
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lexington, SC from $300 (31 Rentals)
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Cedarcrest Village

The Flats Off Main

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The Overlook At Golden Hills Apartment Homes

Lullwater at Saluda Pointe

Lauren Ridge Apartment Homes

329 W Main St

102A Wilhowie Dr

River Bluff of Lexington

Peaks at Lexington
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1257B-1 Old Orangeburg Rd

Autumnwood Crossing

6020 Edmund Hwy

206 Derrick St

1705 Old Orangeburg Rd

Fern Hall Apartments Phase I

290 Browning Ct
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329 W Main St

105 Landford Ct

3102 Emanuel Church Rd

100 Buckhaven Way

Woodland Village Apartments

Ashland Commons

Lexington Place Apartments
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Vue at St. Andrews

3700 Bush River Rd

604 Melton St
Lexington, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lexington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Lexington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,457 | $900 | $2,055 |
| Cheap Lexington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,598 | $1,000 | $2,355 |
| Cheap Lexington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,955 | $1,225 | $2,545 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lexington, SC
Pricing Updated: 06/22/2026Current apartment rentals in the Lexington, SC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Grove | $1,742 | $401 | 416 |
Cheapest Available Lexington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lexington, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodland Village Apartments in the Irmo neighborhood priced from $900. Vue at St. Andrews in the Irmo neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lexington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Village Apartments | 1 Bed 1 BathWoodland Village Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Vue at St. Andrews | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,050 |
| Ashland Commons | The Mahogany | 2BR,2BA | $1,265 |
| Cedarcrest Village | 1 bdrm/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,278 |
| Sweetbriar Apartments | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| The Waterway Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 798 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| The Overlook At Golden Hills Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,310 |
| Lullwater at Saluda Pointe | The Ashley with Sunroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,344 |
| Reserve at Mill Landing | B2 Carolina - 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,437 |
| Thornhill Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lexington, SC
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lexington area is the $1.11 price per square foot 3BR/2BA Model at Thornhill Apartments in the in the Autumn Chase At South Brook neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Lexington apartment is the The Lexington Renovated Model at Lauren Ridge Apartment Homes starting at $1,885 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Richmond Farms 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornhill Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Lauren Ridge Apartment Homes | The Lexington Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Reserve at Mill Landing | B1 Santee - 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Vue at St. Andrews | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| River Bluff of Lexington | The Lexington | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Ashland Commons | The Mahogany | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Woodland Village Apartments | 1 Bed 1 BathWoodland Village Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Lullwater at Saluda Pointe | The Ashley with Sunroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Sweetbriar Apartments | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| The Waterway Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 798 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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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 $900 at Woodland Village 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 $1,050 at Vue at St. Andrews.
What is the most affordable Lexington Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lexington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vue at St. Andrews and starts from $1,299.
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