Cheap Apartments for Rent in Madison County, KY from $600 (33 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Madison County.

property at 114 Central Ave

$795

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$795

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$795

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available May 3

114 Central Ave, Unit B

114 Central Ave
BereaKY40403

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property at 1065 B Brandy Lane

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

1065 B Brandy Lane

RichmondKY40475

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Park Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place

535 Mahaffey DrRichmond, KY 40475
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Pebblecreek Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pebblecreek Crossing

418 Big Hill AveRichmond, KY 40475
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Blue Country Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Blue Country Apartments

511-519 Ballard DrRichmond, KY 40475
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property at 103 Rice Ct

$800

2 Bedroom Rentals

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103 Rice Ct

RichmondKY40475

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Cheapest Available Madison County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Madison County, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at East Ridge Apartments priced from $725. Shawnee Trail Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $726. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madison County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
East Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$725
Shawnee Trail ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$726
Reserves of MadisonThe Heritage1BR,1BA$825
Richmond Green Apartments1 Bedroom (650sqft)1BR,1BA$840
Park Place2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$845
Ty Lane Apartments1 Bedroom (600sqft)1BR,1BA$850
Vines at Saddlebrook2 x 12BR,1BA$855
Pebblecreek CrossingTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$859
1040 Brandy LnTwo Bed2BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison County, KY

As of February 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Madison County area is the $1.00 price per square foot 561 Hampton Way Model at 561 Hampton Way, Unit 1 in the starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Madison County apartment is the 1040 Autumn Leaf Dr Model at 1040 Autumn Leaf Dr, Unit #3 starting at $1,050 with a $0.86 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Madison County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
561 Hampton Way, Unit 1561 Hampton Way3BR,2.5BA$1.00
1040 Autumn Leaf Dr, Unit #31040 Autumn Leaf Dr2BR,1.5BA$0.86
Oak Hill Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.09
Fountain Brook Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.03
Twin Lakes Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.99
East Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.81
The ResortOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.16
Pebblecreek CrossingTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.97
Vines at Saddlebrook2 x 12BR,1BA$1.02
Reserves of MadisonThe Heritage1BR,1BA$1.10

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Madison County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Madison County?

The cheapest apartment in Madison County is East Ridge Apartments which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Madison County costs $1,325.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Madison County?

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 Madison County 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 Madison County?

Cheap apartments in Madison County have an average cost of $172 which is $1,153 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Madison County.

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