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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 |
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Cheap Springfield Studio Apartments | $1,448 | $895 | $2,895 |
Cheap Springfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,675 | $1,050 | $3,295 |
Cheap Springfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,883 | $1,295 | $3,830 |
Cheap Springfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,882 | $1,481 | $2,475 |
Cheap Springfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,121 | $1,900 | $2,400 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Springfield, MA
Pricing Updated: 03/18/2025Current apartment rentals in the Springfield, MA area range in price from $895 to $5,526 with an overall median price of $2,156. The three Springfield neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Brightwood at $895, Memorial Square at $895, and Thorndike at $1,375. 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 |
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Brightwood | $1,327 | $895 | 46 |
Memorial Square | $1,327 | $895 | 46 |
Thorndike | $1,600 | $1,375 | 99 |
East Springfield | $1,675 | $1,675 | 4 |
Liberty Heights | $1,925 | $895 | 84 |
Downtown Springfield | $2,000 | $1,075 | 536 |
Maple Hill | $2,000 | $1,075 | 524 |
Metro Center | $2,000 | $1,075 | 527 |
Ridgewood | $2,000 | $1,075 | 419 |
Bay | $2,100 | $1,075 | 440 |
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 |
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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 |
Maple Ridge Apartments | Studio Lrg | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
Pleasant Park Apartments | 1bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
SilverBrick Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,367 |
Dale House | Barclay | 2BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Springfield, MA
As of March 18, 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. |
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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 |
485 Springfield St, Unit 1 | 485 Springfield St | 3BR,1BA | $1.64 |
51 Harrison Ave | 51 Harrison Ave | 2BR,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 |
17 Helen St, Unit 2nd Floor | 17 Helen St | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
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 |
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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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Getting Around Springfield, MA
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 the Cheapest Studio apartment in Springfield?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Springfield is at Valley View Apartments listed at $1,095.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Springfield Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Springfield Apartment is $890 at Museum Park Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Springfield Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Springfield is starting from $1,297 at Museum Park Apartments.
What is the most affordable Springfield Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Springfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $1,481.
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