City - Lexington
One of Kentucky’s most up-and-coming areas, Lexington features a variety of unique microbreweries, bars, music venues, upscale restaurants, shopping, and so much more. Enjoy the amazing urban city feel in a unique and intimate environment! But don’t forget that you don’t have to travel far to be surrounded by horse farms and rolling green hills galore!
In addition to our ample floor plans and exceptional service, Barrel Oaks is surrounded by opportunities to shop, dine, explore, and have fun! Attractions include the Fayette Mall, The Summit at Fritz Farm, the University of Kentucky, Downtown Lexington, Shillito Park, The Kentucky Horse Park, and the Arboretum, just to name a few. We are also proud to be in Lexington’s finest school district, which includes Lansdowne Elementary, Southern Middle, and Tates Creek High School. Traveling and commuting are also wonderfully convenient as we are in close proximity to New Circle Road, providing easy access to Interstates 64 and 75. With so many exceptional features and amenities, we are certain that you will enjoy your residency with us! We value each and every one of our residents, and we are committed to giving the best value around!
Places Nearby
Lansbrook Center
2 min | 0.1 mi
Crossroads Plaza
7 min | 0.4 mi
South Park S.C
10 min | 0.6 mi
Waveland State Historic Site
4 min | 2.2 mi
State Botanical Garden of Kentucky
8 min | 3.4 mi
Explorium
11 min | 5.1 mi
Boone Station State Historic Site
18 min | 11.4 mi
Raven Run Nature Sanctuary
25 min | 12.9 mi
Baptist Health Lexington
4 min | 2.4 mi
University of Kentucky Hospital
7 min | 3.5 mi
CHI Saint Joseph Health
10 min | 5.7 mi
Blue Grass Army Depot
61 min | 34.7 mi
Louisville Naval Ordinance Station
101 min | 81.4 mi
Fort Knox
106 min | 83.2 mi
Education
Colleges & Universities
- University of Kentucky 7 min | 3.5 mi
- Transylvania University 11 min 5.4 mi
- National College, Lexington 14 min | 8.4 mi
- Eastern Kentucky University 36 min 27.6 mi
Visit Our Apartments in Lexington, KY
Regarded as the Horse Capital of the World, Lexington is home to a number of horse farms and all kinds of equestrian events. The second largest city in Kentucky, Lexington maintains a small-town feel and progressive atmosphere thanks to an involved community and the presence of three colleges — the University of Kentucky, Transylvania University, and Bluegrass Community and Technical College.
There is something for everyone in Lexington. Sports fans enjoy the horse races at the Red Mile and Wildcats basketball games at Rupp Arena. Outdoor enthusiasts delight in the city’s thriving cycling community, as well as hiking the many trails in and near Lexington. History buffs relish access to the Mary Todd Lincoln House and Ashland: the Henry Clay Estate. Art lovers savor the plentiful art galleries, including Lexington Art League, Institute 193, and the Lyric Theatre and Cultural Center. Shoppers appreciate having the largest mall in Kentucky, Fayette Mall.