
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Calumet Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $500 (31 Rentals)
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Cross Keys & Woodridge Apartments

1592 Alexandria Dr
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2005 Cambridge Dr

1601 Alexandria Dr

Carriage House Apartments

2013 Cambridge Dr

1053 Cross Keys Rd

ALEXANDRIA APARTMENTS

Park Vista
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1648 Alexandria Dr

1612 Alexandria Dr

1281 Village Dr

Park Vista

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Cambridge Park

Cross Keys and Woodridge
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1579-1601 Alexandria Dr

Merrill Place
Calumet, Lexington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Calumet?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calumet 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,010 | $785 | $1,222 |
| Calumet 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,101 | $910 | $1,200 |
| Calumet 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,257 | $1,035 | $1,479 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Calumet Neighborhood of Lexington, KY.
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Cheapest Available Calumet Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Calumet area of Lexington, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at 1592 Alexandria Dr priced from $750. Park Vista has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $829. Here are the most affordable Calumet apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1592 Alexandria Dr | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Park Vista | PV1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
| Parkside Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $910 |
| 1901 Apartments | 1BR - 1BTH Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| 2220 Apartments | 2BR - 1.5BTH | 2BR,1BA | $955 |
| Oxford Circle | oxf 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,022 |
| Thoroughbred Crossing | 2 Bedroom Garden floor | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Calumet, KY
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Calumet area is the $1.25 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms W/ Balcony Model at Thoroughbred Crossing in the in the Beaumont Residential neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Calumet apartment is the 2BR - 1.5BTH Model at 2220 Apartments starting at $955 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Beaumont Residential neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Calumet apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thoroughbred Crossing | 2 Bedrooms W/ Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 2220 Apartments | 2BR - 1.5BTH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
| Parkside Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 1901 Apartments | 2BR - 1BTH Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Park Vista | PV1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Oxford Circle | oxf 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 1592 Alexandria Dr | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCalumet, Lexington, KY
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Among cities in Kentucky for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Calumet Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Calumet?
The cheapest apartment in Calumet is 1592 Alexandria Dr which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Calumet costs $1,257.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Calumet?
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 1 regular apartments in Calumet that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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