
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lexington Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $400 (244 Rentals)
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1607 Division St

710 N Fulton Ave

3113 Presbury St

427 S Augusta Ave

2101 McHenry St

2933 Presstman St

2838 Washington Blvd

2838 Washington Blvd

3412 Gwynns Falls Pkwy
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2933 Presstman St

2112 Ramsay St

2501 Linden Ave

833 N Fulton Ave

837 N Fulton Ave

2501 Linden Ave

823 N Woodington Rd

833 N Fulton Ave

100 N Hilton St

420 Rosecroft Terrace
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833 Ramsay St

1615 N Ellamont St

1255 Sargeant St

1255 Sargeant St

1211 Poplar Grove St

1025 N Carey St

219 Penn St, Unit 2nd Floor Shared Bathroom, Unit 2nd Floor Shared Bathroom

3523 Edmondson Ave

2207 Whittier Ave

219 Penn Street - 2nd Floor + Private Bathroom
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646 W Conway St

6 S Franklintown Rd

627 Denison St

1025 N Carey St

710 N Fulton Ave

3523 Edmondson Ave

529 S Longwood St

833 N Fulton Ave

1927 Harlem Ave

101 Edgewood St
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2933 Presstman St

1607 Division St

306 N Fremont Ave

210 N Mount St

1255 Sargeant St

101 Edgewood St

6 S Franklintown Rd

1211 Poplar Grove St

529 S Longwood St

3414 W Franklin St
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Lexington, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lexington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington Studio Apartments | $1,386 | $800 | $2,312 |
| Lexington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,632 | $700 | $3,952 |
| Lexington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,107 | $953 | $8,383 |
| Lexington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,023 | $1,094 | $4,400 |
| Lexington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,561 | $1,247 | $3,130 |
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There are currently 244 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lexington Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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Cheapest Available Lexington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lexington area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at North Avenue Gateway II priced from $745. Penn Square I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $797. Here are the most affordable Lexington apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Avenue Gateway II | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath C | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Penn Square I | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath B | 2BR,1BA | $797 |
| Renaissance at Reservoir Hill | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| HI-1001 W Lafayette Ave | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Hampton Court Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Saint Paul Regency | Studio apartment | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Oaklee Village Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lexington, MD
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lexington area is the $1.10 price per square foot 836 Park Ave Model at 836 Park Ave, Unit Penthousew-Roof-TopDeck in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $3,250. The second greatest value Lexington apartment is the Riviera - Two Bedroom Model at The Chateau and The Riviera starting at $1,350 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Central Baltimore neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lexington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 836 Park Ave, Unit Penthousew-Roof-TopDeck | 836 Park Ave | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.10 |
| The Chateau and The Riviera | Riviera - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 2735 W North Ave, Unit #3 | 2735 W North Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 1718 McCulloh St, Unit 1 | 1718 McCulloh St | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| 1716 McCulloh St, Unit 2 | 1716 McCulloh St | Studio ,1BA | $0.88 |
| 1720 McCulloh St, Unit 4 | 1720 McCulloh St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| HI-1911 W Baltimore St | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 4207 Euclid Ave, Unit 1 | 4207 Euclid Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| HI-1001 W Lafayette Ave | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Penn Square I | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lexington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lexington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lexington is under $945.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lexington?
The cheapest apartment in Lexington is North Avenue Gateway II which is listed at $745, while the average apartment in Lexington costs $3,820.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lexington?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 266 regular apartments in Lexington that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Lexington?
Cheap apartments in Lexington have an average cost of $1,066 which is $2,754 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lexington.
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