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159 Gazette Ave, Lexington, KY 40508, USA
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Property Overview
159 Gazette Avenue earns a strong overall rating, with standout scores for amenities, location, and value. It also stands out for its detailed listing and photo count, giving renters a clear sense of what to expect.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Eco-friendly trash disposal- Images Available
- Laundry available on site
Floor plans
| MVP - Awesome location saves U time time, money, & hassle! | 1 bed | 1 bath | 510 sqft | $995 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 159 Gazette Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Heating |
| Large Closets | Mini-blinds |
| Student Housing | Trash |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Fridge | Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Tech
| High Speed Cable & Internet |
Building
| No Smoking | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Dusk-to-dawn Security Lights Throughout Building & Parking Lot |
| Free Parking |
Services
| Package Service |
Other
| All Electric Apartment | On UK Campus |
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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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 12 |
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About 159 Gazette Avenue
159 Gazette Avenue cost $995 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: on-site laundry and package service. Located at 159 Gazette Ave, Lexington, KY 40508, USA, 159 Gazette Avenue has 1 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Lexington, renting an apartment at 159 Gazette Avenue is 1% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Lexington include but are not limited to: 350 Linden Walk, 2220 Devonport Dr, 2504 Larkin Rd
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 159 Gazette Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 159 Gazette Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
159 Gazette Avenue stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A 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.
159 Gazette Avenue stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
159 Gazette Avenue 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 159 Gazette Avenue 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.
159 Gazette Avenue 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.
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 159 Gazette Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.8 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.9 miles away
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Rent trends in Lexington
1-bedroom apartments at 159 Gazette Avenue cost about 0% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Lexington.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Lexington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,001 |
| August 2026 | $1,126 |
| September 2026 | $1,182 |
| October 2026 | $981 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 159 Gazette Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$39,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $995.
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Schools near 159 Gazette Avenue
Fayette Pre-School
465 springhill dr
lexington, KY, 40503
PKPublic
Fayette County Preschool
165 springhill dr
lexington, KY, 40503
PKPublic
Fcps Virtual Academy
701 east main st
lexington, KY, 40502
K-12Public
Glendover Elementary School
710 glendover rd
lexington, KY, 40502
PK, K-5Public
A-
Booker T. Washington Elementary School
707 howard st
lexington, KY, 40508
PK, K-5Public
C+
Getting around Lexington near 159 Gazette Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 159 Gazette Ave, Lexington
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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