Cheap Homes for Rent in Lexington, MA from $2,100 (42 Rentals)
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975 Massachusetts Ave

9 Ryder St

67 Grove St

11 Old Colony Ln
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41 Winter St

1 Brattle Dr, Unit 1

15 Old Colony Ln

3 Brattle Dr, Unit 8
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898 Massachusetts Ave

6 Hallmark Gdns
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20 Second Ave

32 Second Ave

81 Lionel Ave

21 Captain Parker Arms

4 Washington St

4 Washington St

14 Old Colony Ln

1105 Lexington St

11 Captain Parker Arms

11 Captain Parker Arms
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1105 Lexington St, Unit 11

17 Thayer St, Unit 1

1180 Massachusetts Ave, Unit C

98 Emerson Gardens Rd

315 Warren St, Unit 2

15 Journeys End Ln
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846 Massachusetts Ave

73 Burnham St, Unit 73
Lexington, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lexington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lexington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,762 | $2,100 | $8,000 |
Lexington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,390 | $2,900 | $6,000 |
Lexington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,023 | $3,950 | $9,250 |
Lexington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,702 | $4,750 | $10,000+ |
Lexington 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,400 | $7,400 | $10,000+ |
Lexington 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,750 | $9,750 | $9,750 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lexington, MA
Pricing Updated: 07/28/2025Current 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 | $4,200 | $1,900 | 14 |
Route 2 | $7,025 | $1,100 | 615 |
Cheapest Available Lexington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lexington, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Tudor Glen Village in the Turning Mill neighborhood priced from $1,995. Brattle Drive Apartments in the Rock Meadow neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,100. 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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Tudor Glen Village | The Cedar | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
Brattle Drive Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
Brookside Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
Dudley Street Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
The Artemis at Arlington Heights | S1A | Studio,1BA | $2,252 |
Captain Parker Arms | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lexington, MA
As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lexington area is the $0.25 price per square foot 5 Fred St Model at 5 Fred St, Unit 0 in the in the Turning Mill neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Lexington apartment is the 41 Rublee St Model at 41 Rublee St, Unit 41 starting at $4,895 with a $2.45 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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5 Fred St, Unit 0 | 5 Fred St | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
41 Rublee St, Unit 41 | 41 Rublee St | 3BR,2BA | $2.45 |
GlenBrook Estates | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
991 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1 | 991 Massachusetts Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.89 |
73 Burnham St | 73 Burnham St | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
71 Burnham St, Unit #1 | 71 Burnham St | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
42 Cambridge Rd, Unit 2 | 42 Cambridge Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
63 Burnham St, Unit Apartment C | 63 Burnham St | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
Brattle Drive Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
Dudley Street Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lexington
What type of rentals are currently available in Lexington?
There are currently 159 Apartments for Rent in Lexington, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $9,000. There are also 192 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lexington ranging from $2,100 to $40,000.
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 $2,100 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,980.
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 $2,800 to $7,020, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,900 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,000.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.

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