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Apartments under $1,600 for Rent in Frankfort, KY

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  9. Building Photo - Winthrop Court
    $130 Off
    Price Drop. $130 Off
    1 BED
    $880+
    2 BEDS
    $1,185+

    Winthrop Court

    720 Ridgeview Dr, Frankfort, KY 40601
  10. $165 Off
    Price Drop. $165 Off
    STUDIO
    $679+
    1 BED
    $644+
    2 BEDS
    $930+

    Riverview Apartments

    101 Compton Dr, Frankfort, KY 40601
  11. 1 BED
    $950

    Willowood

    220 Tupelo Trl, Frankfort, KY 40601
  12. $162 Off
    Price Drop. $162 Off
    1 BED
    $826+
    2 BEDS
    $832+
    3 BEDS
    $1,182+

    Country Hills

    565 Schenkel Ln, Frankfort, KY 40601
  17. 2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $925
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$925
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$925

    613 Ridgeview Dr Unit 613

    613 Ridgeview Dr, Frankfort, KY 40601
  18. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $795
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$795
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$795

    342 Holmes St Unit 4

    342 Holmes St, Frankfort, KY 40601

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$841
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Frankfort, KY Apartments for Rent

Frankfort serves as Kentucky's capital city along the scenic Kentucky River in the heart of the Bluegrass region. Those looking for apartments for rent in Frankfort will find housing options from historic properties in Downtown and South Frankfort to newer apartment communities in the East and West Frankfort neighborhoods, with one-bedroom units averaging around $872 per month.

Renting in Frankfort offers convenient access to both employment opportunities and outdoor recreation. As the state capital, the city provides steady job prospects in government operations, while Kentucky State University contributes to the local economy and cultural scene. Residents enjoy 240-acre Cove Spring Park with nature trails, River View Park along the waterfront, and historic attractions like the Buffalo Trace Distillery. The walkable downtown area centers around the State Capitol building and offers local dining and shopping, while major highways provide easy commutes to nearby Lexington and Louisville for additional work and entertainment options.

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Western Hills High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
816 Students
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Frankfort High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
317 Students
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Franklin County High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,020 Students
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Elkhorn Middle School

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Public
Grades 6-8
706 Students
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Bondurant Middle School

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Grades 6-8
606 Students
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Peaks Mill Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
454 Students

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