
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Waterford Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $600 (47 Rentals)
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Lansdowne Apartments

Tates Creek Crossings

1197 Appian Crossing Way

3704 Hacker Ct

185 Donabrook Ct

The Callaway

Tates Creek Village

460 Lenney Dr
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Barrel Oaks Apartments

Trent Village Apartments

Malabu Bridge Condos

4044 Expo Ct, Lexington, KY, 40515-4682

364-368 Redding Rd

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Forest Creek Apartments

3736 Camelot Dr

3793 Camelot Dr

The Colony at the Oaks

Merrick Place

3573 Laredo Dr

1359 Dix Dr

Hartland Place

The W at Brannon
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Greyson On 27
Waterford, Lexington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waterford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterford Studio Apartments | $1,650 | $1,650 | $1,650 |
| Waterford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,293 | $850 | $2,461 |
| Waterford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,587 | $925 | $5,950 |
| Waterford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,086 | $1,192 | $3,627 |
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There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Waterford Neighborhood of Lexington, KY.
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Cheapest Available Waterford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Waterford area of Lexington, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Lansdowne Apartments priced from $865. Landing at Malabu has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Waterford apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne Apartments | Small 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| Landing at Malabu | Malabu Flat 852 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Element | The Keeneland | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| The Metropolitan | Woodford | 1BR,1BA | $1,009 |
| Brandywine | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| The Racquet Club Apartments | A - Sport | 1BR,1BA | $1,044 |
| Tates Creek Crossings | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,117 |
| Spring House on the Park | 1x1 Garden (sha1) | 1BR,1BA | $1,155 |
| Vetra Lexington | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Saddle Run Townhomes | Pasadena | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waterford, KY
As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waterford area is the $1.30 price per square foot Millennium Model at Park Place Apartments in the in the The Meadows At Brannon Crossing neighborhood starting from $1,710. The second greatest value Waterford apartment is the Pasadena Model at Saddle Run Townhomes starting at $1,200 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the The Meadows At Brannon Crossing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waterford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Place Apartments | Millennium | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Saddle Run Townhomes | Pasadena | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.96 |
| Creeks on Kirklevington | The Pointe Pleasant | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| Bridle Creek Apartments | C1 University - 3br - Three Bedroom, Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Shillito Park Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Barrel Oaks Apartments | Stretch Out and Settle In To This 3 Bedroom, 2 ... | 3BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| The Racquet Club Apartments | B1 - Wimbledon | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Hartland Place | The Belmont Stakes- B | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Tates Creek Crossings | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| Breckinridge Court | 2 Bd 1 Bth 913 sf (b3) | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Waterford Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Waterford?
The cheapest apartment in Waterford is Lansdowne Apartments which is listed at $865, while the average apartment in Waterford costs $1,447.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Waterford?
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 16 regular apartments in Waterford 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 Waterford?
Cheap apartments in Waterford have an average cost of $609 which is $838 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Waterford.
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