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Somerset Apartments

400 Somerset DrDeridder, LA 70634
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Green Acres Plaza

402 Green Briar StDeridder, LA 70634
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300 Riverbend DrAlexandria, LA 71302
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Melrose, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Melrose Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Melrose, LA is a Studio unit found at Chaparral Apartments priced from $604. Tanglewood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Melrose apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chaparral ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$604
Tanglewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$650
Somerset Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
Hermitage Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$700
RaintreeA11BR,1BA$755
Melrose Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Downstairs1BR,1BA$810
Laurel ParcJ1BR,1BA$815
MILLICENT CROSSING1/11BR,1BA$825
Walden Apartment Homes2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$850
Fort JohnsonDogwood Terrace Apartment2BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose, LA and Nearby

As of April 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melrose area is the $0.95 price per square foot Maple Terrace Townhome Model at Fort Johnson in the starting from $1,145. The second greatest value Melrose apartment is the 2/1/1/2 Model at Magnolia Place Townhomes starting at $1,395 with a $1.18 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Melrose apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fort JohnsonMaple Terrace Townhome2BR,1.5BA$0.95
Magnolia Place Townhomes2/1/1/22BR,1.5BA$1.18
Walden Apartment Homes2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.85
RosewoodThe Resort2BR,2BA$1.11
Somerset Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.74
Laurel ParcJ1BR,1BA$1.00
Pecan GroveThe Sassafras1BR,1BA$1.22
MILLICENT CROSSING1/11BR,1BA$1.18
Melrose Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Downstairs1BR,1BA$1.17
Tanglewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.04

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melrose Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Melrose?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Melrose is at Chaparral Apartments listed at $604.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Melrose Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Melrose Apartment is $650 at Tanglewood Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Melrose Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Melrose is starting from $735 at Chaparral Apartments.

What is the most affordable Melrose Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Melrose Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Tanglewood Apartments and starts from $900.

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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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