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Melrose, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Melrose Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Melrose, WI is a Studio unit found at River Run Apartments priced from $545. Jackson County Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $607. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Melrose apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River Run ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$545
Jackson County Housing1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$607
Galesville Greens2BR Rent based on 30% of income2BR,1BA$746

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose, WI and Nearby

As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melrose area is the $1.04 price per square foot TWO BED/ONE BATH Model at Patriot Place Apartments in the starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Melrose apartment is the Two Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom Model at Valley View Townhomes starting at $1,250 with a $1.25 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.
Patriot Place ApartmentsTWO BED/ONE BATH2BR,1BA$1.04
Valley View TownhomesTwo Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.25
Berry Pointe Luxury Apartments2 Bed/ 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.39
North Country Apartments2 BEDROOM REMODEL2BR,1BA$1.18
Cranberry Crossing1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.03
Thousand Oaks Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.15
Galesville Greens2BR Rent based on 30% of income2BR,1BA$1.07
The Driftless Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath (ages 55+) - 80% Income Limit1BR,1BA$1.30
Jackson County Housing1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.16
River Run ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.21

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Frequently Asked Questions about Melrose

What type of rentals are currently available in Melrose?

There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Melrose, WI with pricing that ranges from $545 to $2,949. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melrose ranging from $550 to $3,395.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Melrose ranges from $550 to $3,395 with an average monthly rent of $1,653.

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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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.