
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, KY (481 Rentals)


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921 N Broadway

101 S Hanover Ave

1056-1058 Fontaine Rd

143 Woodland Ave

279 Mockingbird Ln

1081 S Broadway

312 S Upper St

1100 Tates Creek Rd

176 Market St

1005 N Broadway
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Downtown Lexington, Lexington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Lexington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Lexington Studio Apartments | $1,339 | $795 | $1,745 |
Downtown Lexington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,403 | $610 | $3,738 |
Downtown Lexington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,965 | $800 | $5,035 |
Downtown Lexington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,899 | $875 | $7,419 |
Downtown Lexington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,518 | $729 | $2,700 |
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There are currently 481 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, KY.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Lexington, Lexington, KY
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Lexington. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Luxury Living Rating
Downtown Lexington is now ranked as amongst the finest luxury neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, concierge services, gardens, nearby parks, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
This part of town has established a name for itself as one of our preferred submarkets for pet owners who rent, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Lexington
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Lexington?
There are currently 29 Studio Apartments in Downtown Lexington with rent ranges from $795 to $1,745 with an average price of $1,339.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Lexington Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Lexington ranges from $610 to $3,738 with an average monthly rent of $1,403.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Lexington cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Lexington range from $800 to $5,035. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,965.
How expensive are Downtown Lexington Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 25 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Lexington on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $875 to $7,419 - averaging $1,899 for the location.
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