
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Castlewood Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $500 (33 Rentals)
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The Dawn Run Apartments

Caballo Crossing

261 Lyndhurst Pl

921 N Broadway

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Ferrill Square Apartments - 55+ Community

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Davis Park Station

1862 Marietta Dr

Double Tree Apartments

262 N Broadway

268 E Loudon Ave

933 N Broadway

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Castlewood, Lexington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Castlewood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castlewood Studio Apartments | $1,150 | $625 | $1,745 |
| Castlewood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,122 | $595 | $1,576 |
| Castlewood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,320 | $858 | $1,975 |
| Castlewood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,271 | $1,000 | $1,679 |
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There are currently 33 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Castlewood Neighborhood of Lexington, KY.
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Cheapest Available Castlewood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Castlewood area of Lexington, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Ferrill Square Apartments - 55+ Community priced from $806. Caballo Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $858. Here are the most affordable Castlewood apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrill Square Apartments - 55+ Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $806 |
| Caballo Crossing | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $858 |
| Rosetown Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Eastland Hills Apartments | Elite 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Double Tree Apartments | 2 Bedroom Traditional | 2BR,1BA | $910 |
| Rose Tower Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Gatehouse Apartments - Most Utl Incl. | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Revive 1749 - All Utilities Incl | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Hub Lexington Upper | 4x2 Mansion | 4BR,2BA | $1,115 |
| Park Plaza Apartments | Maxwell | Studio,1BA | $1,120 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Castlewood, KY
As of December 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Castlewood area is the $1.82 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at The Flats at 345 in the in the Northside Historic Residential neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value Castlewood apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Caballo Crossing starting at $858 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Winburn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Castlewood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flats at 345 | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| Caballo Crossing | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| The Paddock Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Revive 1749 - All Utilities Incl | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Double Tree Apartments | 2 Bedroom Traditional | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Rosetown Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 260 Lexington Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Gatehouse Apartments - Most Utl Incl. | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Eastland Hills Apartments | Elite 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Ferrill Square Apartments - 55+ Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCastlewood, Lexington, KY
Ranked #42
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Lexington, KY. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Castlewood Neighborhood in Lexington, KY
Walk Score®
83 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
73 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
35 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Castlewood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Castlewood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Castlewood is under $1,120.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Castlewood?
The cheapest apartment in Castlewood is Ferrill Square Apartments - 55+ Community which is listed at $806, while the average apartment in Castlewood costs $1,289.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Castlewood?
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 31 regular apartments in Castlewood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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