Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shadeland Community Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $500 (21 Rentals)

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The Axis at 1435
$970 - $1,125
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The Axis at 1435

1435 Nicholasville RdLexington, KY 40503
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1202 Cooper Dr
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1202 Cooper Dr

1202 Cooper DrLexington, KY 40502
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360 Duke Rd
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360 Duke Rd

360 Duke RdLexington, KY 40502
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1201 Cooper Dr
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1201 Cooper Dr

1201 Cooper DrLexington, KY 40502

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1122 Cooper Dr
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1122 Cooper Dr

1122 Cooper DrLexington, KY 40502
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300 Duke Rd
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300 Duke Rd

300 Duke RdLexington, KY 40502
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313 Romany Rd
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313 Romany Rd

313 Romany RdLexington, KY 40502
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327 Duke Rd
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327 Duke Rd

327 Duke RdLexington, KY 40502

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3Fifty8
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3Fifty8

358 B Duke RdLexington, KY 40502
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Zandale Terrace
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Zandale Terrace

115 Zandale DrLexington, KY 40503
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Shadeland Community, Lexington, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shadeland Community Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shadeland Community area of Lexington, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Brookhaven Apartments priced from $895. Crescent at Shadeland Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable Shadeland Community apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brookhaven Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$895
Crescent at Shadeland Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$949
Rivers at BluegrassClassic 2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$999
The Axis at 1435One Bedroom Courtyard1BR,1BA$1,115
1729 Midtown1x1C1BR,1BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shadeland Community, KY

As of January 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shadeland Community area is the $1.37 price per square foot Renovated 1 Bed / 1 Bath Model at Rivers at Bluegrass in the in the Stonewall Community neighborhood starting from $1,024. The second greatest value Shadeland Community apartment is the 1x1C Model at 1729 Midtown starting at $1,450 with a $2.41 price per square foot in the Montclair neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shadeland Community apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rivers at BluegrassRenovated 1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.37
1729 Midtown1x1C1BR,1BA$2.41
Brookhaven Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.49
Crescent at Shadeland Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.69
The Axis at 1435One Bedroom Courtyard1BR,1BA$2.52

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shadeland Community Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shadeland Community?

The cheapest apartment in Shadeland Community is Brookhaven Apartments which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Shadeland Community costs $2,300.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shadeland Community?

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 1 regular apartments in Shadeland Community that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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