
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cardinal Valley Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $600 (18 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Cardinal Valley area of Lexington.


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Cardinal Valley, Lexington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cardinal Valley?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cardinal Valley Studio Apartments | $1,413 | $895 | $1,855 |
Cardinal Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,104 | $755 | $1,995 |
Cardinal Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,421 | $805 | $2,025 |
Cardinal Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,435 | $1,000 | $2,145 |
Cardinal Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,161 | $1,220 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Available Cardinal Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cardinal Valley area of Lexington, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at 1901 Apartment Homes priced from $755. Twenty Two Twenty has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $805. Here are the most affordable Cardinal Valley apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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1901 Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
Twenty Two Twenty | 2 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms | 2BR,1BA | $805 |
Park Vista | PV1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
Cambridge Park | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
The Studios at Belmont - MAJOR UTILITIES INCL | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cardinal Valley, KY
As of May 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cardinal Valley area is the $1.67 price per square foot Madison 2B Model at The Village at Great Acres in the in the Redd Road Rural Historic District neighborhood starting from $1,985. The second greatest value Cardinal Valley apartment is the 2 Bedrooms W/ Balcony Model at Thoroughbred Crossing starting at $1,200 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Beaumont Residential neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cardinal Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Village at Great Acres | Madison 2B | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.67 |
Thoroughbred Crossing | 2 Bedrooms W/ Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Twenty Two Twenty | 2 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
Belmont Run Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
1901 Apartment Homes | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Park Vista | PV1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Cambridge Park | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Trifecta on Red Mile | Trifecta on Red Mile - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
The Alexandra | The Summit Elite | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
MidTown Apartments | Woodland | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCardinal Valley, Lexington, KY
Ranked #28
Among neighborhoods in Lexington, KY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Cardinal Valley Neighborhood in Lexington, KY
Walk Score®
51 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cardinal Valley Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Cardinal Valley?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cardinal Valley is under $1,195.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cardinal Valley?
The cheapest apartment in Cardinal Valley is Oxford Circle which is listed at $735, while the average apartment in Cardinal Valley costs $3,345.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cardinal Valley?
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 14 regular apartments in Cardinal Valley that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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