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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Modern finishes
  • Spacious townhome living
  • High-end finishes
  • Generous floorplans

Location

521 Melrose St, Lebanon, TN 37087, USA
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Management

Midstate Property Management, LLC

Leasing office

(615) 721-2414

Property Overview

The Flats at Melrose offers modern finishes, spacious townhome living, high-end finishes, and generous floorplans, along with strong value and well-regarded amenities and location. Its overall rating of 8.3 out of 10 reflects a solid choice for renters, and the property also stands out for competitive pricing, transparency, and value per square foot.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • More space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.5BA2 bed1.5 bath1,250 sqft$1,545 /mo1 unit availableDiscover the Flats at Melrose, conveniently located in Lebanon, TN, only 2.8 miles from I-40/I-840. Townhome living, super-spacious floorplans, high-end finishes, excellent management. Conveniently located minutes from shopping, restaurants, movies, entertainment and much more! Call us today for more information!

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Amenities for The Flats at Melrose

Apartment Amenities

Exterior Storage Room

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowave
RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Storage
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Policies and fees

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Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About The Flats at Melrose

HomeApartments in Lebanon The Flats at Melrose

Discover the Flats at Melrose, conveniently located in Lebanon, TN, only 2.8 miles from I-40/I-840. Townhome living, super-spacious floorplans, high-end finishes, excellent management. Conveniently located minutes from shopping, restaurants, movies, entertainment and much more! Call us 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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 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.
How we rated The Flats at Melrose
Price·10A 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 offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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:

Pet owners

  • Pet deposit required
  • 3 pet grooming services nearby
  • 6 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 108 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

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Rent trends in Lebanon

2-bedroom apartments at The Flats at Melrose cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Lebanon.

Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Lebanon
A table of studio rental data trends in Lebanon
MonthMedian 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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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-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
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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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