Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer West Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $600 (8 Rentals)

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Outer West Lexington, Lexington, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer West Lexington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer West Lexington area of Lexington, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at VELO Lexington priced from $745. Emerson Center 62+ Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Outer West Lexington apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
VELO LexingtonNEWLY RENOVATED, AFFORDABLE, UNFURNISHED STUDIO...1BR,1BA$745
Emerson Center 62+ Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
1592 Alexandria Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer West Lexington, KY

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer West Lexington area is the $0.53 price per square foot 525: 4 bed - 4.5 Bath Model at Latitude Lexington in the in the Downtown Lexington neighborhood starting from $774. The second greatest value Outer West Lexington apartment is the 2 Bedrooms W/ Balcony Model at Thoroughbred Crossing starting at $1,200 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Beaumont Residential neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer West Lexington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Latitude Lexington525: 4 bed - 4.5 Bath4BR,4.5BA$0.53
Thoroughbred Crossing2 Bedrooms W/ Balcony2BR,1BA$1.25
2204 Winterberry Dr, Unit Side A2204 Winterberry Dr2BR,1BA$1.11
Twenty Two Twenty2 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms2BR,1.5BA$0.95
1901 Apartments2BR - 1BTH Renovated2BR,1BA$1.51
Preakness ApartmentsP111BR,1BA$1.12
Meadowthorpe Landing - Senior HousingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
1592 Alexandria Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.15
Senior Housing 55+ - Christian Towers IIStandard1BR,1BA$1.59
The Vue Lexington1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.66

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer West Lexington

What type of rentals are currently available in Outer West Lexington?

There are currently 216 Apartments for Rent in Outer West Lexington, KY with pricing that ranges from $739 to $11,625. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer West Lexington ranging from $695 to $3,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer West Lexington?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer West Lexington ranges from $695 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,089.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer West Lexington?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer West Lexington range from $1,000 to $1,479, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $2,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $739.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Lexington

Written by: Catrina Cowart

Hi, I'm Catrina, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Lexington, Kentucky, and I'm happy to talk to you about some of the neighborhoods that I've found to be particularly charming in this small city.

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The Ultimate Lexington Student Housing Guide - Top Neighborhoods for Renting Near Major Universities

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The Southern Spirit: Your Guide to Finding the Perfect Neighborhood to Rent in Lexington

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.