Apartments for Rent in Lexington, NC

Prices and availability in Lexington, NC were last updated on 24 May 2026.

The best apartments in Lexington, NC are: Lexington Station, Parkview Apt, LLC, AMERICAN REALTY NC LLC - PROPERTY, 207 Creekstone Court Lexington, NC 27295 and 127 Phoenix Court Lexington, NC 27295.

The average rent in Lexington, NC is $1,173.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lexington, NC is between $949 and $1,275.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Lexington, NC is between $1,175 and $1,400.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Lexington, NC is between $949 and $2,375.

In Lexington, 58% of the residents are renting compared to 42% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 2% of Lexington's rentals, 42% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 53% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Lexington are about 32 years old, on average. Of these, 51% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Lexington are around 0.2% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 23% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 52% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.