Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Georgetown Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $400 (71 Rentals)

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Emerald Twenty Four
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$1,189 - $1,936
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Emerald Twenty Four

1024 Greendale RdLexington, KY 40511
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The Paddock Apartments
$1,195 - $1,345
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 10

The Paddock Apartments

416 Hollow Creek RdLexington, KY 40511
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The Artisan
$1,250 - $1,924
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$1,250 - $1,924

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 14

The Artisan

2601 Sandersville RdLexington, KY 40511
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Park Plaza Apartments
$1,289 - $3,695
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Park Plaza Apartments

120 E Main StLexington, KY 40507
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Ashton Park Apartments
$1,325 - $1,625
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 12

Ashton Park Apartments

2700 Magnolia Springs DrLexington, KY 40511
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Stonehurst Studios
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Stonehurst Studios

256 Lyndhurst PlLexington, KY 40508
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Hillrise Place
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Hillrise Place

709 Hill Rise CtLexington, KY 40504
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Kampus Terraces
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Kampus Terraces

317 Transylvania ParkLexington, KY 40508
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Kampus Heights
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Kampus Heights

350 Linden WalkLexington, KY 40508
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Preakness Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Preakness Apartments

1707-1724 Versailles RdLexington, KY 40504
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St Martin Villa
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St Martin Villa

412-422 Lima DrLexington, KY 40511
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426 E High St
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426 E High St

426 E High StLexington, KY 40507
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Stableview

1050 Horsemans LnLexington, KY 40504
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Derby Pointe
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Derby Pointe

1218 Winburn DrLexington, KY 40511
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Arlington Lofts
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Arlington Lofts

1001-1021 N Limestone StLexington, KY 40505
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330 Newtown Apartments
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330 Newtown Apartments

330 Newtown PikeLexington, KY 40508
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Christian Tpwers
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Christian Tpwers

1511 Versailles RdLexington, KY 40504
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Cheapest Available Georgetown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Georgetown area of Lexington, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Preakness Apartments priced from $750. Oxford Circle has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $760. Here are the most affordable Georgetown apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Preakness ApartmentsP111BR,1BA$750
Oxford Circleoxf 1.11BR,1BA$760
Senior Housing 55+ - Christian Towers IIStandard1BR,1BA$992
Preserve LexingtonA11BR,1BA$1,021
Alcove at Russell1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,075
Artek Lofts1 Bed, 1 Bath Flat1BR,1BA$1,180
Studios180 - Short/Long Term LeasesStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
Park Plaza ApartmentsMaxwellStudio,1BA$1,289
Alcove at Russell Cave2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,293
Trifecta on Red Mile - Newly Renovated!Trifecta on Red Mile - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Georgetown, KY

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Georgetown area is the $1.29 price per square foot 3 BR Townhome + Garage Model at Emerald Twenty Four in the in the Georgetown neighborhood starting from $1,936. The second greatest value Georgetown apartment is the 525: 4 bed - 4.5 Bath Model at Latitude Lexington starting at $774 with a $0.53 price per square foot in the Downtown Lexington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Georgetown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Emerald Twenty Four3 BR Townhome + Garage3BR,2.5BA$1.29
Latitude Lexington525: 4 bed - 4.5 Bath4BR,4.5BA$0.53
Alcove at Russell Cave2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.21
The Flats at 345Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.88
Alcove at Russell1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
Trifecta on Red Mile - Newly Renovated!Trifecta on Red Mile - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.75
Preakness ApartmentsP111BR,1BA$1.12
Senior Housing 55+ - Christian Towers IIStandard1BR,1BA$1.59
Oxford Circleoxf 1.11BR,1BA$1.36
Preserve LexingtonA21BR,1BA$2.34

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Lexington. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Georgetown Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Georgetown?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Georgetown is under $1,295.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Georgetown?

The cheapest apartment in Georgetown is Preakness Apartments which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Georgetown costs $4,487.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Georgetown?

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 12 regular apartments in Georgetown 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 Georgetown?

Cheap apartments in Georgetown have an average cost of $462 which is $4,025 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Georgetown.

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