Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on March 16, 2026
Last updated on March 16, 2026
Last updated on March 16, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lexington, KY is $1,395. This is -27%, or $506, lower than the national average.
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As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lexington, KY is $1,395. This is -27%, or $506, 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 3% 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 $950 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,265. Houses for rent in Lexington, KY are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,762.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $950 | 1% | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $1,295 | 2% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $1,700 | 3% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $2,495 | 5% | 12% | |
Studio | $875 | No Change | 58% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Beaumont Residential | $1,600 | |
Cardinal Valley | $1,325 | |
Eastland Parkway | $817 | |
Garden Springs | $1,162 | |
Harrods Hill | $1,174 | |
Historic South Hill | $1,450 | |
Lansdowne Merrick | $1,320 | |
Liberty Area | $1,695 | |
North Upper Street | $1,012 | |
Picadome | $1,575 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,095 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,425 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,762 | 3% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$875
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
58%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$950
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,295
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,495
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
12%
Eastland Parkway
Average rent
$817
Liberty Area
Average rent
$1,695
North Upper Street
Average rent
$1,012
Historic South Hill
Average rent
$1,450
Picadome
Average rent
$1,575
Beaumont Residential
Average rent
$1,600
Garden Springs
Average rent
$1,162
Cardinal Valley
Average rent
$1,325
Harrods Hill
Average rent
$1,174
Lansdowne Merrick
Average rent
$1,320
Apartments
Average rent
$1,095
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$1,425
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$1,762
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 44% 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 |
4d ago
Verified
302 Gunn Street, Lexington, KY 40508
1 bed
1 bath
$350
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
211 West Fifth Street, Lexington, KY 40508
1 bed
1 bath
$350
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1685 Alexandria Dr, Lexington, KY 40504
1 bed
1 bath
$525
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Lexington
1612 Alexandria Dr #8, Lexington, KY 40504
1 bed
1 bath
$550
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 15
2d ago
1349 Devonport Dr, Lexington, KY 40504
1 bed
1 bath
$575
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Cardinal Valley apartment for rent in Lexington
1921 Oxford Cir Apt 9 #9, Lexington, KY 40504
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
2d ago
903/905 Highland Dr, Lexington, KY 40505
2 beds
1 bath
$875
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Eastland Parkway apartment for rent in Lexington
2 beds
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lexington
3 beds
2 baths
$6,000
House for rent
Available Jan 12
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lexington
653 Mount Vernon Dr, Lexington, KY 40502
5 beds
3 baths
$5,500
House for rent
3d ago
Townhouse for rent in Lexington
4161 Cocos Way, Lexington, KY 40513
3 beds
3 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
628 W High St, Lexington, KY 40508
4 beds
3 baths
$4,500
House for rent
Available Mar 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lexington
5 beds
2 baths
$4,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Lexington
341 Grosvenor Ave Apt 2 #2, Lexington, KY 40508
4 beds
4 baths
$4,400
$4,000
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
1975 Russell Cave Rd, Lexington, KY 40511
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,075–$1,488
Apartment for rent
14h ago
Verified
3900 Crosby Dr, Lexington, KY 40515
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,057–$3,028
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
175 N Locust Hill Dr, Lexington, KY 40509
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$949–$1,398
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
305 Lindenhurst Dr, Lexington, KY 40509
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$950–$1,585
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
300 Quinton Ct, Lexington, KY 40509
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$922–$1,521
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
175 N Mount Tabor Rd, Lexington, KY 40509
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,098–$1,347
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1825 Liberty Rd, Lexington, KY 40505
1–2 beds
1 bath
$995–$1,205
Apartment for rent
4d ago
1565 Alexandria Dr, Lexington, KY 40504
2 beds
1 bath
$975–$1,025
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
305 Lindenhurst Dr, Lexington, KY 40509
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$950–$1,585
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
300 Quinton Ct, Lexington, KY 40509
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$922–$1,521
Price drop
Apartment for rent
30m ago
Verified
137 Malabu Dr, Lexington, KY 40503
1 bed
1 bath
$1,039
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 31
14h ago
Verified
3900 Crosby Dr, Lexington, KY 40515
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,057–$3,028
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
175 N Locust Hill Dr, Lexington, KY 40509
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$949–$1,398
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
175 N Mount Tabor Rd, Lexington, KY 40509
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,098–$1,347
Price drop
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
471 Price Rd, Lexington, KY 40508
1 bed
1 bath
$960
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 18
5d+ ago
1749 Liberty Rd, Lexington, KY 40505
2 beds
1 bath
$1,090–$1,175
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
1975 Russell Cave Rd, Lexington, KY 40511
3 beds
2 baths
$1,488
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
305 Lindenhurst Dr, Lexington, KY 40509
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$950–$1,585
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
300 Quinton Ct, Lexington, KY 40509
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$922–$1,521
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
175 N Mount Tabor Rd, Lexington, KY 40509
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,098–$1,293
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1825 Liberty Rd, Lexington, KY 40505
1–2 beds
1 bath
$995–$1,205
Apartment for rent
4d ago
1565 Alexandria Dr, Lexington, KY 40504
2 beds
1 bath
$975–$1,025
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
308 W Sixth St, Lexington, KY 40508
1 bed
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
333 Legion Dr, Lexington, KY 40504
Studio
1 bath
$895–$965
Apartment for rent