
Cheap Homes for Rent in Melvindale, MI from $600 (14 Rentals)
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4266 12th St

116 E Great Lakes St

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4524 2nd St

43 E Henry St

3796 19th St

1868 Hamilton Ave
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Melvindale, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Melvindale?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Melvindale 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,117 | $800 | $1,700 |
Melvindale 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,475 | $1,100 | $1,950 |
Melvindale 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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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 $845. 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 | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
90 Catherine St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $890 |
Kiwanian Senior Community | One Bedroom - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
Outer Drive Manor Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melvindale, MI
As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melvindale area is the $1.09 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Fairlane East in the in the Warrendale neighborhood starting from $1,709. The second greatest value Melvindale apartment is the 2 BED 1.5 BATH PARK Model at Springwells Park starting at $2,020 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Warrendale 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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Fairlane East | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
Springwells Park | 2 BED 1.5 BATH PARK | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.62 |
1524 Fort Park Blvd, Unit 2 (upper) | 1524 Fort Park Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
Melvindale Square | Upgraded+ 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
The Park Apartments | The Ventnor | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
12 Perrin St, Unit 2 | 12 Perrin St | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
90 Catherine St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
90 Catherine St, Unit 4 | 90 Catherine St | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Dearborn Town Center Senior | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
Outer Drive Manor Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Melvindale
What type of rentals are currently available in Melvindale?
There are currently 84 Apartments for Rent in Melvindale, MI with pricing that ranges from $456 to $2,310. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melvindale ranging from $680 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Melvindale?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Melvindale ranges from $680 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,521.
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