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Willow Creek Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Creek Place

620 14th Ave NELe Mars, IA 51031
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Stately Manor Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stately Manor Apartments

1525-1535 Darling DrWorthington, MN 56187
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Dodecagon Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dodecagon Plaza

1212 S Grand AveSpencer, IA 51301
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Westside Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westside Apartments

1851 26th StSlayton, MN 56172
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Damax Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Damax Apartments

602 E Warren StLuverne, MN 56156
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Tanglewood Estates
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tanglewood Estates

1755-1757 4th AveWindom, MN 56101
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Buffalo Ridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Buffalo Ridge Apartments

2107 Nobles StWorthington, MN 56187
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City Centre Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

City Centre Apartments

109 E Luverne StLuverne, MN 56156
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Oakwood Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Apartments

401 S Oak StEllsworth, MN 56129
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Eagle Creek Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eagle Creek Apartments

106 S Sandstone AveBrandon, SD 57005
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Melvin, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Melvin Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Melvin, IA is a Studio unit found at Ridgeview Place Apartments in the Mystic Meadows neighborhood priced from $599. Sunshine Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Melvin apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ridgeview Place Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$599
Sunshine Apartments1 Bedroom and 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$725
Tallgrass VillageStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$730
Seneca Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Grand Teton Estates Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$800
Lewis Hotel ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800
Aspen Ridge ReserveStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$800
Briarwood Reserve ApartmentsStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$805
Willows South CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$825
Okabena Tower 62+1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$827

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melvin, IA and Nearby

As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melvin area is the $0.76 price per square foot 4bed/2bath Model at Windom Landing in the starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Melvin apartment is the 3 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at Sundance Ridge Townhomes starting at $1,650 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Southeast Sioux Falls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melvin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Windom Landing4bed/2bath4BR,2BA$0.76
Sundance Ridge Townhomes3 Beds, 2.5 baths3BR,2.5BA$1.15
Joslyn Heights Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.13
HOME - FIELD APARTMENTS I1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.13
Fair View by KadingCottage - 22BR,1BA$1.00
Valley Vue Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.22
Nobles Square Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.11
Grand Teton Estates Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.00
Cypress Pointe Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.26
Sunshine Apartments1 Bedroom and 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1.21

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melvin Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Melvin?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Melvin is at Ridgeview Place Apartments listed at $599.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Melvin Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Melvin Apartment is $725 at Sunshine Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Melvin Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Melvin is starting from $800 at Grand Teton Estates Apartments.

What is the most affordable Melvin Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Melvin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Seneca Place Apartments and starts from $975.

Expert Rental Resources

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