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165 Virginia Ave, Lexington, KY 40508, USA|University of Kentucky
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Property Overview
165 Virginia Avenue earns a strong overall rating, with standout marks for amenities, location, and value. It also offers 50 photos, giving renters a helpful visual overview of the property and its features.
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
Eco-friendly trash disposal- Images Available
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Floor plans
| Bluegrass Commons--walk to colleges of Law, Pharmacy, Medicine. | 1 bed | 1 bath | 450 sqft | $995–$1,075 /mo | 2 units available | ||
| Bluegrass Commons--walk to colleges of Law, Pharmacy, Medicine... | 1 bed | 1 bath | 575 sqft | $1,095 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 165 Virginia Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Heating |
| Large Closets | Mini-blinds |
| Student Housing | Trash |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Fridge | Microwave |
| Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| High Speed Cable & Internet |
Building
| No Smoking | Onsite Laundry |
| Security Cameras |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Bike Rack |
| Dusk-to-dawn Security Lights Throughout Building & Parking Lot | Free Parking |
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 | 29 |
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About 165 Virginia Avenue
165 Virginia Avenue cost $995–$1,095 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: on-site laundry. Located at 165 Virginia Ave, Lexington, KY 40508, USA, 165 Virginia Avenue has 1 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Lexington, renting an apartment at 165 Virginia Avenue is 9% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Lexington include but are not limited to: 353 Waller Ave, 1749 Liberty Rd, 408 Bainbridge Ct
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.
9.2
/10
Excellent165 Virginia Avenue is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
165 Virginia Avenue 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·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.
165 Virginia 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.
165 Virginia 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·8A 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.
Anyone looking for quality at a great value will find 165 Virginia Avenue to be an attractive option. Renters can also rely on this rental to provide them with accurate information they need to find the living experience they desire.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
165 Virginia Avenue 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 165 Virginia 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 middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.0 miles away
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Rent trends in University of Kentucky
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 13% lower than 1-bedrooms in University of Kentucky.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
University of Kentucky
Lexington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $921 |
| 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 | $969 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | $1,250 |
| September 2026 | $1,250 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 165 Virginia 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
$41,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $41,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,045.
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Schools near 165 Virginia 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 165 Virginia Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 165 Virginia Ave, Lexington
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-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
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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