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The Meadows
3 Bedroom Apartments

The Meadows

7500 Meadowlands DrDes Moines, IA 50320
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Osceola Heights

1809 Primrose LnOsceola, IA 50213
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Melrose, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Melrose and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Melrose, IA is found at Washington Apartments and is 1,320 square feet priced from $1,196. Danamere Village in the Danamere Farms neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,302 square feet and currently listed start at $1,547. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Melrose:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Washington ApartmentsThe Napoleon1,320 Sq Ft$1,196
Danamere VillageC1 - Income Restricted1,302 Sq Ft$1,547
Northern Plains by KadingElizabeth1,235 Sq Ft$895
High PointeTelluride1,227 Sq Ft$1,402
Sunset Terrace3 Beds, 2 baths1,225 Sq Ft$1,220
Ottumwa Heights Apartments3x21,200 Sq FtCall for Rates
MelbourneC1 - 60 - Income Restricted1,115 Sq Ft$1,375
The Meadows3 Bedroom1,045 Sq Ft$995
Lincoln Ridge by KadingSign a 13 Month Lease, Get the 13th Month Free!1,008 Sq Ft$1,150

Cheapest Available Melrose and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Melrose, IA is the Villa Model starting from $825 at Northern Plains by Kading . The second most affordable Melrose 3 Bedroom is the 3 Bedroom Model at The Meadows starting at $995 in the Somerset neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Melrose is currently $1,106. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Melrose:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Northern Plains by KadingVilla$825
The Meadows3 Bedroom$995
Lincoln Ridge by KadingSign a 13 Month Lease, Get the 13th Month Free!$1,150
Washington ApartmentsThe Napoleon$1,196
Sunset Terrace3 Beds, 2 baths$1,220
MelbourneC1 - 60 - Income Restricted$1,375
High PointeTelluride$1,402
Danamere VillageC1 - Income Restricted$1,547

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15 / 100

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Melrose Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Melrose Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Melrose is $1,106.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Melrose Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Melrose is a 1,320 square feet unit starting from $1,196 at Washington Apartments.

What is the average size for Melrose 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Melrose is currently 1,319 sq ft.

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