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Highlights
- Prime location
- Cozy unit
Location
822 W Maxwell St, Lexington, KY 40508, USA
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Property Overview
822 West Maxwell offers a cozy unit in a prime location, earning an expert Zumper rating of 8.6/10 with especially strong scores for price (10/10), amenities (9/10), location (9/10), and trustworthiness (8/10). Renters benefit from excellent value for money, strong walkability, and convenient access to public transit, parks, restaurants, cultural venues, and local events, making it appealing for both everyday living and an active, environmentally conscious lifestyle.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $775 /mo | 1 unit available | Charming and conveniently located studio/1-bedroom apartment at 822 West Maxwell St #5 in the heart of Lexington! This cozy unit offers simple, low-maintenance living with water, sewer, and trash included, making budgeting easy and stress-free. Located just down the street from Rupp Arena and downtown, you’ll be close to restaurants, entertainment, the University of Kentucky, and everything the city has to offer. Perfect for anyone looking to enjoy walkable city living in a prime location. Security deposit is one month's rent. Small pets considered with $300 pet fee. To qualify: Three times the rent in income and clean credit/background check. Do not accept section 8 at this time. Call or text to schedule a showing: 859-613-2833 |
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Amenities for 822 West Maxwell
Apartment Amenities
| Water |
Appliances
| Fridge | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Sewer |
Services
| Garbage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About 822 West Maxwell
Charming and conveniently located studio/1-bedroom apartment at 822 West Maxwell St #5 in the heart of Lexington! This cozy unit offers simple, low-maintenance living with water, sewer, and trash included, making budgeting easy and stress-free. Located just down the street from Rupp Arena and downtown, you’ll be close to restaurants, entertainment, the University of Kentucky, and everything the city has to offer. Perfect for anyone looking to enjoy walkable city living in a prime location. Security deposit is one month's rent. Small pets considered with $300 pet fee. To qualify: Three times the rent in income and clean credit/background check. Do not accept section 8 at this time. Call or text to schedule a showing: 859-613-2833
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 822 West Maxwell is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 822 West Maxwell has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
822 West Maxwell offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
822 West Maxwell goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 822 West Maxwell receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
822 West Maxwell is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 822 West Maxwell does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
822 West Maxwell provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
822 West Maxwell is great for:
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 822 West Maxwell compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Lexington
1-bedroom apartments at 822 West Maxwell cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Lexington.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Lexington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $875 |
| June 2024 | $969 |
| July 2024 | $936 |
| August 2024 | $855 |
| September 2024 | $886 |
| October 2024 | $923 |
| November 2024 | $915 |
| December 2024 | $934 |
| January 2025 | $925 |
| February 2025 | $904 |
| March 2025 | $865 |
| April 2025 | $774 |
| May 2025 | $788 |
| June 2025 | $880 |
| July 2025 | $979 |
| August 2025 | $1,056 |
| September 2025 | $1,025 |
| October 2025 | $875 |
| November 2025 | $887 |
| December 2025 | $947 |
| January 2026 | $879 |
| February 2026 | $921 |
| March 2026 | $885 |
| April 2026 | $1,002 |
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Can I afford to live at 822 W Maxwell St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$31,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $775.
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Schools near 822 West Maxwell
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
Fayette Pre-School
465 springhill dr
lexington, KY, 40503
PKPublic
Fayette County Preschool
165 springhill dr
lexington, KY, 40503
PKPublic
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Getting around Lexington near 822 W Maxwell St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 822 W Maxwell St, Lexington
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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