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Melvindale, MI Houses for Rent

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  • 17633 Henry St, Melvindale, MI 48122
    17633 Henry St, Melvindale, MI 48122
    17633 Henry St, Melvindale, MI 48122
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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 811 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    17633 Henry St, Melvindale, MI 48122

    Beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch available for lease at $1,500 per month. This charming residence features appliances included and recent updates that give the home a fresh, modern feel. The functional layout offers comfortable living space, well-sized bedrooms, and a clean, updated bathroom. The kitchen includes appliances and plenty of cabinet storage, making it practical for

    Iman Elsibai Keller Williams Legacy

    17633 Henry St, Melvindale, MI 48122
  • 2760 Norman St, Melvindale, MI 48122
    2760 Norman St, Melvindale, MI 48122
    2760 Norman St, Melvindale, MI 48122
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    $1,350 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,375 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2760 Norman St, Melvindale, MI 48122

    Charming 2 bedroom home in a quiet neighborhood with partially finished basement. Family room off the kitchen as a bonus living space. 1 1/2 car garage. Currently there is a dishwasher, dryer, microwave, range/stove and washer. The landlord will not replace the appliances should they become irreparable. The landlord, will not cover the cost of repairing any of the current appliances. Security

    Lori Emma Remerica Hometown

    2760 Norman St, Melvindale, MI 48122
  • 17930 Ruth St, Melvindale, MI 48122
    17930 Ruth St, Melvindale, MI 48122
    17930 Ruth St, Melvindale, MI 48122
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 770 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    17930 Ruth St, Melvindale, MI 48122

    Cute 2 bedroom & 1 full bath ranch style home. Freshly painted throughout. All new vinyl flooring. Formal dining room. Nice size kitchen with lots of cabinet. Full basement with laundry area. All appliances included. 2 car garage. Great area, close to all the shopping, main roads, park & schools.

    Allen Gawall RE/MAX Team 2000

    17930 Ruth St, Melvindale, MI 48122
  • 17629 Prospect St, Melvindale, MI 48122
    17629 Prospect St, Melvindale, MI 48122
    17629 Prospect St, Melvindale, MI 48122
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    $1,599 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,008 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    17629 Prospect St, Melvindale, MI 48122

    BATVAI. No pets. Min. 1 year lease.

    Rebecca Hale Trinity Property Asset Mgmt

    17629 Prospect St, Melvindale, MI 48122
Michigan Wayne County Melvindale

Houses for Rent in Melvindale, MI

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Melvindale, MI?
The median rent for a single-family home in Melvindale, MI is $1,400 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Melvindale, MI?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Melvindale, MI, a household needs to earn roughly $52,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,300 per month in Melvindale, MI, renters typically need to show $3,900 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Melvindale, MI?
In Melvindale, MI, the price-to-rent ratio is 9.9, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Melvindale, MI are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Melvindale, MI depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include Snow Woods, Southwestern Outer Drive, Ford Homes Historic District, Southwest Detroit and Warrendale, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Melvindale, MI

There are currently 4 single-family homes available for rent in Melvindale, MI. The median rent is $1,400 per month, with 3-bedroom houses renting at $1,495.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
4
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,400
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$1,495
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