
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Western Suburbs Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $700 (16 Rentals)
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Davis Park Station

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Trifecta on Red Mile - Newly Renovated!

Artek Lofts

The Flats at 345
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Studios180 - Short/Long Term Leases

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Park Plaza Apartments

312 S Upper St

711 W Maxwell St

330 Newtown Apartments
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524 W Third St

1220 Embry Ave

1435 N Forbes Rd

120 Clyde St
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317 Ross Ave
Western Suburbs, Lexington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Western Suburbs?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Suburbs Studio Apartments | $1,409 | $1,195 | $1,795 |
| Western Suburbs 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,469 | $740 | $2,486 |
| Western Suburbs 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,637 | $875 | $2,369 |
| Western Suburbs 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,270 | $1,270 | $1,270 |
| Western Suburbs 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,020 | $1,000 | $1,040 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Western Suburbs Neighborhood of Lexington, KY.
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Cheapest Available Western Suburbs Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Western Suburbs area of Lexington, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Trifecta on Red Mile - Newly Renovated! priced from $1,095. Artek Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,180. Here are the most affordable Western Suburbs apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trifecta on Red Mile - Newly Renovated! | Trifecta on Red Mile - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Artek Lofts | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1,180 |
| Studios180 - Short/Long Term Leases | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Park Plaza Apartments | Maxwell | Studio,1BA | $1,279 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Western Suburbs, KY
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Western Suburbs area is the $1.75 price per square foot Trifecta on Red Mile - Two Bedroom Model at Trifecta on Red Mile - Newly Renovated! in the in the Downtown Lexington neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Western Suburbs apartment is the 1 Bed, 1 Bath Flat Model at Artek Lofts starting at $1,180 with a $2.36 price per square foot in the Northside Historic Residential neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Western Suburbs apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trifecta on Red Mile - Newly Renovated! | Trifecta on Red Mile - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Artek Lofts | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Flat | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Park Plaza Apartments | Maxwell | Studio ,1BA | $3.35 |
| Studios180 - Short/Long Term Leases | Furnished Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.99 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWestern Suburbs, Lexington, KY
Ranked #60
Among cities in Kentucky for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Western Suburbs Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Western Suburbs?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Western Suburbs is under $1,279.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Western Suburbs?
The cheapest apartment in Western Suburbs is Trifecta on Red Mile - Newly Renovated! which is listed at $1,095, while the average apartment in Western Suburbs costs $1,775.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Western Suburbs?
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 4 regular apartments in Western Suburbs that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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