
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Southgate, KY from $600 (49 Rentals)
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Canterbury House Apartments - Southgate

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535 Maple Ave, Unit Lower level

The Arthur - NEW

The Manor

355 Taylor Ave

353 Taylor Ave

Sonsrena Apartments

614 E 16th St
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The Royal

The Overlook at Ft. Thomas

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Royal Cove

Gettysburg Square

1704 Madison Ave

Flats on the Row

The School Haus

836 Liberty St
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City View Apartments

Highland Ridge Apartments - HLR

1123 Central Ave

324 Fairfield Ave, Unit 3

Cadence of Newport

214 Fairfield Ave

Inverness Apartments
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Lookout Ridge Apartments

Churchill Apartments

1807 Madison Ave

522-524 Garrard St.

Oaks of Newport

Chateau-Ridge Apartments

Vista Pointe Apartments

1822 Pearl St

River's Edge
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918-920 Washington Ave

742 S Fort Thomas Ave

933-937 Highland Ave

218 E 9th St

1607 Main St

2422 Warren St

620 6th Ave

23 Southview Ave

711 Philadelphia St
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310 E 16th St

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Kent Lofts

207 W McMicken Ave
Southgate, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southgate?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Southgate Studio Apartments | $901 | $650 | $1,490 |
| Cheap Southgate 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,432 | $765 | $3,128 |
| Cheap Southgate 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,796 | $950 | $3,900 |
| Cheap Southgate 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,391 | $1,425 | $3,950 |
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Cheapest Available Southgate Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Southgate, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at The Manor in the California neighborhood priced from $800. Barkley Ridge Apartments in the California neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Southgate apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Manor | The Manor | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Barkley Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Royal | 725 Grand | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Gettysburg Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Flats on the Row | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,113 |
| The School Haus | 1/1.00 | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| The Arthur - NEW | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Highland Ridge Apartments - HLR | Sunset - Remodel | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Cadence of Newport | Solo | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southgate, KY
As of July 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southgate area is the $1.43 price per square foot Unit 501 Model at The Hannaford - 5 Minutes to Downtown Cincy in the in the Downtown Cincinnati neighborhood starting from $1,940. The second greatest value Southgate apartment is the **NO VACANCY** Model at The Amos starting at $1,730 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Riverfront neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southgate apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hannaford - 5 Minutes to Downtown Cincy | Unit 501 | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| The Amos | **NO VACANCY** | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| The Arthur - NEW | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| City View Apartments | Highland cv with Balcony | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.59 |
| Oaks of Newport | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| The Manor | The Manor | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Gettysburg Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Flats on the Row | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Barkley Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 535 Maple Ave, Unit Lower level | 535 Maple Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.18 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southgate Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southgate Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southgate Apartment is $800 at The Manor.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southgate Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southgate is starting from $1,050 at Barkley Ridge Apartments.
What is the most affordable Southgate Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southgate Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Aspen Pines and starts from $1,825.
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