Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Meadowthorpe Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $765 (28 Rentals)

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Oxford Circle
$1,022 - $1,222

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Oxford Circle

1805 Oxford CirLexington, KY 40504
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The Paddock Apartments
$1,195 - $1,345

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The Paddock Apartments

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

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Base Rent$1,250 - $1,924

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The Artisan

2601 Sandersville RdLexington, KY 40511
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Park Plaza Apartments
$1,299 - $3,695

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Park Plaza Apartments

120 E Main StLexington, KY 40507
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109 Withers Ave
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109 Withers Ave

109 Withers AveLexington, KY 40505
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The Heights, LLC
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The Heights, LLC

817-819 W High StLexington, KY 40508
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Whitney Woods
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Whitney Woods

700 Whitney Woods PlLexington, KY 40504
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Townley Park East
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Townley Park East

158 Louie PlLexington, KY 40511
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Meadowthorpe, Lexington, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Meadowthorpe Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Meadowthorpe area of Lexington, KY is a 2 Beds unit found at Caballo Crossing priced from $900. Parkside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $910. Here are the most affordable Meadowthorpe apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Caballo Crossing2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$900
Parkside Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$910
The Studios at Belmont - MAJOR UTILITIES INCLStudioStudio,1BA$935
1901 Apartments1BR - 1BTH Enhanced1BR,1BA$945
2220 Apartments2BR - 1.5BTH2BR,1BA$955
Senior Housing 55+ - Christian Towers IIStandard1BR,1BA$992
MXWLS14BR,4BA$1,000
Oxford Circleoxf 1.11BR,1BA$1,022
Rosetown ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,050
Thoroughbred Crossing2 Bedroom Garden floor2BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meadowthorpe, KY

As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Meadowthorpe area is the $1.30 price per square foot 143 Ferndale Pass Model at Citation Lofts in the in the St. Martins Village neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Meadowthorpe apartment is the 2 BR Apt w/ 1 car garage Model at Emerald Twenty Four starting at $1,718 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Georgetown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Meadowthorpe apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Citation Lofts143 Ferndale Pass2BR,2BA$1.30
Emerald Twenty Four2 BR Apt w/ 1 car garage2BR,2BA$1.40
The Artisan2 bedroom apt2BR,2BA$1.33
Thoroughbred Crossing2 Bedrooms W/ Balcony2BR,1BA$1.25
Latitude Lexington525: 2 Bed - 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.07
Caballo Crossing2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
The Paddock ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
2220 Apartments2BR - 1.5BTH Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Parkside Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.13
Rosetown ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.39

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Meadowthorpe Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Meadowthorpe?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Meadowthorpe is under $1,100.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Meadowthorpe?

The cheapest apartment in Meadowthorpe is 1901 Apartments which is listed at $945, while the average apartment in Meadowthorpe costs $1,505.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Meadowthorpe?

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 36 regular apartments in Meadowthorpe 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 Meadowthorpe?

Cheap apartments in Meadowthorpe have an average cost of $1,024 which is $481 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Meadowthorpe.

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