Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Picadome Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $500 (68 Rentals)

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Stonehurst Studios
Studio Apartments

Stonehurst Studios

256 Lyndhurst PlLexington, KY 40508
Student Housing
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Hillrise Place
Studio Apartments

Hillrise Place

709 Hill Rise CtLexington, KY 40504
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2173 Cypress Dr
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2173 Cypress Dr

2173 Cypress DrLexington, KY 40504
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Kampus Terraces
Studio Apartments

Kampus Terraces

317 Transylvania ParkLexington, KY 40508
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1356 Royalty Ct
1 Bedroom Apartments

1356 Royalty Ct

1356 Royalty CtLexington, KY 40504
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Kampus Heights
Studio Apartments

Kampus Heights

350 Linden WalkLexington, KY 40508

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Picadome, Lexington, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Picadome Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Picadome area of Lexington, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at MidTown Apartments priced from $610. Preakness Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $715. Here are the most affordable Picadome apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MidTown ApartmentsBedroom1BR,1BA$610
Preakness ApartmentsP111BR,1BA$715
VELO - Waller AvenueNEWLY RENOVATED, AFFORDABLE, UNFURNISHED STUDIO...1BR,1BA$745
1592 Alexandria Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$750
1901 Apartment Homes1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$755
Twenty Two Twenty2 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms2BR,1BA$805
Crystal GardensCG 1.11BR,1BA$810
Brookhaven Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$825
Park VistaPV1.11BR,1BA$829
The AlexandraThe Beaumont1BR,1BA$849

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Picadome, KY

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Picadome area is the $0.88 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at The Stretch in the in the Downtown Lexington neighborhood starting from $865. The second greatest value Picadome 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 Picadome apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The StretchTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.88
Thoroughbred Crossing2 Bedrooms W/ Balcony2BR,1BA$1.25
SignatureThe Secretariat2BR,2BA$1.13
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
Davis Park Station - NOW Leasing!One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.18
Cambridge Park1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.26
Preakness ApartmentsP111BR,1BA$1.07
1592 Alexandria Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.15

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Picadome, Lexington, KY

Ranked #6

Among neighborhoods in Lexington, KY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Picadome, Lexington, and the greater Lexington area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Picadome Neighborhood in Lexington, KY

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

80 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Picadome Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Picadome?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Picadome is under $849.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Picadome?

The cheapest apartment in Picadome is MidTown Apartments which is listed at $610, while the average apartment in Picadome costs $3,345.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Picadome?

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 40 regular apartments in Picadome 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 Picadome?

Cheap apartments in Picadome have an average cost of $1,192 which is $2,153 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Picadome.

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