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Highlights

  • Vaulted ceilings
  • Washer/dryers
  • Plank flooring
  • Energy efficient
  • No smoking

Location

1150 Melba Drive, South Lake Tahoe, California 96150, United States
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Management

Lake Valley Properties, Inc.

Leasing office

(530) 544-7010

Property Overview

1150 Melba Dr. features vaulted ceilings, energy-efficient design, and modern amenities such as washer/dryers and plank flooring. With an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.3 and exceptional scores for price, location, and amenities, this property is competitively priced and conveniently located near public transport and a top-rated high school. It demonstrates transparency and trustworthiness, offering potential renters a clear understanding of its features and value.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1150 Melba Dr. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1150 Melba Dr. 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

  • High school nearby

Floor plans

3BR/2.0BA3 bed2 bath1,400 sqft$2,850 /mo1 unit availableBeautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath townhouse unit with single car garage - ADA compliant. Brand new with custom details throughout including plank flooring, 1 bedroom and full bathroom downstairs with the living room and kitchen areas, an upstairs loft/office area with vaulted ceilings, additional full bathroom upstairs, back patio/deck areas, and dedicated laundry closets with washer/dryers. Energy efficient and immaculate. Tenants pay $2850 per month plus gas and electric. Water/sewer and garbage are included in the rent. $2850 security deposit. No pets and no smoking. Contact Lake Valley Properties for more information CADRE#02181841

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One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About 1150 Melba Dr.

HomeApartments in South Lake Tahoe 1150 Melba Dr.

Beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath townhouse unit with single car garage - ADA compliant. Brand new with custom details throughout including plank flooring, 1 bedroom and full bathroom downstairs with the living room and kitchen areas, an upstairs loft/office area with vaulted ceilings, additional full bathroom upstairs, back patio/deck areas, and dedicated laundry closets with washer/dryers. Energy efficient and immaculate. Tenants pay $2850 per month plus gas and electric. Water/sewer and garbage are included in the rent. $2850 security deposit. No pets and no smoking. Contact Lake Valley Properties for more information CADRE#02181841


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 Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1150 Melba Dr. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1150 Melba Dr. 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 1150 Melba Dr.
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.
1150 Melba Dr. 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 1150 Melba Dr. is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1150 Melba Dr. 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 1150 Melba Dr. does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
1150 Melba Dr. provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking 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 1150 Melba Dr. compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in South Lake Tahoe

3-bedroom apartments at 1150 Melba Dr. cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in South Lake Tahoe.

Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
South Lake Tahoe
A table of studio rental data trends in South Lake Tahoe
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,120
March 2024$1,174
April 2024$1,175
May 2024$1,125
June 2024$1,174
July 2024$1,149
August 2024$1,180
September 2024$1,267
October 2024$1,284
November 2024$1,215
December 2024$1,166
January 2025$1,088
February 2025$1,089
March 2025$1,198
April 2025$1,223
May 2025$1,186
June 2025$1,222
July 2025$1,260
August 2025$1,181
September 2025$1,272
October 2025$1,241
November 2025$1,213
December 2025$1,222
January 2026$1,188

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Can I afford to live at 1150 Melba Drive?

Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$114,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $114,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,850.
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Schools near 1150 Melba Dr.

Bijou Community

3501 spruce ave

south lake tahoe, CA, 96150

K-5Public
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Getting around South Lake Tahoe near 1150 Melba Drive

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1150 Melba Drive, South Lake Tahoe

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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