Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Springfield Neighborhood of Springfield, MA from $1,400 (5 Rentals)

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property at 101 Mulberry St

$1,400

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$1,400

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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101 Mulberry St

SpringfieldMA01105

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property at 11-13-13 Newman St

$1,745

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$1,745

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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11-13-13 Newman St

SpringfieldMA01105

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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 Senior 55+ priced from $1,120. Worthy III LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Downtown Springfield apartments for rent in Springfield, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Museum Park Senior 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,120
Worthy III LLC1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,250
SilverBrick Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,355

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Springfield, MA

As of August 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Springfield area is the $1.65 price per square foot 72 Palmer Ave Model at 72 Palmer Ave, Unit Palmer 1 in the in the Forest Park neighborhood starting from $2,065. The second greatest value Downtown Springfield apartment is the 47 Algonquin Plz Model at 47 Algonquin Plz, Unit 47 starting at $1,900 with a $1.78 price per square foot in the Liberty Heights 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.
72 Palmer Ave, Unit Palmer 172 Palmer Ave3BR,1BA$1.65
47 Algonquin Plz, Unit 4747 Algonquin Plz3BR,1BA$1.78
ThirtyOne ElmB22BR,2BA$2.69
SilverBrick Lofts2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.05
Museum Park Senior 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.68
Stockbridge CourtA1A-R1BR,1BA$3.19
Skyview Downtown1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.88

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Springfield

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Springfield?

There are currently 235 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Springfield, MA with pricing that ranges from $925 to $2,655. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Springfield ranging from $1,400 to $1,850.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Springfield?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Springfield ranges from $1,400 to $1,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,665.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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