
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brightwood Neighborhood of Springfield, MA from $1,200 (30 Rentals)
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12 Grove St

1534-1536 Dwight St

54 Cumberland

2718 Main St

120 Orchard St

16 Sheldon St
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24-40 Bancroft St

21½ Bancroft St

17 E Hooker St

24-26 Montmorenci St

12 Sheldon St

20-22 Sanderson St

11 Merwin St
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1245 Dwight St

2944 Main St

2972 Main St

Pynchon & Edgewater Apartments

2469 Main St

Morgan Manor Apartments

Jefferson Avenue School Apartment
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2991-3055 Main St

40-160 Sanderson St

Pynchon Edgewater

64-68 Osgood St

Villa Nueva Vista

Memorial Parish House

2612-2616 Main St
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

24 Dover St

42 Bliss St
Brightwood, Springfield, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brightwood?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brightwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,322 | $1,234 | $1,410 |
| Brightwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,731 | $1,463 | $2,000 |
| Brightwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,857 | $1,684 | $2,157 |
| Brightwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBrightwood, Springfield, MA
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Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.