
Cheap Homes for Rent in Melvin, IL from $400 (10 Rentals)
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1905 N Lincoln Ave

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709 W Church St

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Melvin, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Melvin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Melvin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,157 | $495 | $2,015 |
Melvin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,803 | $1,295 | $2,365 |
Melvin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,820 | $1,375 | $2,300 |
Melvin 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
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Cheapest Available Melvin Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Melvin, IL is a 3 Beds unit found at Parker Glen priced from $525. Twin Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $610. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Melvin apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Parker Glen | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $525 |
Twin Oaks | 2423 W. Bradley Ave | 1BR,1BA | $610 |
Windcrest Apartments | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $615 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melvin, IL and Nearby
As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melvin area is the $1.15 price per square foot Islander Model at Baytowne Apartments in the starting from $1,890. The second greatest value Melvin apartment is the Three Bedroom Standar Model at Capstone Quarters starting at $625 with a $0.45 price per square foot in the Campustown IL neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melvin apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Baytowne Apartments | Islander | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.15 |
Capstone Quarters | Three Bedroom Standar | 3BR,3BA | $0.45 |
Tuscany Ridge Townhomes | 3 Bedroom Townhome (Remodeled) | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.18 |
The Cove At Boulder Ridge | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
South Pointe Commons | South Pointe 3bd/1.5ba Townhouse | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.80 |
Parker Glen | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Park Vista | Three Bedroom (Remodeled) | 3BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac | One Bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
Meadowview Apartments - Mahomet | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
Twin Oaks | 2423 W. Bradley Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Melvin
What type of rentals are currently available in Melvin?
There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Melvin, IL with pricing that ranges from $610 to $2,255. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melvin ranging from $495 to $2,365.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Melvin?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Melvin ranges from $495 to $2,365 with an average monthly rent of $1,576.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Melvin?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Melvin range from $780 to $1,849, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $2,365. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,375 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,233.
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