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Lexington Metropolitan Area

Kentucky

Average Rent

$1,270

Rent Comparison

5.0% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

-9.7% Lower

than national average

Population

521 Thousand

in 2022

The Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area has a total population of 520,578. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Lexington

Average Rent

$1,260

Population

319,717

# of Rentals

794

Georgetown

Average Rent

$1,275

Population

39,066

# of Rentals

74

Nicholasville

Average Rent

$1,414

Population

32,357

# of Rentals

45

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.