
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Melrose-oak Park Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $600 (6 Rentals)
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Melrose-oak Park, Lexington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melrose-oak Park?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Melrose-oak Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $959 | $695 | $1,495 |
Melrose-oak Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,065 | $875 | $1,515 |
Melrose-oak Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,250 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Melrose-oak Park Neighborhood of Lexington, KY.
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Cheapest Available Melrose-oak Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Melrose-oak Park area of Lexington, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Preakness Apartments priced from $750. Ferrill Square Apartments - 55+ Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $854. Here are the most affordable Melrose-oak Park apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Preakness Apartments | P11 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Ferrill Square Apartments - 55+ Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $854 |
Trifecta on Red Mile - Newly Renovated! | Trifecta on Red Mile - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose-oak Park, KY
As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melrose-oak Park area is the $1.22 price per square foot 201 Price Rd Model at 201 Price Rd, Unit Apt 223 in the in the Downtown Lexington neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Melrose-oak Park apartment is the P11 Model at Preakness Apartments starting at $750 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Beaumont Residential neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melrose-oak Park apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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201 Price Rd, Unit Apt 223 | 201 Price Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Preakness Apartments | P11 | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Ferrill Square Apartments - 55+ Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Trifecta on Red Mile - Newly Renovated! | Trifecta on Red Mile - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
Artek Lofts | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Flat | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melrose-oak Park Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Melrose-oak Park?
The cheapest apartment in Melrose-oak Park is Preakness Apartments which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Melrose-oak Park costs $1,250.
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