Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Central Springfield Neighborhood of Springfield, MO from $300 (265 Rentals)

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Outer Central Springfield, Springfield, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Central Springfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Central 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 Outer Central 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
Oak Place1 bedroom1BR,1BA$600
Eastview ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$650
Oakwood Townhomes1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$700
El Chaparral ApartmentsEl Chaparral 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$725
El MadridEl Madrid 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$725
Briarwood Village1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
Chace Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
712 Flats1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Central Springfield, MO

As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Central Springfield area is the $0.72 price per square foot 225 E Blaine St Model at 225 E Blaine St, Unit Loft 200 in the in the Woodland Heights neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Outer Central Springfield apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at Artifacts Warehouse starting at $1,475 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Central Springfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
225 E Blaine St, Unit Loft 200225 E Blaine St3BR,2.5BA$0.72
Artifacts Warehouse3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$0.93
Vue on Walnut | Student HousingC2 | Three Bedroom3BR,3BA$0.61
South Valley Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.92
Sugar WoodRemodeled 2 BR Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$0.95
308 Madison2/12BR,1BA$0.87
Rosewood Village2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.96
English Village2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.96
North Terrace Apartments2 x 1 Small2BR,1BA$0.73
MarkwoodMarkwood 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$0.96

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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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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Missouri, including Springfield. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Central Springfield Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Outer Central Springfield?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Outer Central Springfield is at Eastview Apartments listed at $650.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Central Springfield Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Central Springfield Apartment is $550 at Markwood.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer Central Springfield Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Central Springfield is starting from $575 at North Terrace Apartments.

What is the most affordable Outer Central Springfield Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Outer Central Springfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Oakwood Townhomes and starts from $950.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.