
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Metro Center Neighborhood of Springfield, MA from $800 (21 Rentals)


Cumberland Homes

Worthy III LLC

Baystate Place

SilverBrick Lofts

New Colony Court

Skyview Downtown
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127 Spring St

Maple Commons

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Armoury Commons

915-919 Worthington St
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City View Commons II

Worthy Building

Worthington Commons

Park Street Lofts

Museum Park Senior 55+

Merrick Park Apartments (Maple St)

140 Chestnut St
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Metro Center, Springfield, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Metro Center?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Center Studio Apartments | $1,405 | $1,405 | $1,405 |
Metro Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,561 | $800 | $2,150 |
| Metro Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,807 | $1,239 | $2,650 |
| Metro Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,019 | $1,684 | $2,275 |
| Metro Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,237 | $1,950 | $2,525 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Metro Center Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Metro Center?
The cheapest apartment in Metro Center is Worthy III LLC which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Metro Center costs $2,350.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Metro Center?
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 9 regular apartments in Metro Center 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 Metro Center?
Cheap apartments in Metro Center have an average cost of $330 which is $2,020 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Metro Center.
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