Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southern Hills Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $500 (26 Rentals)

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Ruskin Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ruskin Place

1001 Norwood DrLincoln, NE 68512
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Villa Tierra
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Tierra

5010 Emerald DrLincoln, NE 68516
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Southern Hills, Lincoln, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southern Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southern Hills area of Lincoln, NE is a Studio unit found at Kensington Park priced from $805. COLONIAL HEIGHTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $815. Here are the most affordable Southern Hills apartments for rent in Lincoln, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kensington ParkStudioStudio,1BA$805
COLONIAL HEIGHTSOpen living space + spacious master *WAITLIST*1BR,1BA$815
Williamsburg ApartmentsSerenity 1 Bed1BR,1BA$850
Pine Lake Heights ApartmentsShelbyStudio,1BA$873
Embassy Park Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$875
Ruskin PlaceOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$890
Old Cheney Place by BroadmoorCambridge1BR,1BA$895
Salt Valley View ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$895
Skyline ViewHorizon1BR,1BA$945
Notting Hill ApartmentsSStudio,1BA$955

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southern Hills, NE

As of October 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southern Hills area is the $1.43 price per square foot The Pinnacle Model at Aventine at Wilderness Hills in the in the Southern Hills neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Southern Hills apartment is the Pinn2 Model at 29South starting at $1,699 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Salt Valley View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southern Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Aventine at Wilderness HillsThe Pinnacle3BR,2BA$1.43
29SouthPinn22BR,2BA$1.46
Tamarin RidgeSawyer2BR,2BA$1.40
Williamsburg Park ApartmentsRoanoke River1BR,1BA$1.34
Kensington Park5100 Building Attached garage1BR,1.5BA$1.14
Salt Valley View ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.04
Chantacleer ApartmentsMarigold1BR,1BA$1.41
Highpointe by BroadmoorDenali1BR,1BA$1.39
Ruskin PlaceOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1.24
COLONIAL HEIGHTSOpen living space + spacious master *WAITLIST*1BR,1BA$1.14

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Southern Hills, Lincoln, NE

Ranked #5

Among cities in Nebraska for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Lincoln. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Southern Hills Neighborhood in Lincoln, NE

Walk Score®

67 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

71 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

24 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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 Cheap Southern Hills Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southern Hills?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southern Hills is at Kensington Park listed at $805.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southern Hills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southern Hills Apartment is $815 at COLONIAL HEIGHTS.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southern Hills Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southern Hills is starting from $895 at Salt Valley View Apartments.

What is the most affordable Southern Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southern Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at COLONIAL HEIGHTS and starts from $1,180.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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