According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one bedroom in Melrose are hovering around $1,975, compared to a $1,967 one-bedroom median for Los Angeles as a whole.
So how does the low-end pricing on a Melrose rental look these days — and what might you get for your money?
We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find in the neighborhood, which, according to Walk Score ratings, is extremely walkable, is relatively bikeable and has good transit options.
Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
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5742 Waring Ave.
Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom living space at 5742 Waring Ave., which is going for $1,650/month.
This unit features an open layout, plenty of natural light, hardwood flooring, ceiling fan, air conditioning and ample cabinet space. The building has assigned parking and on-site laundry. Both cats and dogs are permitted. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee, but there is a $30 application fee.
(See the full listing here.)
5843 Gregory Ave.
Then there's this apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom at 5843 Gregory Ave., listed at $1,650/month.
This upper-level unit offers a view of bamboo trees, a mix of hardwood and tile flooring, built-in shelves plus ample closet space in the bedroom and hallway. Building amenities include assigned parking and on-site laundry. Good news for cat lovers: kitties are allowed, but a deposit is required. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.
(See the listing here.)
431 Normandie Place
And here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 431 Normandie Place, which, with 750 square feet, is going for $1,795/month.
This unit features natural light, new wood flooring, a ceiling fan and ample cabinet space. When it comes to amenities, this building has on-site laundry and a community backyard. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental. Feline companions are allowed.
(Check out the listing here.)
5923 Gregory Ave.
Listed at $1,845/month, this 600-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 5923 Gregory Ave..
In this remodeled Art Deco apartment, you'll find hardwood floors and a new kitchen with stainless steel appliances and ample cabinet space. The building offers assigned parking and high-speed Wi-Fi. This unit can be rented furnished or unfurnished, and future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.
(Check out the complete listing here.)
