Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Central Neighborhood of Springfield, MO from $400 (35 Rentals)
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Park East - The Sterling

Oakwood Townhomes

Central Flats

1121 W Elm Arcade

El Chaparral Apartments

Southwinds Apartments

Springfield Commons

Market Street

Stonewood Apartments

SoEl District Lofts

Spirit of St. Louis

Park East - Cresco

The Crescent Apartments

400 Place

614 W Mt Vernon St

Southwinds East

1823 W Mt Vernon St

Heers Luxury Living

Artifacts Warehouse Lofts
West Central, Springfield, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Central?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Central Studio Apartments | $849 | $645 | $1,118 |
West Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,017 | $500 | $2,465 |
West Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,408 | $680 | $3,145 |
West Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,129 | $550 | $2,097 |
West Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,001 | $589 | $2,580 |
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There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Central Neighborhood of Springfield, MO.
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Cheapest Available West Central Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Central area of Springfield, MO is a 4 Beds unit found at Park East - The U priced from $615. El Chaparral Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable West Central apartments for rent in Springfield, MO:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Park East - The U | The Drake | 4BR,4BA | $615 |
El Chaparral Apartments | El Chaparral 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Central Flats | Remodeled Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
Timbers | Timbers 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Park East - The Sterling | The Miller | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
Springfield Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Stonewood Apartments | Stonewood 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
SoEl District Lofts | Studio/1 Bath/Floorplan B | Studio,1BA | $799 |
Park East - Sky Eleven | Hunt | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Spirit of St. Louis | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Central, MO
As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Central area is the $1.19 price per square foot Penthouse Model at 400 Place in the in the Central neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value West Central apartment is the 4x4 Boulder E Model at Aspen Heights Springfield starting at $790 with a $0.50 price per square foot in the Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Central apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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400 Place | Penthouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Aspen Heights Springfield | 4x4 Boulder E | 4BR,4BA | $0.50 |
Forest Park Townhomes | 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
Artifacts Warehouse Lofts | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
Bears Tower | Tower C, July 1st | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
Stonewood Apartments | Stonewood 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
Elevate Student Living - Deep Elm | D1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
Park East - Sky Eleven | Hunt | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Timbers | Timbers 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Bear Paw Commons | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Central, Springfield, MO
Ranked #16
Among neighborhoods in Springfield, MO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the West Central Neighborhood in Springfield, MO
Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
76 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
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 West Central Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Central?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Central is at Springfield Commons listed at $715.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Central Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Central Apartment is $695 at El Chaparral Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Central Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Central is starting from $795 at Stonewood Apartments.
What is the most affordable West Central Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Central Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park East - The U and starts from $650.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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