
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Melrose, OH from $400 (15 Rentals)
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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 | $788 | $590 | $915 |
| Melrose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $983 | $225 | $1,500 |
| Melrose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,201 | $664 | $2,500 |
| Melrose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,465 | $565 | $1,913 |
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Cheapest Available Melrose Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Melrose, OH is a Studio unit found at Shoaff Park Villas in the Northeast Fort Wayne neighborhood priced from $695. Spring Street Senior Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Melrose apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoaff Park Villas | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Spring Street Senior Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Fountain Lake Apartment Homes | Roselle | Studio,1BA | $735 |
| Partridge Place | 3 Bedroom Unit | 3BR,1BA | $761 |
| GLEN ARBORS | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $765 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose, OH and Nearby
As of January 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melrose area is the $0.85 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Morada at Maysville in the in the North Fort Wayne neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value Melrose apartment is the 3 Bed 3 Bath Model at The Annex of Lima starting at $565 with a $0.45 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 | $0.85 |
| The Annex of Lima | 3 Bed 3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $0.45 |
| Evard Place - Solar Powered | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Windsor Oaks | The Hickory | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 43 Town Square | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Northlake Village Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Partridge Place | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.79 |
| Port O'Call Apartments | Villa | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Wellington Place | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| Spring Street Senior Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melrose Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Melrose?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Melrose is at Shoaff Park Villas listed at $695.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Melrose Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Melrose Apartment is $699 at Spring Street Senior Lofts.
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 $765 at GLEN ARBORS.
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 $761.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!