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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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East Springfield, Springfield, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Springfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Springfield area of Springfield, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Markwood priced from $550. North Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $575. Here are the most affordable East Springfield apartments for rent in Springfield, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MarkwoodMarkwood 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$550
North Terrace Apartments2 x 1 Small2BR,1BA$575
Aspen Springfield4 Bedroom - Boulder A4BR,4BA$599
Oak Place1 bedroom1BR,1BA$600
Forest Cove Apartments2x1 - Forest Cove2BR,1BA$625
The U at Park East3BR/3BA - The Andres3BR,3BA$625
Cresco2BR/2BA - Glass2BR,2BA$655
Beartown FlatsUpgraded StudioStudio,1BA$700
Seminole1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$715
Eastview Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$740

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Springfield, MO

As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Springfield area is the $0.84 price per square foot 225 E Blaine Ln Model at 225 E Blaine Ln, Unit Loft 200 in the in the Outer Central Springfield neighborhood starting from $2,275. The second greatest value East Springfield apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Model at Harvard starting at $775 with a $0.75 price per square foot in the Southwest Springfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Springfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
225 E Blaine Ln, Unit Loft 200225 E Blaine Ln3BR,2.5BA$0.84
Harvard2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.75
Sugar WoodRemodeled 2 BR Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$0.95
The 505 (MO)2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH2BR,2BA$0.75
308 Madison2/12BR,1BA$0.87
Vue on Walnut | Student HousingB1 | Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.94
The U at Park East2BR/2BA - The Kirkenmeyer2BR,2BA$0.74
Rosewood Village2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.96
North Terrace Apartments2 x 1 Small2BR,1BA$0.73
MarkwoodMarkwood 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.89

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Springfield

What type of rentals are currently available in East Springfield?

There are currently 403 Apartments for Rent in East Springfield, MO with pricing that ranges from $505 to $4,299. There are also 114 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Springfield ranging from $750 to $3,350.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Springfield?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Springfield ranges from $750 to $3,350 with an average monthly rent of $1,634.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Springfield?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Springfield range from $609 to $4,299, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $895 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $550.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.