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36 Worthen Rd E, Unit A3
36 Worthen Rd ELexington, MA 02421
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lexington, MA from $1,100 (54 Rentals)
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98 Sylvia St, Unit 1, Unit 1
98 Sylvia StLexington, MA 02421
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Franklin School Apartments
7 Stedman RdLexington, MA 02421
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Captain Parker Arms
7 Captain Parker ArmsLexington, MA 02421
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Battle Green Apartments
32-42 Worthen RdLexington, MA 02421
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April Lane Apartments
1-4 April LnLexington, MA 02421
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$1,110
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1011 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 3-room1, Unit 3-room1
1011 Massachusetts AveArlington, MA 02476
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$1,670 - $2,285
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLord Baron Apartments
8 Baron Park LnBurlington, MA 01803
172 Princeton Ave
WalthamMA02451
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$1,750 - $2,500
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowOld Colony Apartments
1-17 Old Colony LnArlington, MA 02476
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1080 Massachusetts Ave
ArlingtonMA02476
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBrattle Drive Apartments
0-12 Brattle DrArlington, MA 02474
109 Trapelo Rd
WalthamMA02452
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18 Fayette Rd, Unit 2, Unit 2
18 Fayette RdBedford, MA 01730
4 Brattle Dr, Unit 3
4 Brattle Dr
ArlingtonMA02474
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTudor Glen Village
111 Locust StWoburn, MA 01801
1 Colonial Village Dr, Unit 3
1 Colonial Village Dr
ArlingtonMA02474
12 Brattle Dr, Unit 1
12 Brattle Dr
ArlingtonMA02474
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15 Dolores AveWaltham, MA 02452
1296 Massachusetts Ave
ArlingtonMA02476
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269 Cambridge Rd, Unit undisclosed, Unit undisclosed
269 Cambridge Rd
WoburnMA01801
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100 Plank
100 Plank StreetBedford, MA 01730
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10 Totman Dr, Unit 7
10 Totman DrWoburn, MA 01801
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15 Dudley St, Unit A
15 Dudley StArlington, MA 02476
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12 Brattle Dr, Unit 6
12 Brattle DrArlington, MA 02474
12 Brattle Dr, Unit 6
12 Brattle Dr
ArlingtonMA02474
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$2,200
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4 Colonial Village Dr, Unit 4, Unit 4
4 Colonial Village DrArlington, MA 02474
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898 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 45
898 Massachusetts AveArlington, MA 02476
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8 Brattle Dr, Unit 5
8 Brattle DrArlington, MA 02474
12 Brattle Dr, Unit 12
12 Brattle Dr
ArlingtonMA02474
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44 Lionel Ave
WalthamMA02452
49 Jacqueline Rd, Unit 6, Unit 6
49 Jacqueline Rd
WalthamMA02452
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163 Summer St, Unit 23
163 Summer StArlington, MA 02474
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$2,325 - $3,000
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Studio Apartments Available NowJ.E. Furnished Apartments of Waltham
345 Lincoln StWaltham, MA 02451
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$2,377 - $11,601
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Arlington 360
4105 Symmes CirArlington, MA 02474
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 15GlenBrook Estates
200 Bedford RdWoburn, MA 01801
76 Prospect St, Unit 76 Prospect St Watertown, Unit 76 Prospect St Watertown
76 Prospect St
WatertownMA02472
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now840-846 Massachusetts Ave
840 Massachusetts AveArlington, MA 02476
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61-63 Moraine St
61-63 Moraine StBelmont, MA 02478
71 Grove St
ArlingtonMA02474
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12 Colonial Village Dr
ArlingtonMA02474
243 Lake St
WalthamMA02451
5 Viking Ct
ArlingtonMA02474
1 Colonial Village Dr
ArlingtonMA02474
240 Sycamore St
WatertownMA02472
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Brookside Apartments
5-7-10-12 Totman DrWoburn, MA 01801
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Dudley Street Apartments
15-19 Dudley StArlington, MA 02476
82 Lionel Ave
WalthamMA02452
1 Viking Ct
ArlingtonMA02474
32 Jacqueline Rd
WalthamMA02452
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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 |
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| Cheap Lexington Studio Apartments | $2,565 | $1,670 | $3,086 |
| Cheap Lexington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,976 | $1,900 | $6,306 |
| Cheap Lexington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,756 | $2,200 | $7,157 |
| Cheap Lexington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,599 | $2,900 | $6,830 |
| Cheap Lexington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,300 | $4,300 | $4,300 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lexington, MA
Pricing Updated: 04/29/2026Current 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 |
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| Downtown Lexington | $3,345 | $2,200 | 14 |
| Route 2 | $7,200 | $1,135 | 604 |
Cheapest Available Lexington Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Lexington, MA is a Studio unit found at Old Colony Apartments in the Rock Meadow neighborhood priced from $1,750. Lord Baron Apartments in the Turning Mill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lexington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Old Colony Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| Lord Baron Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| Brattle Drive Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| 100 Plank | Type S | Studio,1BA | $2,144 |
| Brookside Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| Captain Parker Arms | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
| J.E. Furnished Apartments of Waltham | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,325 |
| Arlington 360 | S3 | Studio,1BA | $2,377 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lexington, MA
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lexington area is the $0.30 price per square foot 315 Warren St Model at 315 Warren St in the in the Rock Meadow neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Lexington apartment is the 1011 Massachusetts Ave Model at 1011 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 3-room1 starting at $1,110 with a $0.67 price per square foot in the Rock Meadow 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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| 315 Warren St | 315 Warren St | 3BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 1011 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 3-room1 | 1011 Massachusetts Ave | 5BR,2BA | $0.67 |
| 315 Warren St, Unit 2 | 315 Warren St | 3BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| GlenBrook Estates | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Battle Green Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.75 |
| 840-846 Massachusetts Ave | 846 - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.59 |
| 98 Sylvia St, Unit 1 | 98 Sylvia St | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Captain Parker Arms | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Brattle Drive Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Lord Baron Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
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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 $2,377.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lexington?
The cheapest apartment in Lexington is Lord Baron Apartments which is listed at $1,950, while the average apartment in Lexington costs $5,272.
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 30 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 $398 which is $4,874 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lexington.
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