
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Melvindale Neighborhood of Melvindale, MI (37 Rentals)


Oakwood Flats

18925 Prospect St

4400 Oakwood

18870 Allen Rd

Melvindale Apartments

17035 Raupp St

17790 Palmer ST

Melvindale Square

Gale Gardens
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Morgan Manor

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Perry Square

The Cove at Allen Park - Allen Park, MI

Springwells Park

Lake Village of Fairlane

Fairlane East

Montie Park Apartments

Fairlane Town Center Apartment Homes
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Corewell Senior Community

The PARK

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Park Plaza Apartments

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16138 Beatrice Ave, Unit 7

1312 Hanford Ave

3444-3412 12th St

3884 12th St

32 Woodward ave

10530 Tuxedo St
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Howard Apartments

1661 Electric Ave

2172-2178 Philomene Blvd

Montie

1303 Montie Rd

Across the Park Apartments

24920-24930 Outer Dr
Downtown Melvindale, Melvindale, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Melvindale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Melvindale Studio Apartments | $1,327 | $847 | $1,500 |
Downtown Melvindale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,177 | $675 | $1,833 |
| Downtown Melvindale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,482 | $805 | $1,980 |
| Downtown Melvindale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,677 | $885 | $2,190 |
| Downtown Melvindale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $885 | $795 | $1,030 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 37 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Melvindale Neighborhood of Melvindale, MI.
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Largest Available Downtown Melvindale 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Melvindale area of Detroit, MI is found at Fairlane Town Center Apartment Homes and is listed at 1,056 square feet priced from $1,833. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairlane Town Center Apartment Homes | The Landmark (A3THp) | 1,056 Sq Ft | $1,833 |
| Lake Village of Fairlane | Covington 2nd Floor Premium | 880 Sq Ft | $1,299 |
| Fairlane East | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 875 Sq Ft | $1,443 |
| Union at Dearborn Student Apartments | South Loft 1x1 DLX | 866 Sq Ft | $1,550 |
| Montie Park Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 700 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
| Outer Drive Manor Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 625 Sq Ft | $965 |
| Gale Gardens | Gardenia | 625 Sq Ft | $896 |
| Oakwood Flats | One Bedroom | 600 Sq Ft | $850 |
| Springwells Park | 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH | 568 Sq Ft | $1,115 |
| Corewell Senior Community | Corewell Senior Community | 500 Sq Ft | $1,122 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Melvindale 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Melvindale of Detroit, MI is the One Bedroom Model starting from $850 at Oakwood Flats. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Melvindale is currently $1,177. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Flats | One Bedroom | $850 |
| Gale Gardens | Azalea | $876 |
| Outer Drive Manor Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | $965 |
| Montie Park Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,000 |
| Springwells Park | 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH | $1,115 |
| Corewell Senior Community | Corewell Senior Community | $1,122 |
| Lake Village of Fairlane | Amhurst 1st Floor Premium | $1,299 |
| Fairlane Town Center Apartment Homes | The Park (Ac) | $1,316 |
| Fairlane East | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,443 |
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Melvindale, Melvindale, MI
Allendale Elementary School
Melvindale High School
Julian O Strong Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Melvindale Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Melvindale with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Melvindale is at Oakwood Flats listed at $850.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Melvindale Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Melvindale is $1,177.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Melvindale Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Melvindale is a 1,056 square feet unit starting from $1,833 at Fairlane Town Center Apartment Homes.
What is the average size for Downtown Melvindale 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Melvindale is currently 682 sq ft.
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