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Highlights
- Character
- Hardwood floors
- Fenced backyard
- Tastefully updated kitchen
- Fire pit area
- Front pergola
Location
721 Headley Ave, Lexington, KY 40508, USA
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Property Overview
Character-rich details come together with hardwood floors, a tastefully updated kitchen, a fenced backyard, a fire pit area, and a front pergola. With 73 photos offering a fuller view, the home also sits in an area with transit options, walkable access, diverse age groups nearby, and 99 restaurants within 1 mile.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Dishwasher- Extra storage
- Images Available
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 721 Headley Ave
Features
| 2 Floors | Central Air |
| Hardwood Floor | Natural Gas |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Community
| Laundry Room | Roof Type: Shingle |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
Other
| Architecture Style: Cape Cod | Exterior Type: Brick Veneer |
| Exterior Type: Wood Siding | Seven Rooms |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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REQUIRED FEES
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One-time. Refundable.
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About 721 Headley Ave
Property Status: Active Come Rent this Beautifully updated 1930s brick Cape Cod, this classic home is nestled in one of Lexington's vibrant, walkable neighborhoods. This charming 3-bedroom home offers beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, a tastefully updated kitchen, and inviting living spaces that blend historic character with everyday comfort. The welcoming front pergola provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, while the fenced backyard features a fire pit area and plenty of space to relax or entertain. A detached garage and unfinished basement provide valuable storage and future potential. Enjoy a short walk to West Sixth Brewery, convenient access to the Legacy Trail, and all the dining, shopping, and entertainment that downtown Lexington has to offer. Move-in ready and full of character, this is one you won't want to miss. Office Phone: (859) 245-1165 Copyright © 2026 ImagineMLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 721 Headley Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.4 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.7 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 40508 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Lexington
3-bedroom apartments at 721 Headley Ave cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Lexington.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Lexington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,695 |
| December 2024 | $1,682 |
| January 2025 | $1,696 |
| February 2025 | $1,696 |
| March 2025 | $1,735 |
| April 2025 | $1,724 |
| May 2025 | $1,725 |
| June 2025 | $1,772 |
| July 2025 | $1,799 |
| August 2025 | $1,832 |
| September 2025 | $1,884 |
| October 2025 | $1,835 |
| November 2025 | $1,776 |
| December 2025 | $1,722 |
| January 2026 | $1,691 |
| February 2026 | $1,699 |
| March 2026 | $1,741 |
| April 2026 | $1,783 |
| May 2026 | $1,768 |
| June 2026 | $1,789 |
| July 2026 | $1,795 |
| August 2026 | $1,795 |
| September 2026 | $1,796 |
| October 2026 | $1,799 |
| November 2026 | $1,799 |
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Can I afford to live at 721 Headley Ave?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$68,000/yr
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Schools near 721 Headley Ave
Harrison Elementary School
161 bruce st
lexington, KY, 40507
K-5Public
C+
Booker T. Washington Elementary School
707 howard st
lexington, KY, 40508
PK, K-5Public
C+
Fcps Virtual Academy
701 east main st
lexington, KY, 40502
K-12Public
Community Action Council The Prep Academy BCTC Child Development Center
164 opportunity way
lexington, KY, 40511
PKPublic
Fayette Pre-School
465 springhill dr
lexington, KY, 40503
PKPublic
Getting around Lexington near 721 Headley Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 721 Headley Ave, Lexington
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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Lexington Farmers' Market
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Save-A-Lot
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Save-A-Lot
208 Legends Ln
Farm Market
1330 N Limestone
Walmart Supercenter
500 W New Circle Rd
King of the World Fashion LLC
717 N Broadway
Miss Priss
906 N Broadway
Latinas Bridal Shop
808 N Limestone
Army Surplus Warehouse
138 E Loudon Ave
Breeders' Cup Shop
675 Setzer Way
North Lime Coffee & Donuts
101 W Loudon Ave
Jefferson Street Coffee LLC
471 Jefferson St
Magic Beans Coffee Roasters
501 W Sixth St
Third Street Stuff & Coffee
257 N Limestone
Green Tree Tea Room
521 W Short St
The West Sixth Greenroom
501 W Sixth St
Arcadium
574 N Limestone
The Green Lantern Bar
497 W Third St
Divas Gentlemens Club
1318 Russell Cave Rd
Big Blue Pedaler
238 Jefferson St
Social Vegan Foods LLC
101 W Loudon Ave
Backroads Bakery
109 W Sixth St
Bluegrass Meats LLC
601 N Limestone
Rising Roll Gourmet Caf
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Walmart Deli
500 W New Circle Rd
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