
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Waterford Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $600 (51 Rentals)
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Tates Creek Village

Lansdowne Apartments

Breckinridge Court

1197 Appian Crossing Way

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Lansdowne Grove Apartments

Tates Creek Crossings

Brandywine

Vetra Lexington

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Barrel Oaks Apartments
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Canter Pointe

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Landing at Malabu

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The Racquet Club Apartments

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Creeks on Kirklevington

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Shillito Park Apartments

Park Thirty99

460 Lenney Dr

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The Colony at the Oaks

Spring House on the Park

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The Metropolitan
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Bridle Creek Apartments

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The Callaway

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Saddle Run Townhomes

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Landing at Tates Creek

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Saddlebrook at Tates Creek

The Enclave Hartland

rmLexington

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Forty57 Apartments
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1257 Golden Gate Park

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Henry at Fritz Farm

MAA Pinnacle

Park Place Apartments

Trent Village Apartments

Malabu Bridge Condos

4044 Expo Ct, Lexington, KY, 40515-4682

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Forest Creek Apartments

Merrick Place
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3573 Laredo Dr

Palomar Stables

3493 Sutherland Dr

1470 Vintage Cir

The Park at Willow Haven

The Townhomes at Glasford Square

3732 Red River Dr

601 Sherard Cir

The Avenue at Nicholasville

The W at Brannon
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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 | $1,440 | $1,048 | $1,650 |
| Waterford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,294 | $825 | $2,863 |
| Waterford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,586 | $933 | $5,950 |
| Waterford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,075 | $1,180 | $3,627 |
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There are currently 51 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 Tates Creek Village priced from $850. Breckinridge Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Waterford apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tates Creek Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Breckinridge Court | Studio 460 sf (st2) | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Lansdowne Grove Apartments | 1BD/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Tates Creek Crossings | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $915 |
| Vetra Lexington | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Brandywine | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Barrel Oaks Apartments | Timeless One Bedroom with the Willow | 1BR,1BA | $969 |
| Canter Pointe | Affirmed - 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Merrick Place | The Red Mile | 1BR,1BA | $994 |
| The Racquet Club Apartments | A1 - Classic | 1BR,1BA | $996 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waterford, KY
As of April 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waterford area is the $1.48 price per square foot Sovereignty Model at Ashgrove Farms Townhomes in the in the The Meadows At Brannon Crossing neighborhood starting from $2,299. The second greatest value Waterford apartment is the C1 University - 3br - Three Bedroom, Two Bathroom Model at Bridle Creek Apartments starting at $1,776 with a $1.46 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashgrove Farms Townhomes | Sovereignty | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.48 |
| Bridle Creek Apartments | C1 University - 3br - Three Bedroom, Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Shillito Park Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Saddle Run Townhomes | Guadalupe | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| The Colony at the Oaks | The Cypress | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| Tates Creek Crossings | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| Brandywine | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Canter Pointe | Affirmed - 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Barrel Oaks Apartments | Timeless One Bedroom with the Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Tates Creek Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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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 Tates Creek Village which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Waterford costs $1,948.
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 36 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 $261 which is $1,687 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Waterford.
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