Frankfort Apartments for Rent

About Frankfort

Frankfort is the capital city of Kentucky, located along I-64 and the Kentucky River. If you rent an apartment in Frankfort, you will live only 25 miles Northwest of Lexington and about 50 miles southeast of Louisville.

The city is home to the Frankfort Regional Medical Center and Kentucky State University accounting for about 2,500 residents. You will find lots of retail shops along Lawrenceburg Road including the Franklin Square Shopping Center. The Capital Annex and many government buildings can be found near the river off Louisville Road just east of Juniper Hill Park.

While renting here you can tour many museums and historic sites such as the Kentucky Military History Museum or the Buffalo Trace Distillery, makers of the popular Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey.

Other things to do may include taking a canoe trip along the Kentucky River or watching a show at the Grand Theatre center for the arts. There are many parks and recreation areas maintained by the city such as Cove Spring Park which has several miles of trails and a beautiful waterfall. Juniper Hill Park offers an Olympic sized pool, volleyball courts and lighted tennis courts. The Riverview trail is a great place for a long walk or run along the waterfront.

A post office in Frankfort is located at 118 Brighton Park Boulevard. The phone number is 502-223-3447.

The following chart shows the average rent for an apartment in Frankfort, KY and nearby cities: