Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Speigle Heights Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $500 (68 Rentals)

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Stonehurst Studios
Studio Apartments

Stonehurst Studios

256 Lyndhurst PlLexington, KY 40508
Student Housing
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Hillrise Place
Studio Apartments

Hillrise Place

709 Hill Rise CtLexington, KY 40504
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2173 Cypress Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

2173 Cypress Dr

2173 Cypress DrLexington, KY 40504
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Kampus Terraces
Studio Apartments

Kampus Terraces

317 Transylvania ParkLexington, KY 40508
Student Housing

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1356 Royalty Ct
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1356 Royalty Ct

1356 Royalty CtLexington, KY 40504
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3Fifty8
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3Fifty8

358 B Duke RdLexington, KY 40502
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Kampus Heights
Studio Apartments

Kampus Heights

350 Linden WalkLexington, KY 40508
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Oxford Circle
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oxford Circle

1805 Oxford CirLexington, KY 40504
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1592 Alexandria Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1592 Alexandria Dr

1592 Alexandria DrLexington, KY 40504
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Preakness Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Preakness Apartments

1707-1724 Versailles RdLexington, KY 40504
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St Martin Villa
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St Martin Villa

412-422 Lima DrLexington, KY 40511
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426 E High St
1 Bedroom Apartments

426 E High St

426 E High StLexington, KY 40507
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Speigle Heights, Lexington, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Speigle Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Speigle Heights area of Lexington, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Oxford Circle priced from $735. VELO - Waller Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $745. Here are the most affordable Speigle Heights apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oxford Circleoxf 1.11BR,1BA$735
VELO - Waller AvenueNEWLY RENOVATED, AFFORDABLE, UNFURNISHED STUDIO...1BR,1BA$745
1592 Alexandria Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$750
Preakness ApartmentsP111BR,1BA$750
Twenty Two Twenty2 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms2BR,1BA$805
Ferrill Square Apartments - 55+ CommunityOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$806
515 S Upper StNear CampusStudio,1BA$825
Park VistaPV1.11BR,1BA$829
The Crossings Apartment Homes1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$860
Flats at TurflandRenovated 1 Bedroom - Open Concept1BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Speigle Heights, KY

As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Speigle Heights area is the $1.22 price per square foot 100 Mcdowell Rd Model at 100 Mcdowell Rd, Unit 201 in the in the Montclair neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Speigle Heights apartment is the 3x3 Model at Hub Lexington Upper starting at $1,170 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Northside Historic Residential neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Speigle Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
100 Mcdowell Rd, Unit 201100 Mcdowell Rd2BR,2BA$1.22
Hub Lexington Upper3x33BR,3BA$1.17
The StretchTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.88
The WyattWYATT-22BR,2BA$1.01
Preakness ApartmentsP313BR,1BA$1.14
Twenty Two Twenty2 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms2BR,1.5BA$0.95
Rosetown ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.19
Park VistaPV1.11BR,1BA$1.12
Ferrill Square Apartments - 55+ CommunityOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.22
1592 Alexandria Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.15

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Speigle Heights, Lexington, KY

Ranked #32

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Lexington. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Speigle Heights Neighborhood in Lexington, KY

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

58 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

56 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Speigle Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Speigle Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Speigle Heights is under $895.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Speigle Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Speigle Heights is Oxford Circle which is listed at $735, while the average apartment in Speigle Heights costs $3,680.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Speigle Heights?

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 40 regular apartments in Speigle Heights 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 Speigle Heights?

Cheap apartments in Speigle Heights have an average cost of $1,282 which is $2,398 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Speigle Heights.

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