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Melrose, MN Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Melrose?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,318 | $960 | $1,900 |
| Melrose 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,836 | $855 | $2,300 |
| Melrose 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,550 | $1,500 | $4,000 |
| Melrose 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
| Melrose 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
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Cheapest Available Melrose Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Melrose, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Oak Ridge Manor Senior 62+ Apartments priced from $747. Westfield Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $765. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Melrose apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Ridge Manor Senior 62+ Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $747 |
| Westfield Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| Suncrest Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Westwood Village | Two bedroom/ One bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $920 |
| Kensington | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath Apt | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose, MN and Nearby
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melrose area is the $1.29 price per square foot 3 Bed/ 2 Bath C Model at The Lodge at Pine Lakes in the starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Melrose apartment is the D Model at Savanna Apartments starting at $1,100 with a $1.12 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Melrose apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lodge at Pine Lakes | 3 Bed/ 2 Bath C | 3BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Savanna Apartments | D | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Victory Court Apartments | 555 Bldg - Plan G | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Riverview Lofts | 2bedroom 2 bath furnished | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Mainstreeter Apartment Homes | 2B2B A | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Westwood Village | Two bedroom/ One bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Oak Ridge Manor Senior 62+ Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Suncrest Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Kensington | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath Apt | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Westfield Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Melrose?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Melrose, MN with pricing that ranges from $747 to $2,991. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melrose ranging from $848 to $4,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Melrose ranges from $848 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,081.
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