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3 CHESTNUT, LLC
122 Chestnut StSpringfield, MA 01103
66 Knollwood St
SpringfieldMA01104
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Hillcrest Arms Apartments
19 Highland AveWest Springfield, MA 01089
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Valley View Apartments
507-517 Whitney AveHolyoke, MA 01040
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Chicopee Village Townhomes
68 Eastern DrChicopee, MA 01013
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Center Court Apartments
12 Royce CtWest Springfield, MA 01089
173 Elm St
HolyokeMA01040
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Brownstone Gardens (62 and Older Community)
75 Pleasant StEast Longmeadow, MA 01028
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Springfield, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Springfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Springfield Studio Apartments | $1,463 | $895 | $2,910 |
| Cheap Springfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,695 | $1,050 | $3,310 |
| Cheap Springfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,865 | $1,295 | $3,830 |
| Cheap Springfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,922 | $1,481 | $3,695 |
| Cheap Springfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,121 | $1,900 | $2,400 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Springfield, MA
Pricing Updated: 03/20/2025Current apartment rentals in the Springfield, MA area range in price from $895 to $5,526 with an overall median price of $2,142. The three Springfield neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Brightwood at $895, Memorial Square at $895, and East Springfield at $1,500. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Springfield Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brightwood | $1,327 | $895 | 46 |
| Memorial Square | $1,327 | $895 | 46 |
| East Springfield | $1,587 | $1,500 | 4 |
| Thorndike | $1,600 | $1,375 | 99 |
| Liberty Heights | $1,925 | $895 | 104 |
| McKnight | $1,925 | $1,850 | 12 |
| Downtown Springfield | $2,000 | $1,000 | 451 |
| Maple Hill | $2,000 | $1,000 | 428 |
| Metro Center | $2,000 | $1,000 | 454 |
| Ridgewood | $2,000 | $1,000 | 360 |
Cheapest Available Springfield Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Springfield, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Museum Park Apartments in the Ridgewood neighborhood priced from $890. 159 Brainard Rd in the Enfield E Windsor Windsor Locks neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Springfield apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Museum Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| 159 Brainard Rd | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Valley View Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Center Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Mall Apartments | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
| Maple Ridge Apartments | Studio Lrg | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
| Beacon Square | The Classic | Studio,1BA | $1,382 |
| Dale House | Barclay | 2BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Springfield, MA
As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Springfield area is the $1.47 price per square foot 71 Firglade Ave Model at 71 Firglade Ave, Unit #2 in the in the Forest Park neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Springfield apartment is the 55 Columba St Model at 55 Columba St, Unit 2 starting at $2,000 with a $1.67 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Springfield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 Firglade Ave, Unit #2 | 71 Firglade Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 55 Columba St, Unit 2 | 55 Columba St | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.67 |
| 51 Harrison Ave | 51 Harrison Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 485 Springfield St, Unit 1 | 485 Springfield St | 3BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 334 Hampden St, Unit 336 Hampden 2nd flr | 334 Hampden St | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 3 CHESTNUT, LLC | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| 159 Brainard Rd | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Dale House | Barclay | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 93 W Calvin St, Unit 93 | 93 W Calvin St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.72 |
| 132 Mill St, Unit 2 | 132 Mill St | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Springfield Overview
Located in southwestern Massachusetts, and resting on the banks of the Connecticut River, is the city of Springfield. It is the largest city in Western New England and the third largest in Massachusetts. Just 24 miles north of Hartford, the capital of Connecticut, the two cities make up an area known as the Pioneer Valley. Springfield is considered the urban, economic, and cultural center of Western New England, with a high concentration of corporate businesses, universities, and museums. Known as The City of Firsts for its many inventions and innovation, it is the birthplace of basketball, the Merriam-Webster dictionary, and the first gasoline-powered automobile. With numerous parks, attractive architecture, and historical points of interest around every corner, apartments in Springfield are exciting and sought after.
Why live in Springfield, MA?
With its revitalization efforts in full swing, Springfield is rapidly reestablishing itself has the hottest spot in western New England to call home. Springfield apartments are surrounded by fascinating museums, beautiful parks, and exciting community activities. Located in New England’s Knowledge Corridor, the 32 nearby universities and colleges attracts hundreds of thousands of students and instructors to the area each year. Multiple corporations also have their headquarters in Springfield, including Fortune 100 company MassMutual. These factors all add to the cultural and economic growth of the area, making it a great place to live.
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Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
61 / 100
Good Transit
Many 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 Cheap Springfield Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Springfield?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Springfield is under $1,395.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Springfield?
The cheapest apartment in Springfield is Museum Park Apartments which is listed at $890, while the average apartment in Springfield costs $2,142.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Springfield?
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 812 regular apartments in Springfield 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 Springfield?
Cheap apartments in Springfield have an average cost of $606 which is $1,536 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Springfield.
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