
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Castlewood Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $500 (43 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Castlewood area of Lexington.


500 Ohio St

358 E 2nd St

The Dawn Run Apartments

261 Lyndhurst Pl

Caballo Crossing

Rosetown Apartments

1826 Marietta Dr

562 Woodland Ave

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400 S Ashland Ave, Unit #4

444 S Ashland Ave, Unit #B-15

1005 N Broadway

557 N Limestone

1318 Highland Park Dr

468 N Limestone

268 Clay Ave, Unit 268 Clay Ave.

Rose Tower Apartments

1624 Jennifer Rd, Unit 108
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Castlewood, Lexington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Castlewood?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Castlewood Studio Apartments | $1,151 | $500 | $1,745 |
Castlewood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,214 | $595 | $2,268 |
Castlewood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,394 | $799 | $2,420 |
Castlewood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,129 | $875 | $1,329 |
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Cheapest Available Castlewood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Castlewood area of Lexington, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Caballo Crossing priced from $700. Eastland Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Castlewood apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Caballo Crossing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Eastland Hills | east2.1 | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
Rose Tower Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Ferrill Square Apartments - 55+ Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $854 |
Davis Park Station - NOW Leasing! | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
The Dawn Run Apartments | 2x1 SM | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
The Ascent1555 - All Utilities Incl. | Renovated Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Castlewood, KY
As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Castlewood area is the $0.86 price per square foot east2.1 Model at Eastland Hills in the in the Liberty Area neighborhood starting from $799. The second greatest value Castlewood apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Caballo Crossing starting at $858 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Northside Historic Residential neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Castlewood apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Eastland Hills | east2.1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
Caballo Crossing | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
The Dawn Run Apartments | 2x1 SM | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
The Paddock Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
Revive 1749 - All Utilities Incl | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Gatehouse Apartments - Most Utl Incl. | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Davis Park Station - NOW Leasing! | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Ferrill Square Apartments - 55+ Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
1624 Jennifer Rd, Unit 108 | 1624 Jennifer Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
444 S Ashland Ave, Unit #B-15 | 444 S Ashland Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.60 |
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Getting Around the Castlewood Neighborhood in Lexington, KY
Walk Score®
83 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
73 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
35 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Castlewood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Castlewood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Castlewood is under $925.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Castlewood?
The cheapest apartment in Castlewood is Caballo Crossing which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Castlewood costs $1,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Castlewood?
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 11 regular apartments in Castlewood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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