
Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer East Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $700 (8 Rentals)
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1854 Augusta Dr

1833 1/2 Marietta Dr

633 Ohio St
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1816 Chatsworth Dr

1811 Dalton Ct

161 Preston Ave

419 E Fifth St
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Outer East Lexington, Lexington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Outer East Lexington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer East Lexington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,118 | $795 | $1,400 |
| Outer East Lexington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,215 | $1,600 | $3,750 |
| Outer East Lexington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,999 | $1,550 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer East Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, KY.
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Cheapest Available Outer East Lexington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer East Lexington area of Lexington, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Caballo Crossing priced from $730. The Dawn Run Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $790. Here are the most affordable Outer East Lexington apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caballo Crossing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
| The Dawn Run Apartments | Studio XL | Studio,1BA | $790 |
| Valore at the Baxter | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer East Lexington, KY
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer East Lexington area is the $1.18 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Deluxe-Renovated Model at Double Tree Apartments in the in the Shriners neighborhood starting from $1,035. The second greatest value Outer East Lexington apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Alcove at Russell starting at $1,075 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Winburn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer East Lexington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Tree Apartments | 2 Bedroom Deluxe-Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Alcove at Russell | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Alcove at Russell Cave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Caballo Crossing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Gatehouse Apartments - Most Utl Incl. | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Prime Hamburg Apartments | Elite 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Revive 1749 - All Utilities Incl | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| The Dawn Run Apartments | Studio XL | Studio ,1BA | $1.32 |
| Valore at the Baxter | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Courtside Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOuter East Lexington, Lexington, KY
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What type of rentals are currently available in Outer East Lexington?
There are currently 116 Apartments for Rent in Outer East Lexington, KY with pricing that ranges from $625 to $2,086. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer East Lexington ranging from $795 to $3,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer East Lexington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer East Lexington ranges from $795 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,595.
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