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180 N Martin Luther King Blvd, Lexington, KY 40507

On-site laundry | Fitness center | Controlled access

Studio

1 bath

$1,195–$1,495

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4d ago

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Historic Downtown Business Property

263 N Limestone, Lexington, KY 40507

Hardwood floor | Carpet | Business center

5 beds

2 baths

$2,800

House for rent

Available May 15

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Russell School Senior

211 West Fifth Street, Lexington, KY 40508

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$350

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Elm Tree Lane 55+

302 Gunn St, Lexington, KY 40508

1 bed

1 bath

$960

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Available Dec 9

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ETL Apartments 62+

302 Gunn Street, Lexington, KY 40508

1 bed

1 bath

$350

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5d+ ago

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176 N Broadway #3, Lexington, KY 40507

Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,550

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to our newly remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the heart of Lexington, KY. This cozy apartment features a gas stove for all your cooking needs, as well as included sewer, trash, and water services for added convenience. Step outside and enjoy our community courtyard, perfect for relaxing or socializing with neighbors. With a fresh remodel, this apartment is ready for you to make it your own. Don't miss out on this opportunity to call this charming apartment home. Contact us today to schedule a tour!

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3d ago

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AKS390

390 S Upper St, Lexington, KY 40508

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$1,945

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COMING IN AUGUST! VINTAGE DUPLEX in a Lovely Older Home, right next to the University of Kentucky! 390 SOUTH UPPER STREET, #1, Lexington, Kentucky. Located in the Historic South Hill Neighborhood, on the corner of South Upper and Maxwell Streets, and right across the street from Bella Rose and Joe Bologna's! The duplex is part of a Stately Brick Home built in the year 1900, and has 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bath; Off-street Parking and a Stackable Washer & Dryer. Kitchen has a Stove, Refrigerator, and Dishwasher and Lovely Faux Granite Countertops; Vinyl and Carpeted Flooring. On t

434 N Martin Luther King Blvd #201 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Lexington

Beautiful modern upstairs condo with 2 full baths! Pet-friendly, with generous parking!

434 N Martin Luther King Blvd #201, Lexington, KY 40508

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$1,450

Condo for rent

Available Aug 5

Description

Available in August! A beautiful 2-bedroom second-floor condominium at 434 N. Martin Luther King Blvd. #201 in Downtown Lexington. This is the front upstairs unit in a two-story four-plex - a great alternative to downtown's larger developments. Built in 2009, this condo is in a building that was made to look like the century-old neighboring houses, but is fully modern inside and out! This condominium features an open floor plan in the kitchen/dining/living area, two bedrooms and two full baths, in-unit laundry, a coat closet, ceiling fans to supplement the efficient air

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2h ago

Historic South Hill condo for rent in Lexington

"Charming 1-Bed Oasis in Lexington's Heart – Perfect Comfort at 220 Cedar St!"

220 Cedar St #405, Lexington, KY 40508

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

Condo for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

*Available for showing and lease signing now! Lease dates of August 2026 - July 2027. *Photos coming soon! 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo in the most convenient location on campus. Beautifully decorated and LOTS of natural light. Is considered a studio, but has a privacy wall for the bedroom. Kitchen outfitted with all appliances. Washer and dryer in unit! Secure building and covered parking in the attached garage. A short distance to UK Campus, to the hospital for work, or to the restaurants for fun and so much more! *Updated photos coming soon! This is a NO SMOKING home. Sm

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419 E Fifth St

419 E Fifth St, Lexington, KY 40508

Air conditioning | Central heat | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,295

House for rent

Available Jun 8

Description

Coming Soon in Lexington! 419 E Fifth St, Lexington, KY 40508 This charming home will be available soon and features: 2 Bedrooms 1 Full Bathroom 704 Sq. Ft. Conveniently located near downtown Lexington with easy access to local dining, shopping, and entertainment. A great opportunity for comfortable living in a convenient location. Stay tuned for more details and availability information.

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200 E Maxwell St #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University of Kentucky apartment for rent in Lexington

200 E Maxwell St #5, Lexington, KY 40508

Furnished | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Description

Experience the best of Lexington at our studio, located right in the heart of Lexington. Perfectly situated within walking distance to campus, the hospitals, Rupp Arena, and some of the best dining and nightlife in the area, our open and airy apartment offers the ideal home base for your trip. Enjoy the comfort and privacy of our open apartment, designed with your needs in mind. Our keyless entry ensure that your space is secure, while our kitchenette is equipped for light cooking.

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5d+ ago

House for rent in Lexington

SINGLE_FAMILY - Lexington, KY

246 Warnock St, Lexington, KY 40508

Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Available 1st Week In June. More Pictures Coming Soon. Lease This Updated 2 Bedroom Home Near Heart Of Downtown. Small Private Fenced Back Patio. Convenient Location. Close To Schools, Parks, Shopping, And Entertainment. Gas Oven. Central Gas Heat. A/C Windows Provided For Air Conditioning. Tenant Responsible For Utilities. Owner Is A License KY Real Estate Agent. This Property Is Not Accepting Housing Vouchers. *Some Photos Virtually Staged Office Phone: (859) 469-9429 Copyright © 2026 ImagineMLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by th

547 N Broadway #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Lexington

APARTMENT - Lexington, KY

547 N Broadway #2, Lexington, KY 40508

Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED! Great Victorian style home has so much character and is located conveniently to downtown, shopping, civic center and Rupp Arena. Apartment features 1 bedroom and 1 full bath and hardwood floors. Backyard has sitting area and is beautifully landscaped. Call today for a private showing! Office Phone: (859) 351-0468 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.

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Lexington

342 Grosvenor Ave #2, Lexington, KY 40508

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Available May 8

Description

Very quiet 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Lexington. Amenities included: central air, central heat, hardwood floors, updated kitchen, updated bathroom, storage, laundry in building, and off street parking in garage . No Utilities included. Is not pet friendly. Date Available: May 11th, 2026. $850/month rent. $850 security deposit required. Please submit the form on this page at to learn more. This property is managed by a responsible landlord using Avail landlord software. Background check is required for applicants. Prefer tenant be associated with UK, student, facult

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5d+ ago

House for rent in Lexington

211 East Sixth Street - 211

211 E Sixth St #211, Lexington, KY 40508

Air conditioning | Balcony | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,500

House for rent

Available May 8

Description

Visit www Lpshowing com for Showing ***Available Now*** Located in Downtown Lex East Elm District. Bonus Space 2nd Level Loft. Eat-In Kitchen w/ Stainless Appliances. Laundry Room w/ Washer & Dryer Hook-Ups. Off-Street Parking. Terms: Pet Friendly (1 Pet Max, 30 Lbs Weight Limit, $300 Pet Fee, $50 Pet Rent) | | No Smoking | Administrative Fee $400.00 | Deposit $1000.00 | No Utilities Included | 12 Month Term

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1d ago

University of Kentucky condo for rent in Lexington

CONDOS - Contemporary - Lexington, KY

585 S Upper St #114, Lexington, KY 40508

Assigned parking | Ceiling fan | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,100

$1,995

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Property Status: Active Loft @ South Hill Station. This historic tobacco warehouse was converted into unique loft-style residences in 2006. Unit #114 is a first-floor unit featuring concrete floors throughout and soaring ceilings that create an open, industrial feel. What truly sets this unit apart is the fully enclosed bedrooms-each with its own ceiling, door, and private bathroom, offering a level of privacy rarely found in this building. The unit includes two parking spaces (one directly outside the building and another just across the street). Rent includes: Internet,

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261 S Limestone #303 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic South Hill condo for rent in Lexington

CONDOS - Contemporary - Lexington, KY

261 S Limestone #303, Lexington, KY 40508

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,995

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Tucked away in the hidden gem community of Kimball House Square, this top-floor condo offers a rare blend of privacy, convenience, and features you simply won't find anywhere else in downtown Lexington. Perfectly positioned between downtown and the University of Kentucky, this location delivers the best of both worlds yet feels quietly removed from the hustle. One of the standout features is the inclusion of TWO attached single-car garages a highly sought-after and uncommon amenity in this area. Inside, enjoy the ease of elevator access straight to

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New construction

5d+ ago

Historic South Hill condo for rent in Lexington

CONDOS - Ranch - Lexington, KY

275 S Limestone #150, Lexington, KY 40508

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2.5 baths

$4,900

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Sophisticated complete renovation of this luxurious condo is now complete and ready for occupancy! You will enjoy the high-end vibe with exposed brick, granite, marble, crystal, a chef's kitchen, gas fireplaces, high ceilings, designated parking steps away from the entrance! Located in historic Kimball House Square between UK and Downtown Central Business District. Offering a seamless blend of historic character and modern luxury rarely available! Facing S. Limestone with a charming covered and gated front porch this condo also has rear access direc

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426 E Fifth St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lexington

House for rent

Description

East end Doll, newly renovated and move-in ready. Pets accepted via management approval. Washer/Dryer hookups included, fenced yard, off road parking, new appliances. Email today to schedule showing!

355 S Broadway #305 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Lexington

355 S Broadway #305, Lexington, KY 40508

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,900

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Available NOW! Come see this newly updated condominium right in the convenience of downtown Lexington. This 2-bedroom 2-full-bathroom condo is a corner unit with lots of windows to bring in natural light, features a 2 car attached garage, a wet bar, and has a private rooftop patio & pool! This property can come furnished or unfurnished. Included utilities are water, sewage, and trash. No pets. Call an agent to schedule a showing! Office Phone: (859) 544-6175 Copyright © 2026 ImagineMLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing ag

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Lexington

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

Available May 14

Description

This exceptional one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and academic convenience for discerning students and professionals. Located within easy proximity to both Transylvania University and the University of Kentucky campus, this thoughtfully designed unit features stunning hardwood flooring throughout and impressive 10-foot ceilings that create an open, airy atmosphere. The well-appointed kitchen comes equipped with essential appliances including a refrigerator and range oven, while convenient washer and dryer hookups are strategica

341 Grosvenor Ave #3-4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Lexington

APARTMENT - Colonial - Lexington, KY

341 Grosvenor Ave #3-4, Lexington, KY 40508

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

6 beds

6 baths

$5,400

$5,200

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Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Lease the entire second floor totaling approximately 1,734 square feet with 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. This combines both fully renovated 3BR / 3BA units (approx. 875 SF and 859 SF), each featuring modern finishes and dedicated outdoor space. All-new renovation includes energy-efficient windows, upgraded flooring, designer tile, updated bathrooms and vanities, recessed lighting, fresh paint, and updated kitchen finishes throughout. Ample on-site and street parking available. Basement laundry and storage included. Separately metered utilities; tenan

341 Grosvenor Ave #1-2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Lexington

APARTMENT - Colonial - Lexington, KY

341 Grosvenor Ave #1-2, Lexington, KY 40508

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

7 beds

6 baths

$6,000

$5,500

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Description

Property Status: Active Lease the entire fully renovated first floor totaling approximately 1,760 square feet with 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. This combines the 3BR / 2BA unit (approx. 700 SF) and the 4BR / 4BA unit (approx. 1,060 SF), both featuring 9-foot ceilings and brand-new finishes throughout. Complete renovation includes high-end windows, new flooring, designer tile, updated bathrooms and vanities, recessed lighting, fresh paint, and modern kitchen finishes. Includes dedicated outdoor patio space. Ample on-site and street parking available. Basement laundry and sto

341 Grosvenor Ave #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Lexington

APARTMENT - Colonial - Lexington, KY

341 Grosvenor Ave #4, Lexington, KY 40508

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

3 beds

3 baths

$2,700

$2,600

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Apartment for rent

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Property Status: Active Fully renovated second-floor 3-bedroom, 3-bath unit offering approximately 859 square feet with modern finishes throughout. Renovation includes new energy-efficient windows, upgraded flooring, designer tile work, updated bathrooms with new vanities, recessed lighting, fresh paint, and modern kitchen finishes. Private balcony/patio space included. Ample on-site and street parking available. Basement laundry and storage provided. Separately metered utilities; tenants responsible for their own usage. Ownership maintains common areas. No smoking permitt

341 Grosvenor Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Lexington

APARTMENT - Colonial - Lexington, KY

341 Grosvenor Ave #3, Lexington, KY 40508

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

3 beds

3 baths

$2,700

$2,500

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Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Completely remodeled second-floor 3-bedroom, 3-bath unit offering approximately 875 square feet including a spacious living area. Every element is brand new - windows, flooring, designer tile, bathrooms, vanities, recessed lighting, paint, fixtures, and kitchen finishes - creating a clean, modern living space. Includes dedicated balcony/patio space. Ample on-site and street parking available. Basement laundry and storage included. Units are separately metered; tenants responsible for their own utilities. Ownership maintains all common areas. No smok

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Updated: May 23, 2026

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What is the average apartment size in Downtown Lexington, Lexington, KY?

In Downtown Lexington, apartments average around 521 sqft across all unit types. One-bedroom apartments typically measure around 518 sqft, while studios are slightly smaller at around 514 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in Downtown Lexington, Lexington, KY?

Downtown Lexington, a neighborhood in Lexington, KY, sees about 5 studio listings available per month, making them the most common rental type. One-bedroom apartments follow with about 4 listings monthly.

Why Downtown Lexington, Lexington is a great place to live

Downtown Lexington stands out as a hub for individuals prioritizing fitness and wellness, as well as those seeking an active social life. The neighborhood's appeal for fitness enthusiasts can be attributed to its numerous gyms, yoga and fitness centers, and sports facilities. Many apartments also feature onsite gym equipment and fitness centers, making it easy to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Furthermore, the area hosts various health and wellness events, underscoring its commitment to residents' well-being.

For those who value social interactions, Downtown Lexington offers a vibrant scene with a variety of restaurants and a high walk score, indicating easy access to local amenities. The neighborhood's safety, coupled with its street infrastructure and frequent transit options, makes it an ideal setting for those who enjoy exploring their community and connecting with others.

What type of apartment is least common in Downtown Lexington, Lexington, KY?

Two-bedroom and three-bedroom apartments have no current listings available in Downtown Lexington. The rental market primarily consists of studios and one-bedroom units.

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Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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