Cheap Homes for Rent in Melrose Heights Neighborhood of Miami, FL from $300 (18 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Melrose Heights area of Miami.

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Melrose Heights, Miami, FL Local Guide

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 II priced from $628. Santa Clara I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $676. Here are the most affordable Melrose Heights apartments for rent in Miami, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Santa Clara II1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$628
Santa Clara I1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$676
Brownsville Village1 Bed 1 Bath Senior1BR,1BA$1,199
Brownsville Transit Village I1A1BR,1BA$1,315
Serenity at Liberty Square (LS4)1B1 B80 WF1BR,1BA$1,631

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose Heights, FL

As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melrose Heights area is the $1.42 price per square foot 1560 NW 25th Ave Model at 1560 NW 25th Ave in the in the Little Havana neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Melrose Heights apartment is the Model B1 Model at Legacy at 15th starting at $2,506 with a $2.34 price per square foot in the Miami River neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melrose Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1560 NW 25th Ave1560 NW 25th Ave3BR,1BA$1.42
Legacy at 15thModel B12BR,2BA$2.34
1274 NW 6th St2B/1B2BR,1BA$1.70
Hampton Village2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.69
Brownsville Village2 Bed 2 Bath Senior2BR,2BA$1.78
Elegant Apartments For Rent2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.40
465 S Royal Poinciana Blvd, Unit 7A465 S Royal Poinciana Blvd1BR,1BA$2.29
Santa Clara II1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.03
Santa Clara I1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11
Brownsville Transit Village I1A1BR,1BA$2.32

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Melrose Heights, Miami, FL

Ranked #171

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Frequently Asked Questions about Melrose Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Melrose Heights?

There are currently 1023 Apartments for Rent in Melrose Heights, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,085 to $16,673. There are also 233 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melrose Heights ranging from $300 to $6,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Melrose Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Melrose Heights ranges from $300 to $6,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,770.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Melrose Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Melrose Heights range from $1,493 to $11,517, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,650 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,500.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

decorative image for The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Miami, FL article

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Miami, FL

Written by: Kelly Reising

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.

decorative image for How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money article

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

decorative image for The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters article

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

decorative image for Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between article

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.