Shillito Park Apartments
3500 Beaver Place Rd,
Lexington, KY 40503
$995 - $1,295
1-2 Beds
South Lexington
Lexington, KY
South Lexington - Lexington, KY Area Guide
A great spot for UK students and frugal professionals.
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Outer Southwest Lexington covers a large territory, from the south side of the UK campus all the way down to Man O War Boulevard. This community’s affordable rent and abundance of amenities are perfect for the student population from the University of Kentucky, with extensive dining and retail along Nicholsville Road, particularly on the south side around Fayette Mall (this area is also where you’ll find the local multiplex movie theater). Just off New Circle Road, Wellington Park provides wide open green spaces and a network of wooded trails ideal for jogging or just a casual stroll.
Rent Trends
As of February 2026, the average apartment rent in South Lexington is $987 for one bedroom, $1,260 for two bedrooms, and $1,964 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in South Lexington has decreased by -2.1% in the past year.
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1 BR
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726 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$987/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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988 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,260/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,218 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,964/month
Average Rent
Transportation
65
Somewhat Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
29
Some Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
60
Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Waveland State Historic Site
- State Botanical Garden of Kentucky
- Explorium
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.