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17020 Raupp Rd
MelvindaleMI48122
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City Hall Artist Lofts
13615 Michigan AveDearborn, MI 48126
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Dearborn Town Center Senior
4550 Calhoun StDearborn, MI 48126
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Park Plaza Apartments
1201 Fort StLincoln Park, MI 48146
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90 Catherine St
90 Catherine StRiver Rouge, MI 48218
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14555 Champaign Rd, Unit 107
14555 Champaign RdAllen Park, MI 48101
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Balfour Apartments - Renewed Investments
2073-2127 Philomene BlvdLincoln Park, MI 48146
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4476 Monroe St
EcorseMI48229
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Rouge Manor - Parkview - Linden Apartments
77 E Great Lakes StRiver Rouge, MI 48218
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4288 W Jefferson Ave
EcorseMI48229
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4266 12th St
EcorseMI48229
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Melvindale, MI Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melvindale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Melvindale Studio Apartments | $788 | $482 | $1,012 |
| Cheap Melvindale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,003 | $513 | $1,464 |
| Cheap Melvindale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,459 | $741 | $2,500 |
| Cheap Melvindale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,926 | $1,485 | $2,125 |
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Cheapest Available Melvindale Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Melvindale, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Dearborn Town Center Senior in the East Dearborn neighborhood priced from $621. Oakwood Flats in the West Dearborn neighborhood 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 Melvindale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dearborn Town Center Senior | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $621 |
| Oakwood Flats | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Melvindale Square | Standard 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Gale Gardens | Gardenia | 1BR,1BA | $891 |
| The PARK | Ventnor | 1BR,1BA | $937 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melvindale, MI
As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melvindale area is the $1.36 price per square foot Edison 1st Floor Premium Model at Lake Village of Fairlane in the in the East Dearborn neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Melvindale apartment is the Upgraded+ 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Melvindale Square starting at $945 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the East Dearborn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melvindale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Lake Village of Fairlane | Edison 1st Floor Premium | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Melvindale Square | Upgraded+ 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 1459 Fort Park Blvd, Unit unit 1 | 1459 Fort Park Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Fairlane East | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| The PARK | Ventnor | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 24691 W Outer Dr, Unit Apartment #4 | 24691 W Outer Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| The Cove at Allen Park - Allen Park, MI | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Dearborn Town Center Senior | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Gale Gardens | Gardenia | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Oakwood Flats | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Best Local Schools in Melvindale, MI
Allendale Elementary School
Melvindale-North Allen Park Schools
Public School - Grades 2-5 (859)
5 out of 10
Melvindale High School
Melvindale-North Allen Park Schools
Public School - Grades 9-12 (955)
6 out of 10
Julian O Strong Middle School
Melvindale-North Allen Park Schools
Public School - Grades 6-8 (667)
4 out of 10
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Getting Around Melvindale, MI
Walk Score®
51 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melvindale Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Melvindale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Melvindale Apartment is $621 at Dearborn Town Center Senior.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Melvindale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Melvindale is starting from $1,050 at Montie Park Apartments.
What is the most affordable Melvindale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Melvindale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Springwells Park and starts from $1,855.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Tim Brown
I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.