
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Melrose Heights Neighborhood of Miami, FL from $300 (28 Rentals)
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1325 NW 55th St

Santa Clara II

3062 NW 60th St

3916 NW 4th Terrace

3084 NW 61st St
Melrose Heights
Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Miami, FL by our Miami, FL Local Expert Kelly Reising. See how it ranks!
Melrose Heights, Miami, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melrose Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Melrose Heights Studio Apartments | $2,231 | $1,200 | $4,500 |
Melrose Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,236 | $613 | $5,080 |
Melrose Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,829 | $910 | $6,288 |
Melrose Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,384 | $840 | $10,000+ |
Melrose Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,450 | $2,400 | $3,900 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Melrose Heights Neighborhood of Miami, FL.
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Cheapest Available Melrose Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Melrose Heights area of Miami, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Santa Clara I priced from $743. 1560 NW 15th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here are the most affordable Melrose Heights apartments for rent in Miami, FL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Santa Clara I | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $743 |
1560 NW 15th St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Nueva Aventura | D | 1BR,1BA | $1,765 |
1281 NW 61st St | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
Elegant Apartments For Rent | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,900 |
NO 17 ALLAPATTAH RESIDENCES | Line 12 | 1BR,1BA | $1,948 |
Montecassini Apartments | MC A-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose Heights, FL
As of April 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melrose Heights area is the $1.38 price per square foot 3059 NW 58th St Model at 3059 NW 58th St, Unit 3059 in the in the Downtown Miami neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Melrose Heights apartment is the 1620 NW 15th St Model at 1620 NW 15th St, Unit B3 starting at $3,000 with a $2.73 price per square foot in the Miami River neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melrose Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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3059 NW 58th St, Unit 3059 | 3059 NW 58th St | 3BR,2BA | $1.38 |
1620 NW 15th St, Unit B3 | 1620 NW 15th St | 2BR,2BA | $2.73 |
The Gallery at River Parc | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.72 |
Legacy at 19th | Model A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
Santa Clara I | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
Elegant Apartments For Rent | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $2.84 |
Cedars Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
Legacy at 15th | Model A | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
3701 NW 20th Ct, Unit #B | 3701 NW 20th Ct | 2BR,1BA | $2.77 |
1260 NW 59th St, Unit 1260 | 1260 NW 59th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.56 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMelrose Heights, Miami, FL
Ranked #170
Among neighborhoods in Miami, FL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Melrose Heights Neighborhood in Miami, FL
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
19 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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 Cheap Melrose Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Melrose Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Melrose Heights is under $1,975.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Melrose Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Melrose Heights is 1560 NW 15th St which is listed at $1,700, while the average apartment in Melrose Heights costs $4,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Melrose Heights?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 7 regular apartments in Melrose Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Melrose Heights?
Cheap apartments in Melrose Heights have an average cost of $704 which is $3,996 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Melrose Heights.
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