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17250 Raupp Rd

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Melvindale, MI Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dearborn Town Center SeniorOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$621
Oakwood FlatsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
90 Catherine St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$825
Melvindale SquareUpgraded 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$825
Gale GardensAzalea1BR,1BA$866

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melvindale, MI

As of September 10, 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 Standard 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Melvindale Square starting at $845 with a $0.94 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lake Village of FairlaneEdison 1st Floor Premium2BR,2BA$1.36
Melvindale SquareStandard 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.94
4656 8th St, Unit 4656 8th St Apt 14656 8th St3BR,1BA$1.53
The PARKVentnor1BR,1BA$1.18
90 Catherine St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.18
Montie Park Apartments1 Bed with Balcony1BR,1BA$1.50
Dearborn Town Center SeniorOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$0.99
Outer Drive Manor Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.54
Gale GardensGardenia1BR,1BA$1.44
Oakwood FlatsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17

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Frequently Asked Questions about Melvindale

What type of rentals are currently available in Melvindale?

There are currently 83 Apartments for Rent in Melvindale, MI with pricing that ranges from $482 to $2,235. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melvindale ranging from $750 to $2,999.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Melvindale?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Melvindale ranges from $750 to $2,999 with an average monthly rent of $1,329.

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