
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Melrose Heights Neighborhood of Miami, FL from $400 (50 Rentals)
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1176 NW 38th St

Gallery At River Parc

3271 NW 15th St

1736 NW 19th St

1767 NW 5th St

3003 NW 45th St

1200 NW 37th Ave

1278 NW 44th St
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2972 NW 15th St

1619 NW 27th St

1601 NW 62nd St

Brownsville Village

Brownsville Transit Village II Senior

Three Round Tower B&C

1234 NW 52nd St

621 NW 19th Ave

1333 NW 15th St
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3144 NW 29th St

1843 NW 19th St

2377 NW 35th St

2230 NW 51st Terrace

4201 NW 25th 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 | $2,068 | $1,100 | $3,997 |
| Melrose Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,105 | $605 | $4,347 |
| Melrose Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,785 | $1,002 | $6,288 |
| Melrose Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,257 | $745 | $10,000+ |
| Melrose Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,331 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 50 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 3 Beds unit found at Santa Clara II priced from $745. Brownsville Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,315. Here are the most affordable Melrose Heights apartments for rent in Miami, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara II | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $745 |
| Brownsville Village | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,315 |
| Brownsville Transit Village II Senior | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,2BA | $1,317 |
| Three Round Tower B&C | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,343 |
| Nueva Aventura | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,696 |
| Brisas Del Este II | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Elegant Apartments For Rent | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Legacy Riverwalk | Model A | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| The Julia Residences | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,817 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose Heights, FL
As of December 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melrose Heights area is the $2.50 price per square foot 1011 NW 19th Ct Model at 1011 NW 19th Ct, Unit C2 in the in the Miami River neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Melrose Heights apartment is the 3526 NW 16th Ter Model at 3526 NW 16th Ter, Unit 1 starting at $2,500 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the Little Havana 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1011 NW 19th Ct, Unit C2 | 1011 NW 19th Ct | 3BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| 3526 NW 16th Ter, Unit 1 | 3526 NW 16th Ter | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| 1031 NW 19th Ct, Unit B2 | 1031 NW 19th Ct | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| 1404 NW 60th St, Unit 1406 nw 60 st | 1404 NW 60th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Brownsville Transit Village II Senior | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.90 |
| Cedars Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 4845 NW 7th St, Unit 0 | 4845 NW 7th St | 2BR,2BA | $2.51 |
| Pastel Apartments | Private Bedroom/Bathroom in Shared 3Bed/3Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Elegant Apartments For Rent | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Santa Clara II | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMelrose Heights, Miami, FL
Ranked #16
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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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 $1,817.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Melrose Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Melrose Heights is Brownsville Village which is listed at $1,315, while the average apartment in Melrose Heights costs $5,074.
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 90 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 $448 which is $4,626 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Melrose Heights.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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I’m Kelly, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert from Miami, Florida. I’ve lived in Miami for a while now, and it’s truly one of the most exciting, vibrant, and beautiful places to live.

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