
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Springfield Neighborhood of Springfield, IL Under $800 (17 Rentals)


Watch Street

618 N 5th St, Unit #3

2013 N 11th St

205 S Parker Ave
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612 W Carpenter St

SHP at Governor Place

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811 Reisch

Centre @ 501 Apartments
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Ash Street

The Hickox Collection

Dorset Apartments

632 S Walnut St

Leland Pointe Apartments
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University Villa

727 West Governor Apartments
Downtown Springfield, Springfield, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Springfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Springfield Studio Apartments | $1,326 | $730 | $1,900 |
| Downtown Springfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,012 | $575 | $2,400 |
| Downtown Springfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,473 | $650 | $3,400 |
| Downtown Springfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,085 | $2,070 | $2,110 |
| Downtown Springfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Springfield, Springfield, IL
Ranked #1
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Springfield, Springfield, IL
McClernand Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Springfield
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Springfield Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Springfield ranges from $575 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,012.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Springfield cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Springfield range from $650 to $3,400. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,473.
How expensive are Downtown Springfield Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 7 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Springfield on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,070 to $2,110 - averaging $2,085 for the location.
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