
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper Hill Neighborhood of Springfield, MA from $600 (28 Rentals)
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39 Wendell Pl, Unit 2-3

0 Dartmouth St

47 Dartmouth St

40 Churchill St

240 Greenaway Dr

23 Federal St
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Pleasant Park Apartments

Worthy III LLC

New Colony Court

237 College St, Unit 3rd FL

52 Warner St

225 Oakland St

127 Spring St
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84-88 Byers St

659-663 State St

Ridgewood

915-919 Worthington St

Armoury Commons

Mill Street Realty

The Maples Apartments
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Museum Park Senior 55+

Northern Heights

Worthington Commons

186 Belmont Apartments

Merrick Park Apartments (Maple St)

48-50 Fort Pleasant Ave

Park Street Lofts
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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 | $1,250 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| Upper Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,658 | $800 | $2,150 |
| Upper Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,773 | $1,239 | $2,650 |
| Upper Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,994 | $1,700 | $2,500 |
| Upper Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,150 | $1,950 | $2,350 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Upper Hill Neighborhood of Springfield, MA.
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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 | $1,600 |
| SilverBrick Square | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,735 |
| Stockbridge Court | A1Ak - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Forest Park Apartments | The Edgeland | 2BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Hill, MA
As of May 30, 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 2BR/1.0BA Model at SilverBrick Square starting at $1,735 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Ridgewood 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 |
| SilverBrick Square | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| 21 Colchester St, Unit Colchester St | 21 Colchester St | 3BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Forest Park Apartments | The Edgeland | 2BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Stockbridge Court | A1A-R | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| Skyview Downtown | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.18 |
| 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 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 $2,425.
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 $353 which is $2,072 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Upper Hill.
Expert Rental Resources
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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.