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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lexington, MA from $900 (39 Rentals)
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now21 Captain Parker Arms
21 Captain Parker ArmsLexington, MA 02421
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22 Augustus Rd
22 Augustus RdWaltham, MA 02452
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$1,000
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195 Forest St
195 Forest StArlington, MA 02474
15 Saran Ave
BedfordMA01730
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$1,650 - $2,550
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBrattle Drive Apartments
0-12 Brattle DrArlington, MA 02474
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$1,660 - $2,225
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityLord Baron Apartments
8 Baron Park LnBurlington, MA 01803
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$1,800 - $2,600
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowOld Colony Apartments
1-17 Old Colony LnArlington, MA 02476
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7 Old Colony Ln
ArlingtonMA02476
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85 Trapelo Rd
WalthamMA02452
109 Trapelo Rd
WalthamMA02452
59 Cambridge Rd
WoburnMA01801
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57 Prospect St, Unit 57 Prospect St Apt. B
57 Prospect StWatertown, MA 02472
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4 Old Colony Ln
ArlingtonMA02476
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$2,125 - $3,380
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Waltham Overlook
15 Dolores AveWaltham, MA 02452
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$2,195 - $3,295
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTudor Glen Village
111 Locust StWoburn, MA 01801
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$2,200 - $2,850
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowGlenBrook Estates
200 Bedford RdWoburn, MA 01801
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$2,200
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$2,200
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4 Colonial Village Dr, Unit 4
4 Colonial Village DrArlington, MA 02474
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Studio Apartments Available NowFurnished Studio-Boston - Burlington
40 South AveBurlington, MA 01803
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$2,250
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76 Lexington St, Unit Newly finished unit
76 Lexington StBurlington, MA 01803
200 Bedford Rd
WoburnMA01801
50 Cambridge Rd
WoburnMA01801
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$2,252 - $4,950
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The Artemis at Arlington Heights
1163 Massachusetts AveArlington, MA 02476
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345 Lincoln StWaltham, MA 02451
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Lexington, MA Local Guide
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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 | $2,312 | $1,650 | $3,021 |
| Cheap Lexington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,778 | $1,395 | $3,761 |
| Cheap Lexington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,447 | $2,195 | $5,195 |
| Cheap Lexington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,182 | $2,900 | $5,855 |
| Cheap Lexington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,866 | $1,000 | $3,800 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lexington, MA
Pricing Updated: 01/01/2026Current 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 | $3,575 | $1,800 | 25 |
| Route 2 | $8,100 | $900 | 764 |
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 $1,800. Brattle Drive Apartments in the Rock Meadow 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 | $1,800 |
| Brattle Drive Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| Tudor Glen Village | The Cherry | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| GlenBrook Estates | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| The Artemis at Arlington Heights | S1A | Studio,1BA | $2,252 |
| Battle Green Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lexington, MA
As of January 01, 2026 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 195 Forest St Model at 195 Forest St starting at $1,000 with a $0.34 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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| 110 Pine Hill Cir, Unit 4 | 110 Pine Hill Cir | 3BR,2BA | $0.36 |
| 195 Forest St | 195 Forest St | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.34 |
| 22 Augustus Rd | 22 Augustus Rd | 5BR,2BA | $0.43 |
| April Lane Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.32 |
| The Huntington | HB3a | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| 25 Laurel St, Unit 25 Laurel St. | 25 Laurel St | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| 76 Lexington St, Unit Newly finished unit | 76 Lexington St | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| GlenBrook Estates | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| The Tremont | Ta4 | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Brattle Drive Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
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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 $2,275.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lexington?
The cheapest apartment in Lexington is Brattle Drive Apartments which is listed at $1,950, while the average apartment in Lexington costs $5,837.
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 116 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 $482 which is $5,355 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lexington.
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