Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Southeast Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $500 (88 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Outer Southeast Lexington area of Lexington.

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Outer Southeast Lexington, Lexington, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Southeast Lexington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Southeast Lexington area of Lexington, KY is a Studio unit found at BelleFontaine Apartment Homes priced from $685. VELO - Waller Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $745. Here are the most affordable Outer Southeast Lexington apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BelleFontaine Apartment Homes0-1Studio,1BA$685
VELO - Waller AvenueNEWLY RENOVATED, AFFORDABLE, UNFURNISHED STUDIO...1BR,1BA$745
CedarwoodThe BristolStudio,1BA$749
The Townhomes and Flats at FontaineBuilding CStudio,1BA$775
Shorelake Apartments - Recently Remodeled!Small 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$795
Breckinridge CourtStudio 460 sf (st2)1BR,1BA$795
Brookhaven Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$825
Lansdowne ApartmentsSmall 1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Southeast Lexington, KY

As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Southeast Lexington area is the $1.16 price per square foot House Model at Park Hills Apartments in the in the Boone Creek neighborhood starting from $1,733. The second greatest value Outer Southeast Lexington apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhomes Model at Squire Mill Town Homes starting at $1,250 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Boone Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Southeast Lexington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Park Hills ApartmentsHouse3BR,1BA$1.16
Squire Mill Town Homes2 Bedroom Townhomes2BR,2BA$1.18
The Callaway2 Bedroom Premium2BR,1BA$1.18
2844 Ryan Cir, Unit B2844 Ryan Cir2BR,5BA$1.00
Tates Creek Crossings2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.14
Park Thirty992 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms2BR,2BA$1.15
Brandywine1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.26
Rivers at BluegrassRenovated 1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.30
Canter PointeAffirmed - 1x11BR,1BA$1.32
Shorelake Apartments - Recently Remodeled!Small 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.30

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including Outer Southeast Lexington, Lexington, and the greater Lexington area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Southeast Lexington Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outer Southeast Lexington?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer Southeast Lexington is under $850.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Southeast Lexington?

The cheapest apartment in Outer Southeast Lexington is BelleFontaine Apartment Homes which is listed at $735, while the average apartment in Outer Southeast Lexington costs $3,345.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Southeast Lexington?

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 13 regular apartments in Outer Southeast Lexington 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 Outer Southeast Lexington?

Cheap apartments in Outer Southeast Lexington have an average cost of $1,509 which is $1,836 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Southeast Lexington.

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