
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shadeland Community Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $500 (36 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Shadeland Community area of Lexington.


VELO - Waller Avenue

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Tates Creek Crossings

Tates Creek Village

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Shadeland Community, Lexington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shadeland Community?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Shadeland Community Studio Apartments | $1,204 | $749 | $1,745 |
Shadeland Community 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,270 | $610 | $3,099 |
Shadeland Community 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,430 | $854 | $4,699 |
Shadeland Community 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,631 | $899 | $2,978 |
Shadeland Community 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,344 | $739 | $2,780 |
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There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Shadeland Community Neighborhood of Lexington, KY.
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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 VELO - Waller Avenue priced from $745. Cedarwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $749. Here are the most affordable Shadeland Community apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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VELO - Waller Avenue | NEWLY RENOVATED, AFFORDABLE, UNFURNISHED STUDIO... | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
Cedarwood | Jonah | Studio,1BA | $749 |
Brookhaven Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
The Studios at Belmont - MAJOR UTILITIES INCL | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Landing at Malabu | 852 Malabu - Newly-Renovated One Bedroom Apartm... | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
The Axis at 1435 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $920 |
Tates Creek Crossings | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $924 |
Barrel Oaks Apartments | BOA 3/2 Premium Unit (Chestnut) | 3BR,2BA | $980 |
Breckinridge Court | 1 Bed 1 Bath 675 sf (a2) | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Gatehouse Apartments - Most Utl Incl. | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shadeland Community, KY
As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shadeland Community area is the $0.96 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Model at Tates Creek Village in the in the Lansdowne neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Shadeland Community apartment is the Renovated 2 Bed / 1 Bath Deluxe Model at Rivers at Bluegrass starting at $1,449 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Stonewall Community neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shadeland Community apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Tates Creek Village | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.96 |
Rivers at Bluegrass | Renovated 2 Bed / 1 Bath Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Saddlebrook at Tates Creek | The Arlington | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
The Stretch | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
Townhomes & Flats at Fontaine | Classic | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
Tates Creek Crossings | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
Longwood | Jacob | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
The Champions at Bluegrass | Aristides | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
Shillito Park Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
The Colony at the Oaks | The Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shadeland Community Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Shadeland Community?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Shadeland Community is under $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shadeland Community?
The cheapest apartment in Shadeland Community is VELO - Waller Avenue which is listed at $745, while the average apartment in Shadeland Community costs $3,680.
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 31 regular apartments in Shadeland Community 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 Shadeland Community?
Cheap apartments in Shadeland Community have an average cost of $1,537 which is $2,143 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shadeland Community.
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