Cheap Apartments for Rent in Melrose Park, IL from $600 (41 Rentals)
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1750 Riverwoods Dr, Unit 109

1510 N 1st Ave

7234 W North Ave

7520 W Grand Ave

2132 N Harlem Ave

2624 N 75th Ave, Unit Elmwood Apartment

3106 Calwagner St, Unit B

8624 Fullerton Ave

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Melrose Park, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melrose Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Melrose Park Studio Apartments | $1,334 | $1,025 | $1,863 |
| Cheap Melrose Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,826 | $1,225 | $2,458 |
| Cheap Melrose Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,366 | $1,350 | $3,611 |
| Cheap Melrose Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,460 | $1,950 | $8,776 |
| Cheap Melrose Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,150 | $3,400 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Available Melrose Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Melrose Park, IL is a Studio unit found at 7520 W Grand Ave in the Dunning neighborhood priced from $1,175. 1400 Bataan Dr in the Maybrook Square neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,315. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Melrose Park apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7520 W Grand Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| 1400 Bataan Dr | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,315 |
| Circle Court | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| RRK Ventures LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| 2110 S 5th Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose Park, IL
As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melrose Park area is the $2.05 price per square foot Evergreen Model at The Grove Luxury Townhomes in the in the Dunning neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value Melrose Park apartment is the 2725 N 75th Ave Model at 2725 N 75th Ave, Unit 2nd floor starting at $2,000 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Dunning neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melrose Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove Luxury Townhomes | Evergreen | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.05 |
| 2725 N 75th Ave, Unit 2nd floor | 2725 N 75th Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.43 |
| 1619 N 35th Ave, Unit 1 | 1619 N 35th Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.75 |
| 1125 Bohland Ave, Unit 1 | 1125 Bohland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 7226 W Belden Ave, Unit 2 | 7226 W Belden Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| 2303 N 74th Ave | 2303 N 74th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Circle Court | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 1750 Riverwoods Dr, Unit 109 | 1750 Riverwoods Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 3106 Calwagner St, Unit B | 3106 Calwagner St | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| RRK Ventures LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
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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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Getting Around Melrose Park, IL
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 Cheap Melrose Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Melrose Park?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Melrose Park is at 7520 W Grand Ave listed at $1,175.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Melrose Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Melrose Park Apartment is $1,315 at 1400 Bataan Dr.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Melrose Park Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Melrose Park is starting from $2,598 at Premier Luxury Apartments.
What is the most affordable Melrose Park Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Melrose Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Grove Residences and starts from $3,450.
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