3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Melrose, IA (39 Rentals)

Northern Plains by Kading

Rising Ridge Apartments

High Pointe

Willow Bend

Somerset

Lyn Crossing

Vesta Village by Kading

The Allure at 57

East Park Apartments

Ottumwa Heights Apartments

Washington Apartments

Osceola Heights

Next Level Apartments - Easton Village

The Vineyards

7000 Lake Hill Dr

200 Gregory Ln

1806 E Main St

122 McKinley Ave

328 N G St

2323 E Porter Ave

333 Leach Ave

1627 E Glenwood Dr

215 Caulder Ave

307 Liberty St

2226 Norwood Dr

2911 Osprey St

2728 Yordi Dr

1701 Ashwood Ave

335 Marie Ave

2901 3rd Ave SW

1009 E 6th St
Melrose, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melrose?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Studio Apartments | $912 | $775 | $995 |
| Melrose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $841 | $418 | $1,380 |
| Melrose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $965 | $493 | $1,965 |
Melrose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,106 | $560 | $1,650 |
| Melrose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,058 | $1,058 | $1,058 |
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Largest Available Melrose and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Melrose, IA is found at Danamere Village in the Danamere Farms neighborhood and is 1,302 square feet priced from $1,547. Melbourne in the Southeast Des Moines neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,285 square feet and currently listed start at $1,400. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Melrose:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danamere Village | C1 - Income Restricted | 1,302 Sq Ft | $1,547 |
| Melbourne | C3 - 60 - Income Restricted | 1,285 Sq Ft | $1,400 |
| Vesta Village by Kading | Cottage-3 | 1,235 Sq Ft | $1,235 |
| Northern Plains by Kading | Elizabeth | 1,235 Sq Ft | $985 |
| Carman Estates | 3 Bedroom | 1,225 Sq Ft | $1,270 |
| Sunset Terrace | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 1,225 Sq Ft | $1,220 |
| Ottumwa Heights Apartments | 3x2 | 1,200 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| The Meadows | 3 Bedroom - TH | 1,150 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
| Somerset | C1 | 1,055 Sq Ft | $1,076 |
| Lincoln Ridge by Kading | Villa | 1,008 Sq Ft | $1,110 |
Cheapest Available Melrose and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of November 13, 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 Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Plains by Kading | Villa | $825 |
| The Meadows | 3 Bedroom | $995 |
| Lyn Crossing | C1 - 40 - Income Restricted | $1,023 |
| Fish Creek | C1 - Classic | $1,030 |
| Somerset | C1 | $1,076 |
| Lincoln Ridge by Kading | Villa | $1,110 |
| Vesta Village by Kading | Villa | $1,110 |
| Sunset Terrace | 3 Beds, 2 baths | $1,220 |
| Carman Estates | 3 Bedroom | $1,270 |
| Melbourne | C3 - 60 - Income Restricted | $1,400 |
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Getting Around Melrose, IA
Walk Score®
3 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
15 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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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 1,302 square feet unit starting from $1,547 at Danamere Village.
What is the average size for Melrose 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Melrose is currently 1,143 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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