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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Townhome living
- Super-spacious floorplans
- High-end finishes
Location
521 Melrose St, Lebanon, TN 37087, USA
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Property Overview
The Flats at Melrose offers townhome living with super-spacious floorplans and high-end finishes, along with strong overall value and a standout mix of amenities and location, reflected in its 8.3 Zumper Expert Rating. It is also marked great for pet friendliness, with nearby pet care and supply options, and has nearby middle and high schools within a short distance.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- High school nearby
- Extra storage
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.5BA | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 1,250 sqft | $1,545 /mo | 1 unit available | Discover The Flats at Melrose — Lebanon, TN Welcome to The Flats at Melrose, conveniently located in Lebanon, TN, just 2.8 miles from I‑40 and I‑840. Enjoy spacious townhome living with generous floorplans, modern finishes, and responsive, professional management. You’ll love being only minutes from shopping, restaurants, movies, entertainment, and more — everything you need is right at your doorstep. Email today for more information! |
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Amenities for The Flats at Melrose
Apartment Amenities
| Exterior Storage Room |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Storage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 28 |
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About The Flats at Melrose
Discover The Flats at Melrose — Lebanon, TN Welcome to The Flats at Melrose, conveniently located in Lebanon, TN, just 2.8 miles from I‑40 and I‑840. Enjoy spacious townhome living with generous floorplans, modern finishes, and responsive, professional management. You’ll love being only minutes from shopping, restaurants, movies, entertainment, and more — everything you need is right at your doorstep. Email today for more information!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, The Flats at Melrose is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Flats at Melrose has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
The Flats at Melrose stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
The Flats at Melrose goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Flats at Melrose receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Flats at Melrose is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While The Flats at Melrose does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
The Flats at Melrose is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How The Flats at Melrose compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1.0 miles away
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 3.8 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1.6 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Lebanon
2-bedroom apartments at The Flats at Melrose cost about 7% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Lebanon.
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Lebanon
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | $1,459 |
| July 2025 | $1,459 |
| August 2025 | $1,459 |
| September 2025 | $1,459 |
| October 2025 | $1,459 |
| November 2025 | $1,459 |
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Can I afford to live at 521 Melrose St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$61,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $61,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,545.
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Schools near The Flats at Melrose
Castle Heights Elementary School
1007 castle heights ave north
lebanon, TN, 37087
PK, K-5Public
B+
Jones Brummett Elementary School
1530 hartmann dr
lebanon, TN, 37087
PK, K-5Public
B
Springdale Elementary School
5675 central pike
mt. juliet, TN, 37122
PK, K-5Public
A
Rutherford County Virtual School
619 s. highland ave
murfreesboro, TN, 37130
3-12Public
A
Getting around Lebanon near 521 Melrose St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 521 Melrose St, Lebanon
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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