Why the Tates Creek Area Is a Top Pick

The Metropolitan is located in the Tates Creek area of Lexington—one of the city’s most convenient neighborhoods for shopping, dining, and easy commuting. With quick access to downtown and New Circle Road, it’s a favorite for students, professionals, and families alike.

Other Nearby Neighborhoods to Consider

• Lansdowne – Known for its tree-lined streets and family-friendly atmosphere.
• Zandale – Offers a suburban feel close to major roadways and shopping.
• Beaumont Centre – A bit farther west with new developments and plenty of retail.

The Metropolitan’s location puts you near it all—without the downtown traffic.

Prime Location with Easy Access

The Tates Creek neighborhood is a well-established area that gives you quick access to New Circle Road, Tates Creek Centre, and downtown Lexington—without sacrificing peace and quiet.

Key Local Perks

• Near University of Kentucky and Baptist Health Lexington
• Just minutes from Tates Creek Golf Course
• Easy access to parks, trails, and shopping

Lifestyle at The Metropolitan

At The Metropolitan, enjoy stylish finishes, smart home features, and a full suite of community amenities designed for your comfort.

Popular Attractions

• Tates Creek Centre – Your go-to for groceries, fitness, and everyday shopping.
• Kroger Field – Catch a Wildcats game at UK’s football stadium.
• Fayette Mall – Shop name-brand stores just a short drive away.

Major Employers Nearby

• University of Kentucky
• Baptist Health Lexington
• Lexmark International

Outdoor Spots

• Tates Creek Golf Course – Public course just minutes away.
• Kirklevington Park – Offers trails, playgrounds, and green space.
• Jacobson Park – One of Lexington’s largest parks with walking paths and lake views.

Whether you love staying active or enjoy easy access to errands, Tates Creek delivers.

Convenient Access to Lexington’s Job Hubs

The Metropolitan is located in southeast Lexington, just 5–15 minutes from major employers and institutions.

Nearby Employers

• University of Kentucky – 5 miles away
• Baptist Health Lexington – 10 minutes away
• Downtown Lexington – Around 15 minutes via Tates Creek Road

Easy Commute Options

• New Circle Road – Loops around the city for fast access to other neighborhoods
• Tates Creek Road – Direct route into the heart of Lexington

Whether you work downtown or in the medical field, The Metropolitan is a smart place to call home.

Interior Features at The Metropolitan

• Smart home technology including keyless entry and Nest thermostats
• Sleek kitchens with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances
• In-home washer and dryer
• Hardwood-style flooring and oversized closets
• Private patios or balconies

Community Amenities You’ll Love

• Resort-style saltwater pool
• 24-hour fitness center and yoga room
• Dog park and pet spa
• Business center and coffee bar
• Gated access and covered parking.

The Metropolitan blends modern living with Southern charm—making it one of the best amenity-rich apartment communities in Lexington.