
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Historic South Hill Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $600 (18 Rentals)
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Historic South Hill, Lexington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Historic South Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historic South Hill Studio Apartments | $1,626 | $1,279 | $2,451 |
| Historic South Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,792 | $870 | $3,179 |
| Historic South Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,671 | $854 | $3,587 |
| Historic South Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,351 | $1,009 | $1,945 |
| Historic South Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,401 | $739 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Historic South Hill Neighborhood of Lexington, KY.
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Cheapest Available Historic South Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Historic South Hill area of Lexington, KY is a 4 Beds unit found at Hub Lexington Upper priced from $1,115. MidTown Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Historic South Hill apartments for rent in Lexington, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hub Lexington Upper | 4x2 Mansion | 4BR,2BA | $1,115 |
| MidTown Apartments | Limestone | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Park Plaza Apartments | Maxwell | Studio,1BA | $1,279 |
| Gateway Lofts Lexington | Young | Studio,1BA | $1,330 |
| Latitude Lexington | 525: 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,419 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic South Hill, KY
As of April 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Historic South Hill area is the $1.75 price per square foot 525: 1 Bed - 1 Bath Model at Latitude Lexington in the in the Downtown Lexington neighborhood starting from $1,419. The second greatest value Historic South Hill apartment is the 2x2 VIP Model at Hub Lexington Upper starting at $1,385 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Northside Historic Residential neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Historic South Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latitude Lexington | 525: 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Hub Lexington Upper | 2x2 VIP | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| 260 Lexington Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| MidTown Apartments | Limestone | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Gateway Lofts Lexington | Young | Studio ,1BA | $2.93 |
| Park Plaza Apartments | Maxwell | Studio ,1BA | $3.35 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHistoric South Hill, Lexington, KY
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Among cities in Kentucky for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Historic South Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Historic South Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Historic South Hill is under $1,450.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Historic South Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Historic South Hill is MidTown Apartments which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Historic South Hill costs $3,345.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Historic South Hill?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in Historic South Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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