3636 Melrose Cottage Dr

Townhouse
2 beds
2.5 baths
1,152 sqft
Cats & dogs OK
Laundry on site

About 3636 Melrose Cottage Dr

Welcome home to this inviting 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome in the Melrose Place community of Matthews, NC, offering a spacious layout, attractive updates, and access to a community swimming pool.

The main level features an open and functional floor plan with wood-look flooring throughout the living areas. The kitchen offers abundant cabinet and countertop space, a tile backsplash, double-basin sink, and a convenient pass-through overlooking the living space. Just beyond the kitchen are a dedicated dining area and spacious great room, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. Multiple windows bring in natural light, while ceiling fans add comfort throughout the space. A convenient half bath completes the first floor.

Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms, each with access to its own full bathroom, providing an ideal setup for roommates, guests, or anyone looking for additional privacy. The bedrooms feature wood-look flooring, generous natural light, ceiling fans, and plenty of room to create comfortable retreats. A conveniently located upstairs laundry closet means no carrying laundry between floors.

Outside, the classic brick-front exterior gives the home plenty of character, while the Melrose Place community pool provides a great spot to relax and enjoy the warmer months.

Conveniently located in Matthews, this townhome combines a practical two-story layout, low-maintenance living, and desirable community amenities-all in a location convenient to shopping, dining, and everyday necessities.

No Smoking. Pets Conditional. $300 Non Refundable Pet Fee, Per Pet. $35 Per Month Pet Rent, Per Pet. $50 Per Month Resident Benefits Package Required. $75 Application Fee, Per Adult....
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RentalSource last checked: 7 hours ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026
Managed by: Carolinas Dynamic Realty · (980) 360-4084
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Property Summary

Property Type: Townhouse
Rental Fee: $1,800
Bedrooms: 2 beds
Bathrooms: 2.5 baths
Size: 1,152 sqft
Pets: Cats & dogs
Laundry: On site
Parking: Yes
Available: Now
ID: 84398247

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke-Free

Leasing Information

Lease term: 12 months.
Fees
  • Monthly Pet Rent, Per Pet $35 (mandatory, monthly).
  • Resident Benefits Package $50 (mandatory, monthly).
  • Move In Administration Fee $150 (mandatory, nonrefundable, move-in).
  • Non Refundable Pet Fee, Per Pet $300 (mandatory, nonrefundable, move-in).
  • Security deposit $1,800 (mandatory, refundable, move-in).
  • Wire Transfer Fee $25 (mandatory, nonrefundable, move-in).
  • Application fee $75 (mandatory, nonrefundable, pre-move-in).

Additional Details

This 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhouse at 3636 Melrose Cottage Dr in Matthews, NC 28105 rents for $1,800 a month. It has 1,152 square feet and is pet friendly. 3636 Melrose Cottage Dr was advertised by Carolinas Dynamic Realty on September 16, 2026.

Rent History

The rent has dropped from $1,830 to $1,800 since it was listed on September 16.

Rent history for this home, newest first
DateEventRentChange
September 24, 2026 Price change $1,800−1.6% −1.6%
September 16, 2026 Listed for rent $1,830

These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.

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3636 Melrose Cottage Dr, Matthews, NC 28105
Townhouse for rent
$1,800
$1,850/mo with required fees
Deposit $1,800 · Application fee $75 · Move in administration fee $150 · All fees
Can I afford this home?
Interested in 3636 Melrose Cottage Dr?
Find out more about this property & see if it's available now.
Property managed by:
(980) 360-4084 · View all 13 rentals
Avoid rental scams - Situations involving wire transfers or a landlord who can't meet you in person can be red flags.
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