1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Lexington, KY(319 Rentals)

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Lexington, KY Local Guide

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Lexington 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: November 26, 2024

There are currently 3361 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Lexington, KY that range in price from $384 to $3,895. Southeast Lexington, Outer Southeast Lexington and Southwest Lexington are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Lexington with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Southeast Lexington267$1,069$384
Outer Southeast Lexington179$1,083$550
Southwest Lexington127$1,159$384
Boone Creek113$1,069$595
Lansdowne112$1,000$611
Waterford108$1,199$611
Pickway Korner106$1,181$695
The Meadows At Brannon Crossing98$1,245$611
Brannon Crossing92$1,268$611
Shriners89$978$550

Largest Available Lexington 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lexington, KY is found at Casaloma Towers Apartment in the Chapel Hill Estates neighborhood and is 1,503 square feet priced from $1,550. Ridgeview Highlands Apartments & Townhomes... in the Downtown Appleton neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,427 square feet and currently listed start at $1,784. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Lexington:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Casaloma Towers ApartmentLandmark1,503 Sq Ft$1,550
Ridgeview Highlands Apartments & Townhomes...M1, M2, M3 - UPPER CORNERSTONE TOWNHOME - 2 Bed...1,427 Sq Ft$1,784
RiverHeathEvergreen FP 2B1,415 Sq Ft$2,225
THE CURRENT of the Fox Kimberly2121,376 Sq Ft$1,900
Block 8002BR/2.0BA1,321 Sq Ft$1,950
320 East College Avenue2BR/2.0BA1,298 Sq Ft$2,050
McCarthy Creek2 Bed - 1265 Sqft1,265 Sq Ft$1,470
Silver Springs Apartments2 Bed - 1265 Sqft1,265 Sq Ft$1,470
Park Central2 BED; 2 BTH1,061 Sq Ft$1,850
Willow Creek2BR/2.0BA1,029 Sq Ft$1,075

Cheapest Available Lexington 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 26, 2024 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lexington, KY is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model starting from $700 at Caballo Crossing in the Northside Historic Residential neighborhood. The second most affordable Lexington 1 Bedroom is the east1.1 Model at Eastland Hills starting at $735 in the Liberty Area neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Lexington is currently $1,225. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Lexington:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Caballo Crossing1 Bedroom 1 Bath$700
Eastland Hillseast1.1$735
1592 Alexandria Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths$735
BelleFontaine Apartment Homes1-1$735
VELO - Waller AvenueNEWLY RENOVATED, AFFORDABLE, UNFURNISHED STUDIO...$745
The Landing at LexLand1.1$745
Preakness ApartmentsP11$745
1901 Apartment Homes1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom$755
The Oasis at Kearney Creek - Senior 55+One Bedroom - Senior 55+$785
Crystal GardensCG 1.1$810

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Lexington Overview

Lexington, a vibrant, diverse city, offers its residents a high quality of life in a beautiful setting. The city is one of the oldest in the nation and distinguished itself early on as a destination for thoroughbred horse farms and racing. The city lies in the heart of the Blue Grass region of Kentucky with rolling, verdant hills and a moderate four-season climate. Life in Lexington apartments provides lots of options and conveniences to enjoy this region where employment opportunities are abundant in academia, manufacturing and services. Wages in the region are higher than the national rate, but the cost of housing ranks 26 percent lower than the U.S. average.

Why live in Lexington, KY?

Few cities in the U.S. offer the diversity found in Lexington, from historical significance to a vibrant economic base rooted in higher education, manufacturing, high tech and services. The cost of living in Lexington is lower than the U.S. average, while wages for some jobs tend to be higher - since Kentucky isn’t a right-to-work state. The unemployment rate is typically lower than the national average, while the climate in Lexington offers four distinct seasons without the extremes and outdoor recreation is abundant. The city and surrounding environment offer stunning beauty and recreation, along with the world-class horse racing. All of this and much more make life in apartments in Lexington oamong the best in the country!

Lexington, KY
Population: 323,780

Ranked #60

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lexington, KY

Ranked #2

Among cities in Kentucky for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Lexington, KY

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

38 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Lexington Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Lexington with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Lexington is at Caballo Crossing listed at $700.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Lexington Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Lexington is $1,225.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Lexington Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Lexington is a 1,503 square feet unit starting from $1,550 at Casaloma Towers Apartment.

What is the average size for Lexington 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Lexington is currently 686 sq ft.

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