Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Neighborhood of Springfield, MO from $300 (46 Rentals)
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Park East - The Sterling

2023 N Jefferson Ave

Park East - Cresco

Oakwood Townhomes

Northgate Apartments

Southwinds Apartments

810 South Ave
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Orchard Park Apartments

Artifacts Warehouse Lofts

813-813 W Poplar St

1057 S Lexington Ave

525 W Scott St

Stonewood Apartments
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Market Street

916 N Kansas Expy

707-711 S Broadway Ave

Marion Park Apartments

Coryell Crossing

Eko Park Apartments (new)

Sherwood Village Apartments

400 Place

Highland Park Apartments
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The Wayfarer in the Dale

417 E Cherry St, Unit 1
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Northwest, Springfield, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwest?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Northwest Studio Apartments | $853 | $660 | $1,306 |
Northwest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,012 | $530 | $2,693 |
Northwest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,099 | $575 | $3,000 |
Northwest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,441 | $550 | $2,991 |
Northwest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,275 | $499 | $3,496 |
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There are currently 46 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Northwest Neighborhood of Springfield, MO.
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Cheapest Available Northwest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest area of Springfield, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Markwood priced from $500. Southwinds Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Northwest apartments for rent in Springfield, MO:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Markwood | Markwood 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $500 |
Southwinds Apartments | Southwinds 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Timbers | Timbers 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Park East - The Sterling | The Miller | Studio,1BA | $709 |
Park East - Cresco | Hubble | Studio,1BA | $715 |
The Field | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
Wilhoit Plaza Lofts | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
Stonewood Apartments | Stonewood 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
Delmar Meadows | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
Orchard Park Apartments | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $804 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest, MO
As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest 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 Northwest apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Coryell Crossing starting at $1,155 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Northwest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Forest Park Townhomes | 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
Coryell Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
Scenic Station Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Marion Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
417 E Cherry St, Unit 1 | 417 E Cherry St | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Wilhoit Plaza Lofts | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
Stonewood Apartments | Stonewood 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
Southwinds Apartments | Southwinds 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
Markwood | Markwood 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
Bear Paw Commons | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Springfield, MO. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northwest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northwest is under $804.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest?
The cheapest apartment in Northwest is Markwood which is listed at $500, while the average apartment in Northwest costs $1,495.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest?
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 74 regular apartments in Northwest 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 Northwest?
Cheap apartments in Northwest have an average cost of $294 which is $1,201 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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