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Springfield, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Springfield, MA

Pricing Updated: 06/14/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Springfield, MA area range in price from $850 to $5,526 with an overall median price of $2,475. The three Springfield neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are McKnight at $1,239, Boston Road at $1,096, and Liberty Heights at $895. 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$1,239$1,2393
Boston Road$1,481$1,0962
Liberty Heights$1,564$8956
East Springfield$1,650$1,4503
Thorndike$1,750$1,5002
Downtown Springfield$1,837$85026
Metro Center$1,837$85026
South End Hampden$2,150$85024
Pine Point$2,200$1,2559
Sixteen Acres$2,200$1,25510

Cheapest Available Springfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Springfield, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Museum Park Senior 55+ in the Ridgewood neighborhood priced from $890. 159 Brainard Rd in the Enfield E Windsor Windsor Locks neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Springfield apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Museum Park Senior 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$890
159 Brainard RdOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Valley View ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Springfield, MA

As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Springfield area is the $0.54 price per square foot 64 Kendall St Model at 64 Kendall St, Unit Apt 2 in the starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Springfield apartment is the 30 Merrick Ave Model at 30 Merrick Ave starting at $1,900 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Ridgewood 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.
64 Kendall St, Unit Apt 264 Kendall St3BR,1BA$0.54
30 Merrick Ave30 Merrick Ave2BR,1BA$1.01
66 Rochelle St, Unit 66 Rochelle St.66 Rochelle St2BR,1BA$1.17
23 Pleasant St, Unit 25 pleasant st23 Pleasant St3BR,1BA$1.57
17 Caldwell Pl, Unit 1717 Caldwell Pl3BR,1BA$1.31
34 Oxford St, Unit 2nd floor34 Oxford St2BR,1BA$1.38
Eastbrook ApartmentsTownehouse Styled, 2BR apartment2BR,1BA$1.54
159 Brainard RdOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
58 Edwards St, Unit 20258 Edwards St1BR,1BA$1.42
132 Mill St, Unit 2132 Mill St1BR,1BA$1.42

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Frequently Asked Questions about Springfield

What type of rentals are currently available in Springfield?

There are currently 988 Apartments for Rent in Springfield, MA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $4,205. There are also 55 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Springfield ranging from $1,190 to $3,750.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Springfield ranges from $1,190 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,085.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Springfield?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Springfield range from $1,450 to $4,205, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $3,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,750.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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