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The Dawn Run Apartments
1800 Augusta CtLexington, KY 40505
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500-522 Hollow Creek RdLexington, KY 40511
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The Landing at Lex
2066-2082 Fairmont CtLexington, KY 40502
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2160 Fontaine RdLexington, KY 40502
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320 Elm Tree LnLexington, KY 40508
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Shorelake Apartments
820 Malabu DrLexington, KY 40502
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Double Tree Apartments
1544 Meade CtLexington, KY 40505
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1555 Eastland PkyLexington, KY 40505
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1825 Liberty RdLexington, KY 40505
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1740-1760 Jennifer RdLexington, KY 40505
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2208-2216 Dinsmore DrLexington, KY 40502
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184 Old Park AveLexington, KY 40502
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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Cheapest Available East Lexington Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Lexington area of Lexington, KY is a Studio unit found at BelleFontaine Apartment Homes priced from $685. The Landing at Lex has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $745. Here are the most affordable East Lexington apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| BelleFontaine Apartment Homes | 0-1 | Studio,1BA | $685 |
| The Landing at Lex | Land1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Shorelake Apartments | Medium 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
| Gatehouse Apartments - Most Utl Incl. | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Eastland Hills Apartments | Elite 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Rosetown Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| The Dawn Run Apartments | 2x1 SM | 2BR,1BA | $920 |
| Double Tree Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $935 |
| Rose Tower Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Revive 1749 - All Utilities Incl | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Lexington, KY
As of September 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Lexington area is the $1.57 price per square foot B1 Justify - 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Model at 1809 at Winchester in the in the Liberty Area neighborhood starting from $1,667. The second greatest value East Lexington apartment is the Classic Model at Townhomes & Flats at Fontaine starting at $1,245 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Boone Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Lexington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1809 at Winchester | B1 Justify - 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Townhomes & Flats at Fontaine | Classic | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| Double Tree Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| The Dawn Run Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Rosetown Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Gatehouse Apartments - Most Utl Incl. | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Eastland Hills Apartments | Elite 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| The Landing at Lex | Land1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Revive 1749 - All Utilities Incl | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Shorelake Apartments | Medium 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Kentucky including East Lexington, Lexington, and the greater Lexington area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Lexington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Lexington?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Lexington is at BelleFontaine Apartment Homes listed at $685.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Lexington Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Lexington Apartment is $735 at BelleFontaine Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Lexington Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Lexington is starting from $900 at Rosetown Apartments.
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