Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southern Hills Neighborhood of Springfield, MO from $500 (47 Rentals)

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Meheli Pines Apartments
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Meheli Pines Apartments

1947 S Ingram Mill RdSpringfield, MO 65804
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2010 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 2 Beds unit found at Forest Cove Apartments priced from $625. Eastview Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Southern Hills apartments for rent in Springfield, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Forest Cove Apartments2x1 - Forest Cove2BR,1BA$625
Eastview ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$650
Seminole North ApartmentsSeminole North 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$675
Rosewood Village1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$685
El Chaparral ApartmentsEl Chaparral 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$695
Seminole2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$745
Cherry Plaza2 Bedroom Units Available - Close to Downtown &...2BR,2BA$775
Gazebo Apartments1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$775
Concord Manor ApartmentsConcord 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$795
Briarwood Village2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southern Hills, MO

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southern Hills area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3 Bedroom/3 Bath, June 1 Model at Bear Place in the in the Central neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Southern Hills apartment is the Two Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom Townhome - Renovated Model at Dryden starting at $1,095 with a $1.22 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.
Bear Place3 Bedroom/3 Bath, June 13BR,3BA$1.00
DrydenTwo Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom Townhome - Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.22
Quail Ridge East ApartmentsQuail Ridge 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.00
Deeswood Village ApartmentsThe Flat2BR,1.5BA$1.03
Briarwood Village2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.98
Seminole2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.99
Cherry Plaza2 Bedroom Units Available - Close to Downtown &...2BR,2BA$1.03
Concord Manor ApartmentsConcord 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.14
Seminole North ApartmentsSeminole North 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.04
Rosewood Village1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.05

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southern Hills, Springfield, MO

Ranked #16

Among neighborhoods in Springfield, MO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Southern Hills Neighborhood in Springfield, MO

Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 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 $825.

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

The cheapest apartment in Southern Hills is Seminole North Apartments which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Southern Hills costs $2,200.

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 6 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 $460 which is $1,740 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southern Hills.

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