
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Metro Center Neighborhood of Springfield, MA from $600 (10 Rentals)
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127 Spring St

84-88 Byers St

659-663 State St

Ridgewood
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915-919 Worthington St

Museum Park Senior 55+

Armoury Commons

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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 | $1,191 | $750 | $1,500 |
| Metro Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,626 | $1,090 | $2,150 |
| Metro Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,845 | $1,457 | $2,650 |
| Metro Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,141 | $1,684 | $3,000 |
| Metro Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Metro Center Neighborhood of Springfield, MA.
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Cheapest Available Metro Center Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Metro Center area of Springfield, MA is a Studio unit found at Museum Park Senior 55+ priced from $828. SilverBrick Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,367. Here are the most affordable Metro Center apartments for rent in Springfield, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Museum Park Senior 55+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $828 |
| SilverBrick Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,367 |
| SilverBrick Square | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,390 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Metro Center, MA
As of January 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Metro Center area is the $1.50 price per square foot 21 Lafayette St Model at 21 Lafayette St, Unit 21 Lafayette Street in the in the Liberty Heights neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Metro Center apartment is the 1592 Dwight St Model at 1592 Dwight St, Unit 1st Floor starting at $1,850 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Liberty Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Metro Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Lafayette St, Unit 21 Lafayette Street | 21 Lafayette St | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 1592 Dwight St, Unit 1st Floor | 1592 Dwight St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.63 |
| SilverBrick Lofts | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| SilverBrick Square | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Stockbridge Court | A1A-R | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| Skyview Downtown | Workforce Housing 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| Museum Park Senior 55+ | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.10 |
| 58 Edwards St, Unit 102 | 58 Edwards St | Studio ,1BA | $2.31 |
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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 Museum Park Senior 55+ which is listed at $890, 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 $371 which is $1,979 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Metro Center.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!