
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Melrose, IA (45 Rentals)


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610 N Buxton St

2000 Meadow Ct

121 S Ash St

410 Pine St

1858 E Park Ave

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906 SE Hackley Ave

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223 Carson St

2112 Caulder Ave

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Melrose, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melrose?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Melrose Studio Apartments | $904 | $745 | $980 |
Melrose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $897 | $600 | $1,380 |
Melrose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $953 | $638 | $1,965 |
Melrose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,232 | $950 | $1,850 |
Melrose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,058 | $1,058 | $1,058 |
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Largest Available Melrose and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Melrose, IA is found at Flats on 5th in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood and is 1,070 square feet priced from $1,200. Linden West in the Easton Park neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,050 square feet and currently listed start at $1,100. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Melrose:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Flats on 5th | The Woodson | 1,070 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
Linden West | 2 bed 2 bath, with Laundry | 1,050 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
Ottumwa Heights Apartments | 2x1 | 1,000 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
Carman Estates | 2 Bedroom | 990 Sq Ft | $1,170 |
Somerset | B8 | 972 Sq Ft | $871 |
Fort Des Moines | 2 Bedroom-C7 | 966 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
The Meadows | 2 Bedroom | 930 Sq Ft | $795 |
Fish Creek | B2 - Deluxe | 900 Sq Ft | $1,045 |
Orchard Lane Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 881 Sq Ft | $850 |
Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+ | 2 BR 1.5 BA | 860 Sq Ft | $1,600 |
Cheapest Available Melrose and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of May 02, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Melrose, IA is the B2 Model starting from $638 at Foxwood Apartments in the Easton Park neighborhood. The second most affordable Melrose 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom Model at Tisdale Apartments starting at $650 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Melrose is currently $953. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Melrose:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Foxwood Apartments | B2 | $638 |
Tisdale Apartments | 2 Bedroom | $650 |
East Park Apartments | 1/2 Story Down | $750 |
The Meadows | 2 Bedroom | $795 |
Somerset | B1 | $806 |
Next Level Apartments - Deer Run | B1 | $825 |
The Hampton Meadows | B1 - Renovated | $830 |
Norwalk Village Estates | 2BR/1.0BA | $830 |
Orchard Lane Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | $850 |
The Ridges | B1 - Renovated | $850 |
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Getting Around Melrose, IA
Walk Score®
3 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
15 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Melrose Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Melrose Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Melrose is $953.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Melrose Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Melrose is a 1,070 square feet unit starting from $1,200 at Flats on 5th.
What is the average size for Melrose 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Melrose is currently 956 sq ft.
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