Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer West Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $500 (31 Rentals)

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1356 Royalty Ct
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1356 Royalty Ct

1356 Royalty CtLexington, KY 40504
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Oxford Circle
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Oxford Circle

1805 Oxford CirLexington, KY 40504
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Medical View Properties
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Medical View Properties

805 Press AveLexington, KY 40508
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1050 Horsemans LnLexington, KY 40504
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165 Virginia AveLexington, KY 40508
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Outer West Lexington, Lexington, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer West Lexington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer West Lexington area of Lexington, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at VELO - Waller Avenue priced from $745. 1901 Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $755. Here are the most affordable Outer West Lexington apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
VELO - Waller AvenueNEWLY RENOVATED, AFFORDABLE, UNFURNISHED STUDIO...1BR,1BA$745
1901 Apartment Homes1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$755
Twenty Two Twenty2 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms2BR,1BA$805
Crystal GardensCG 1.11BR,1BA$810
Park VistaPV1.11BR,1BA$829
Cambridge Park1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$850
The Crossings Apartment Homes1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$860
The Vue Lexington1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$995
Ashland Apartments - NEW Renovations2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,000
Preserve LexingtonA11BR,1BA$1,068

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer West Lexington, KY

As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer West Lexington area is the $0.86 price per square foot House Model at MidTown Apartments in the in the Montclair neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Outer West Lexington apartment is the The Secretariat Model at Signature starting at $1,040 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Downtown Lexington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer West Lexington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MidTown ApartmentsHouse4BR,4BA$0.86
SignatureThe Secretariat2BR,2BA$1.13
Thoroughbred Crossing2 Bedroom Garden floor2BR,1BA$1.22
Twenty Two Twenty2 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms2BR,1.5BA$0.95
1901 Apartment Homes2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.13
Park VistaPV1.11BR,1BA$1.12
Ashland Apartments - NEW Renovations2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.41
Cambridge Park1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.26
The Crossings Apartment Homes1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.38
Crystal GardensCG 1.11BR,1BA$1.40

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Outer West Lexington, Lexington, KY

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Outer West Lexington, Lexington, and the greater Lexington area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer West Lexington Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outer West Lexington?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer West Lexington is under $1,068.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer West Lexington?

The cheapest apartment in Outer West Lexington is VELO - Waller Avenue which is listed at $745, while the average apartment in Outer West Lexington costs $3,345.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer West Lexington?

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 421 regular apartments in Outer West Lexington that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Outer West Lexington?

Cheap apartments in Outer West Lexington have an average cost of $1,372 which is $1,973 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer West Lexington.

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