Studio Apartments for Rent in Melrose, IA (6 Rentals)

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Melrose, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Melrose and Nearby Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Melrose, IA is found at The Allure at 57 in the Prairie View neighborhood and is 606 square feet priced from $980. Ottumwa Heights Apartments has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 600 square feet and currently listed start at $1. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Melrose:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Allure at 57Beasley606 Sq Ft$980
Ottumwa Heights ApartmentsStudio600 Sq FtCall for Rates
Rising Ridge ApartmentsStudio490 Sq Ft$875

Cheapest Available Melrose and Nearby Studio Apartments

As of March 23, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Melrose, IA is the S1 - Classic Model starting from $700 at The Ridges in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood. The second most affordable Melrose Studio is the Studio Model at Rising Ridge Apartments starting at $875 in the Golf View Heights neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Melrose is currently $861. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Melrose:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The RidgesS1 - Classic$700
Rising Ridge ApartmentsStudio$875
The Allure at 57Beasley$980

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Melrose Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Melrose with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Melrose is at The Ridges listed at $700.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Melrose Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Melrose is $861.

What is the largest available Studio Melrose Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Melrose is a 606 square feet unit starting from $980 at The Allure at 57.

What is the average size for Melrose Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Melrose is currently 516 sq ft.

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.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

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Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics

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