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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On-site laundry
  • Clubhouse
  • Ample parking
  • Pet-friendly community

Location

30 Gale Blvd, Melvindale, MI 48122, USA|Melvindale
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Management

Acme Residential LLC

Leasing office

(844) 335-5065 ext. 2458

Open 

9:00 am–6:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Gale Gardens earns a strong overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3, supported by excellent amenities, solid location, and competitive value. Notable features include on-site laundry, a clubhouse, ample parking, and a pet-friendly community, while the pros highlight nearby schools, 17 photos, and exceptional value for money.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Gale Gardens is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Gale Gardens has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Gardenia1 bed1 bath600+ sqft$882–$906 /mo2 units available
Dahlia2 bed1 bath688+ sqft$1,029–$1,159 /mo3 units available
Magnolia2 bed1 bath800 sqft$1,093 /mo3 units available

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Amenities for Gale Gardens

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCarpet
Large ClosetsWalk-in Closet
Window Coverings

Appliances

DishwasherElectric Range
Garbage DisposalRefrigerator

Tech

Cable ReadyElectronic Thermostat

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Ample ParkingStorage
Swimming Pool

Services

24 Hour Emergency MaintenanceAvailability 24 Hours
On-Site Management

Neighborhood

Excellent LocationTransportation
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

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Deposit

One-time. Refund Policy: 100%. Security Deposit.

$882–$1,159

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Cat Fee

One-time. 2 cats max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$350

Cat Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$25

Dog

Dog Fee

One-time. 2 dogs max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$350

Dog Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$25

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Building details

Property details

Units233
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About Gale Gardens

HomeApartments in MelvindaleMelvindale Gale Gardens

Welcome to Gale Gardens, located in Melvindale, MI that is conveniently located minutes from I-94 and I-75 highways. Our community is just a short distance to Henry Ford Community College, Baker College, Downtown Detroit, Ford, Visteon, and Oakwood Health System. Available one and two bedroom apartments include all appliances, air conditioning and vertical blinds in each apartment. Our pet-friendly community offers a clubhouse, ample parking, on-site laundry, and much more amazing amenities for everyone in the community to take advantage of. Resident satisfaction is our top priority at Gale Gardens. We provide easy to use online services that are quick, reliable, and secure. From paying your rent to making a maintenance request, our online resident portal helps to make your monthly routine simple. Call or us to schedule a tour today and find out why Gale Gardens is the next place you will want to call home.


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, Gale Gardens is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Gale Gardens has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Gale Gardens
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Gale Gardens is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Melvindale. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·10A 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.
Gale Gardens stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Gale Gardens 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Gale Gardens to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
Gale Gardens 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.

Gale Gardens is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 Gale Gardens compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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Rent trends in Melvindale

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 2% lower than 1-bedrooms in Melvindale.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Gale Gardens to be 3% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Melvindale.

Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Melvindale
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A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Melvindale
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$874
September 2024$884
October 2024$849
November 2024$836
December 2024$859
January 2025$868
February 2025$885
March 2025$876
April 2025$888
May 2025$895
June 2025$895
July 2025$880
August 2025$880
September 2025$886
October 2025$892
November 2025$873
December 2025$879
January 2026$894
February 2026$875
March 2026$896
April 2026$893
May 2026$910
June 2026$922
July 2026$899
August 2026$901
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Melvindale
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$874
September 2024$884
October 2024$849
November 2024$836
December 2024$859
January 2025$868
February 2025$885
March 2025$876
April 2025$888
May 2025$895
June 2025$895
July 2025$880
August 2025$880
September 2025$886
October 2025$892
November 2025$873
December 2025$879
January 2026$894
February 2026$875
March 2026$896
April 2026$893
May 2026$910
June 2026$922
July 2026$899
August 2026$901

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$35,280/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,280 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $882.
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Schools near Gale Gardens

Allendale Elementary School

3201 oakwood blvd

melvindale, MI, 48122

2-5Public
C

Rogers Early Elementary School

5000 shenandoah ave

allen park, MI, 48101

PK, K-1Public
B-

Dearborn Public Schools Virtual K12

18700 audette st

dearborn, MI, 48124

K-12Public

River Rouge Alternative Virtual Academy

1460 coolidge hwy

river rouge, MI, 48218

K-12Public
C-

River Rouge STEM Academy at Dunn

163 burke st

river rouge, MI, 48218

PK, K-8Public
C-
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Getting around Melvindale near 30 Gale Blvd

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 30 Gale Blvd, Melvindale

Groceries

6/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 15-minute walk, and there are also a few specialist food stores nearby.

Shopping

3/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.

Cafes

2/10
Few cafés are within walking distance.

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants are within walking distance.

Primary schools

7/10
The closest elementary school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.

High schools

7/10
The closest high school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.

Parks

5/10
Few parks in the area.

Nightlife

2/10
The closest bar is within a 15-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.

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