
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the West Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $745 (46 Rentals)


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West Lexington, Lexington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Lexington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Lexington Studio Apartments | $1,439 | $525 | $2,430 |
West Lexington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,337 | $745 | $10,000+ |
| West Lexington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,318 | $905 | $5,289 |
| West Lexington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,488 | $1,009 | $2,009 |
| West Lexington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,483 | $739 | $2,900 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Lexington, Lexington, KY
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Lexington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Lexington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Lexington is under $970.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Lexington?
The cheapest apartment in West Lexington is VELO Lexington which is listed at $745, while the average apartment in West Lexington costs $4,125.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West 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 15 regular apartments in West Lexington that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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