
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ashland Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $600 (38 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Ashland area of Lexington.


Longwood

VELO - Waller Avenue

Townhomes & Flats at Fontaine

Kampus Properties STUDENT HOUSING - 2024-'25

Shorelake Apartments

Richwood Bend - Affordable Housing

Davis Park Station
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The Ascent1555

Double Tree Apartments

Cove Lake Village Apartments

The Studios at Belmont - MAJOR UTILITIES INCL

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MAA Village

Raintree Apartments
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Regency Apartments at Southland

Preserve Lexington

The Champion at Bluegrass Apartments

The Studios at Patchen - FREE Utilities

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The Reserve At Merrick

Belmont Run Apartments

The Element

Revive 1749 - All Utilities Incl

Trifecta on Red Mile - Newly Renovated!

Park Plaza Apartments

The Flats at 345
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Ashland, Lexington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ashland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland Studio Apartments | $1,171 | $625 | $2,265 |
| Ashland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,210 | $745 | $3,099 |
| Ashland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,344 | $854 | $3,699 |
| Ashland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,427 | $989 | $1,690 |
| Ashland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,185 | $739 | $2,600 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 38 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ashland Neighborhood of Lexington, KY.
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Cheapest Available Ashland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ashland area of Lexington, KY is a 2 Beds unit found at Longwood priced from $730. VELO - Waller Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $745. Here are the most affordable Ashland apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longwood | Jeffery | 2BR,2BA | $730 |
| VELO - Waller Avenue | NEWLY RENOVATED, AFFORDABLE, UNFURNISHED STUDIO... | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Cedarwood | Jonah | Studio,1BA | $749 |
| Shorelake Apartments | Medium 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
| The Ascent1555 | Renovated Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Gatehouse Apartments - Most Utl Incl. | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Cove Lake Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Studios at Belmont - MAJOR UTILITIES INCL | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Double Tree Apartments | 2 Bedroom Traditional | 2BR,1BA | $910 |
| The Dawn Run Apartments | 2x1 SM | 2BR,1BA | $920 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ashland, KY
As of November 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ashland area is the $1.00 price per square foot 1312 Fontaine Rd Model at 1312 Fontaine Rd, Unit 1312 in the in the Montclair neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Ashland apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Model at The Pines starting at $1,500 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Boone Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ashland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1312 Fontaine Rd, Unit 1312 | 1312 Fontaine Rd | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| The Pines | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.07 |
| Rivers at Bluegrass | Renovated 2 Bed / 1 Bath Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Mt. Tabor Apartments | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
| The Dawn Run Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Revive 1749 - All Utilities Incl | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Double Tree Apartments | 2 Bedroom Traditional | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Patchen Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom Townhome W/D In-Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Gatehouse Apartments - Most Utl Incl. | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Shorelake Apartments | Medium 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAshland, Lexington, KY
Ranked #7
Among cities in Kentucky for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Ashland Neighborhood in Lexington, KY
Walk Score®
76 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
76 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
47 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ashland Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ashland?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ashland is under $920.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ashland?
The cheapest apartment in Ashland is VELO - Waller Avenue which is listed at $745, while the average apartment in Ashland costs $3,345.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ashland?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 49 regular apartments in Ashland that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Ashland?
Cheap apartments in Ashland have an average cost of $1,112 which is $2,233 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ashland.
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