3785 12th St, Unit Uint 2S
3785 12th St
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Melwood Park, Melvindale, MI Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Melwood Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melwood Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,231 | $1,099 | $1,400 |
| Melwood Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,586 | $1,150 | $2,000 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Melwood Park Neighborhood of Melvindale, MI.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melwood Park, MI
As of July 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melwood Park area is the $1.14 price per square foot 1-B Tower Model at Park Plaza Apartments in the in the Roycroft neighborhood starting from $820. The second greatest value Melwood Park apartment is the 1 bedroom 1 bath Model at Outer Drive Manor Apartments starting at $925 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the West Dearborn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melwood Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Plaza Apartments | 1-B Tower | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Outer Drive Manor Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Oakwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Pablo Davis Senior Living Center | One Bedroom w/out vouchers | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Corewell Senior Community | Corewell Senior Community | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Springwells Park | STUDIO | Studio ,1BA | $2.37 |
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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
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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Pet Friendly LifestyleMelwood Park, Melvindale, MI
Ranked #3
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Melwood Park, Melvindale, MI
Allendale Elementary School
Melvindale-North Allen Park Schools
Public School - Grades K-5 (871)
5 out of 10
Melvindale High School
Melvindale-North Allen Park Schools
Public School - Grades 9-12 (950)
6 out of 10
Julian O. Strong Middle School
Melvindale-North Allen Park Schools
Public School - Grades 6-8 (684)
4 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Melwood Park
What type of rentals are currently available in Melwood Park?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Melwood Park, MI with pricing that ranges from $795 to $1,955. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melwood Park ranging from $850 to $2,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Melwood Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Melwood Park ranges from $850 to $2,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,222.
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