
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, MA from $1,300 (13 Rentals)
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Downtown Lexington, Lexington, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Lexington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Lexington Studio Apartments | $2,308 | $2,000 | $2,675 |
Downtown Lexington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,103 | $1,900 | $6,030 |
Downtown Lexington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,775 | $2,200 | $6,747 |
Downtown Lexington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,298 | $3,895 | $9,111 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, MA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Lexington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Lexington area of Lexington, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at GlenBrook Estates priced from $2,400. Windsor Village at Waltham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,545. Here are the most affordable Downtown Lexington apartments for rent in Lexington, MA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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GlenBrook Estates | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
Windsor Village at Waltham | The Dartmouth | 1BR,1BA | $2,545 |
Katahdin Woods | The Adams | 1BR,1BA | $2,550 |
Waltham Overlook | A1BR | 1BR,1BA | $2,575 |
Heritage at Stone Ridge | Bedford | 1BR,1BA | $2,580 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Lexington, MA
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Lexington area is the $2.20 price per square foot Alder (Townhouse w/basement) Model at Tudor Glen Village in the in the Turning Mill neighborhood starting from $3,295. The second greatest value Downtown Lexington apartment is the Tb3 Model at The Tremont starting at $3,357 with a $2.99 price per square foot in the Turning Mill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Lexington apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Tudor Glen Village | Alder (Townhouse w/basement) | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.20 |
The Tremont | Tb3 | 2BR,2BA | $2.99 |
991 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1 | 991 Massachusetts Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.89 |
Captain Parker Arms | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
Battle Green Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.94 |
1501 Massachusetts Ave, Unit #1 | 1501 Massachusetts Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.20 |
Windsor Village at Waltham | The Clarendon | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
GlenBrook Estates | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
Heritage at Stone Ridge | Bedford | 1BR,1BA | $3.11 |
Waltham Overlook | A1BR | 1BR,1BA | $3.58 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Lexington, Lexington, MA
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Among neighborhoods in Lexington, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Downtown Lexington Neighborhood in Lexington, MA
Walk Score®
74 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
77 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
28 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Lexington Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Lexington Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Lexington Apartment is $2,400 at GlenBrook Estates.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Lexington Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Lexington is starting from $2,675 at Waltham Overlook.
What is the most affordable Downtown Lexington Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Lexington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Windsor Village at Waltham and starts from $3,875.
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