
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, KY (132 Rentals)


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Trifecta on Red Mile - Newly Renovated!

The Flats at 345

MidTown Apartments

Belmont Run Apartments

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Park Plaza Apartments

The Axis at 1435

The Oaks at Woodland

Gateway Lofts Lexington
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VELO Lexington

Latitude Lexington

Prall Place Apartments - Affordable Housing

Artek Lofts

Davis Park Station

MXWL

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Town & Country Apartments

Rosetown Apartments

Meadowthorpe Landing - Senior Housing
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807 Press Ave, Unit 1

650 S Mill St, Unit #118 650 S Mill St.

125 Forest Ave, Unit 1202

616 Bellaire Ave

576 E Third St

176 Market St

860 S Broadway

339 S Broadway Park

812 W Maxwell St

547 N Broadway
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180 York St

468 N Limestone

528 Booker St

445 Davidson Ct

557 N Limestone

529 Smith St

250 S Martin Luther King Blvd

261 S Limestone

109 Withers Ave

675 N Martin Luther King Blvd
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Matthews House Apartments

1340 Royalty Court

530 N Martin Luther King Blvd

568 N Broadway

431 E High St

The Dakota

1435 N Forbes Rd

256 E High St

4th Street Apartments

Saxony Apartments
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Lexington Studio Apartments | $1,357 | $935 | $1,855 |
Downtown Lexington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,375 | $765 | $3,237 |
| Downtown Lexington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,526 | $895 | $2,632 |
| Downtown Lexington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,426 | $995 | $2,450 |
| Downtown Lexington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,346 | $799 | $2,900 |
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There are currently 132 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, KY.
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Largest Available Downtown Lexington 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Lexington area of Lexington, KY is found at Belmont Run Apartments and is listed at 689 square feet priced from $1,125. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Run Apartments | One Bedroom | 689 Sq Ft | $1,125 |
| The Flats at 345 | One Bedroom Large | 657 Sq Ft | $1,395 |
| The Oaks at Woodland | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 600 Sq Ft | $1,171 |
| Gateway Lofts Lexington | Wildcat | 597 Sq Ft | $1,432 |
| MXWL | A1 | 525 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
| Artek Lofts | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Flat | 500 Sq Ft | $1,180 |
| Park Plaza Apartments | Penthouse | 496 Sq Ft | $1,576 |
| The Axis at 1435 | One Bedroom Courtyard Deluxe | 474 Sq Ft | $1,095 |
| The Wyatt | WYATT-1 | 456 Sq Ft | $1,449 |
| Preserve Lexington | A1 | 443 Sq Ft | $1,133 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Lexington 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Lexington of Lexington, KY is the One Bedroom Model starting from $770 at Meadowthorpe Landing - Senior Housing. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Lexington is currently $1,375. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Meadowthorpe Landing - Senior Housing | One Bedroom | $770 |
| VELO Lexington | FULLY FURNISHED, NEWLY RENOVATED, AFFORDABLE ST... | $895 |
| MXWL | A1 | $1,000 |
| The Axis at 1435 | One Bedroom Large | $1,095 |
| Belmont Run Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,125 |
| Preserve Lexington | A1 | $1,133 |
| The Oaks at Woodland | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,171 |
| Artek Lofts | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Flat | $1,180 |
| The Flats at 345 | One Bedroom Large | $1,395 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Lexington Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Lexington with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Lexington is at Meadowthorpe Landing - Senior Housing listed at $770.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Lexington Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Lexington is $1,375.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Lexington Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Lexington is a 689 square feet unit starting from $1,125 at Belmont Run Apartments.
What is the average size for Downtown Lexington 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Lexington is currently 593 sq ft.
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