The Ascent1555
1555 Eastland Pky,
Lexington, KY 40505
$925 - $1,345 Total Monthly Price
Studio - 2 Beds
East Lexington
Lexington, KY
East Lexington - Lexington, KY Area Guide
There’s new life coming to this charming Southern suburb
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Affordable
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Stretching roughly from East Loudon Avenue east over I-64 to the outer reaches of the city, East Lexington remains a relatively quiet and unassuming suburban locale. There’s a wide variety of homes, apartments, and townhomes for rent in this affordable area. Locals enjoy a quiet spot outside the city center while still being close to popular, lively attractions.
While East Lexington is great for commuters, there are plenty of amenities to enjoy without leaving the area. Castlewood Park, Constitution Park, Kenawood Park, and Lexington Country Club will keep outdoors lovers, golf enthusiasts, and kids entertained all year long. There’s also plenty of shopping and dining options along New Circle Road. Downtown Lexington is only four miles away, however. And the rest of the city is easily accessed thanks to the interstates and thoroughfares that surround East Lexington.
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in East Lexington is $829 for one bedroom, $929 for two bedrooms, and $1,068 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in East Lexington has decreased by -3.5% in the past year.
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1 BR
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648 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$829/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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802 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$929/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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848 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,068/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly East Lexington - Lexington, KY is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
Daily Essentials
East Lexington - Lexington, KY offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk
Groceries
70
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
60
/ 100
Good Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
60
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
60
/ 100
Recreation
East Lexington - Lexington, KY provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
70
/ 100
Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
30
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in East Lexington - Lexington, KY from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
30
/ 100
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
30
/ 100
Very Noisy
Quiet Score
20
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Explorium
- State Botanical Garden of Kentucky
- Kentucky Horse Park
- Waveland State Historic Site
- Boone Station State Historic Site
Military Bases
Airports
- Blue Grass
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.