
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southeast Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $600 (14 Rentals)
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1972 Cambridge Dr
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936 Liberty Rd

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509 W 3rd St

1811 Dalton Ct
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137 Eddie St

3409 Gatewood Ct

2822 Hanna Pl

3573 Laredo Dr
Southeast Lexington, Lexington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southeast Lexington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southeast Lexington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,505 | $950 | $2,500 |
Southeast Lexington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,705 | $680 | $2,800 |
Southeast Lexington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,588 | $1,400 | $4,800 |
Southeast Lexington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southeast Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, KY.
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Cheapest Available Southeast Lexington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Lexington area of Lexington, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at MidTown Apartments priced from $610. BelleFontaine Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $685. Here are the most affordable Southeast Lexington apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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MidTown Apartments | Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $610 |
BelleFontaine Apartment Homes | 0-1 | Studio,1BA | $685 |
Preakness Apartments | P11 | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
VELO - Waller Avenue | NEWLY RENOVATED, AFFORDABLE, UNFURNISHED STUDIO... | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
Cedarwood | The Bristol | Studio,1BA | $749 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Lexington, KY
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Lexington area is the $1.03 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Model at Tates Creek Village in the in the Lansdowne neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Southeast Lexington apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Model at The Pines starting at $1,500 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Boone Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Lexington apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Tates Creek Village | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.03 |
The Pines | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.07 |
The Stretch | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
2844 Ryan Cir, Unit B | 2844 Ryan Cir | 2BR,5BA | $1.00 |
Tates Creek Crossings | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
Signature | The Secretariat | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
Park Thirty99 | 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
The Dawn Run Apartments | 2x1 SM | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
1901 Apartment Homes | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Preakness Apartments | P11 | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast Lexington
What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast Lexington?
There are currently 849 Apartments for Rent in Southeast Lexington, KY with pricing that ranges from $580 to $5,782. There are also 76 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Lexington ranging from $680 to $4,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southeast Lexington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast Lexington ranges from $680 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,690.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southeast Lexington?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southeast Lexington range from $875 to $4,044, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $680 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.
Expert Rental Resources
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