
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southern Heights Neighborhood of Lexington, KY (14 Rentals)


Crescent at Shadeland Apartments

VELO Lexington

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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Heights Studio Apartments | $963 | $900 | $1,020 |
Southern Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,037 | $745 | $1,400 |
| Southern Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,432 | $1,249 | $1,800 |
| Southern Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southern Heights Neighborhood of Lexington, KY.
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Largest Available Southern Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Southern Heights area of Lexington, KY is found at Crescent at Shadeland Apartments and is listed at 560 square feet priced from $1,059. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent at Shadeland Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 560 Sq Ft | $1,059 |
| The Axis at 1435 | One Bedroom Courtyard Deluxe | 474 Sq Ft | $1,095 |
| VELO Lexington | NEWLY RENOVATED, AFFORDABLE, UNFURNISHED STUDIO... | 336 Sq Ft | $845 |
Cheapest Available Southern Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Southern Heights of Lexington, KY is the NEWLY RENOVATED, AFFORDABLE, UNFURNISHED STUDIO... Model starting from $745 at VELO Lexington. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Southern Heights is currently $1,037. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| VELO Lexington | NEWLY RENOVATED, AFFORDABLE, UNFURNISHED STUDIO... | $745 |
| Crescent at Shadeland Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,059 |
| The Axis at 1435 | One Bedroom Large | $1,095 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Southern Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Southern Heights with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Southern Heights is at VELO Lexington listed at $745.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Southern Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Southern Heights is $1,037.
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