
Cheap Homes for Rent in the East Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, MA from $2,250 (22 Rentals)
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167 Summer St, Unit B

167-169 Summer St #B, Unit #B

4 Brattle Dr, Unit 23

1 Brattle Dr, Unit 12

11 Brattle Dr, Unit A

7 Colonial Village Dr
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11 Captain Parker Arms, Unit 22

25 Captain Parker Arms, Unit 22

11 Captain Parker Arms, Unit 23

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30 Captain Parker Arms, Unit 2

32 Worthen Rd, Unit A1

3 Captain Parker Arms, Unit 23

9 Captain Parker Arms, Unit 23

9 Captain Parker Arms, Unit 11

1 Colonial Village Dr, Unit 10
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8 Captain Parker Arms, Unit 2
East Lexington, Lexington, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Lexington?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Lexington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,075 | $2,400 | $3,400 |
| East Lexington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,775 | $4,200 | $6,000 |
| East Lexington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,250 | $4,500 | $8,000 |
| East Lexington 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, MA.
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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 840-846 Massachusetts Ave priced from $1,200. Old Colony Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,100. Here are the most affordable East Lexington apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 840-846 Massachusetts Ave | 840 - Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Old Colony Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| Sanctuary Winchester West | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,410 |
| Brigham Square Apartments | Menotomy | Studio,1BA | $2,711 |
| The Ridge | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,920 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Lexington, MA
As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Lexington area is the $2.18 price per square foot 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Flat Model at The Legacy at Arlington Center in the in the East Arlington neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value East Lexington apartment is the 154 Summer St Model at 154 Summer St, Unit !54 Summer st#2 Arlington starting at $3,600 with a $2.77 price per square foot in the Arlington Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Lexington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Legacy at Arlington Center | 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Flat | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| 154 Summer St, Unit !54 Summer st#2 Arlington | 154 Summer St | 3BR,2BA | $2.77 |
| 100 Wildwood Ave, Unit Unit 1 | 100 Wildwood Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| 37 Summit St, Unit 37 | 37 Summit St | 3BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Waltham Overlook | B1AR | 2BR,1BA | $3.27 |
| The Ridge | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.72 |
| Arlington 360 | A1.2R | 1BR,1BA | $4.09 |
| 1000 Lexington St, Unit 45 | 1000 Lexington St | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
| 840-846 Massachusetts Ave | 846 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| Old Colony Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.21 |
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 $1,100 to $5,760. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Lexington ranging from $2,250 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 $2,250 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,860.
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 $2,750 to $5,760, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,200 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,800.
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