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Kentucky Fayette County Lexington Red Mile

The Stretch

1051 Red Mile Rd, Lexington, KY 40504

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4.3 (23 reviews)

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  • Monthly Rent

    $735 - $930

  • Bedrooms

    2 - 4 bd

  • Bathrooms

    2 - 4 ba

  • Square Feet

    982 - 1,292 sq ft

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Highlights

  • By-The-Bed Leasing
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Tanning Salon
  • Walk To Campus
  • Loft Layout
  • Basketball Court
  • Pool
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Office

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Two Bedroom $930 / Person Available Now
2 Beds 2 Baths 982 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom $735 / Person Available Now
4 Beds 4 Baths 1,292 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom $930 / Person Available Now
2 Beds 2 Baths 982 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom $735 / Person Available Now
4 Beds 4 Baths 1,292 Sq Ft
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $25
  • Dogs
    Max of 2, 35 lbs. Weight Limit
    Restrictions:
    Only two pets per unit. Pets may not weigh more than 35lbs. All animals must be registered and approved by the office. Restricted Breeds: Doberman Pinscher, Pitbull, Rottweiler, Chow Chow, Wolf dogs, Wolf Hybrids, Presa Canario (Canary dog), Akita, German Shepherd, Husky, Mastiff, Alaskan Malamute, Bullmastiff, and exotic pets/animals such as snakes, pot-bellied pigs, and any and all illegal pets/animals. Landlord shall determine whether an animal is considered exotic.
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    Only two pets per unit. Pets may not weigh more than 35lbs. All animals must be registered and approved by the office. Restricted Breeds: Doberman Pinscher, Pitbull, Rottweiler, Chow Chow, Wolf dogs, Wolf Hybrids, Presa Canario (Canary dog)
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  • Cats
    Max of 2, 35 lbs. Weight Limit
    Restrictions:
    Only two pets per unit. Pets may not weigh more than 35lbs. All animals must be registered and approved by the office. Restricted Breeds: Doberman Pinscher, Pitbull, Rottweiler, Chow Chow, Wolf dogs, Wolf Hybrids, Presa Canario (Canary dog), Akita, German Shepherd, Husky, Mastiff, Alaskan Malamute, Bullmastiff, and exotic pets/animals such as snakes, pot-bellied pigs, and any and all illegal pets/animals. Landlord shall determine whether an animal is considered exotic.
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    Only two pets per unit. Pets may not weigh more than 35lbs. All animals must be registered and approved by the office. Restricted Breeds: Doberman Pinscher, Pitbull, Rottweiler, Chow Chow, Wolf dogs, Wolf Hybrids, Presa Canario (Canary dog)
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Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 2009
  • 170 units/4 stories
  • Furnished Units Available

Matterport 3D Tours

4BR, 4BA - 1,294 SF
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About The Stretch

The place you call home should reflect a sense of belonging that comes without question. Here at The Stretch, we pride ourselves in going the extra mile by balancing the warmth of home with the energy of the college experience. Our 2 and 4 bedroom apartments offer Lexington's premier off-campus living experience, fully furnished, state-of-the-art amenities, and exceptional customer service. We offer an all-inclusive package, with rent and all utilities paid in one check, which allows for students and parents to budget for a year’s worth of school expenses. Each apartment offers the privacy of your own bathroom, premium in-unit appliances, and a spacious floor plan. The Stretch' prime location is only 0.7 miles from University of Kentucky; making a walk to class a breeze. From releasing some energy in our 24-hour fitness center, to studying in our cyber cafe, to relaxing with your friends in the pool area, you can look to us to help make your living experience one that you will remember well past your college years. We aim to entertain you, teach you, and feed you. But most of all, we’re always here for you. Stop by our office and clubhouse at 1051 Red Mile Road, Lexington, Kentucky 40504 to learn more. We can’t wait to show you how we go the extra mile at The Stretch.

The Stretch is an apartment community located in Fayette County and the 40504 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Fayette County attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Recycling Center
  • Tanning Beds
  • Bus/Shuttle Pass
  • Bike rack or bike storage
  • Fire Pit
  • Game Lounge
  • Internet

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  • Monday - Friday, 10am - 6pm
  • Saturday, 10am - 4pm
  • Sunday, 1am - 4pm
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Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Furnished Units Available

Clubhouse

Controlled Access

Recycling

Business Center

Property Services

  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Recycling
  • Public Transportation

Shared Community

  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Tanning Salon

Fitness & Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Basketball Court
  • Volleyball Court

Outdoor Features

  • Sundeck

Student Features

  • Roommate Matching
  • Shuttle To Campus
  • Study Lounge
  • Walk To Campus
  • Individual Leases Available

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Loft Layout

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

Microwave

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Range

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Office
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Furnished
  • Loft Layout
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Amenities
  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Recycling
  • Public Transportation
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Tanning Salon
  • Sundeck
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Basketball Court
  • Volleyball Court
  • Roommate Matching
  • Shuttle To Campus
  • Study Lounge
  • Walk To Campus
  • Individual Leases Available
  • Recycling Center
  • Tanning Beds
  • Bus/Shuttle Pass
  • Bike rack or bike storage
  • Fire Pit
  • Game Lounge
  • Internet
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Office
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Furnished
  • Loft Layout
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $25
Dog Rent $25
One-Time
Cat Fee $300
Dog Fee $300
Office Hours
Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 1am - 4pm
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Neighborhood

Red Mile is really a collection of a few neighborhoods that surrounding the horse racing track for which it’s named. Just a few minutes west of the center of Lexington and the University of Kentucky, Red Mile hosts a variety of affordable apartments and homes, and opens residents up the walkable locale that is Lexington.

Aside from the popular race track, Red Mile is largely residential. If you’re hungry or looking to shop, South Broadway on the neighborhood’s southern edge has plenty to offer in the way of food and retail. If you’re looking to unwind within the neighborhood, Addison Park and Gary Brewer Jr. Golf Course make for a prime picnic spot or leisurely evening spent practicing your swing.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Red Mile Lexington, KY
Studio - $951
1 Bedroom $992 $1,077
2 Bedrooms $1,179 $1,352
3 Bedrooms $1,362 $1,719
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of Kentucky
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Transylvania University
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
National College, Lexington
Drive: 13 min 7.0 mi
Kentucky State University
Drive: 34 min 25.5 mi
The Stretch is within 4 minutes or 1.7 miles from University of Kentucky. It is also near Transylvania University and National College, Lexington.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Picadome Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
430 Students
Attendance Zone
Jessie M Clark Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,044 Students
Attendance Zone
Lafayette High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,432 Students
Attendance Zone
Lexington Junior Academy
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-7
26 Students
Nearby
Lexington Montessori School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
68 Students
Nearby
Lexington Catholic High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
796 Students
Nearby
Montessori High School Of Kentucky
Private High School
Grades 9-12
12 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

The Stretch is near Blue Grass, located 7.5 miles or 14 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Blue Grass
Drive: 14 min 7.5 mi
Somewhat Walkable
53
Walk Score®
Out of 100
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.
Some Transit
48
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Very Bikeable
73
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Stretch.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Simpson Center
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
South Broadway Marketplace
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Tattersall's Shoppes
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
The Stretch has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 13-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Explorium
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
State Botanical Garden of Kentucky
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
Waveland State Historic Site
Drive: 12 min 6.0 mi
Kentucky Horse Park
Drive: 17 min 11.1 mi
The Stretch has 4 parks within 11.1 miles, including Explorium, State Botanical Garden of Kentucky, and Waveland State Historic Site.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
University of Kentucky Hospital
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Baptist Health Lexington
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Eastern State Hospital
Drive: 8 min 4.8 mi
The Stretch has 3 hospitals within 4.8 miles, the nearest is University of Kentucky Hospital which is 1.3 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Blue Grass Army Depot
Drive: 64 min 35.3 mi
Louisville Naval Ordinance Station
Drive: 98 min 78.6 mi
Fort Knox
Drive: 102 min 80.4 mi
The Stretch has 3 military bases within 80.4 miles, the nearest is Blue Grass Army Depot which is 35.3 miles away and a 64 minute drive.
 
 

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  • 4BR, 4BA - 1,294 SF

  • Pool

  • Kitchen

  • Office Sign

  • Grilling Station

  • Hammocks

  • Aeriel pool view

  • Ping pong table

Models

  • 2x2

  • The Wildcat

  • 4x4

Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Stretch have in-unit laundry?

The Stretch has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at The Stretch?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at The Stretch?

Contact this property for parking details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

The Stretch has two to four-bedrooms with rent ranges from $735/mo. to $930/mo.

Is The Stretch pet-friendly?

Yes, The Stretch welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at The Stretch?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $735 for a four-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $26,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Try our Rent Affordability Calculator to see how much rent fits your income and lifestyle.

Does The Stretch have move-in specials?

The Stretch is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $735.

Does The Stretch offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! The Stretch offers 2 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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