Apartments for Rent in the East Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, KY (350 Rentals)

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The Ascent1555
$975 - $1,395

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The Ascent1555

1555 Eastland PkyLexington, KY 40505
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The Paddock Apartments
$1,195 - $1,345

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The Paddock Apartments

416 Hollow Creek RdLexington, KY 40511
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Horses, Hoops, and a Short Commute: Renting Near Lexington's Top Employers

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property at 407 E High St
$2,500

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Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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407 E High St

LexingtonKY40507
property at 470 Anniston Dr
$1,088

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Base Rent$1,088

Total Monthly Price$1,088
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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470 Anniston Dr

LexingtonKY40505

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property at 125 Forest Ave
$1,650

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Base Rent$1,650

Total Monthly Price$1,650
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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125 Forest Ave, Unit 1202

125 Forest Ave
LexingtonKY40508
property at 576 E Third St
$1,300
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576 E Third St

LexingtonKY40508

The Southern Spirit: Your Guide to Finding the Perfect Area of Lexington to Rent

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property at 1811 Dalton Ct
$1,099
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1811 Dalton Ct

LexingtonKY40505

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East Lexington, Lexington, KY Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Kentucky, including Lexington. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Luxury Living Rating

This neighborhood has a reputation as one of our preferred luxury neighborhoods in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, concierge services, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Luxury communities also often offer tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Frequently Asked Questions about East Lexington

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the East Lexington area of Lexington, KY?

As of today, September 07, 2026, there are currently 350 available East Lexington apartments priced from $595 to $2,700, with an average monthly rent of $1,277.

How much are Studio apartments in East Lexington?

There are currently 166 Studio Apartments in East Lexington with rent ranges from $625 to $1,845 with an average price of $1,108.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom East Lexington Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in East Lexington ranges from $595 to $1,730 with an average monthly rent of $1,199.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in East Lexington cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in East Lexington range from $899 to $2,144. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,342.

How expensive are East Lexington Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 32 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in East Lexington on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $815 to $2,700 - averaging $1,672 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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Horses, Hoops, and a Short Commute: Renting Near Lexington's Top Employers

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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