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137 Skyline Dr

649 Old Hwy 8
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8956 Griggs Ave

8956 Griggs Ave

4540 Tyler St NE
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Lexington, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lexington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,735 | $1,375 | $2,395 |
| Lexington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,348 | $1,190 | $4,250 |
| Lexington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,634 | $2,150 | $3,200 |
| Lexington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,766 | $2,499 | $5,400 |
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Cheapest Available Lexington Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lexington, MN is a Studio unit found at 89 Lexington Lakes in the Crescent Ponds Heritage neighborhood priced from $790. Woodlawn Terrace in the Miller's Crossroads neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lexington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89 Lexington Lakes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $790 |
| Woodlawn Terrace | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Centennial Plaza Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lexington, MN and Nearby
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lexington area is the $1.57 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Parkshore Apartments of Arden Hills in the in the Downtown New Brighton neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Lexington apartment is the 3BD Townhome - Updated Kitchen & Floors Model at Rice Creek Townhouses starting at $1,925 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Highview 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Parkshore Apartments of Arden Hills | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Rice Creek Townhouses | 3BD Townhome - Updated Kitchen & Floors | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.60 |
| Pine Manor Estates A 55+ Community | Elm | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Ridgewood Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Woodland North Apartments | 2 BEDROOM A | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Royal Oaks Apartments | 2 Bed Gold | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Oak Hills Manor - Ages 55+ | Oak Hills Manor, 2 bed, 1 bath. | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| 8996 Jackson Avenue, Unit D | 8996 Jackson Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Woodlawn Terrace | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Greenfield Estates | One bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lexington
What type of rentals are currently available in Lexington?
There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Lexington, MN with pricing that ranges from $800 to $3,045. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lexington ranging from $995 to $5,400.
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 $995 to $5,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,237.
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 $1,600 to $2,585, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,190 to $4,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,295.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.