Park Plaza Apartments
120 E Main St,
Lexington, KY 40507
$1,279 - $2,486 Total Monthly Price
Studio - 2 Beds
Historic South Hill
Lexington, KY
Historic South Hill - Lexington, KY Area Guide
An up-and-coming area just outside Downtown Lexington
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The historic South Hill neighborhood of Lexington, which overlooks one branch of Elkhorn Creek, sits two miles to the south of Downtown Lexington. This area features an active and hip feel, and it offers an abundance of homes and apartments for rent.
When the weather warms up, take a walk or catch a bus to Sav's Chill gourmet ice cream shop for a generous scoop of Chocolate Overload or Hot Banana. Enjoy a pizza or sub sandwich at Joe Bologna's located inside a former synagogue with stained glass windows. On weekends, visit nearby Thoroughbred Park to read the plaques detailing the history of horse racing in Kentucky. U.S. Highway 68 ferries residents into downtown with ease.
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Historic South Hill is $834 for a studio, $890 for one bedroom, and $1,793 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Historic South Hill has increased by 1.0% in the past year.
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Studio
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536 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$834/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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525 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$890/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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0 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,793/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Historic South Hill - Lexington, KY is for everyday living.
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90
/ 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Historic South Hill - Lexington, KY offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk
Groceries
90
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
70
/ 100
Good Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
60
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
60
/ 100
Recreation
Historic South Hill - Lexington, KY provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
60
/ 100
Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
50
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Historic South Hill - Lexington, KY from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Vibrant Atmosphere
Vibrancy
60
/ 100
Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
50
/ 100
Moderately Noisy
Quiet Score
40
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Explorium
- State Botanical Garden of Kentucky
- Waveland State Historic Site
- Kentucky Horse Park
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.