Columbia Heights Homes for Rent

Columbia Heights in Lexington offers residents a walkable neighborhood adjacent to the University of Kentucky’s campus and close to downtown Lexington. The area features bungalows and Cape Cod homes built in the early 20th century. Students in Columbia Heights can attend highly rated Henry Clay High, known for its Army JROTC program and Liberal Arts Academy. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, providing a sense of security for its residents. Woodland Park, the city's oldest park, is a local highlight with a skatepark, indoor aquatic center, and playground. The park hosts the annual Woodland Art Fair, attracting over 70,000 visitors for food, music, and art. Dining options near Columbia Heights include Great Bagel & Bakery, The Sage Rabbit, and Josie’s, offering a variety of breakfast and farm-to-table meals. For groceries, residents frequent the Kroger on Euclid Avenue. The nearby Chevy Chase community enhances the neighborhood's appeal with its renowned local restaurants and the annual Chevy Chase Street Fair in October. Columbia Heights combines historical charm, recreational amenities, and convenient access to downtown and university life, making it a vibrant place to live with plenty of things to do.