Cheap Homes for Rent in East Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, MA from $2,500 (16 Rentals)

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property at 4 Colonial Village Dr

$2,500

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$2,500

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4 Colonial Village Dr

ArlingtonMA02474
property at 4 Colonial Village Dr

$2,500

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4 Colonial Village Dr, Unit 9

4 Colonial Village Dr
ArlingtonMA02474

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property at 5 Curve St

$2,800

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$2,800

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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5 Curve St

LexingtonMA02420
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$2,800

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5 Curve St

LexingtonMA02420

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Cheapest Available East Lexington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Lexington area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Old Colony Apartments priced from $1,800. Brattle Drive Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here are the most affordable East Lexington apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Old Colony ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,800
Brattle Drive ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,950
119 Pleasant StStudiosStudio,1BA$2,100
The Artemis at Arlington HeightsS1AStudio,1BA$2,252
The Ridge1 Bed/1 Bath-A11BR,1BA$2,520

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Lexington, MA

As of January 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Lexington area is the $0.34 price per square foot 195 Forest St Model at 195 Forest St in the in the Rock Meadow neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value East Lexington apartment is the B14TD Model at Avalon at Lexington Hills starting at $5,045 with a $3.11 price per square foot in the Woodhaven neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Lexington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
195 Forest St195 Forest St4BR,2.5BA$0.34
Avalon at Lexington HillsB14TD2BR,2.5BA$3.11
Avalon at LexingtonC13BR,2BA$3.20
6 Gloucester St, Unit 2 bedrooms6 Gloucester St2BR,1BA$2.46
92 Sylvia St, Unit 292 Sylvia St3BR,1BA$2.91
25 Laurel St, Unit 25 Laurel St.25 Laurel St2BR,1BA$2.55
840-846 Massachusetts Ave846 - 2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$2.94
37 Pine St, Unit 137 Pine St2BR,1BA$2.60
The Ridge1 Bed/1 Bath-A11BR,1BA$3.21
Brattle Drive ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.78

Frequently Asked Questions about East Lexington

What type of rentals are currently available in East Lexington?

There are currently 27 Apartments for Rent in East Lexington, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $9,300. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Lexington ranging from $2,500 to $18,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Lexington?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Lexington ranges from $2,500 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,990.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Lexington?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Lexington range from $2,900 to $5,855, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,200 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.

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