
Cheap Homes for Rent in Red Mile Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $600 (3 Rentals)
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Red Mile, Lexington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Red Mile?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Red Mile 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $950 | $950 | $950 |
Red Mile 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,585 | $680 | $2,099 |
Red Mile 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,775 | $2,600 | $2,950 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Red Mile Neighborhood of Lexington, KY.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Red Mile, KY
As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Red Mile area is the $1.83 price per square foot 4 x 3 End Unit Model at Burley Properties in the in the Downtown Lexington neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Red Mile apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at The Stretch starting at $865 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Downtown Lexington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Red Mile apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Burley Properties | 4 x 3 End Unit | 4BR,3BA | $1.83 |
The Stretch | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
Thoroughbred Crossing | 2 Bedrooms W/ Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Signature | The Secretariat | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
1901 Apartment Homes | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Davis Park Station - NOW Leasing! | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Preakness Apartments | P11 | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Trifecta on Red Mile | Trifecta on Red Mile - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
The Crossings Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Preserve Lexington | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Red Mile
What type of rentals are currently available in Red Mile?
There are currently 183 Apartments for Rent in Red Mile, KY with pricing that ranges from $715 to $5,782. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Red Mile ranging from $680 to $2,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Red Mile?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Red Mile ranges from $680 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,535.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Red Mile?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Red Mile range from $1,175 to $1,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $680 to $2,099. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.
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