Apartments for Rent in the South Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, KY (286 Rentals)

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The Southern Spirit: Your Guide to Finding the Perfect Area of Lexington to Rent

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property at 2928 Argyle Dr

$2,900

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$2,900

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$2,900

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 7

2928 Argyle Dr

LexingtonKY40517
property at 1625 Nicholasville Rd

$2,300

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$2,300

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3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 8

1625 Nicholasville Rd, Unit 702, Unit 702

1625 Nicholasville Rd
LexingtonKY40503
property at 1189 Lacy Ln

$2,480

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$2,480

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$2,480

4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

1189 Lacy Ln

LexingtonKY40513
property at 2060 Allegheny Way

$2,600

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$2,600

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Studio, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

2060 Allegheny Way

LexingtonKY40513
property at 736 Lori Ln

$2,600

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3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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736 Lori Ln

LexingtonKY40517

South Lexington, Lexington, KY Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Lexington, Lexington, KY

Ranked #11

Among cities in Kentucky for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including South Lexington, Lexington, and the greater Lexington area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

A family-friendly apartment property may be just the ticket if you have kids when you rent. Amongst all of the communities in Lexington, this neighborhood ranks as one of the A-list submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and great education resources.

Outdoors Rating

Do you like parks and green spaces? this neighborhood is a highly-rated area for access to parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This residential area has come to be one of our favorite luxury communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, concierge services, park access, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

This part of Lexington ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about South Lexington

How much are Studio apartments in South Lexington?

There are currently 147 Studio Apartments in South Lexington with rent ranges from $750 to $2,407 with an average price of $1,432.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Lexington Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Lexington ranges from $745 to $11,123 with an average monthly rent of $2,168.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Lexington cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Lexington range from $910 to $5,950. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,691.

How expensive are South Lexington Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 24 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Lexington on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,399 to $3,693 - averaging $2,054 for the location.

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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Lexington

Written by: Catrina Cowart

Hi, I'm Catrina, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Lexington, Kentucky, and I'm happy to talk to you about some of the neighborhoods that I've found to be particularly charming in this small city.

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The Southern Spirit: Your Guide to Finding the Perfect Neighborhood to Rent in Lexington

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