Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Joyland Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $600 (47 Rentals)

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The Ascent1555
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$975 - $1,395
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Ascent1555

1555 Eastland PkyLexington, KY 40505
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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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Park Plaza Apartments
$1,289 - $3,695
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Park Plaza Apartments

120 E Main StLexington, KY 40507
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Hartford Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hartford Place

1598 Martha CtLexington, KY 40505
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Parkway Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway Manor

431 Rogers RdLexington, KY 40505
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Heritage Hills
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Hills

1708 Jennifer RdLexington, KY 40505
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Valore at the Baxter
1 Bedroom Apartments

Valore at the Baxter

1597 Martha CtLexington, KY 40505
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Derby Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Derby Pointe

1218 Winburn DrLexington, KY 40511
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Arlington Lofts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Arlington Lofts

1001-1021 N Limestone StLexington, KY 40505
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330 Newtown Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

330 Newtown Apartments

330 Newtown PikeLexington, KY 40508
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Fox Run Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fox Run Apartments

1840 Mccullough DrLexington, KY 40511
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524 W Third St
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524 W Third St

524 W Third StLexington, KY 40508
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Cottages of Laclede
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cottages of Laclede

268 Laclede AveLexington, KY 40505
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620 N Limestone
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

620 N Limestone

620 N LimestoneLexington, KY 40508
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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 Studio unit found at The Dawn Run Apartments priced from $790. Valore at the Baxter has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Joyland apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Dawn Run ApartmentsStudio XLStudio,1BA$790
Valore at the Baxter1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$799
Courtside Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$800
Double Tree Apartments2 Bedroom Traditional2BR,1BA$910
The Ascent1555Renovated StudioStudio,1BA$975
Alcove at Russell1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,075
Alcove at Russell Cave1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,078
Artek Lofts1 Bed, 1 Bath Flat1BR,1BA$1,180
Studios180 - Short/Long Term LeasesStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
Park Plaza ApartmentsMaxwellStudio,1BA$1,289

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Joyland, KY

As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Joyland area is the $1.88 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at The Flats at 345 in the in the Northside Historic Residential neighborhood starting from $1,775. 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.
The Flats at 345Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.88
Caballo Crossing2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Double Tree Apartments2 Bedroom Deluxe-Renovated2BR,1BA$1.18
Alcove at Russell1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
Alcove at Russell Cave1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.44
The Dawn Run ApartmentsStudio XLStudio ,1BA$1.32
Valore at the Baxter1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.34
Courtside Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.39
Artek Lofts1 Bed, 1 Bath Flat1BR,1BA$2.36
The Ascent1555Renovated StudioStudio ,1BA$2.79

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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 $1,289.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Joyland?

The cheapest apartment in Joyland is Valore at the Baxter which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Joyland costs $1,523.

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 18 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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