Cheap Apartments for Rent in Melvin, KY from $600 (56 Rentals)

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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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Emerald Gardens
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald Gardens

10 Claudia CtBranchland, WV 25506
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property at 2491 Wardell Rd

$900

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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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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property at 837 Kentucky Ave SW

$1,013

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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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837 Kentucky Ave SW

NortonVA24273
property at 952 Beverly Dr

$1,200

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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952 Beverly Dr

AbingdonVA24210

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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 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$800
Stoneview Homes1 Bed 720 SF1BR,1BA$800
Emerald Gardens2 bedrooms2BR,1BA$820
Legacy Kingsport1 Bedroom Fully Renovated Units - 575 SF1BR,1BA$899
Top Notch Townhomes & StorageTop Notch Rentals2BR,1BA$900
Providence PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$900
Oakbrook2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$900
Landings on Silverlake1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A11BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melvin, KY and Nearby

As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melvin area is the $0.99 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 60 Model at Beason Well Apartments in the in the Town Of Kingsport neighborhood starting from $1,123. The second greatest value Melvin apartment is the 2BR/2BA Model at Oakbrook starting at $900 with a $0.90 price per square foot . 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.
Beason Well Apartments3 Bedroom 603BR,2BA$0.99
Oakbrook2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.90
Moreland Drive ApartmentsMoreland 2B 1B2BR,1BA$0.95
Emerald Gardens2 bedrooms2BR,1.5BA$0.84
Top Notch Townhomes & StorageTop Notch Rentals2BR,1.5BA$0.94
Providence PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.94
Allandale Falls2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - B22BR,1BA$1.16
Stoneview Homes1 Bed 720 SF1BR,1BA$1.11
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 Emerald Gardens and starts from $880.

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