
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Paintsville, KY from $500 (38 Rentals)
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The Prichard

1429 3rd Ave

Fort Gay Apartments

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1510 7th Ave

University Suites

Hickory Way Apartments

The Place at Slate Creek
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McGinnis Properties

Riverside Landing

Barnett Commons

Lynwood Ter

Garden Park Apartments

Sunrise Suites

The Cloister

Brook Side Apartments

Southmoor Hills
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Breck Gardens

Top Notch Townhomes & Storage

Herd Flats - Campus Housing

Oakbrook

9 Riddle MHP

Imperial Lofts

4547-4535 Piedmont Rd

Mary Lane Estates

Maury Village Apartments
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518 9th Ave

607 20th St

4 Circle Dr

Main Street Apartments

2435 1st Ave

(Transitioned) Westmoreland

80 Township Rd 1118

Greentree Apartments

Emerald Gardens
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2228 Washington Ave

82 Township Rd 1118
Paintsville, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Paintsville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintsville Studio Apartments | $1,051 | $775 | $1,400 |
| Paintsville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,108 | $503 | $3,150 |
| Paintsville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,122 | $640 | $3,087 |
| Paintsville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,342 | $850 | $2,350 |
| Paintsville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,242 | $1,200 | $1,284 |
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Cheapest Available Paintsville Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Paintsville, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at The Prichard priced from $503. 1429 3rd Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Paintsville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Prichard | The Grand | 1BR,1BA | $503 |
| 1429 3rd Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| Fort Gay Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Hickory Way Apartments | 2 Bdr | 2BR,1BA | $640 |
| The Place at Slate Creek | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| McGinnis Properties | Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
| Riverside Landing | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $715 |
| Barnett Commons | 2 Bed 55+ | 2BR,1BA | $740 |
| Lynwood Ter | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| (Transitioned) Westmoreland | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Paintsville, KY and Nearby
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Paintsville area is the $0.46 price per square foot Townhome Model at McGinnis Properties in the starting from $700. The second greatest value Paintsville apartment is the 3 Bed/1.5 Bath Townhouse Model at 3811-3850 Sleepy Hollow Dr starting at $1,350 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Teays Valley Hurricane neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Paintsville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGinnis Properties | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.46 |
| 3811-3850 Sleepy Hollow Dr | 3 Bed/1.5 Bath Townhouse | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.90 |
| Sawgrass Greene | 3 Bedroom Unit | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Riverside Landing | 3 Bed / 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Oakbrook | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| Top Notch Townhomes & Storage | Top Notch Rentals | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Hickory Way Apartments | 2 Bdr | 2BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| Marshall Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Fort Gay Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| The Prichard | The Classic | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Paintsville Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Paintsville?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Paintsville is at Sunrise Suites listed at $795.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Paintsville Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Paintsville Apartment is $503 at The Prichard.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Paintsville Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Paintsville is starting from $640 at Fort Gay Apartments.
What is the most affordable Paintsville Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Paintsville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Barnett Commons and starts from $850.
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