
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Southern Heights Neighborhood of Lexington, KY (17 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Southern Heights area of Lexington that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


Studios180 - Short/Long Term Leases

Shillito Park Apartments

907 Trifecta on Red Mile

1729 Midtown (Pre-Leasing for June 2025)

The Axis at 1435
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Crescent at Shadeland Apartments

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Southern Heights, Lexington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southern Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southern Heights Studio Apartments | $1,395 | $849 | $2,380 |
Southern Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,103 | $570 | $2,128 |
Southern Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,410 | $1,050 | $1,950 |
Southern Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,837 | $1,450 | $2,100 |
Southern Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,366 | $1,700 | $2,700 |
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Most Pet Friendly Southern Heights Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Southern Heights area of Lexington, KY that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Studios180 - Short/Long Term Leases with prices starting from $1,195 and a Pet Friendly score of 3.8 of 4. Studios340 - All Inclusive Pricing scores the second highest with a 3.4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,255. Here are the most Pet Friendly Southern Heights apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:
Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
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Studios180 - Short/Long Term Leases | 3.8/4 | Downtown Lexington | $1,195 |
Studios340 - All Inclusive Pricing | 3.4/4 | S. Broadway Park | $1,255 |
Shillito Park Apartments | 3.2/4 | South Lexington | $1,150 |
The Axis at 1435 | 3.2/4 | Seven Parks | $920 |
Crescent at Shadeland Apartments | 3/4 | Southeast Lexington | $849 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Southern Heights
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Southern Heights of Southern Heights is the Bedroom Model at MidTown Apartments, which is a 1 Bed unit starting from $570. The second cheapest Southern Heights Pet Friendly apartment is the Affirmed - 1x1 1 Bed unit at Canter Pointe starting at $924. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Southern Heights apartments:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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MidTown Apartments | Bedroom | $570 |
Canter Pointe | Affirmed - 1x1 | $924 |
Rivers at Bluegrass | Renovated 1 Bed / 1 Bath | $975 |
907 Trifecta on Red Mile | Trifecta on Red Mile - One Bedroom | $1,095 |
Shillito Park Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,150 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthern Heights, Lexington, KY
Ranked #34
Among neighborhoods in Lexington, KY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Southern Heights Neighborhood in Lexington, KY
Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
74 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
65 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Southern Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Southern Heights?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Southern Heights is at MidTown Apartments listed at $570.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Southern Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Southern Heights is $1,260.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Southern Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Southern Heights is a 2,200 square feet unit starting from $924 at Canter Pointe.
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