Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Broadway/short Street Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $500 (16 Rentals)

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$900 - $1,025

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402 Gunn St

LexingtonKY40508
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Stonehurst Studios
Studio Apartments

Stonehurst Studios

256 Lyndhurst PlLexington, KY 40508
Student Housing
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Kampus Terraces
Studio Apartments

Kampus Terraces

317 Transylvania ParkLexington, KY 40508
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Kampus Heights
Studio Apartments

Kampus Heights

350 Linden WalkLexington, KY 40508
Student Housing
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426 E High St
1 Bedroom Apartments

426 E High St

426 E High StLexington, KY 40507
Student Housing
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Bluegrass Commons
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Bluegrass Commons

165 Virginia AveLexington, KY 40508
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330 Newtown Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

330 Newtown Apartments

330 Newtown PikeLexington, KY 40508
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North Broadway/short Street, Lexington, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Broadway/short Street Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Broadway/short Street area of Lexington, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Rose Tower Apartments priced from $950. Hub Lexington Upper has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,115. Here are the most affordable North Broadway/short Street apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rose Tower ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
Hub Lexington Upper4x2 Mansion4BR,2BA$1,115
Artek Lofts1 Bed, 1 Bath Flat1BR,1BA$1,180
Studios180 - Short/Long Term LeasesStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
The Flats at 345One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,245

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Broadway/short Street, KY

As of February 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Broadway/short Street area is the $1.75 price per square foot 525: 1 Bed - 1 Bath Model at Latitude Lexington in the in the Downtown Lexington neighborhood starting from $1,419. The second greatest value North Broadway/short Street apartment is the 2x2 VIP Model at Hub Lexington Upper starting at $1,385 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Northside Historic Residential neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Broadway/short Street apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Latitude Lexington525: 1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.75
Hub Lexington Upper2x2 VIP2BR,2BA$1.85
260 Lexington Avenue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.94
The Flats at 345One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.26
Artek Lofts1 Bed, 1 Bath Flat1BR,1BA$2.36
Gateway Lofts LexingtonYoungStudio ,1BA$2.87
Rose Tower ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.11
Park Plaza ApartmentsMaxwellStudio ,1BA$3.40
Studios180 - Short/Long Term LeasesFurnished StudioStudio ,1BA$3.70

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
North Broadway/Short Street, Lexington, KY

Ranked #50

Among cities in Kentucky for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Broadway/short Street Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Broadway/short Street?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Broadway/short Street is under $1,450.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Broadway/short Street?

The cheapest apartment in North Broadway/short Street is Rose Tower Apartments which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in North Broadway/short Street costs $1,497.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Broadway/short Street?

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 22 regular apartments in North Broadway/short Street that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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