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Pikeville, KY

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Scenic overlooks in the wooded hills of Kentucky

Rural Affordable Wooded Close-Knit University

The city of Pikeville is a heavily wooded suburb in eastern Kentucky. Pikeville houses the University of Pikeville with numerous affordable apartments for rent nearby. This city has a certain charm that its residents adore, offering local gems like the Jenny Wiley Theatre and the Blue Raven, a comfy local hangout with simple dishes and a welcoming environment.

Pikeville houses a local movie theater, a few churches, and small businesses in the heart of town. Residents appreciate the convenience of the city’s supermarkets and selection of retailers selling clothing, pet supplies, home décor, hardware, and more. Open green spaces can be found at Bob Amos Park, which features amazing hiking trails, scenic overlooks, zip lining through the woods, a playground, athletic fields, and an RV park. Though this part of Kentucky is rather secluded with a rural feel, US-23 runs directly through Pikeville, so commuting in and out of town is a breeze.

Rent Trends

As of November 2024, the average apartment rent in Pikeville, KY is $783 for one bedroom, $1,042 for two bedrooms, and $1,598 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Pikeville has increased by 0.9% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$783/month
270 Sq Ft
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Transportation

34

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

19

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Valley Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-8

866 Students

9
out of 10

Pikeville Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-6

652 Students

7
out of 10

Johns Creek Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-8

632 Students

7
out of 10

Millard School

Public

Grades PK-8

604 Students

7
out of 10

Mullins Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-8

755 Students

6
out of 10

Valley Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-8

866 Students

9
out of 10

Pikeville High School

Public

Grades 7-12

514 Students

9
out of 10

Johns Creek Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-8

632 Students

7
out of 10

Millard School

Public

Grades PK-8

604 Students

7
out of 10

Mullins Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-8

755 Students

6
out of 10

Pikeville High School

Public

Grades 7-12

514 Students

9
out of 10

Pike County Central High School

Public

Grades 9-12

601 Students

5
out of 10

Shelby Valley High School

Public

Grades 9-12

531 Students

5
out of 10

Northpoint Academy

Public

Grades 6-12

72 Students

1
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Fishtrap Lake

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