
Apartments for Rent in the South Lexington Neighborhood of Lexington, KY (232 Rentals)


MidTown Apartments

1729 Midtown (Pre-Leasing for June 2025)

The Wellington

The Element

The Vue Lexington

The Alexandra
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MAA Mansion

The Axis at 1435

Palomar View Apartments

Belmont Run Apartments

Rivers at Bluegrass

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The Colony at the Oaks

Barrel Oaks Apartments

Rabbit Run Apartments

Beaumont Farms Apartments

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Forty57 Apartments

Bridle Creek Apartments

Harrods Point Apartments - Newly remodeled

The Callaway

Flats at Turfland
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Regency Apartments at Southland

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Lansdowne Apartments

Chelsea Apartments

Emerson Center 62+ Senior Apartments

Prall Place Apartments - Affordable Housing

559 S Limestone, Unit 203
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4120 Victoria Way

148 Shawnee Pl

2180 Winterberry Dr

279 Mockingbird Ln

1081 S Broadway

3445 Malabu Cir
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South Lexington, Lexington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Lexington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Lexington Studio Apartments | $1,233 | $899 | $1,650 |
South Lexington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,363 | $610 | $2,870 |
South Lexington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,572 | $900 | $2,960 |
South Lexington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,957 | $1,300 | $4,008 |
South Lexington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,533 | $2,450 | $2,700 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Lexington, Lexington, KY
Ranked #21
Among neighborhoods in Lexington, KY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet 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.
Getting Around the South Lexington Neighborhood in Lexington, KY
Walk Score®
65 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
29 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about South Lexington
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 $610 to $2,870 with an average monthly rent of $1,363.
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 $900 to $2,960. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,572.
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 $1,300 to $4,008 - averaging $1,957 for the location.
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