
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lexington, MA from $1,300 (42 Rentals)
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1628 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1628

21 Captain Parker Arms

15 Saran Ave

Brattle Drive Apartments
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Old Colony Apartments

7 Old Colony Ln

81 Trapelo Rd

85 Trapelo Rd
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109 Trapelo Rd

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11 Brattle St, Unit apt 3

4 Old Colony Ln
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Waltham Overlook

Tudor Glen Village

GlenBrook Estates

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4 Colonial Village Dr, Unit 4

Furnished Studio-Boston - Burlington

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76 Lexington St, Unit Newly finished unit

200 Bedford Rd

50 Cambridge Rd
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The Artemis at Arlington Heights

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6 Eliot Rd, Unit 6

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Windsor Village at Waltham

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Lexington, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lexington?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Lexington Studio Apartments | $2,246 | $1,650 | $3,021 |
| Cheap Lexington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,779 | $1,395 | $3,761 |
| Cheap Lexington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,453 | $2,195 | $6,110 |
| Cheap Lexington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,171 | $2,800 | $6,230 |
| Cheap Lexington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lexington, MA
Pricing Updated: 12/16/2025Current apartment rentals in the Lexington, MA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lexington Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 2 | $7,300 | $950 | 277 |
| Downtown Lexington | $10,000 | $2,500 | 20 |
Cheapest Available Lexington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lexington, MA is a Studio unit found at Brattle Drive Apartments in the Rock Meadow neighborhood priced from $1,650. Old Colony Apartments in the Rock Meadow neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lexington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brattle Drive Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Old Colony Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
| Brookside Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| The Tremont | Ta1t | 1BR,1BA | $2,169 |
| Tudor Glen Village | The Cherry | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| The Huntington | HA3a | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| GlenBrook Estates | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lexington, MA
As of December 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lexington area is the $0.36 price per square foot 110 Pine Hill Cir Model at 110 Pine Hill Cir, Unit 4 in the in the Woodhaven neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Lexington apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at April Lane Apartments starting at $2,900 with a $2.32 price per square foot in the Woodhaven 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. |
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| 110 Pine Hill Cir, Unit 4 | 110 Pine Hill Cir | 3BR,2BA | $0.36 |
| April Lane Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.32 |
| 142 Page Rd, Unit 2FL | 142 Page Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| 35 Grant Ave, Unit 35 | 35 Grant Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| 25 Laurel St, Unit 25 Laurel St. | 25 Laurel St | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| 12 Quincy St, Unit 1 | 12 Quincy St | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 76 Lexington St, Unit Newly finished unit | 76 Lexington St | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| GlenBrook Estates | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| 1628 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1628 | 1628 Massachusetts Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Brookside Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
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Getting Around Lexington, MA
Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
56 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
26 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lexington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lexington?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lexington is at Brattle Drive Apartments listed at $1,650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lexington Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lexington Apartment is $1,850 at Brookside Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lexington Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lexington is starting from $2,500 at Old Colony Apartments.
What is the most affordable Lexington Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lexington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Windsor Village at Waltham and starts from $3,305.
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