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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Air conditioner
  • Modern amenities
  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • Pet-friendly community
  • Beautiful hardwood flooring

Location

208 Lakeshore Dr, Lexington, KY 40502, USA
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Management

Realiant Property Management - Central Kentucky

Leasing office

(859) 756-0106

Property Overview

208 Lakeshore Drive offers strong value with a high expert rating, standout price and amenity scores, and a convenient location. It features air conditioning, modern amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, pet-friendly living, and hardwood flooring, with added appeal for pet-friendly access and solid value measures.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 208 Lakeshore Drive is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 208 Lakeshore Drive has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • More space
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath800 sqft$925 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to 208 Lakeshore Drive in Lexington, KY — a thoughtfully designed one-bedroom, one-bath apartment offering convenient living with essential appliances included. The unit features a refrigerator and a stove/oven, and all utilities are covered for straightforward monthly budgeting. Situated in a desirable Lexington location, this apartment provides a simple, functional layout ideal for anyone seeking an efficient and well-equipped residence. Contact us to schedule a viewing and learn more about availability.

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Amenities for 208 Lakeshore Drive

Appliances

OvenRange
RefrigeratorStove/Oven

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Units23
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About 208 Lakeshore Drive

HomeApartments in Lexington 208 Lakeshore Drive

Welcome to 208 Lakeshore Drive in Lexington, KY — a thoughtfully designed one-bedroom, one-bath apartment offering convenient living with essential appliances included. The unit features a refrigerator and a stove/oven, and all utilities are covered for straightforward monthly budgeting. Situated in a desirable Lexington location, this apartment provides a simple, functional layout ideal for anyone seeking an efficient and well-equipped residence. Contact us to schedule a viewing and learn more about availability.


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 Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 208 Lakeshore Drive is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 208 Lakeshore Drive has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 208 Lakeshore Drive
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.
208 Lakeshore Drive 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.
208 Lakeshore Drive goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 208 Lakeshore Drive 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.
208 Lakeshore Drive 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 208 Lakeshore Drive 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.
208 Lakeshore Drive 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.

208 Lakeshore Drive is great for:

Pet owners

  • 3 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 208 Lakeshore Drive compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.1 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 175 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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
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Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Lexington

1-bedroom apartments at 208 Lakeshore Drive cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Lexington.

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Lexington
A table of studio rental data trends in Lexington
MonthMedian Rent
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
May 2026$977
June 2026$983
July 2026$994

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$37,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $925.
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Schools near 208 Lakeshore Drive

Cassidy Elementary School

1125 tates creek rd

lexington, KY, 40502

K-5Public
A

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

Garrett Morgan Elementary School

1150 passage mound way

lexington, KY, 40509

K-5Public
A-
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Lexington near 208 Lakeshore Dr

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 208 Lakeshore Dr, Lexington

Groceries

6/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive

Cafes

5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance

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