Murray is a rural city with a lively atmosphere in western Kentucky. The city is known for its charming college town vibe as it's the home of Murray State University. In the fall, catching a Racers game at the Roy Stewart Stadium is a popular pastime. Students and locals alike flock to Historic Downtown Murray for the locally owned shops, boutiques, and delicious restaurants. Downtown is also the host to seasonal events like farmers markets and festivals. The other parts of Murray are made up of pleasant neighborhoods containing an array of affordable rentals, with the cost of living remaining relatively low compared to national averages.