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  1. Studio Plus 470 SF - Studios340 - All Inclusive Pricing
    Good Value
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,255+
    1 BED
    $1,795+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,255 - $1,995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,255 - $1,995

    Studios340 - All Inclusive Pricing

    340 Legion Dr, Lexington, KY 40504
    (859) 710-5229
  4. Rent Special
    Rent Special
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    1 BED
    $1,474+
    2 BEDS
    $1,790+
    3 BEDS
    $2,354+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,474 - $2,354
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,474 - $2,354

    The Avery

    6600 Man O War Blvd, Lexington, KY 40509
    (859) 710-6724
  5. Good Value
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    1 BED
    $1,362+
    2 BEDS
    $1,675+
    3 BEDS
    $2,195+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,362 - $2,245
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,362 - $2,245

    The Village at Great Acres

    2751 Ruby River Dr, Lexington, KY 40511
    (859) 800-7418
  14. Good Value
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    STUDIO
    $1,195
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,195 - $1,795
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,195 - $1,795

    Studios180 - Short/Long Term Leases

    180 N Martin Luther King Blvd, Lexington, KY 40507
    (859) 800-7556
  20. Rent Special
    Rent Special
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    1 BED
    $1,089+
    2 BEDS
    $1,269+

    Element

    3200 Loch Ness Dr, Lexington, KY 40517
    (859) 710-8115
  21. Exceptional Value
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    1 BED
    $969+
    2 BEDS
    $999+
    3 BEDS
    $1,399+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$969 - $1,399
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$969 - $1,399

    Barrel Oaks Apartments

    249 E Reynolds Rd, Lexington, KY 40517
    (859) 724-5700
  36. |
    1 BED
    $1,449+
    2 BEDS
    $1,049+
    3 BEDS
    $1,009+
    4 BEDS
    $959+

    The Wyatt

    497 S Angliana Ave, Lexington, KY 40508
    (859) 800-5849
  41. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    STUDIO
    $925+
    1 BED
    $1,045+
    2 BEDS
    $1,245+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$925 - $1,345
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$925 - $1,345

    The Ascent1555

    1555 Eastland Pky, Lexington, KY 40505
    (859) 710-6265
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Living & Renting in Lexington

Lexington at a Glance

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Lexington, KY Apartments for Rent

Known as the "Horse Capital of the World," Lexington is home to hundreds of horse farms, the Kentucky Horse Park, and famous race courses like Keeneland and The Red Mile. Those looking for apartments for rent in Lexington will find a city that balances its rich equestrian heritage with a forward-thinking atmosphere, thanks partly to the University of Kentucky, Transylvania University, and Bluegrass Community and Technical College. As Kentucky's second-largest city with over 320,000 residents, Lexington feels welcoming and accessible while offering big-city amenities.

Renting in Lexington works for many different budgets, with one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,074 per month. Neighborhoods like Chevy Chase feature historic bungalows and tree-lined streets, while downtown offers modern apartment communities within walking distance of local boutiques, coffee shops, and entertainment spots like Rupp Arena and Central Bank Center. The city provides easy access to shopping destinations including Fayette Mall, Kentucky's largest mall, plus plenty of parks and trails for outdoor activities. Getting around is simple with major highways like I-75 and the Bluegrass Parkway connecting Lexington to other regional cities.

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.

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Opportunity Middle College

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
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Lafayette High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
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STEAM Academy

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
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Henry Clay High School

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Grades 9-12
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Frederick Douglass High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
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Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
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Jessie M Clark Middle School

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Public
Grades 6-8
Students
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Beaumont Middle School

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Public
Grades 6-8
Students
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Morton Middle School

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Public
Grades 6-8
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Cassidy Elementary School

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Grades K-5
Students
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Athens-Chilesburg Elementary

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Public
Grades K-5
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Veterans Park Elementary School

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Rosa Parks Elementary School

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Lexington, KY

What are the average rent costs in Lexington, KY?

The average rent in Lexington, KY is $1,088.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Lexington, KY?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Lexington, KY is $953.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Lexington, KY?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Lexington, KY is $1,088.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Lexington, KY?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Lexington, KY is $1,357.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Lexington, KY?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Lexington, KY is $1,726.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Lexington, KY?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Lexington, KY is $1,767.

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