Cheap Apartments for Rent in Southgate, KY from $500 (23 Rentals)

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Kent Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kent Apartments

20-40 Pleasant AveFort Thomas, KY 41075
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Inverness Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Inverness Apartments

702 Inverness PlFort Thomas, KY 41075
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Churchill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Churchill Apartments

1407 Grand AveFort Thomas, KY 41071
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522-524 Garrard St.
1 Bedroom Apartments

522-524 Garrard St.

522-524 Garrard StCovington, KY 41011
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River's Edge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

River's Edge

1028 Greenup StCovington, KY 41011
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742 S Fort Thomas Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

742 S Fort Thomas Ave

742 S Fort Thomas AveFort Thomas, KY 41075
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Southgate, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southgate Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Southgate, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Gettysburg Square in the Northern Kentucky neighborhood priced from $1,090. Royal Cove in the East End neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Southgate apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gettysburg SquareOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,090
Royal Cove1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,199
Hampton Farms ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1,295
Highland RidgeSunset1BR,1BA$1,300
Campus View2BD/1.5BA2BR,1BA$1,335

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southgate, KY

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southgate area is the $1.34 price per square foot **NO VACANCY** Model at The Amos in the in the Riverfront neighborhood starting from $1,730. The second greatest value Southgate apartment is the Telluride Model at Aspen Pines starting at $1,780 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Northern Kentucky neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southgate apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Amos**NO VACANCY**1BR,1BA$1.34
Aspen PinesTelluride2BR,2BA$1.47
2110 Howell St, Unit 12110 Howell St2BR,1BA$1.50
410 Fairfield Ave, Unit 1 A410 Fairfield Ave1BR,1BA$1.74
Campus View2BD/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.57
Cadence of NewportEncore2BR,1BA$1.76
Highland RidgeSunset1BR,1BA$1.76
Gettysburg SquareOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.56
Royal Cove1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.78
Hampton Farms ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1.93

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Getting Around Southgate, KY

Walk Score®

39 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

12 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 $1,090 at Gettysburg Square.

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 $1,265 at Gettysburg Square.

What is the most affordable Southgate Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southgate Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Aqua on the Levee and starts from $3,930.

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