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Melrose Park, PA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Melrose Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,609 | $1,150 | $2,300 |
| Melrose Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,858 | $1,111 | $3,200 |
| Melrose Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,050 | $2,800 | $3,700 |
| Melrose Park 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,680 | $2,500 | $4,500 |
| Melrose Park 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,300 | $5,300 | $5,300 |
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Cheapest Available Melrose Park Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Melrose Park, PA is a Studio unit found at Oak Lane Court Apartments in the West Oak Lane neighborhood priced from $750. Olney Plaza in the West Oak Lane neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Melrose Park apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Lane Court Apartments | 0/1.0 | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Olney Plaza | Studios | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Stenton Gardens | Studio Classic | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Algon Gardens | AG| Studio Jr | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Ivy Hill Gardens | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Regency Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Oasis Manor - Senior Housing Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| YONO | Studio | Studio,1BA | $955 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose Park, PA and Nearby
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melrose Park area is the $1.34 price per square foot 933 Bleigh Ave Model at 933 Bleigh Ave, Unit Unit 2 in the in the Mayfair neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Melrose Park apartment is the 227 Roslyn Ave Model at 227 Roslyn Ave, Unit 2nd fl starting at $1,600 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Willow Grove Park Mall 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. |
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| 933 Bleigh Ave, Unit Unit 2 | 933 Bleigh Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| 227 Roslyn Ave, Unit 2nd fl | 227 Roslyn Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 2100 65th Ave, Unit A | 2100 65th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 5719 N Park Ave, Unit 2ndflapt | 5719 N Park Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Mandela Apartments | 2bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 321 E Roosevelt Blvd, Unit 2 | 321 E Roosevelt Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 6535 Rising Sun Ave, Unit 3 | 6535 Rising Sun Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 7111 Rising Sun Avenue, Unit 3 rd floor | 7111 Rising Sun Avenue | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 1507 68th Ave, Unit B2 - SRO | 1507 68th Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.93 |
| 5535 Crowson St, Unit 2nd Fl - B3 - SRO | 5535 Crowson St | Studio ,1BA | $0.93 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Melrose Park?
There are currently 344 Apartments for Rent in Melrose Park, PA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $4,100. There are also 120 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melrose Park ranging from $700 to $5,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Melrose Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Melrose Park ranges from $700 to $5,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,560.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Melrose Park?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Melrose Park range from $1,300 to $4,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,111 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,785.
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