Cheap Apartments for Rent in Melvindale, MI from $500 (22 Rentals)
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Melvindale, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melvindale?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Melvindale Studio Apartments | $849 | $750 | $951 |
Cheap Melvindale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $990 | $591 | $1,457 |
Cheap Melvindale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,299 | $741 | $1,870 |
Cheap Melvindale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,050 | $2,290 |
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Cheapest Available Melvindale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Melvindale, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Dearborn Town Center Senior in the East Dearborn neighborhood priced from $621. Melvindale Square in the East Dearborn neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Melvindale apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Dearborn Town Center Senior | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $621 |
Melvindale Square | Upgraded 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
The Park Apartments | The James | Studio,1BA | $799 |
Gale Gardens | Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $856 |
Kiwanian Senior Community | One Bedroom - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melvindale, MI
As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melvindale area is the $1.22 price per square foot 2064 Morris Ave Model at 2064 Morris Ave in the in the Roycroft neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Melvindale apartment is the 1524 Fort Park Blvd Model at 1524 Fort Park Blvd, Unit 2 (upper) starting at $900 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Roycroft neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melvindale apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2064 Morris Ave | 2064 Morris Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
1524 Fort Park Blvd, Unit 2 (upper) | 1524 Fort Park Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
Melvindale Square | Upgraded 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Lake Village of Fairlane | Amhurst 1st Floor Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
Fairlane East | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
The Cove at Allen Park - Allen Park, MI | 2 Bed | 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
City Hall Artist Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Dearborn Town Center Senior | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
Outer Drive Manor Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
The Park Apartments | The James | Studio ,1BA | $1.60 |
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Getting Around Melvindale, MI
Walk Score®
51 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melvindale Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Melvindale?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Melvindale is at The Park Apartments listed at $799.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Melvindale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Melvindale Apartment is $621 at Dearborn Town Center Senior.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Melvindale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Melvindale is starting from $945 at Melvindale Square.
What is the most affordable Melvindale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Melvindale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 2064 Morris Ave and starts from $1,495.
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