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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Melrose Park, IL (335 Rentals)
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Melrose Park, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melrose Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Park Studio Apartments | $1,967 | $865 | $3,594 |
Melrose Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,406 | $995 | $4,360 |
| Melrose Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,081 | $1,550 | $5,570 |
| Melrose Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,213 | $1,950 | $4,650 |
| Melrose Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,516 | $2,799 | $5,000 |
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Largest Available Melrose Park 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Melrose Park, IL is found at The Grove Residences in the Dunning neighborhood and is 1,075 square feet priced from $2,480. Premier Luxury Apartments in the Irving Woods neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 944 square feet and currently listed start at $1,998. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Melrose Park:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove Residences | 1 Bedroom T2 | 1,075 Sq Ft | $2,480 |
| Premier Luxury Apartments | 1 Bed - Plus | 944 Sq Ft | $1,998 |
| Oak Park Place | A5 | 795 Sq Ft | $2,235 |
| 8519 West Grand Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | 600 Sq Ft | $1,175 |
| 7520 W Grand Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 600 Sq Ft | $1,395 |
| 37 Rockford Ave. | 37 Rockford 1 Bedroom | 574 Sq Ft | $1,335 |
| The Grove - Encore | ONE BEDROOM | 0 Sq Ft | $2,480 |
Cheapest Available Melrose Park 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 09, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Melrose Park, IL is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,175 at 8519 West Grand Avenue in the Irving Woods neighborhood. The second most affordable Melrose Park 1 Bedroom is the 37 Rockford 1 Bedroom Model at 37 Rockford Ave. starting at $1,335 in the Downtown Oak Park neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Melrose Park is currently $2,406. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Melrose Park:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 8519 West Grand Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,175 |
| 37 Rockford Ave. | 37 Rockford 1 Bedroom | $1,335 |
| 7520 W Grand Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,395 |
| Premier Luxury Apartments | 1 Bed - Jr. | $1,750 |
| The Grove Residences | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | $2,200 |
| Oak Park Place | A5 | $2,235 |
| The Grove - Encore | ONE BEDROOM | $2,480 |
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Melrose Park Overview
A bustling suburb of the great city of Chicago, Melrose Park is a historic and charming metro area offering a sound economic base and plenty of natural beauty. Large enough to present much in the way of opportunity yet cozy enough to yield a small town ambiance, Melrose Park is one Illinois hub that is popular with good reason.
Why live in Melrose Park, IL?
With a steady job market thanks to health care and a range of other industries, Melrose Park apartments make a great place to hang your hat. Families will undoubtedly enjoy the close access to area schools, while the call of the greater Chicago arts and entertainment scene makes Melrose Park all the more enticing for younger professionals.
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Walk Score®
64 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Melrose Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Melrose Park with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Melrose Park is at 8519 West Grand Avenue listed at $1,175.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Melrose Park Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Melrose Park is $2,406.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Melrose Park Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Melrose Park is a 1,075 square feet unit starting from $2,480 at The Grove Residences.
What is the average size for Melrose Park 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Melrose Park is currently 768 sq ft.
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