
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $700 (26 Rentals)


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East Lexington, Lexington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Lexington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Lexington Studio Apartments | $996 | $625 | $1,745 |
East Lexington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $969 | $700 | $1,438 |
East Lexington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,185 | $858 | $1,850 |
East Lexington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,261 | $1,000 | $1,710 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Lexington, Lexington, KY
Ranked #49
Among cities in Kentucky for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the East Lexington Neighborhood in Lexington, KY
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
32 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Lexington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Lexington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Lexington is under $975.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Lexington?
The cheapest apartment in East Lexington is BelleFontaine Apartment Homes which is listed at $735, while the average apartment in East Lexington costs $1,174.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Lexington?
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 8 regular apartments in East Lexington that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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