Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Springfield Neighborhood of Springfield, MO from $400 (29 Rentals)

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Stove Works Lofts

505 N Jefferson AveSpringfield, MO 65806
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Midtown Springfield, Springfield, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Midtown Springfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown Springfield area of Springfield, MO is a 2 Beds unit found at Forest Cove Apartments priced from $625. Oak Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. Here are the most affordable Midtown Springfield apartments for rent in Springfield, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Forest Cove Apartments2x1 - Forest Cove2BR,1BA$625
Oak Place1 bedroom1BR,1BA$625
Greenway StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$655
El Chaparral ApartmentsEl Chaparral 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$695
Park East - The SterlingThe MillerStudio,1BA$709
Cherry Plaza2 Bedroom Units Available - Close to Downtown &...2BR,2BA$775
Embassy ApartmentsEmbassy Apartments - Close to MSU, Downtown Spf...2BR,1BA$775
Stonewood ApartmentsStonewood 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$795
SoEl District LoftsStudio/1 Bath/Floorplan BStudio,1BA$799
Park East - CrescoHubbleStudio,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Springfield, MO

As of June 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown Springfield area is the $0.98 price per square foot 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath Model at Forest Park Townhomes in the in the Northwest neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Midtown Springfield apartment is the 3 Bedroom/3 Bath, June 1 Model at Bear Place starting at $1,500 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Springfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Forest Park Townhomes3 Bed, 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$0.98
Bear Place3 Bedroom/3 Bath, June 13BR,3BA$1.00
Artifacts Warehouse Lofts2/2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.96
Bears TowerTower C, Aug 1st2BR,2BA$0.95
Parkwood Apartments2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$0.89
Embassy ApartmentsEmbassy Apartments - Close to MSU, Downtown Spf...2BR,1BA$0.87
Stonewood ApartmentsStonewood 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.95
Elevate Student Living - Deep ElmD12BR,2BA$0.97
Cherry Plaza2 Bedroom Units Available - Close to Downtown &...2BR,2BA$1.03
Bear Paw Commons2x12BR,1BA$1.02

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Midtown Springfield, Springfield, MO

Ranked #10

Among neighborhoods in Springfield, MO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Midtown Springfield Neighborhood in Springfield, MO

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Springfield Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Midtown Springfield?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Midtown Springfield is under $800.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown Springfield?

The cheapest apartment in Midtown Springfield is Oak Place which is listed at $625, while the average apartment in Midtown Springfield costs $1,522.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midtown Springfield?

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 104 regular apartments in Midtown Springfield 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 Midtown Springfield?

Cheap apartments in Midtown Springfield have an average cost of $400 which is $1,122 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midtown Springfield.

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