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Melrose Park, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melrose Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Park Studio Apartments | $2,374 | $1,175 | $4,190 |
Melrose Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,250 | $1,100 | $4,872 |
| Melrose Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,643 | $1,280 | $7,401 |
| Melrose Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,868 | $1,895 | $6,940 |
| Melrose Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,900 | $4,800 | $5,000 |
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Largest Available Melrose Park 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Melrose Park, IL is found at Circle Court in the Downtown Oak Park neighborhood and is 1,100 square feet priced from $1,550. Premier Luxury Apartments in the Irving Woods neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 944 square feet and currently listed start at $1,998. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Melrose Park:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circle Court | 1 bed + Den 1.5 Bath | 1,100 Sq Ft | $1,550 |
| Premier Luxury Apartments | 1 Bed - Plus | 944 Sq Ft | $1,998 |
| Oak Park Place | A7 | 862 Sq Ft | $2,274 |
| The Grove Residences | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 735 Sq Ft | $2,200 |
| RRK Ventures LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 650 Sq Ft | $1,475 |
| 7520 W Grand Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 600 Sq Ft | $1,425 |
| 2115 S 4th Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 585 Sq Ft | $1,205 |
| 37 Rockford Ave. | 37 Rockford 1 Bedroom | 574 Sq Ft | $1,325 |
Cheapest Available Melrose Park 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 08, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Melrose Park, IL is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment Model starting from $1,205 at 2115 S 4th Ave in the Maybrook Square neighborhood. The second most affordable Melrose Park 1 Bedroom is the 37 Rockford 1 Bedroom Model at 37 Rockford Ave. starting at $1,325 in the Downtown Oak Park neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Melrose Park is currently $2,250. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Melrose Park:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 2115 S 4th Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $1,205 |
| 37 Rockford Ave. | 37 Rockford 1 Bedroom | $1,325 |
| Circle Court | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | $1,350 |
| 7520 W Grand Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,425 |
| RRK Ventures LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,475 |
| Premier Luxury Apartments | 1 Bed - Jr. | $1,750 |
| Oak Park Place | A8 | $2,127 |
| The Grove Residences | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | $2,200 |
| The Grove - Encore | ONE BEDROOM | $2,480 |
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Melrose Park Overview
A bustling suburb of the great city of Chicago, Melrose Park is a historic and charming metro area offering a sound economic base and plenty of natural beauty. Large enough to present much in the way of opportunity yet cozy enough to yield a small town ambiance, Melrose Park is one Illinois hub that is popular with good reason.
Why live in Melrose Park, IL?
With a steady job market thanks to health care and a range of other industries, Melrose Park apartments make a great place to hang your hat. Families will undoubtedly enjoy the close access to area schools, while the call of the greater Chicago arts and entertainment scene makes Melrose Park all the more enticing for younger professionals.
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Walk Score®
64 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Melrose Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Melrose Park with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Melrose Park is at 2115 S 4th Ave listed at $1,205.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Melrose Park Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Melrose Park is $2,250.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Melrose Park Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Melrose Park is a 1,100 square feet unit starting from $1,550 at Circle Court.
What is the average size for Melrose Park 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Melrose Park is currently 0 sq ft.
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