Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $745 (43 Rentals)

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2173 Cypress Dr
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2173 Cypress Dr

2173 Cypress DrLexington, KY 40504
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1356 Royalty Ct
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1356 Royalty Ct

1356 Royalty CtLexington, KY 40504
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Medical View Properties
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Medical View Properties

805 Press AveLexington, KY 40508
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Bluegrass Commons
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Bluegrass Commons

165 Virginia AveLexington, KY 40508
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Prime at Gardenside
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Prime at Gardenside

2044 Georgian WayLexington, KY 40504
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Medical Villas
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Medical Villas

180 Leader AveLexington, KY 40508
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Palomar Woods
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Palomar Woods

1850 Old Higbee Mill RdLexington, KY 40514
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Palomar Stables
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Palomar Stables

3765 Winthrop DrLexington, KY 40514
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South Lexington, Lexington, KY Local Guide

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South Lexington, Lexington, KY

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Lexington Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Lexington?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Lexington is under $995.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Lexington?

The cheapest apartment in South Lexington is VELO Lexington which is listed at $745, while the average apartment in South Lexington costs $4,097.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South 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 21 regular apartments in South 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 South Lexington?

Cheap apartments in South Lexington have an average cost of $854 which is $3,243 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Lexington.

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