Apartments for rent in University of Kentucky, KY

Also known as UK, the University of Kentucky is one of the state's two land-grant universities. Located in the city of Lexington, it boasts a student body of just over 27,000 individuals, and is the highest ranked research university in the state. Students looking to rent an apartment in the UK area may be interested in the many research opportunities the institution has to offer, but they should not forget the joys of local recreation.

For a bit of luxurious pampering, apartment renters in the UK area should visit Soular Massage Wellness Center. Offering therapeutic massages, hot stones, aroma therapy, salt scrubs and even Reiki, you're sure to leave this spa with a rejuvenated body and mind. Ask Cynthia for one of her highly recommended massages.

Afterwards, head to the Kentucky Horse Park - a 12,000 acre working horse farm dedicated to celebrating man's relationship with his equestrian companions. There's a large playground and a pony ride for little kids to enjoy, as well as a trail ride for older kids and adults. The park boasts a variety of 50 breeds of horses, two museums and a theater.

For some historical exploration, head over to the Mary Todd Lincoln House, aptly named for the wife of the 16th president. This little house is said to have been the home of Mrs. Lincoln from 1832-1839. She and Lincoln himself were said to have spent some time there, though unfortunately much of the furniture has been remade to appear older than it actually is.

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