Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Joyland Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $625 (13 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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Parkway Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway Manor

431 Rogers RdLexington, KY 40505
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Imperial
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Imperial

115 W Loudon AveLexington, KY 40508
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109 Withers Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

109 Withers Ave

109 Withers AveLexington, KY 40505
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Derby Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Derby Pointe

1218 Winburn DrLexington, KY 40511
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VAT1851
1 Bedroom Apartments

VAT1851

1851 Dalton CtLexington, KY 40505
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Fox Run Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fox Run Apartments

1840 Mccullough DrLexington, KY 40511
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Joyland, Lexington, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Joyland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Joyland area of Lexington, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at The Dawn Run Apartments priced from $875. Double Tree Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Joyland apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Dawn Run Apartments1x1 + Den1BR,1BA$875
Double Tree ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$875
Caballo Crossing2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$900
VAT18511 Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
The Ascent1555Renovated StudioStudio,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Joyland, KY

As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Joyland area is the $1.15 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Alcove at Russell Cave in the in the Winburn neighborhood starting from $1,490. The second greatest value Joyland apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Caballo Crossing starting at $900 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Winburn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Joyland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Alcove at Russell Cave3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.15
Caballo Crossing2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
The Dawn Run Apartments2x1 SM2BR,1BA$1.08
The Paddock ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Rosetown ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.39
Alcove at Russell1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
The Flats at 345One Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$2.12
VAT18511 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.61
Artek Lofts1 Bed, 1 Bath Flat1BR,1BA$2.36
Double Tree ApartmentsStudio RenovatedStudio ,1BA$2.32

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Kentucky and customized analysis for North Central Lexington, KY. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Joyland Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Joyland?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Joyland is under $1,245.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Joyland?

The cheapest apartment in Joyland is The Dawn Run Apartments which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Joyland costs $1,515.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Joyland?

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 10 regular apartments in Joyland that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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