401 Springhill Dr
LexingtonKY40503
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Southern Heights Neighborhood of Lexington, KY from $1,400 (2 Rentals)
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
321 Mockingbird Ln
LexingtonKY40503
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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 | $1,728 | $1,495 | $1,895 |
| Southern Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,947 | $1,595 | $2,300 |
| Southern Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
| Southern Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southern Heights Neighborhood of Lexington, KY.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southern Heights, KY
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southern Heights area is the $1.31 price per square foot 2 Bedroom w/ Study Model at Limestone Square/Medical Villas in the in the Montclair neighborhood starting from $1,240. The second greatest value Southern Heights apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at Crescent at Shadeland Apartments starting at $999 with a $1.78 price per square foot in the Montclair 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limestone Square/Medical Villas | 2 Bedroom w/ Study | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Crescent at Shadeland Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| The Axis at 1435 | Studio Courtyard | Studio ,1BA | $2.58 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southern Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Southern Heights?
There are currently 89 Apartments for Rent in Southern Heights, KY with pricing that ranges from $745 to $2,100. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southern Heights ranging from $1,495 to $5,000.
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 $1,495 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,968.
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