
Apartments for Rent in Springfield, IL (194 Rentals)


Lincoln Square Apartments

Huntington Ridge Apartments

Lake Pointe Apartments

Lincoln Tower Apartments

Safe Harbor Properties

Meadow View Landing

3TEN

Meadow View Place

Candles

Rosemoore

Westchester Townhouses

Cedar Point Apartments

The Hickcox Collection

Koke Mill Apartments

Ravenwood Townhomes

Hunter Glen Apartments

Smart Choice Park

Cobblestone Apartments

Watch Street

118 N Glenwood Ave, Unit B

2207 Lexington Dr, Unit 1

524 S Grand Ave E, Unit 1C

1107 W Maple Ave S, Unit 8C

2212 Saratoga Dr

157 N Douglas Ave

2207 Lexington Dr

1501 W Enos Ave

206 N State St

329 Astoria Rd

422 S Grand Ave W

720 W Edwards St

421 New St

400 W Allen St

2301 W Lawrence Ave

448 W Chenery St

436 W Cook St

5266 Carlton Dr

301 W Scarritt St

609 W Capitol Ave

2028 Lindbergh Blvd

1503 W Enos Ave

1606 E Stanford Ave

325 S Lincoln Ave

619 S Walnut St
Springfield, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Springfield?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Springfield Studio Apartments | $758 | $625 | $850 |
Springfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $899 | $550 | $1,565 |
Springfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,065 | $625 | $1,795 |
Springfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,441 | $975 | $2,035 |
Springfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,150 | $800 | $1,500 |
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Springfield Overview
Springfield apartments abound in the capital city of Illinois. You will have your pick from basic to the most luxurious apartments available anywhere. You’ll find plenty to do in the city itself, but you’re still not too far from rural towns if you ever need a little elbow room.
What is the history of Springfield?
Springfield has about as rich a history as any city could. Settlers and traders first came to the city around 1810. They were drawn to the area because of the Sangamon River. The most notable historical aspect of the city is that it used to be the home of Abraham Lincoln.
How is the weather in Springfield?
You can expect the typical weather of any other Midwestern town or city in Springfield. Summers are hot and winters are cold with some snowfall. Spring and fall are comfortable with the occasional powerful thunderstorm since the city is located in Tornado Alley. That doesn’t stop folks from flocking to the city, though.
How do I get around town?
Like any typical large city, you have options if you need transportation. Shopping, restaurants, fitness centers and employment are all within easy walking distance for many. If you don’t have your own vehicle, taxis and bus stops abound. Amtrak trains are also available as is a major airport.
What is the Springfield commute like?
Commutes in Springfield can be slow at times. Often, this is offset by the fact that so much exists in such a short distance from your Springfield apartment. US 36 will get you to your location in a hurry from east to west. If you need to go north or south, then Interstate 55 will serve you well.
What are the local media outlets?
If you’re interested in media outlets for the area, you won’t be disappointed. State Journal-Register and the Illinois Times are the major newspapers. Five major television channels are present including WICS ABC 20, WCIX MYTV 49, and WSEC PBS 14 among others. There are also over a dozen radio stations including WQNA 88.3 FM.
Why live in Springfield, IL?
With all the places you could live in the world, it can be a daunting task to know where to put down roots. One of the benefits of Springfield is that you’re in the center of the United States. Whether you want to head to the east coast, west coast, the deep south or somewhere in the northland, you won’t have as far to go. You’ll be far enough south to have milder winters without having to forfeit the enjoyment of four seasons. A very historic setting makes for an inspiring place to live and work. Apartments in Springfield give you the perfect opportunity to get the most out of life in the area.
What Springfield landmarks should I see?
Sites are plentiful in relation to the life of Abraham Lincoln in the city. There is the Lincoln Home National Historic Site, the Lincoln Tomb Historic Site, and the Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, among others. Lincoln’s home that he once owned can be visited at no cost and is open every day of the week.
What is there to do around Springfield?
There’s plenty to do in Springfield including outdoor activities since bike trails run throughout the city. There are several professional baseball teams to watch, a hockey team and in indoor football team. A major attraction is the Knight’s Action Park and Caribbean Water Park. It’s more than just the largest water park around since it also has a drive-in theater.
Any annual festivals or Springfield events to know?
"If you’re looking for a unique experience local to the city, try out one of Springfield’s festivals. The Springfield Old Capital Art Fair is an annual event held in the spring. There’s also the annual ‘Route 66 Film Festival’ which focuses on movies from Springfield."
Where are the nearby vacation spots?
Outside of the city, there are many opportunities for enjoying the outdoors at state and national parks. Whether you wish to go hiking, kayak your favorite river or lake, or hook a fish, you’ll find ample opportunities to do just that. There are also opportunities to go camping, cross-country skiing, and horseback riding.
Where is the best place to move in Springfield?
Once you’ve narrowed down the fact that you want to move into an apartment in Springfield, you may initially think that you’re done. However, now the search is just beginning with a city as diverse as Springfield. You’ll need to decide if you want to live near the historic downtown section, along the scenic river that hugs the town, or next to your favorite sports team. Springfield apartments can be found in as many as 20 neighborhoods in the city. Some of them include Harvard Park, Mather and Wells, Eastview and Oak Ridge. Don’t let all of those choices overwhelm you, though. That just proves that there’s ample opportunity to do and be whatever you wish. We pride ourselves in helping you find the perfect place to live so that you can get on with doing what you love.
Best Local Schools in Springfield, IL
Owen Marsh Elementary School
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Getting Around Springfield, IL
Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
30 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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 Springfield
How much are Studio apartments in Springfield?
There are currently 17 Studio Apartments in Springfield with rent ranges from $625 to $850 with an average price of $758.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Springfield Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Springfield ranges from $550 to $1,565 with an average monthly rent of $899.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Springfield cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Springfield range from $625 to $1,795. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,065.
How expensive are Springfield Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 17 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Springfield on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $975 to $2,035 - averaging $1,441 for the location.
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