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Melrose Park, PA Local Guide

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. Fernrock Apartments in the West Oak Lane neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $766. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Melrose Park apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oak Lane Court Apartments0/1.0Studio,1BA$750
Fernrock ApartmentsFernrock StudioStudio,1BA$766
Regency VillageStudioStudio,1BA$825
Oaklynne1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$850
Godfrey ArmsGodfrey Arms EfficiencyStudio,1BA$895
Washington Lane ApartmentsNewly Renovated StudioStudio,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose Park, PA and Nearby

As of August 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melrose Park area is the $0.58 price per square foot 6322 Rising Sun Ave Model at 6322 Rising Sun Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Lawncrest neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Melrose Park apartment is the 220 Ryers Ave Model at 220 Ryers Ave starting at $1,800 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Mayfair neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melrose Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6322 Rising Sun Ave, Unit 16322 Rising Sun Ave1BR,1BA$0.58
220 Ryers Ave220 Ryers Ave2BR,2BA$1.13
Madison Manor ApartmentsOfficeStudio ,1BA$1.41
Stenton Gardens2BR Platinum2BR,1BA$1.44
386 E Upsal St, Unit 386 upsal street386 E Upsal St2BR,1BA$1.10
Olney Plaza2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.23
2128 Stenton Ave, Unit Stenton Ave 2nd fl2128 Stenton Ave1BR,1BA$1.22
2100 65th Ave, Unit G2100 65th Ave1BR,1BA$1.27
6240 N 20th St, Unit 2nd Floor - SRO - B16240 N 20th StStudio ,1BA$0.86
Oaklynne1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.31

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Frequently Asked Questions about Melrose Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Melrose Park?

There are currently 345 Apartments for Rent in Melrose Park, PA with pricing that ranges from $600 to $5,236. There are also 118 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melrose Park ranging from $800 to $4,500.

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 $800 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,887.

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 $5,033, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $2,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,100.

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