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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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3573 Laredo Dr

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Southeast Lexington, Lexington, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast Lexington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Lexington area of Lexington, KY is a Studio unit found at BelleFontaine Apartment Homes priced from $685. Longwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $730. Here are the most affordable Southeast Lexington apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BelleFontaine Apartment Homes0-1Studio,1BA$685
LongwoodJeffery2BR,2BA$730
VELO - Waller AvenueNEWLY RENOVATED, AFFORDABLE, UNFURNISHED STUDIO...1BR,1BA$745
CedarwoodJonahStudio,1BA$749
Oxford Circleoxf 1.11BR,1BA$760
Emerson Center 62+ Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$799
Preakness ApartmentsP212BR,1BA$815
515 S Upper StNear CampusStudio,1BA$825
Brookhaven Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$840
Crescent at Shadeland Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$849

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Lexington, KY

As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Lexington area is the $1.00 price per square foot 1312 Fontaine Rd Model at 1312 Fontaine Rd, Unit 1312 in the in the Montclair neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Southeast Lexington apartment is the 212 Campsie Pl Model at 212 Campsie Pl, Unit 1 starting at $1,500 with a $0.75 price per square foot in the Northside Historic Residential neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Lexington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1312 Fontaine Rd, Unit 13121312 Fontaine Rd2BR,2BA$1.00
212 Campsie Pl, Unit 1212 Campsie Pl3BR,1BA$0.75
The Pines3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$1.07
Shillito Park Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.15
Life at LexingtonJuniper2BR,1BA$1.12
4044 Expo Ct, Lexington, KY, 40515-4682Covered front porch2BR,1BA$1.09
The Dawn Run Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.20
Double Tree Apartments2 Bedroom Traditional2BR,1BA$1.11
Rosetown ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.19
Gatehouse Apartments - Most Utl Incl.1 BR1BR,1BA$1.20

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Southeast Lexington, Lexington, KY

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Among cities in Kentucky for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast Lexington

What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast Lexington?

There are currently 868 Apartments for Rent in Southeast Lexington, KY with pricing that ranges from $625 to $5,000. There are also 193 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Lexington ranging from $725 to $5,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast Lexington ranges from $725 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,719.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southeast Lexington range from $989 to $3,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $739.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.