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Crosswinds Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crosswinds Apartments

2010 S Ingram Mill RdSpringfield, MO 65804
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Meheli Pines Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Meheli Pines Apartments

1947 S Ingram Mill RdSpringfield, MO 65804
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Southern Hills, Springfield, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southern Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southern Hills area of Springfield, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Village Club priced from $600. Forest Cove Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $625. Here are the most affordable Southern Hills apartments for rent in Springfield, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Village Club1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$600
Forest Cove Apartments2x1 - Forest Cove2BR,1BA$625
Rosewood Village1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$685
Seminole1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$715
Briarwood Village1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$725
Eastview Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$740
Lombard Heights ApartmentsLombard 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$745
Fairway1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Town and Campus1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$755
The Columns ApartmentsV-STU1BR,1BA$756

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southern Hills, MO

As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southern Hills area is the $0.95 price per square foot Remodeled 2 BR Townhouse Model at Sugar Wood in the in the Southeast Springfield neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Southern Hills apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Village Club starting at $725 with a $0.81 price per square foot in the Southeast Springfield 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.
Sugar WoodRemodeled 2 BR Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$0.95
Village Club2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.81
1940 Place2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.03
Quail Ridge East ApartmentsQuail Ridge 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.00
Deeswood Village ApartmentsThe Flat2BR,1BA$1.06
Stoneridge ApartmentsStoneridge 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.02
Fremont LandingFremont Landing 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.03
Fairway1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.00
Seminole North ApartmentsSeminole North 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.03
Rosewood Village1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.05

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

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southern Hills, Springfield, MO

Ranked #12

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

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southern Hills Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southern Hills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southern Hills is under $756.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southern Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Southern Hills is Village Club which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Southern Hills costs $2,340.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southern Hills?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 25 regular apartments in Southern Hills that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Southern Hills?

Cheap apartments in Southern Hills have an average cost of $763 which is $1,577 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southern Hills.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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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!