
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $600 (9 Rentals)
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East Lexington, Lexington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Lexington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Lexington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,475 | $1,000 | $2,000 |
East Lexington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,611 | $807 | $2,500 |
East Lexington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,039 | $1,650 | $2,599 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, KY.
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Cheapest Available East Lexington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Lexington area of Lexington, KY is a Studio unit found at BelleFontaine Apartment Homes priced from $685. The Dawn Run Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $690. Here are the most affordable East Lexington apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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BelleFontaine Apartment Homes | 0-1 | Studio,1BA | $685 |
The Dawn Run Apartments | Studio MD | Studio,1BA | $690 |
Caballo Crossing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Lexington, KY
As of April 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Lexington area is the $1.08 price per square foot House Model at MidTown Apartments in the in the Montclair neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value East Lexington apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Alcove at Russell starting at $1,376 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Winburn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Lexington apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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MidTown Apartments | House | 4BR,4BA | $1.08 |
Alcove at Russell | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.06 |
Life at Lexington | Maple | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
Caballo Crossing | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
Double Tree Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
Gatehouse Apartments - Most Utl Incl. | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Revive 1749 - All Utilities Incl | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
BelleFontaine Apartment Homes | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
The Dawn Run Apartments | Studio MD | Studio ,1BA | $1.53 |
Rose Tower Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Lexington
What type of rentals are currently available in East Lexington?
There are currently 301 Apartments for Rent in East Lexington, KY with pricing that ranges from $570 to $3,553. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Lexington ranging from $675 to $2,599.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Lexington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Lexington ranges from $675 to $2,599 with an average monthly rent of $1,383.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Lexington?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Lexington range from $875 to $2,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $807 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Lexington
Written by: Catrina Cowart
Hi, I'm Catrina, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Lexington, Kentucky, and I'm happy to talk to you about some of the neighborhoods that I've found to be particularly charming in this small city.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.