Gilbane Development unveiled MXWL (pronounced Maxwell), a transformative purpose-built student housing community set to redefine student living at the University of Kentucky. Located at 201 East Maxwell St., the 277-unit, 655-bed community is slated to open in fall 2027, offering convenience, comfort and a deep connection to the traditions of Lexington.
“At MXWL, we’ve prioritized student education, and their comfort, convenience and connection to the University of Kentucky,” said Michael Apt, development director at Gilbane Development. “We’re creating more than a residence — we’re building a community that allows students to thrive socially, academically, and personally.”
MXWL's interiors are curated to reflect the spirit of the University of Kentucky by merging clean, contemporary lines with classic collegiate touches. Each fully furnished unit includes private bathrooms, walk-in closets, in-unit washer/dryer, high-speed internet and a fully equipped