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Houses under $2,000 for Rent in Lexington, KY

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  26. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,450

    407 Ash St

    407 Ash St, Lexington, KY 40508
  39. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,250

    3673 Bass Ct

    3673 Bass Ct, Lexington, KY 40517
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Living & Renting in Lexington

Lexington at a Glance

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$1,080
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38

Some Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Lexington, KY Houses for Rent

Lexington, Kentucky, home to world-renowned horse farms and historic racetracks like Keeneland and the Kentucky Horse Park, lives up to its reputation as the "Horse Capital of the World." Apartment seekers will find rental rates typically below the national average, with one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,059.

The city's apartment communities span across established neighborhoods, each with its own character. Downtown puts residents steps from local shops and the University of Kentucky campus. The historic Chevy Chase district and Beaumont area offer tree-lined streets and community parks. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the 100+ parks throughout the city, including the 659-acre Masterson Station Park and Raven Run Nature Sanctuary's hiking trails. The presence of major institutions like the University of Kentucky, Lexmark, and numerous healthcare facilities contributes to the city's steady economic foundation.

Why Lexington?

  • The Kentucky Bourbon Trail consists of six historic distilleries, each offering tours and tasting.
  • Lexington is home to the University of Kentucky, Transylvania University, and Bluegrass Community and Technical College.
  • The Kentucky Horse Park opened in 1978 and features several horse sculptures and a twice-daily Parade of Breeds.
  • Founded in 1775, Lexington is home to beautiful historic sites and districts, such as downtown’s Victorian Square.
  • Lexington has a strong economy and is home to many major companies, such as Tempur-Pedic, Amazon.com, and Lexmark International.
  • The Festival of the Bluegrass, held annually in June, is the oldest bluegrass music festival in Kentucky.

Renting in Lexington

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Getting Around Lexington

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58

Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
55

Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
38

Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Opportunity Middle College
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Public | Grades 11- 12 | 65 Students
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Lafayette High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 2,432 Students
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STEAM Academy
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 398 Students
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Henry Clay High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 2,031 Students
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Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,946 Students
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Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 1,081 Students
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Jessie M Clark Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 1,044 Students
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Beaumont Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 843 Students
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Morton Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 705 Students
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Athens-Chilesburg Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 533 Students
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Clays Mill Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 517 Students
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