
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cave Hill Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $500 (23 Rentals)
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Wellington Park Apartments

Parkside Apartments

The Crossings Apartment Homes

Harrods Point Apartments - Newly remodeled

The Vue Lexington

Flats at Turfland
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The Wellington

Flats at Beaumont -Newly-Renovated Condo-Style!

Rabbit Run Apartments

Beaumont Farms Apartments

The Tracery Apartments

Palomar View Apartments

2424 English Station Dr
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Garden Springs Apartments

2173 Cypress Dr

Prime at Gardenside

Palomar Woods

872 Tearose Dr

2504 Ashbrooke Dr

2209 Jasmine Dr
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1721 Albemarle Rd

2351 Tulsa Rd
Cave Hill, Lexington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cave Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cave Hill Studio Apartments | $932 | $750 | $1,095 |
| Cave Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,135 | $775 | $1,692 |
| Cave Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,385 | $910 | $1,904 |
| Cave Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,706 | $1,035 | $2,314 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Cave Hill Neighborhood of Lexington, KY.
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Cheapest Available Cave Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cave Hill area of Lexington, KY is a Studio unit found at Emerson Center 62+ Senior Apartments priced from $750. The Crossings Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $860. Here are the most affordable Cave Hill apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Center 62+ Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| The Crossings Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
| Harrods Point Apartments - Newly remodeled | Small one Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $929 |
| The Vue Lexington | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Flats at Turfland | Flat - Kitchen Bar | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cave Hill, KY
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cave Hill area is the $1.41 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Palomar View Apartments in the in the Stonewall Community neighborhood starting from $1,851. The second greatest value Cave Hill apartment is the Vettori Model at Beaumont Farms Apartments starting at $1,799 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Stonewall Community neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cave Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palomar View Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Beaumont Farms Apartments | Vettori | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Prime at Gardenside | The Derby | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| The Tracery Apartments | 1x1 With Garage | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Harrods Point Apartments - Newly remodeled | 1 Bedroom FULLY RENOVATED | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| The Wellington | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| The Crossings Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| The Vue Lexington | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Flats at Turfland | Flat - Kitchen Bar | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Emerson Center 62+ Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.19 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cave Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Cave Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cave Hill is under $1,438.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cave Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Cave Hill is The Crossings Apartment Homes which is listed at $860, while the average apartment in Cave Hill costs $1,799.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cave Hill?
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 2 regular apartments in Cave Hill 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 Cave Hill?
Cheap apartments in Cave Hill have an average cost of $186 which is $1,613 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cave Hill.
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