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LexingtonKY40502
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Southern Heights, Lexington, KY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Southern Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| Southern Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,337 | $1,875 | $2,800 |
| Southern Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southern Heights, KY
As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southern Heights area is the $1.24 price per square foot 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Shillito Park Apartments in the in the The Meadows At Brannon Crossing neighborhood starting from $995. The second greatest value Southern Heights apartment is the Renovated 1 Bed / 1 Bath Model at Rivers at Bluegrass starting at $975 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Lansdowne neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southern Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shillito Park Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Rivers at Bluegrass | Renovated 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Canter Pointe | Affirmed - 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Belmont Run Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Trifecta on Red Mile | Trifecta on Red Mile - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| 1729 Midtown (Pre-Leasing for June 2025) | 1x1 B 11U-Reg) | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Crescent at Shadeland Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| MidTown Apartments | Woodland | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| Studios180 - Short/Long Term Leases | Furnished Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.70 |
| VELO - Waller Avenue | FULLY FURNISHED, NEWLY RENOVATED, AFFORDABLE ST... | 1BR,1BA | $3.34 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southern Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Southern Heights?
There are currently 98 Apartments for Rent in Southern Heights, KY with pricing that ranges from $745 to $3,347. There are also 4 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southern Heights ranging from $1,600 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southern Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southern Heights ranges from $1,600 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,379.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southern Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southern Heights range from $1,450 to $2,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,875 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.
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