
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Outer Central Springfield Neighborhood of Springfield, MO from $600 (77 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Outer Central Springfield area of Springfield.


309 S Jefferson Ave, Unit 114

664 E Cherry St

411 W Commercial St, Unit 411-1

2226 N National Ave

2900 W Lincoln St

2139 N Taylor Ave

2029 N Boonville Ave

2142 W Chestnut St

1258 E Elm St, Unit 13
Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

309 S Jefferson Ave, Unit 005

1040 S Clifton Ave

2645 W Delmar, Unit 203

1507 W Phelps St

2613 E Cherry St

2106 W Walnut St

1443 N Wabash Ave

3140 W Greenwood St

301 W State St

2025 W Grand St, Unit 102
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

821 S Campbell Ave

2062 N Albertha Ave

1057-B S Kansas Ave

2503 N Delaware Ave

1905 S Ingram Mill Rd

2348 N Campbell Ave

2944 W Page St

531-B N Oak Grove Ave

1607 N Grant Ave

411 W Commercial St, Unit 411-2
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

519 E Dale St

2065 S Kentwood Ave

1452 N Ethyl Ave

2645 W Delmar, Unit 205

2320 N Travis Ave

1147 E Elm St

2447 N Grant Ave

601 N National Ave

2444 N Benton Ave

652 N Belview Ave
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.

1042 W Scott St

1645 E Cherry St

2028 S Fairway Ave

1947 E Monroe St

2675 E Commercial St

647 W Central St

1827 S Glencrest Dr

2025 W Grand St, Unit 114

2645 W Delmar, Unit 116

1518 S Kickapoo Ave
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.
Outer Central Springfield, Springfield, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Outer Central Springfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Central Springfield 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,033 | $725 | $1,500 |
| Outer Central Springfield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,458 | $845 | $2,800 |
| Outer Central Springfield 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,201 | $1,495 | $3,950 |
| Outer Central Springfield 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,497 | $2,000 | $2,995 |
| Outer Central Springfield 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,900 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 77 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Central Springfield Neighborhood of Springfield, MO.
Explore Springfield
Outer Central Springfield, Springfield, MO Local Guide
- Nearby Springfield neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available Outer Central Springfield Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Central Springfield area of Springfield, MO is a 2 Beds unit found at North Terrace Apartments priced from $575. Oak Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here are the most affordable Outer Central Springfield apartments for rent in Springfield, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Terrace Apartments | 2 x 1 Small | 2BR,1BA | $575 |
| Oak Place | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Eastview Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Oakwood Townhomes | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| El Chaparral Apartments | El Chaparral 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| El Madrid | El Madrid 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Greenway Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $735 |
| Markwood | Markwood 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| Chace Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| The Greens at Springfield | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 225 E Blaine St, Unit Loft 200 | 225 E Blaine St | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.72 |
| Artifacts Warehouse | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Vue on Walnut | Student Housing | C2 | Three Bedroom | 3BR,3BA | $0.61 |
| South Valley Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Sugar Wood | Remodeled 2 BR Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| 308 Madison | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Rosewood Village | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| English Village | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| North Terrace Apartments | 2 x 1 Small | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| Markwood | Markwood 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.96 |
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.
Read ArticleReal 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.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Pet Friendly LifestyleOuter Central Springfield, Springfield, MO
Ranked #2
Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Outer Central Springfield, Springfield, MO
School data provided by Great Schools
Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Central Springfield
What type of rentals are currently available in Outer Central Springfield?
There are currently 455 Apartments for Rent in Outer Central Springfield, MO with pricing that ranges from $505 to $10,118. There are also 158 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Central Springfield ranging from $649 to $3,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer Central Springfield?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer Central Springfield ranges from $649 to $3,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,659.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer Central Springfield?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer Central Springfield range from $609 to $4,299, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $845 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 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

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
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.

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.