Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, MA from $2,800 (18 Rentals)

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Downtown Lexington, Lexington, MA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
GlenBrook Estates1x11BR,1BA$2,400
Windsor Village at WalthamThe Dartmouth1BR,1BA$2,545
Katahdin WoodsThe Adams1BR,1BA$2,550
Waltham OverlookA1BR1BR,1BA$2,575
Heritage at Stone RidgeBedford1BR,1BA$2,580

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Lexington, MA

As of May 13, 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 C1 Model at Avalon at Lexington starting at $4,343 with a $3.35 price per square foot in the Rock Meadow neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Lexington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tudor Glen VillageAlder (Townhouse w/basement)2BR,2.5BA$2.20
Avalon at LexingtonC13BR,2BA$3.35
The TremontTb32BR,2BA$2.99
991 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1991 Massachusetts Ave2BR,1BA$2.89
Captain Parker Arms2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.61
Battle Green Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.94
1501 Massachusetts Ave, Unit #11501 Massachusetts Ave2BR,1BA$3.20
Windsor Village at WalthamThe Clarendon1BR,1BA$3.23
GlenBrook Estates1x11BR,1BA$2.58
Heritage at Stone RidgeBedford1BR,1BA$3.11

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Lexington

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Lexington?

There are currently 35 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Lexington, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,900 to $9,111. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Lexington ranging from $2,850 to $19,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Lexington?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Lexington ranges from $2,850 to $19,800 with an average monthly rent of $8,460.

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