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Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·
$350,000median sale price
The median home sale price in Lexington, KY is $350,000, up 1.4% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 35 days with 685 active listings. The market is currently a seller's market. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)
Lexington, KY is currently a seller's market, based on 1.7 months of supply and homes selling in about 35 days. How we determine this →
Homes sold
394
Last 12 weeks
Days on market
35
Average pace
Active listings
685
1.7 months supply
Sale-to-list
99.1%
Below asking
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $350,000 |
| Median list price | $383,700 |
| Year-over-year price change | +1.4% |
| Average days on market | 35 days |
| Active inventory | 685 listings |
| Months of supply | 1.7 months |
| Sale-to-list price ratio | 99.1% |
| Median price per sq ft | $198/sq ft |
| Homes sold (latest month) | 394 |
| New listings (latest month) | 440 |
| Listings with a price cut | 32.1% |
| Market condition | Seller's market |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
How the Lexington, KY market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.
| Property type | Median price | Price / sq ft | Homes sold | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | $365,000 | $198/sq ft | 328 | 35 days |
| Condo / Co-op | $271,000 | $218/sq ft | 31 | 33 days |
| Townhouse | $255,000 | $190/sq ft | 33 | 29 days |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
The Lexington housing market is currently classified as a seller's market with a median sale price of $350,000. Prices have risen 1.4% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 35 days on market, indicating 1.7 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.
There are currently 685 homes listed for sale in Lexington, Kentucky. The median listing price is $384K. Featured listings range from $215,000 to $749,900.

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Active listings
685
Homes on market
Median list price
$384K
Avg. days on market
35
Days until sale
New this week
440
Newly listed
Zillow home value
$336,762
Zillow rent index
$1,551/mo
Price-to-rent ratio
18.1x
Source: Zillow Research
50 schools tracked · 38,353 students
The largest public schools serving Lexington, KY by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.
Lafayette High School
Grades 9-12 · 2,373 students
Bryan Station High School
Grades 9-12 · 2,025 students
Henry Clay High School
Grades 9-12 · 1,990 students
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
Grades 9-12 · 1,889 students
Tates Creek High School
Grades 9-12 · 1,733 students
Frederick Douglass High School
Grades 9-12 · 1,719 students
Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School
Grades 6-8 · 1,070 students
Jessie M Clark Middle School
Grades 6-8 · 985 students
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.
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For investors evaluating Lexington, the price-to-rent ratio of 18.1x indicates higher purchase prices relative to rental income, typical of appreciation-focused markets. The market has appreciated 1.4% year-over-year, reflecting ongoing demand and value growth.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Lexington's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Lexington's median home price.
The median home sale price in Lexington is $350,000, up 1.4% from last year.
Homes typically spend 35 days on market before going under contract.
With 1.7 months of supply, Lexington is currently a seller's market.
There are currently 685 homes listed for sale in Lexington, KY.
The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Lexington is $336,762, representing the typical home value in the area.
The median condo/co-op sale price in Lexington, KY is $271,000, compared to $365,000 for a single-family home, based on the latest Redfin data.
The median single-family home price in Lexington, KY is $365,000 (about $198 per square foot).
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