
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Melrose Heights Neighborhood of Miami, FL from $400 (33 Rentals)
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Serenity at Liberty Square (LS4)

1610 NW 33rd Ave

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Alberta Heights Apartments

3144 NW 29th St

Brownsville Transit Village Phase V

6040 NW 12th Ave

5410 NW 13th Ave
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2972 NW 15th St

1120 NW 64th St

1601 NW 62nd St

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1261 NW 59th St

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2316 NW 18th Ct

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1530 NW 35 Street

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5990 NW 14th Ave

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27 NE 5th Ave
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Melrose Heights, Miami, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melrose Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Heights Studio Apartments | $2,161 | $1,099 | $3,508 |
| Melrose Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,272 | $785 | $4,939 |
| Melrose Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,027 | $1,002 | $6,179 |
| Melrose Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,671 | $1,325 | $10,000+ |
| Melrose Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,226 | $3,150 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 33 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Melrose Heights Neighborhood of Miami, FL.
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Cheapest Available Melrose Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Melrose Heights area of Miami, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Santa Clara I priced from $673. Alberta Heights Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Melrose Heights apartments for rent in Miami, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $673 |
| Alberta Heights Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Brownsville Transit Village Phase V | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,234 |
| 5990 NW 14th Ave | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| 6040 NW 12th Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Brownsville Village | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,315 |
| Pastel Apartments | 3/3 | 3BR,3BA | $1,325 |
| Allapattah Trace | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,331 |
| Three Round Tower B&C | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,343 |
| Elegant Apartments For Rent | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose Heights, FL
As of March 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melrose Heights area is the $2.00 price per square foot 4707 NW 7th St Model at 4707 NW 7th St, Unit Pedry in the in the West Miami neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Melrose Heights apartment is the 2 bedroom / 2 bath Model at Superior Manor II starting at $1,584 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Downtown Miami neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melrose Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4707 NW 7th St, Unit Pedry | 4707 NW 7th St | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
| Superior Manor II | 2 bedroom / 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Santa Clara II | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Hampton Village | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| 1560 NW 15th Street Rd | Loft One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Pastel Apartments | 3/3 | 3BR,3BA | $1.71 |
| Allapattah Trace | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| 5990 NW 14th Ave | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 6040 NW 12th Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Santa Clara I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMelrose Heights, Miami, FL
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melrose Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Melrose Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Melrose Heights is under $1,450.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Melrose Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Melrose Heights is Santa Clara I which is listed at $673, while the average apartment in Melrose Heights costs $7,299.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Melrose Heights?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 79 regular apartments in Melrose Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Melrose Heights?
Cheap apartments in Melrose Heights have an average cost of $434 which is $6,865 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Melrose Heights.
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