Cheap Apartments for Rent in the McKnight Neighborhood of Springfield, MA from $700 (7 Rentals)

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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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915-919 Worthington St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

915-919 Worthington St

915-919 Worthington StSpringfield, MA 01105
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McKnight, Springfield, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available McKnight Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the McKnight area of Springfield, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Forest Park Apartments priced from $1,430. Pleasant Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,475. Here are the most affordable McKnight apartments for rent in Springfield, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Forest Park ApartmentsThe Summer1BR,1BA$1,430
Pleasant Park ApartmentsLarge One bedroom1BR,1BA$1,475
SilverBrick Square1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,510

Best Value Apartments for Rent in McKnight, MA

As of October 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the McKnight area is the $1.37 price per square foot 572 Dickinson St Model at 572 Dickinson St, Unit Diana in the in the Forest Park neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value McKnight apartment is the 837 Carew St Model at 837 Carew St, Unit 837 Carew St. starting at $1,780 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Liberty Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McKnight apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
572 Dickinson St, Unit Diana572 Dickinson St5BR,2BA$1.37
837 Carew St, Unit 837 Carew St.837 Carew St3BR,1BA$1.48
62 Sprague St, Unit 62 Sprague st 0108962 Sprague St2BR,1BA$1.73
15 Kimberly Ave, Unit 315 Kimberly Ave2BR,1BA$2.05
Skyview Downtown2 Bed/ 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.91
101 Ardmore St, Unit 101101 Ardmore St2BR,1BA$1.64
SilverBrick Square1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.91
205 Regency Park Drive, Unit 205205 Regency Park Drive1BR,1BA$2.29
Pleasant Park ApartmentsLarge One bedroom1BR,1BA$2.41
90 Elliot St, Unit 40790 Elliot St1BR,1BA$1.42

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mcknight, Springfield, MA

Ranked #20

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the McKnight Neighborhood in Springfield, MA

Walk Score®

72 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

57 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McKnight Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in McKnight?

The cheapest apartment in McKnight is Forest Park Apartments which is listed at $1,430, while the average apartment in McKnight costs $2,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in McKnight?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in McKnight that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in McKnight?

Cheap apartments in McKnight have an average cost of $236 which is $2,264 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in McKnight.

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