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8 Brattle DrArlington, MA 02474
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64 Jacqueline Rd
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Lexington, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Lexington?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,488 | $2,275 | $10,000+ |
| Lexington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,190 | $3,000 | $6,200 |
| Lexington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,756 | $3,200 | $8,200 |
| Lexington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,325 | $7,500 | $10,000+ |
| Lexington 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,677 | $6,600 | $10,000+ |
| Lexington 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,550 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lexington, MA
Pricing Updated: 05/28/2026Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Lexington | $3,590 | $2,275 | 8 |
| Route 2 | $7,200 | $1,000 | 606 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Colony Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| Lord Baron Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| Waltham Overlook | A1AF | 1BR,1BA | $2,165 |
| 840-846 Massachusetts Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,300 |
| J.E. Furnished Apartments of Waltham | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,325 |
| Windsor Village at Waltham | The Dartmouth | 1BR,1BA | $2,517 |
| 174 Summer St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,575 |
| GlenBrook Estates | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lexington, MA
As of May 28, 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 2 Bedroom Model at April Lane Apartments starting at $3,100 with a $2.48 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 315 Warren St | 315 Warren St | 3BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| April Lane Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.48 |
| 3A Robinson Dr, Unit 3A | 3A Robinson Dr | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 315 Warren St, Unit 2 | 315 Warren St | 3BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| GlenBrook Estates | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| Tudor Glen Village | The Aspen | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.72 |
| Captain Parker Arms | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| Battle Green Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.65 |
| 840-846 Massachusetts Ave | 846 - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.59 |
| Lord Baron Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Lexington?
There are currently 153 Apartments for Rent in Lexington, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $10,256. There are also 164 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lexington ranging from $950 to $28,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lexington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lexington ranges from $950 to $28,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,329.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lexington?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lexington range from $2,900 to $7,650, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $6,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,600.
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