StIndianola, IA 50125
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Melrose, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Melrose and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Melrose, IA is found at Linden West in the Easton Park neighborhood and is 1,050 square feet priced from $1,100. Ottumwa Heights Apartments has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,000 square feet and currently listed start at $1. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Melrose:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Linden West2 bed 2 bath w/out laundry1,050 Sq Ft$1,100
Ottumwa Heights Apartments2x11,000 Sq FtCall for Rates
Gustin Flats2 bed991 Sq Ft$1,387
Carman Estates2 Bedroom990 Sq Ft$1,170
The Vineyards2 Bedroom 2 bath990 Sq Ft$1,195
Meadow CoveTwo Bedroom965 Sq Ft$1,175
MelbourneB5 - 60 - Income Restricted945 Sq Ft$1,100
Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+2 BR 1.5 BA860 Sq Ft$1,400
Fish CreekB1 - Deluxe800 Sq Ft$970
Fort Des Moines2-Bedroom775 Sq Ft$975

Cheapest Available Melrose and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 26, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Melrose, IA is the 2 Bedroom Model starting from $720 at Tisdale Apartments . The second most affordable Melrose 2 Bedroom is the B1 Classic Model at Orchard Meadows starting at $750 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Melrose is currently $995. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Melrose:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Tisdale Apartments2 Bedroom$720
Orchard MeadowsB1 Classic$750
Sunset Apartments2bd, 1ba$775
The Hampton Meadows2 Bedroom Classic$780
Foxwood ApartmentsB2$795
Northern Plains by KadingCottage - 2$795
Norwalk MeadowsB1 Classic$825
Fish CreekB1 - Classic$825
Dennis Park ApartmentsB1$844
Next Level Apartments - Easton VillageB1$845

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Melrose Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Melrose Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Melrose is $995.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Melrose Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Melrose is a 1,050 square feet unit starting from $1,100 at Linden West.

What is the average size for Melrose 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Melrose is currently 1,056 sq ft.

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