Cheap Apartments for Rent near Melvin, KY from $400 (34 Rentals)

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$900 - $1,065
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Holston View

125 Sierra PlBristol, VA 24201
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Emerald Gardens
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald Gardens

10 Claudia CtBranchland, WV 25506
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Eagle Valley
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Eagle Valley

150 Eagle Valley DrCedar Bluff, VA 24609
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Meadowlark Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadowlark Apartments

109-121 Meadow Lark LnBluff City, TN 37618
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Oakbrook
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakbrook

122 Roy Campbell DrHazard, KY 41701
property at 2491 Wardell Rd

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2491 Wardell Rd

Cedar BluffVA24609

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Stonybrook Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Stonybrook Apartments

734 Ordnance DrChurch Hill, TN 37642
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Melvin, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Melvin Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Melvin, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Fort Gay Apartments in the Wayne County neighborhood priced from $600. The Place at Slate Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Melvin apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fort Gay Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$600
The Place at Slate CreekOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Century Square ApartmentsCentury 1B 1B Large1BR,1BA$750
Legacy KingsportAmazing 1 Baths | 275 Square Ft. fully renovate...Studio,1BA$750
Allandale Falls1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A11BR,1BA$899
Top Notch Townhomes & StorageTop Notch Rentals2BR,1BA$900
Stoneview HomesAmazing 2 Beds | 1 Baths | 967 Square Ft. ready...2BR,1BA$919
Landings on Silverlake1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A11BR,1BA$925
Holston View1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$925
Townhomes & Flats at MSUGold Flat 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melvin, KY and Nearby

As of August 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melvin area is the $1.26 price per square foot Pearson Model at Villas at North Park in the in the Town Of Kingsport neighborhood starting from $1,784. The second greatest value Melvin apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Shelby Heights starting at $1,300 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Outer Bristol 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.
Villas at North ParkPearson3BR,2.5BA$1.26
Shelby HeightsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.07
Stoneview Homes2 Bed 2 Bath 1024 SF2BR,2BA$0.96
Bradley Hills Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom - B12BR,1.5BA$1.26
Top Notch Townhomes & StorageTop Notch Rentals2BR,1.5BA$0.94
Providence PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.04
Kingsport Crossing2 bed x 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.20
Century Square ApartmentsCentury 1B 1B Large1BR,1BA$1.13
Fort Gay Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.95
The Place at Slate CreekOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15

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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

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Melvin Apartment is $600 at Fort Gay 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 $640 at Fort Gay Apartments.

What is the most affordable Melvin Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Melvin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Providence Place and starts from $1,075.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.