
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Melrose, OH from $500 (36 Rentals)
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Pike Run Village

Mark Royal

Fountain Creek Senior Villas

Lake Forest Apartments

Shoaff Park Villas

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Montrose Square

Fountain Lake Apartment Homes

Royal Jameson
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Port O'Call Apartments

43 Town Square

Winthrop Terrace - Defiance

Winthrop Terrace - Bryan

Arbor Lakes Apartments

Wood Creek Apartments

Chelsea Village Apartments

Jefferson Manor Apartments
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Willow Lake

Shawnee Lakes Phase I

2563 W Market St

143 Elm St

Spring Street Senior Lofts

Partridge Place

Apple Glen

Glen Arbors

Riverview Estates
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PineView Apartments

621 N Metcalf St

Wellington Place

Arlington Place

Cameron Court Apartments

340 S Pierce St

624 Hope St

519 Nova St

Elijah Parkway
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Melrose, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melrose?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Studio Apartments | $786 | $225 | $1,040 |
| Melrose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,063 | $225 | $1,500 |
| Melrose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,307 | $539 | $2,500 |
| Melrose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,767 | $589 | $2,125 |
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Cheapest Available Melrose Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Melrose, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Town Square Senior Apartments - 62+ or HUD priced from $225. Fountain Creek Senior Villas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $592. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Melrose apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town Square Senior Apartments - 62+ or HUD | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $225 |
| Fountain Creek Senior Villas | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $592 |
| Partridge Place | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $709 |
| Apple Glen | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $734 |
| Mark Royal | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $738 |
| Royal Jameson | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $738 |
| Woodlynn Apartments | Woodlynn Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| 43 Town Square | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $770 |
| Wellington Place | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Fountain Lake Apartment Homes | Bellagio | 2BR,1BA | $964 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose, OH and Nearby
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melrose area is the $0.87 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Morada at Maysville in the in the North Fort Wayne neighborhood starting from $1,834. The second greatest value Melrose apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at 43 Town Square starting at $1,413 with a $1.00 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morada at Maysville | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| 43 Town Square | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| 2563 W Market St | Market St. | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Partridge Place | 3 Bedroom Unit | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.87 |
| Fountain Lake Apartment Homes | Buckingham | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
| Fountain Creek Senior Villas | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.64 |
| Wellington Place | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
| Apple Glen | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Woodlynn Apartments | Woodlynn Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Town Square Senior Apartments - 62+ or HUD | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.45 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melrose Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Melrose Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Melrose Apartment is $225 at Town Square Senior Apartments - 62+ or HUD.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Melrose Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Melrose is starting from $592 at Fountain Creek Senior Villas.
What is the most affordable Melrose Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Melrose Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Partridge Place and starts from $885.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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