
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lexington, OH from $300 (47 Rentals)
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Cedargate Apartments

Heatherwood Terrace

Vanover Square Apartments

Thistlewood - Mt Gilead

Park Avenue West Apartments

Hawthorne Apartments

Cardington Place Apartments

Colonial Estates
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Professional Park Townhomes & Apartments

501-538 Quail Creek Dr

Cedar Wood Apartments

Eastside Townhomes

845 Red Oak Trl, Unit Red Oak 845

Whetstone Manor

228 E Center st

Sunset Blvd Apartments

587 Bailey Dr, Unit Apt 14
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Stoney Creek Apartments

Meadowood

Carter Crossing Luxury Apartments

587 Bailey Dr, Unit 13

1386 Robinhood Ln, Unit 7

Park Hill Apartments

Concord Square Apartments

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247 Otterbein Dr, Unit 247

Union Lofts
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Arbors of Mt. Vernon

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1795 Dougwood Dr, Unit 1795

810 Betner Dr

Lakeside Apartments

Fox Hollow Apartments

Ridgewood Senior Villas

Barbara Lane Apartments

Brandywine Appartments - Robinhood

Chelsea Square Apartments
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225 Atcheson Ave

Ridgewood Court

Community View

Oak Wood Apartments

The Reserve at Mt. Gilead- Senior 55+

124 1/2 Charles St

244 N Washington St

1021 Orange Rd

2121 Panhandle Rd
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3899 Marion-Williamsport Rd E

243 W First St
Lexington, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lexington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington Studio Apartments | $718 | $520 | $915 |
| Lexington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,053 | $645 | $1,625 |
| Lexington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,151 | $600 | $1,995 |
| Lexington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,090 | $645 | $1,400 |
| Lexington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,068 | $300 | $1,600 |
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Cheapest Available Lexington Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lexington, OH is a Studio unit found at Heatherwood Terrace in the East Mansfield neighborhood priced from $599. Buckeye Village Apartments in the Roseland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $599. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lexington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heatherwood Terrace | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Buckeye Village Apartments | 4BD | 4BR,4BA | $599 |
| Cedargate Apartments | 1x1 522 | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
| Park Avenue West Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Cardington Place Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
| 501-538 Quail Creek Dr | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Professional Park Townhomes & Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Cedar Wood Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $826 |
| Eastside Townhomes | Two Bedroom/1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $845 |
| 228 E Center st | 228 E Center | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lexington, OH and Nearby
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lexington area is the $0.57 price per square foot 3BD Model at Buckeye Village Apartments in the in the Roseland neighborhood starting from $645. The second greatest value Lexington apartment is the The Oak Model at Fox Chase starting at $1,243 with a $1.23 price per square foot . 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckeye Village Apartments | 3BD | 3BR,3BA | $0.57 |
| Fox Chase | The Oak | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Cardington Place Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| Union Lofts | 80-Chestnu | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Whetstone Manor | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Eastside Townhomes | Two Bedroom/1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Cedar Wood Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| 501-538 Quail Creek Dr | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Park Avenue West Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Annex of Marion | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
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Best Local Schools in Lexington, OH
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lexington Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lexington Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lexington Apartment is $645 at Cedargate Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lexington Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lexington is starting from $725 at Cardington Place Apartments.
What is the most affordable Lexington Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lexington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Whetstone Manor and starts from $970.
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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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.