Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Meadowthorpe Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $700 (25 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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$1,250 - $1,924
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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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Whitney Woods
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Whitney Woods

700 Whitney Woods PlLexington, KY 40504

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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 1 Bed unit found at Meadowthorpe Landing - Senior Housing priced from $770. Caballo Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Meadowthorpe apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Meadowthorpe Landing - Senior HousingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$770
Caballo Crossing1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$775
Parkside Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$910
The Studios at Belmont - MAJOR UTILITIES INCLStudioStudio,1BA$935
1901 Apartments1BR - 1BTH Upgraded1BR,1BA$945

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meadowthorpe, KY

As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Meadowthorpe area is the $1.16 price per square foot 3 bedroom townhome w garage Model at The Artisan in the in the Georgetown neighborhood starting from $1,924. The second greatest value Meadowthorpe apartment is the 3 BR Townhome + Garage Model at Emerald Twenty Four starting at $1,966 with a $1.30 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.
The Artisan3 bedroom townhome w garage3BR,2BA$1.16
Emerald Twenty Four3 BR Townhome + Garage3BR,2.5BA$1.30
Latitude Lexington525: 4 bed - 4.5 Bath4BR,4.5BA$0.53
Thoroughbred Crossing2 Bedrooms W/ Balcony2BR,1BA$1.25
2220 Apartments2BR - 1.5BTH Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.29
The Paddock ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Parkside Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.13
Caballo Crossing1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.03
Oxford Circleoxf 1.11BR,1BA$1.46
Meadowthorpe Landing - Senior HousingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, 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 filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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 Meadowthorpe Landing - Senior Housing which is listed at $770, while the average apartment in Meadowthorpe costs $3,345.

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 28 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 $995 which is $2,350 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Meadowthorpe.

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