
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Northwest Neighborhood of Springfield, MO from $685 (40 Rentals)
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708 S West Ave

2213 N Campbell Ave

411 W Commercial St, Unit 411-1

1166 S Glenn Ave

309 S Jefferson Ave, Unit 211

309 S Jefferson Ave, Unit 411

1045 S Lexington Ave
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1051 S Lexington Ave

1064 S Lexington Ave

1057-B S Kansas Ave

2029 N Boonville Ave

2719 W Mt Vernon St

622 N Park Ave

1050 W State St

1547 N Colgate Ave
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309 S Jefferson Ave, Unit 005

436 S Newton Ave

1050 W Elm St

755 South Ave

2106 W High St

1437 N Wabash Ave

1911 W Elm St

1073 S Grant Ave, Unit 202
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1073 S Grant Ave, Unit 302

1073 S Grant Ave, Unit 312

1607 N Grant Ave

626 W Lynn St

1701 W Thoman St

817 W Madison St

411 W Commercial St, Unit 411-2

221 S Broadway Ave
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828 W Talmage St

1832 W Chestnut St

935 N Missouri Ave

520 N Park Ave

1342 N Broadway Ave

1522 W High St

1700 W Chestnut St

647 W Central St
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Northwest, Springfield, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Northwest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,040 | $795 | $1,950 |
| Northwest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,473 | $895 | $5,000 |
| Northwest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,795 | $995 | $2,495 |
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There are currently 40 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 $550. The U at Park East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $630. Here are the most affordable Northwest apartments for rent in Springfield, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Markwood | Markwood 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| The U at Park East | 4BR/4BA - The Drake | 4BR,4BA | $630 |
| Oakwood Townhomes | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Northgate Apartments | Studio-Top Floor | Studio,1BA | $705 |
| Timbers | Timbers 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| 845 S Market Ave, Springfield MO | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Sankofa | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Southwinds Apartments | Southwinds 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $825 |
| Stonewood Apartments | Stonewood 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| The Sterling | Studio - The Sansone | Studio,1BA | $835 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest, MO
As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest area is the $0.72 price per square foot 225 E Blaine St Model at 225 E Blaine St, Unit Unit 200 Savoy Building in the in the Woodland Heights neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Northwest apartment is the 4BR/2.0BA Model at Palace Hotel Lofts starting at $1,750 with a $0.80 price per square foot in the Central 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 225 E Blaine St, Unit Unit 200 Savoy Building | 225 E Blaine St | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.72 |
| Palace Hotel Lofts | 4BR/2.0BA | 4BR,2BA | $0.80 |
| Forest Park Townhomes | 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.91 |
| Vue on Walnut | Student Housing | C2 | Three Bedroom | 3BR,3BA | $0.61 |
| Southwinds Apartments | Southwinds 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Stonewood Apartments | Stonewood 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Sky Eleven | 2BR/2BA - Gillioz | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| The U at Park East | 2BR/2BA - The Sixty-One | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Markwood | Markwood 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Bear Paw Commons | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest
What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest?
There are currently 180 Apartments for Rent in Northwest, MO with pricing that ranges from $550 to $6,405. There are also 90 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest ranging from $685 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest ranges from $685 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,299.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Northwest?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northwest range from $609 to $4,740, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $895 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $550.
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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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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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