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Melvindale, MI Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Melvindale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melvindale 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,364 | $900 | $2,300 |
| Melvindale 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,512 | $880 | $2,250 |
| Melvindale 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,700 | $1,350 | $2,800 |
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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. Melvindale Square in the Roycroft neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $845. 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 |
| Melvindale Square | Upgraded 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Oakwood Flats | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| The PARK | Ventnor | 1BR,1BA | $924 |
| Montie Park Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melvindale, MI
As of December 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melvindale area is the $1.20 price per square foot Charles Model at The PARK in the in the Roycroft neighborhood starting from $1,081. The second greatest value Melvindale apartment is the Upgraded 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Melvindale Square starting at $945 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Roycroft 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The PARK | Charles | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Melvindale Square | Upgraded 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Fairlane East | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Gale Gardens | Magnolia | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.34 |
| 1506 Chandler Ave, Unit Chandler | 1506 Chandler Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Montie Park Apartments | 1 Bed with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Dearborn Town Center Senior | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Outer Drive Manor Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 16138 Beatrice Ave, Unit 7 | 16138 Beatrice Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Oakwood Flats | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Best Local Schools in Melvindale, MI
Allendale Elementary School
Melvindale-North Allen Park Schools
Public School - Grades 2-5 (859)
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Melvindale High School
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Public School - Grades 9-12 (955)
6 out of 10
Julian O Strong Middle School
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Public School - Grades 6-8 (667)
4 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Melvindale
What type of rentals are currently available in Melvindale?
There are currently 87 Apartments for Rent in Melvindale, MI with pricing that ranges from $482 to $2,500. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melvindale ranging from $750 to $2,800.
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 $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,349.
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