Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on May 1, 2026
Last updated on May 1, 2026
Last updated on May 1, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lexington, KY is $1,367. This is -30%, or $582, lower than the national average.
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As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lexington, KY is $1,367. This is -30%, or $582, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
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Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Lexington, KY have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 6% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Lexington, KY is $1,095. A 1-bedroom apartment in Lexington, KY costs about $955 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,295. Houses for rent in Lexington, KY are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,800.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $965 | 1% | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $1,297 | 1% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $1,750 | 2% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $2,700 | 4% | 23% | |
Studio | $972 | 2% | 52% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Beaumont Residential | $1,647 | |
Cardinal Valley | $1,324 | |
Eastland Parkway | $825 | |
Harrods Hill | $1,630 | |
Historic South Hill | $1,400 | |
Liberty Area | $1,690 | |
North Upper Street | $1,260 | |
Picadome | $1,550 | |
Plantation | $1,282 | |
University Of Kentucky | $1,300 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,095 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,350 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,800 | 3% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$972
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
52%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$965
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
No Change
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,297
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,700
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
23%
Eastland Parkway
Average rent
$825
Liberty Area
Average rent
$1,690
North Upper Street
Average rent
$1,260
Cardinal Valley
Average rent
$1,324
Historic South Hill
Average rent
$1,400
Picadome
Average rent
$1,550
Beaumont Residential
Average rent
$1,647
Harrods Hill
Average rent
$1,630
University Of Kentucky
Average rent
$1,300
Plantation
Average rent
$1,282
Apartments
Average rent
$1,095
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$1,350
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Lexington, KY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Lexington, KY for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Berea, KY.
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Lexington, KY is 31% higher than the median rent in Berea, KY.
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The overall cost of living in Lexington, KY is 8% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.
Expensesaccrued by most renters | Average costcompared to national average |
|---|---|
Goods & Services | No difference |
Groceries | 1% higher |
Health | 2% lower |
Housing | 23% lower |
Transportation | 3% lower |
Utilities | 16% lower |
23h ago
Verified
302 Gunn Street, Lexington, KY 40508
1 bed
1 bath
$350
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
211 West Fifth Street, Lexington, KY 40508
1 bed
1 bath
$350
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1685 Alexandria Dr, Lexington, KY 40504
1 bed
1 bath
$525
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1349 Devonport Dr, Lexington, KY 40504
1 bed
1 bath
$575
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1598 Martha Ct, Lexington, KY 40505
1–2 beds
1 bath
$745–$795
Apartment for rent
21h ago
Verified
175 N Mount Tabor Rd, Lexington, KY 40509
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$872–$1,273
Apartment for rent
23h ago
249 E Reynolds Rd, Lexington, KY 40517
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$899–$1,399
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lexington
704 Jackson St, Lexington, KY 40505
2 beds
1 bath
$899
House for rent
Available Mar 30
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lexington
3 beds
2 baths
$6,000
House for rent
Available Jan 12
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Lexington
4161 Cocos Way, Lexington, KY 40513
3 beds
3.5 baths
$5,450
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Lexington
624 Golfview Dr, Lexington, KY 40504
5 beds
5 baths
$5,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Lexington
505 Ingleside Drive, Lexington, KY 40504
5 beds
5 baths
$5,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lexington
5 beds
5 baths
$5,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Picadome house for rent in Lexington
5 beds
5 baths
$5,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Picadome house for rent in Lexington
5 beds
5 baths
$5,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lexington
5 beds
2 baths
$4,500
House for rent
4h ago
Verified
3900 Crosby Dr, Lexington, KY 40515
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$965–$3,357
Apartment for rent
21h ago
Verified
175 N Mount Tabor Rd, Lexington, KY 40509
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$872–$1,273
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
175 N Locust Hill Dr, Lexington, KY 40509
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$871–$1,181
Apartment for rent
2d ago
333 Legion Dr, Lexington, KY 40504
Studio
1 bath
$895–$935
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1749 Liberty Rd, Lexington, KY 40505
1 bed
1 bath
$975
Apartment for rent
3d ago
390 S Upper St, Lexington, KY 40508
3 beds
1 bath
$1,945
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
353 Waller Ave, Lexington, KY 40504
1 bed
1 bath
$745–$1,400
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lexington
3 beds
1 bath
$2,150
House for rent
21h ago
Verified
175 N Mount Tabor Rd, Lexington, KY 40509
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$872–$1,273
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
175 N Locust Hill Dr, Lexington, KY 40509
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$871–$1,181
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
137 Malabu Dr, Lexington, KY 40503
1 bed
1 bath
$1,039
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 31
4h ago
Verified
3900 Crosby Dr, Lexington, KY 40515
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$965–$3,357
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
471 Price Rd, Lexington, KY 40508
1 bed
1 bath
$960
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 18
16h ago
3300 Montavesta Rd, Lexington, KY 40502
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,145–$1,305
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
302 Gunn St, Lexington, KY 40508
1 bed
1 bath
$960
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 9
9h ago
145 Virginia Ave, Lexington, KY 40508
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
21h ago
Verified
175 N Mount Tabor Rd, Lexington, KY 40509
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$872–$1,273
Apartment for rent
2d ago
333 Legion Dr, Lexington, KY 40504
Studio
1 bath
$895–$935
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1749 Liberty Rd, Lexington, KY 40505
1 bed
1 bath
$975
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2750 Gribbin Dr, Lexington, KY 40517
Studio
1 bath
$1,025–$1,085
Apartment for rent
4h ago
1176 Appian Crossing Way, Lexington, KY 40517
2 beds
2 baths
$1,029
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2920 Polo Club Blvd, Lexington, KY 40509
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,171–$1,345
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1033 Cross Keys Rd, Lexington, KY 40504
1 bed
1 bath
$795
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1555 Eastland Pkwy, Lexington, KY 40505
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$975–$1,395
Apartment for rent