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The Townhomes at Newtown Crossing, 40504, offer 4 and 4.5-bathroom townhomes and apartments ideal for student apartments in Lexington. Located at 843 S Broadway, Lexington, 40504, United States, it’s just an 8-minute drive to the University of Kentucky and approximately 15 minutes to Transylvania University, placing campus life right at your fingertips.
Lexington, Kentucky, is a thriving college city with a population of over 320,000 and a combined student body of more than 45,000 from nearby colleges. Steeped in history as the "Horse Capital of the World," it blends Southern charm with culture from bourbon distilleries to live music venues. With top-ranking academic institutions and a supportive community environment, apartments near the University of Kentucky Lexington stand out for their affordability, safety, and strong local economy.
In student apartments Lexington KY, students benefit from a rich combination of educational prestige, cultural offerings, and social opportunities. From historic campuses and athletic traditions to arts districts and green spaces, this city supports both academic and personal growth. The Townhomes at Newtown Crossing are at the center of it all, offering easy campus access, modern living spaces, and a genuinely student-focused environment, making them the perfect choice for college life in Lexington.
Lexington's welcoming atmosphere starts with its walkable neighborhoods, where coffee shops, parks, and study spots blend with campus life. Founded in the 18th century, the city’s deep-rooted history, celebrated through landmarks like Keeneland and the Kentucky Horse Park, coexists with a thriving arts scene and annual events like the Festival of the Bluegrass.
Lexington has built a lively, youth-driven culture. Home to the University of Kentucky, ranked among the top 100 public universities in the U.S., and the nearby Eastern Kentucky University, the city fosters innovation and academic excellence.
The townhomes at Newtown Crossing apartments offer students a choice of spacious 4- and 4.5-bedroom floor plans. Each townhome includes private rooms and private bathrooms, ensuring comfort and relaxation. The shared kitchen creates a welcoming space, making it ideal for those seeking a balance of privacy and community. Each unit impresses with hardwood-style floors, elegant crown molding, and ceiling fans. The interiors are beautifully furnished, showcasing leather-style furniture, sectional sofas, and an entertainment center ideal for movie nights. Kitchens are equipped with granite countertops, full-sized appliances including a refrigerator with an ice maker, oven/range, microwave, and garbage disposal, as well as a built-in dining area for comfortable cooking. Each bedroom comes furnished with a full-sized bed for a good night's sleep. A dresser and nightstand provide abundant space for clothes and accessories, and a functional study desk and chair ensure comfort and productivity. Security is robust, with individually locking bedroom doors, front doors featuring an electronic key system, and a sprinkler system in every unit, ensuring the safety of every student. Plus, each townhouse includes a convenient full-sized washer and dryer for everyday errands.
At the Townhomes at Newtown Crossing student apartments, outdoors and within the community, students enjoy a variety of top-tier common amenities. The 24-hour recreation center is entertainment central, with billiards, foosball, air hockey, shuffleboard, poker tables, and arcade games, while the multimedia area houses gaming systems for socializing and downtime. Fitness needs are met by a 24-hour, state-of-the-art gym complete with strength and cardio equipment as well as free weights. Relaxation and socializing can take place by the swimming pool with a hot tub, accompanied by a sunny sundeck and professional BBQ grills for outdoor parties. Academic success is supported 24/7 through an Academic Success Center offering iMacs and free printing, and a lively iPad bar adds a modern twist. Additional conveniences include Wi-Fi.
For added convenience, the townhomes at Newtown Crossing student apartments offer a range of services. Residents have access to on-site surface parking and a self-service roommate matching program to help build a harmonious living environment. The community also hosts regular educational and social activities. Additionally, individual liability leases are available, providing safety and peace of mind. The community is limited-access only, with on-call staff for students, courtesy patrol for late-night safety, professional on-site management, and dedicated maintenance services to provide top-tier service. The Townhomes at Newtown Crossing apartments photos showcase the lively community amenities and well-furnished interiors that reflect the comfort and convenience. Students can expect essentials like internet and trash services to be included in their lease, making their budgeting hassle-free.
The townhomes at Newtown Crossing student apartments place students at the center of Lexington’s lively lifestyle; everything from study cafés to nightlife is close by, providing one of the best apartments near the University of Kentucky.
Just a short walk away, you’ll find local favorites like Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii, Old School Coffee, and Scouted Cafe, perfect for caffeine-fueled study sessions or casual meetups. For grocery essentials, Target Grocery and CVS Pharmacy are minutes away, keeping daily shopping convenient. When it’s time to dine out, the neighborhood delivers a range of options. DV8 Kitchen—Broadway, Winchell's Restaurant and Bar, and Thoroughbred Restaurant offer upscale or international fare just around the corner; their presence is regularly recommended by students and locals alike. For a taste of Lexington’s famous bourbon scene, Bourbon & Toulouse is a must-visit, serving up Cajun-inspired dishes alongside craft spirits. Coffee lovers and casual dining fans can explore favorites like Bangkok House, Bear & The Butcher, Charlie Brown's, and Papi’s Mexican Restaurant, all within walking distance.
As evening sets in, the Townhomes at Newtown Crossing student apartments can unwind at local bars, including The Tilted Kilt Pub & Eatery and Country Boy Brewing, known for their energetic atmospheres and social-friendly vibes.
Culture and recreation are also well served. Tourists and students alike love visiting the Mary Todd Lincoln House and the historic Loudoun House, both less than 1.2 miles away. Outdoor fans can spend weekends at Lou Johnson Park or take in the city’s equine heritage at the Kentucky Horse Park, showcasing Lexington’s unique identity as the "Horse Capital of the World."
Finally, major campus venues like Rupp Arena, Commonwealth Stadium, and Memorial Coliseum are accessible via a scenic walk, perfect for catching games and events. With its seamless blend of cafés, eateries, grocery and pharmacy access, cultural attractions, and campus connections, offers students a dynamic, convenient, and truly livable Lexington experience.
Commuting from The Townhomes at Newtown Crossing Apartments is both easy and efficient. Two Lextran bus stops, South Broadway 843 and Angliana At Curry Community Center West, are just a minute's walk away, providing reliable service to campus and downtown. Although Lexington lacks passenger rail service, residents can access broader Amtrak routes via bus connections.
For air travel, Blue Grass Airport (LEX) is conveniently located under 10 miles from home. With robust bus options, airport access, and rideshare availability, daily commuting in Lexington is both smooth and hassle-free.
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