
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper Hill Neighborhood of Springfield, MA from $600 (31 Rentals)
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47 Dartmouth St

38 Churchill St

342 Wilbraham Rd

40 Churchill St

240 Greenaway Dr

60 Fort Pleasant Ave
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Worthy III LLC

3 Sumner Ave

Pleasant Park Apartments

66-68-68 Fort Pleasant Ave

SilverBrick Square

101 Mulberry St, Unit 101 Mulberry St

New Colony Court
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127 Spring St

84-88 Byers St

659-663 State St

Ridgewood

915-919 Worthington St

Armoury Commons

Mill Street Realty
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Bergen Circle Apartments

The Maples Apartments

Museum Park Senior 55+

Northern Heights

Worthington Commons

Merrick Park Apartments (Maple St)

186 Belmont Apartments
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48-50 Fort Pleasant Ave

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101 Mulberry St
Upper Hill, Springfield, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Upper Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Hill Studio Apartments | $1,323 | $1,150 | $1,650 |
| Upper Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,620 | $800 | $2,150 |
| Upper Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,810 | $1,450 | $2,650 |
| Upper Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,063 | $1,625 | $2,545 |
| Upper Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,225 | $1,950 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Upper Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper Hill 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 Upper Hill apartments for rent in Springfield, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Museum Park Senior 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
| Worthy III LLC | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Pleasant Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Skyview Downtown | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Springfield CV 1 | Brookside Gardens | 2BR,1BA | $1,675 |
| Stockbridge Court | A1Ak - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Hill, MA
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Upper Hill area is the $0.26 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Model at Museum Park Senior 55+ in the in the Ridgewood neighborhood starting from $1,120. The second greatest value Upper Hill apartment is the 60 Belmont Ave Model at 60 Belmont Ave, Unit Belmont #1 starting at $2,100 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Forest Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Museum Park Senior 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 60 Belmont Ave, Unit Belmont #1 | 60 Belmont Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 80 Shawmut St, Unit 2 | 80 Shawmut St | 3BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 87 Woodlawn St, Unit 87 Woodlawn St | 87 Woodlawn St | 3BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 240 College St | 240 College St | 3BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 72 Humbert St, Unit 72 Humbert Street | 72 Humbert St | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Springfield CV 1 | Brookside Gardens | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.54 |
| Stockbridge Court | A1A-R | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| Skyview Downtown | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| Pleasant Park Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.56 |
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Best Local Schools in Upper Hill, Springfield, MA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Upper Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Upper Hill is under $1,750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Upper Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Upper Hill is Museum Park Senior 55+ which is listed at $1,120, while the average apartment in Upper Hill costs $3,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Upper Hill?
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 Upper Hill 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 Upper Hill?
Cheap apartments in Upper Hill have an average cost of $268 which is $2,732 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Upper Hill.
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