Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Springfield Neighborhood of Springfield, MA from $600 (10 Rentals)

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127 Spring St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

127 Spring St

127 Spring StSpringfield, MA 01105
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84-88 Byers St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

84-88 Byers St

84-88 Byers StSpringfield, MA 01105
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Mill Street Realty
Studio Apartments

Mill Street Realty

132-134 Mill StSpringfield, MA 01108
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Ridgewood
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgewood

304-306 Union StSpringfield, MA 01105
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City View Commons II
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

City View Commons II

91-95 Federal StSpringfield, MA 01105
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915-919 Worthington St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

915-919 Worthington St

915-919 Worthington StSpringfield, MA 01105
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Armoury Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Armoury Commons

15-21 Salem StSpringfield, MA 01105
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The Maples Apartments
Studio Apartments

The Maples Apartments

289-305 Maple StSpringfield, MA 01105
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Downtown Springfield, Springfield, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Springfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Springfield area of Springfield, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Museum Park Apartments priced from $890. The Courtyards has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,445. Here are the most affordable Downtown Springfield apartments for rent in Springfield, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Museum Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$890
The CourtyardsThe TraditionalStudio,1BA$1,445
Westwood Court TownhousesTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$1,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Springfield, MA

As of March 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Springfield area is the $2.00 price per square foot Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Westwood Court Townhouses in the in the Metro Center neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Downtown Springfield apartment is the The Edgeland Model at Forest Park Apartments starting at $1,733 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the Forest Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Springfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Westwood Court TownhousesTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.00
Forest Park ApartmentsThe Edgeland2BR,1BA$2.14
Stockbridge CourtA1AK1BR,1BA$2.76
132 Mill St, Unit 2132 Mill St1BR,1BA$1.42
Museum Park Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.98
The CourtyardsThe TraditionalStudio ,1BA$5.78

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Springfield, Springfield, MA

Ranked #4

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Downtown Springfield Neighborhood in Springfield, MA

Walk Score®

87 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

77 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Springfield Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Springfield?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Springfield is Museum Park Apartments which is listed at $890, while the average apartment in Downtown Springfield costs $2,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 2 regular apartments in Downtown Springfield that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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