Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southern Hills Neighborhood of Springfield, MO from $500 (55 Rentals)

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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 Eastview Apartments priced from $740. Briarwood Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Southern Hills apartments for rent in Springfield, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eastview Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$740
Briarwood Village1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
Fairway1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Bear Garden Apartments1 bed, 1 bath Premium1BR,1BA$770
Town and Campus1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$775
Gazebo Apartments1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$800
Rosewood Village2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$815
Catalpa EastCatalpa 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$845
Fremont LandingFremont Landing 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$850
Meadowview Apartments2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southern Hills, MO

As of June 13, 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, 2 Bathroom Model at Polo Club starting at $995 with a $1.05 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
Polo Club2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.05
Meadowview Apartments2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$0.97
Quail Ridge East ApartmentsQuail Ridge 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.00
Rosewood Village2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.96
Bradford ParkBradford Park 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.14
Concord Manor ApartmentsConcord 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.06
Fremont LandingFremont Landing 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.03
Catalpa EastCatalpa 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.07
Fairway1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.00

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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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southern Hills, Springfield, MO

Ranked #9

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

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southern Hills Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southern Hills Apartment is $740 at Eastview Apartments.

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 $815 at Rosewood Village.

What is the most affordable Southern Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southern Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hawthorn Suites Apartments and starts from $2,189.

Expert Rental Resources

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 I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.