Cheap Apartments for Rent in Springfield, MA from $900 (56 Rentals)

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127 Spring St
Studio to 3 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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659-663 State St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

659-663 State St

659-663 State StSpringfield, MA 01109
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304-306 Union St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

304-306 Union St

304-306 Union 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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Mill Street Realty
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mill Street Realty

132-134 Mill StSpringfield, MA 01108
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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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Worthy Building
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Worthy Building

193 Worthington StSpringfield, MA 01103
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Museum Park Senior 55+
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Museum Park Senior 55+

70 Chestnut StSpringfield, MA 01103
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Northern Heights
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Northern Heights

759-769 Main StSpringfield, MA 01105
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Worthington Commons
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Worthington Commons

900 Worthington StSpringfield, MA 01105
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186 Belmont Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

186 Belmont Apartments

186 Belmont AveSpringfield, MA 01108
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48-50 Fort Pleasant Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

48-50 Fort Pleasant Ave

48-50 Fort Pleasant AveSpringfield, MA 01108
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Park Street Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Street Lofts

15 Park StSpringfield, MA 01103
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property at 903 Main St

$900

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Studio, 0.5 Bath Home for Rent

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903 Main St

West SpringfieldMA01089

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property at 212 Walnut St

$1,250 - $1,500

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212 Walnut St

HolyokeMA01040
property at 105 High St

$1,275 - $1,550

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$1,275

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105 High St

HolyokeMA01040
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Sainte Marie
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sainte Marie

527 S Bridge StHolyoke, MA 01040
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Briarwood Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Briarwood Place

139 Meeting House RdChicopee, MA 01013
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Pilgrim Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pilgrim Village

65-71 Craig DrWest Springfield, MA 01089
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Bradford Arms
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bradford Arms

47 Bradford DrWest Springfield, MA 01089
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Brook Edge
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brook Edge

14-64 Simard DrChicopee, MA 01013
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Summit Place Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Place Apartments

7 Upper Church StWest Springfield, MA 01089
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MacArthur Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

MacArthur Terrace

65 Broadway StChicopee, MA 01020
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Valley View Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Valley View Apartments

507-517 Whitney AveHolyoke, MA 01040
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100-130 Elm Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

100-130 Elm Street

100 Elm StWest Springfield, MA 01089
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Executive House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Executive House

1440 Riverdale StWest Springfield, MA 01089
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49-51 Dwight St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

49-51 Dwight St

49-51 Dwight StChicopee, MA 01013

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Springfield, MA

Pricing Updated: 08/31/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Springfield, MA area range in price from $850 to $6,500 with an overall median price of $2,126. The three Springfield neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are McKnight at $850, Downtown Springfield at $1,800, and Liberty Heights at $1,800. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Springfield Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
McKnight$850$8501
Downtown Springfield$1,800$1,5503
Liberty Heights$1,800$8503
Metro Center$1,800$1,5503
Ridgewood$1,800$8507
Six Corners$1,800$1,8001
South End$1,800$9008
Maple Hill$1,850$9009
Old Hill$1,850$85018
South End Hampden$1,925$1,8504

Cheapest Available Springfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Springfield, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at 571 Chicopee St priced from $1,100. Museum Park Senior 55+ in the Ridgewood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,120. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Springfield apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
571 Chicopee St2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,100
Museum Park Senior 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,120
Hillcrest Arms ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,175
Mall Apartments0BRStudio,1BA$1,195
49-51 Dwight St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,200
23-25 Merrick Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,200
Pleasant Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Worthy III LLC1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,250
66-68 Fort Pleasant Avenue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Springfield, MA

As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Springfield area is the $1.39 price per square foot 3BR/1.0BA Model at 3 Laurel St. in the in the Holyoke neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Springfield apartment is the Townehouse Styled 3BR apartment Model at Eastbrook Apartments starting at $2,000 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Sixteen Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Springfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3 Laurel St.3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$1.39
Eastbrook ApartmentsTownehouse Styled 3BR apartment3BR,1.5BA$1.60
529 Union3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$1.46
679-681 High St3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$1.51
47 Algonquin Plz, Unit 4747 Algonquin Plz3BR,1BA$1.78
68 Fairview Ave, Unit 268 Fairview Ave2BR,1BA$1.65
Enfield North Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.70
23-25 Merrick Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.63
Museum Park Senior 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.68
132 Mill St, Unit 1132 Mill St1BR,1BA$1.48

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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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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 Hillcrest Arms Apartments listed at $1,175.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Springfield Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Springfield Apartment is $1,120 at Museum Park Senior 55+.

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 $1,100 at 571 Chicopee St.

What is the most affordable Springfield Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Springfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 679-681 High St and starts from $1,750.

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