Average Rent in Lexington, KY
The typical rent in Lexington, KY is $1,539/month (as of May 2026).
Average market rent
$1,539/mo
Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) · May 2026
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Lexington, KY?
The average rent in Lexington, KY is approximately $1,539 per month as of May 2026, based on Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI).
How much should I charge for rent in Lexington, KY?
A competitive starting point is around $1,539 per month — the current average for Lexington, KY (Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI)). Many landlords list at or just below this and let tenants bid the price up to what the market will actually pay on RealBid.
How often is this data updated?
The calculator refreshes from Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), every month.
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