
Cheap Homes for Rent in Columbia Heights Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $600 (6 Rentals)
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562 Woodland Ave, Unit #34

123 Montmullin St
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184 Montmullin St

173 Montmullin St

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Columbia Heights, Lexington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Columbia Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,229 | $1,400 | $3,300 |
| Columbia Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,829 | $650 | $2,625 |
| Columbia Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,800 | $3,600 | $4,000 |
| Columbia Heights 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,550 | $5,550 | $5,550 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Columbia Heights Neighborhood of Lexington, KY.
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Cheapest Available Columbia Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Columbia Heights area of Lexington, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Rose Tower Apartments priced from $950. Hub Lexington Upper has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,115. Here are the most affordable Columbia Heights apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Tower Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Hub Lexington Upper | 4x2 Mansion | 4BR,2BA | $1,115 |
| Park Plaza Apartments | Maxwell | Studio,1BA | $1,264 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia Heights, KY
As of January 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbia Heights area is the $1.83 price per square foot 326 E High St Model at 326 E High St, Unit 2 in the in the Northside Historic Residential neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Columbia Heights apartment is the 214 Arlington Ave Model at 214 Arlington Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,400 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Aylesford Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbia Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 326 E High St, Unit 2 | 326 E High St | 3BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 214 Arlington Ave, Unit 2 | 214 Arlington Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 545 S Limestone, Unit 2 | 545 S Limestone | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Hub Lexington Upper | 2x2 VIP | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| 260 Lexington Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| 559 Limestone S, Unit 201 | 559 Limestone S | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Rose Tower Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Park Plaza Apartments | Maxwell | Studio ,1BA | $3.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Columbia Heights?
There are currently 328 Apartments for Rent in Columbia Heights, KY with pricing that ranges from $700 to $3,600. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbia Heights ranging from $650 to $5,550.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Columbia Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Columbia Heights ranges from $650 to $5,550 with an average monthly rent of $2,593.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Columbia Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Columbia Heights range from $999 to $2,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $650 to $2,625. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $929.
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