3748 15th St
EcorseMI48229
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1374 Hanford Ave
Lincoln ParkMI48146
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1139 Bassett St
DetroitMI48217
3801 18th St
EcorseMI48229
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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 | $1,149 | $1,099 | $1,250 |
| Melwood Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,307 | $1,120 | $1,400 |
| Melwood Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $2,250 | $2,250 |
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There are currently 4 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 April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melwood Park area is the $1.58 price per square foot 3 BED 1 BATH Model at Springwells Park in the in the Fairlane neighborhood starting from $2,080. The second greatest value Melwood Park apartment is the Edison 1st Floor Premium Model at Lake Village of Fairlane starting at $1,499 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the East 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springwells Park | 3 BED 1 BATH | 3BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Lake Village of Fairlane | Edison 1st Floor Premium | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Fairlane East | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Outer Drive Manor Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Gale Gardens | Gardenia | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Oakwood Flats | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 16138 Beatrice Ave, Unit 7 | 16138 Beatrice Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Corewell Senior Community | Corewell Senior Community | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMelwood Park, Melvindale, MI
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Best Local Schools in Melwood Park, Melvindale, MI
Allendale Elementary School
Melvindale-North Allen Park Schools
Public School - Grades K-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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Frequently Asked Questions about Melwood Park
What type of rentals are currently available in Melwood Park?
There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Melwood Park, MI with pricing that ranges from $675 to $2,090. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melwood Park ranging from $1,099 to $2,250.
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 $1,099 to $2,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,568.
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