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127 Prall St #B - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

University of Kentucky house for rent in Lexington

127 Prall St #B, Lexington, KY 40508

Outdoor space | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

House for rent

Description

This charming downstairs duplex is the perfect choice for students who want a spacious, comfortable home within walking distance of the College of Law. With two bedrooms and one bathroom, this unit is great for roommates who want to split rent or anyone looking for plenty of space to spread out. You’ll also have two dedicated parking spots right outside your door, so no more fighting for street parking after class. The rent is just $1500 plus utilities. Don’t wait until the last minute to scramble for a place. Schedule a tour today and secure your spot at 127 Prall Stre

526 Ohio St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lexington

Cozy 3-bed, 2-bath Lexington Home

526 Ohio St, Lexington, KY 40508

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$1,399

House for rent

Available Feb 27

Description

Available February 27, 2026 – Recently Renovated Lexington Home! Welcome to your next home in the heart of Lexington! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family residence is nestled just off N Broadway and W New Circle Rd —across the street from Castlewood Park and downtown attractions! Rent: $1,399/month | Deposit: $1,399 Application Fee: $47 | Move-in Fee: $99 | Lease Term: 12 months No smoking | Utilities not included Pets welcome with fees: $250 one-time fee + $35/month per pet Inside You’ll Love: - Central A/C for year-round comfort - Washer and d

234 Arlington Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lexington

234 Arlington - 3

234 Arlington Ave #3, Lexington, KY 40508

In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

2 bed 1 bath with a 3rd room that could be a bedroom or office. deposit equal to one months rent. $1500 includes water and trash. $39 application available 8/1 pets are additional monthly fee and must be approved first. no smoking in unit off street parking located in the back washer and dryer included in the basement.

414 E Fifth St - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

House for rent in Lexington

414 E Fifth St

414 E Fifth St, Lexington, KY 40508

Air conditioning | Central heat | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$1,650

House for rent

Available Feb 26

Description

Modern 3BR/2BA Home | Renovated Finishes | Prime Downtown Location Welcome to 414 E Fifth St, Lexington, KY 40508—a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental home offering modern comfort in a prime central location. Frequently renovated to maintain fresh, contemporary finishes, this property blends classic charm with energy-efficient upgrades, including a tankless water heater for endless hot water and lower utility costs. With spacious living areas, stylish details, and a highly desirable setting, this home is designed for both comfort and convenience. Property F

419 S Upper St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic South Hill house for rent in Lexington

SINGLE_FAMILY - Lexington, KY

419 S Upper St, Lexington, KY 40508

Outdoor space | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active **Looking to rent ASAP**** Will hold for 30 days. 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, 2 loft areas (one loft large enough for bed), renovated kitchen, updated throughout, exposed brick, beams, courtyard, sky lights, nest thermostat, two parking passes for occupant only parking effective all times on Upper and Lawrence (no driveway) Easy walk to downtown/campus. Please call for your personal tour today. Office Phone: (859) 469-9429 Copyright © 2026 ImagineMLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not

165 Walton Ave Apt A #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Lexington

APARTMENT - Lexington, KY

165 Walton Ave Apt A #A, Lexington, KY 40508

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

3 beds

2 baths

$2,150

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Location, location, location! Backs up to the beautiful, historic Bell Court, and right next to Kenwick. Townhouse has been completely remodeled with gorgeous hardwood lvp floors, granite countertops, tile backsplash, new kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities, all new light fixtures, paint, stainless steel appliances and more! Unit has front door entry and well as a back door with private deck. First floor boasts full kitchen, pantry, butlers kitchen, living room and bedroom with attached full bath. Upstairs has a built in laundry room with washer

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524 Chestnut St - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

House for rent in Lexington

524 Chestnut St.

524 Chestnut St, Lexington, KY 40508

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

3 beds

2 baths

$1,545

House for rent

Available Feb 11

Description

Modern 3BR / 2BA Rental | Prime Lexington Location Welcome to 524 Chestnut St., Lexington, KY 40508, a beautifully 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering modern comfort, energy efficiency, and a highly desirable central location. This residence reflects a layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this home delivers a balance of charm, functionality, and long-term value for today’s renter. Property Features & Highlights 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with comfortable, flexible layouts Wood-style flooring throughout main living areas for durability and mode

712 Florence AvenueFLORENCE AVE #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic South Hill house for rent in Lexington

712 Florence Avenue - 1

712 Florence AvenueFLORENCE AVE #1, Lexington, KY 40508

On-site laundry | Air conditioning

3 beds

1 bath

$1,250

House for rent

Available Feb 20

Description

This 3 bedroom house has a covered front porch entry, a good sized kitchen, off-street parking, and a storage building in the back yard. Located inside new circle, with easy access to Georgetown RD, Newtown Pike, and downtown. Tenant pays all utilities. $40 application fee. Security deposit equal to 1 month rent. Unfortunately, Section 8 is not possible at this property due to the Lexington Housing Authority. No Smoking of any kind in properties managed by Investors Property Management Pets considered on a case by case basis with a non-refundable $250 pet fee and $25 p

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706 W Maxwell St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lexington

SINGLE_FAMILY - Craftsman - Lexington, KY

706 W Maxwell St, Lexington, KY 40508

Carpet | Ceiling fan | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$3,495

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Large single family residence ready for immediate occupant. Located just steps to downtown and one block from Rupp Arena! This large four bedroom two bath home has had many updates over the years and still has all its character. Very large parking area in back of property. Don't miss out on this one of a kind opportunity. 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.

317 Ross Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Upper Street house for rent in Lexington

SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary - Lexington, KY

317 Ross Ave, Lexington, KY 40508

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,950

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Renovated home close to everything downtown. Walk to hot spots, close to UK. Large 3 bedrooms. Renovated kitchen and bath. Must bring your own washer and dryer. Must be clean and keep the property in great condition. Tenant is responsible for yard and utilities. Street parking only but easy to park. Office Phone: (888) 624-6448 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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728 W Short St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lexington

SINGLE_FAMILY - Lexington, KY

728 W Short St, Lexington, KY 40508

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,750

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Property is leased started in May 2026. Please contact agent for available short term dates before May. Flexible dates and terms available. Please inquire. Property is furnished. The recently renovated historic Matthew Walker House was originally built in 1789, it was disassembled and moved down the street in 1977, then reassembled and added onto. This fantastic downtown location is 5-minute walk to Rupp Arena, Lexington Opera House, the Jefferson Street corridor, and loads of great restaurants. It's a short trip to The Distillery District and the r

234 Arlington Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lexington

234 Arlington - 2

234 Arlington Ave #2, Lexington, KY 40508

In-unit laundry | High ceilings | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Great location! Available this summer August 1st. Very well maintained historic home, walking distance to campus. Off street parking! Recently updated and painted. Tall ceilings, hardwood floor and no carpet! This is 1 unit in a 3 plex by UK campus. Shared laundry in common area, basement. Washer and Dryer is provided and water/trash is included at the $1250 per month. Low cost for electric, gas utilities. Apply online $39 per adult 1 year lease. Pets can be approved with proper documentation and additional monthly pet fee. deposit equal to 1 months rent. Deposit must b

563 Ohio St - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

House for rent in Lexington

563 Ohio St

563 Ohio St, Lexington, KY 40508

In-unit laundry | High ceilings | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$870

House for rent

Available Jan 12

Description

This charming 1-bedroom house in the heart of Lexington, Ky features hardwood flooring throughout, a breakfast bar with a lighted pot rack in the kitchen, and new light fixtures. A tankless water heater means you have an endless supply of hot water on demand, while reducing utility costs. Enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch, or take a short walk to nearby Martine's or DV8 kitchen to enjoy a delicious meal. Duncan Park and the Living Arts & Science Center are only 2 blocks away, while Rupp Arena and downtown Lexington are a 5-minute drive from your front door.

444 N Broadway - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Upper Street house for rent in Lexington

444 N Broadway, Lexington, KY 40508

In-unit laundry | Carpet | Ceiling fan

3 beds

1 bath

$1,550

House for rent

Available Aug 7

Description

Preleasing for August 2026!!! This well-appointed 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence offers an ideal living solution for those seeking convenience to Transylvania University campus and downtown Lexington amenities. The home showcases elegant hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, while comfortable carpeting in the bedrooms creates cozy private retreats. The functional kitchen comes equipped with essential appliances including refrigerator and stove, complemented by convenient washer/dryer hookups for in-home laundry capabilities. The property's strategic location

221 W Fourth St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Upper Street house for rent in Lexington

221 W Fourth St, Lexington, KY 40508

In-unit laundry | High ceilings | Carpet

3 beds

2 baths

$1,695

House for rent

Available Jan 13

Description

!!!Preleasing for SEPTEMBER 2026!!! This residence offers three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms in an unbeatable location just minutes from Transylvania University campus and vibrant downtown Lexington. The home features abundant natural light streaming through large windows throughout, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The well-designed kitchen boasts generous counter space and comes equipped with a stove and refrigerator, perfect for daily living and entertaining. Additional highlights include a sunroom that opens to a private patio area, ideal for rel

628 W High St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lexington

628 West High Street

628 W High St, Lexington, KY 40508

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | High ceilings

4 beds

3 baths

$4,500

House for rent

Available Mar 1

Description

Property Id: 895764 Historic downtown two-story gated home completely renovated sitting on half an acre at the center of all Lexington has to offer! You can’t get any closer to Rupp, within walking distance of all downtown, and minutes from Keeneland. True destination luxury home offering huge 14 foot ceilings, entertainment space; spa bath; fenced backyard with ample secure parking and more! Comes fully furnished (if needed) with all necessary appliances! Great for the executive needing a rental or family visiting Kentucky!

1435 N Forbes Rd #11 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Meadowthrope townhouse for rent in Lexington

1435 N Forbes Rd #11, Lexington, KY 40511

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

House for rent

Description

FOR RENT – Meadowthorpe Townhouse | Lexington, KY $1,400/month No Pets Free Water/Sewer This newly remodeled home features new appliances, fresh paint, new carpet, updated flooring, new cabinets, and beautiful quartz countertops. It offers a clean, modern feel with plenty of charm and convenience. Located just 3 miles from downtown Lexington, this home is within walking distance to a variety of restaurants, stores, and the growing Turner Commons district. Additional Features: * Large attic for extra storage * Water/Sewer included * Tenant pays gas and electric * No pe

1435 N Forbes Rd #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Meadowthrope townhouse for rent in Lexington

1435 N Forbes Rd #8, Lexington, KY 40511

Outdoor space | Air conditioning | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

House for rent

Description

FOR RENT – Meadowthorpe Townhouse | Lexington, KY $1,400/month No Pets Free Water/Sewer This newly remodeled home features new appliances, fresh paint, new carpet, updated flooring, new cabinets, and beautiful quartz countertops. It offers a clean, modern feel with plenty of charm and convenience. Located just 3 miles from downtown Lexington, this home is within walking distance to a variety of restaurants, stores, and the growing Turner Commons district. Additional Features: * Water/Sewer included * Tenant pays gas and electric * No pets If you’re looking for an updated h

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818 Whitney Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Georgetown house for rent in Lexington

818 Whitney Ave, Lexington, KY 40508

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fireplace

2 beds

1 bath

$925

House for rent

Available Jan 13

Description

Vouchers, Section8, Housing Authority accepted! This Lexington home puts you close to just about everything—Downtown, UK, major hospitals, and key employers—while still offering easy access to New Circle Rd and I-64/I-75 for quick commuting. You'll be minutes from popular dining, coffee shops, groceries, and everyday conveniences, plus nearby parks and trails for getting outside. It's a great spot for renters who want a central location, shorter drive times, and the flexibility to enjoy Lexington without being stuck in traffic.

132 Belt Line Ave - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

House for rent in Lexington

In the Heart of Lexington! With 504 Sq Ft of Comfort!"

132 Belt Line Ave, Lexington, KY 40508

In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$900

House for rent

Available Apr 10

Description

Cute shotgun style home that features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom! This is a NO SMOKING home. Smoking is not permitted inside the house, garage, or any other structure that is considered a part of the property. Type: Single Family Security Deposit: One Months Rent Administrative Fees: A non-refundable application fee is charged per applicant. A $100 Move in Admin Fee is charged with a signed lease. Appliances: Range and Fridge Laundry: Hookups are provided in the unit, residents are responsible for supplying washer/dryer. Heat: Gas Basement: No Utilities: Residents

915 Whitney Ave - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

2d ago

Georgetown house for rent in Lexington

House for rent

Description

Charming and updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch in a convenient location near downtown Lexington! This well-maintained home features a functional single-level layout with vaulted ceilings and attractive LVP flooring in the living room. Each of the three bedrooms has brand-new carpet, and the home offers fresh paint and updated lighting throughout for a clean, modern feel. A separate laundry room adds extra convenience and storage space. Enjoy easy access to downtown Lexington, shopping, dining, and local amenities. The property is within walking distance to Bluegrass Commun

511 Park View Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Castlewood house for rent in Lexington

SINGLE_FAMILY - Lexington, KY

511 Park View Ave, Lexington, KY 40505

Garage parking

3 beds

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active 3 bedroom 1 bath home with detached 1 car garage and unfinished basement. Upstairs can be an office or another bedroom with 2 closets. Corner lot. Walk to Castlewood park. Schedule your showing! Office Phone: (859) 469-9429 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.

382 Preston Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lexington

SINGLE_FAMILY - Lexington, KY

382 Preston Ave, Lexington, KY 40502

On-site laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$2,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active No pets larger than 40lbs. Stainless steel appliances with gas stove, engineered hardwood floors, granite counters, tile in the baths, gas fireplace, stylish light fixtures and first floor laundry room. First floor primary bedroom and bath with walk in closet, jack-n-jill between 2 bedrooms upstairs. Plus, a bonus room finished by sellers to use as 4th bedroom, play room, guest room, home office or media room. Added bonus features include a two car attached garage, covered back porch and wood fenced yard. Office Phone: (859) 544-6175 Copyright © 202

466 E Euclid Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lexington

SINGLE_FAMILY - Lexington, KY

466 E Euclid Ave, Lexington, KY 40508

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active **Pre-leasing for 2026-2027 school year. $1200 for 2 bedroom HOUSE. VERY close to UK campus. Office Phone: (859) 469-9429 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.

1497 Elizabeth St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lexington

SINGLE_FAMILY - Lexington, KY

1497 Elizabeth St, Lexington, KY 40503

3 beds

1 bath

$1,850

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active ATTN UK STUDENTS planning ahead for campus living. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath property offers 1,073 sq ft of functional living space near UK campus and is available for the 2026-2027 school year. The layout includes a shared living area, full kitchen, and three bedrooms, providing a practical setup for campus housing. Pets are allowed with a $50 per month pet fee per pet. Property is occupied until July 31, 2026. Please do not disturb tenants. Showings will be scheduled by appointment only. Office Phone: (859) 469-9429 Copyright © 2026 ImagineMLS. All r

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