Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Southwest Springfield Neighborhood of Springfield, MO from $500 (85 Rentals)

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Sandstone Heights Apartments
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$800 - $1,974
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$783 - $1,957
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$17
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$800 - $1,974
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 1

Sandstone Heights Apartments

2861 S Nettleton AveSpringfield, MO 65807
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Trail's Bend Apartments and Townhomes
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$810 - $2,593
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$795 - $2,578
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$15
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$810 - $2,593
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Trail's Bend Apartments and Townhomes

2621 S Jefferson AveSpringfield, MO 65807
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The Crescent Apartments
$845 - $2,795
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$825 - $2,775
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$20
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$845 - $2,795
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Crescent Apartments

2620 W Sunshine StSpringfield, MO 65807
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Cambridge Park Apartments
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$878 - $1,538
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$861 - $1,521
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$17
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$878 - $1,538
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 11

Cambridge Park Apartments

2828 S Nettleton AveSpringfield, MO 65807
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Sunset Woodland Apartments
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$895 - $1,137
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$825 - $1,067
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$70
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$895 - $1,137
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Sunset Woodland Apartments

2752 S MeadowbrookSpringfield, MO 65807
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property at 505 W Grand St

$895 - $1,395

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505 W Grand St

SpringfieldMO65806
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The Wayfarer in the Dale
Rent Specials
$900 - $1,650
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$828 - $1,578
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$72
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$900 - $1,650
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Wayfarer in the Dale

1112 S Grant AveSpringfield, MO 65807
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Sherwood Village Apartments
Rent Specials
$903 - $1,666
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$798 - $1,561
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$105
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$903 - $1,666
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sherwood Village Apartments

1634 S Marion AveSpringfield, MO 65807
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Highland Park Apartments
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$932 - $1,727
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$917 - $1,712
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$15
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$932 - $1,727
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 11

Highland Park Apartments

1625 S Marion AveSpringfield, MO 65807
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property at 3861 W Univ St

$975 - $1,500

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3861 W Univ St

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Marion Park Apartments
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$985 - $2,085
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$970 - $2,070
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$15
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$985 - $2,085
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 6

Marion Park Apartments

1725 S Marion AveSpringfield, MO 65807
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Outer Southwest Springfield, Springfield, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Southwest Springfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Southwest Springfield area of Springfield, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Markwood priced from $500. Timbers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Outer Southwest Springfield apartments for rent in Springfield, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MarkwoodMarkwood 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$500
TimbersTimbers 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$695
Old Monterey ApartmentsSpanish One Bedroom1BR,1BA$743
Chace Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
True North2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1BA$750
The Field1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$755
Chardonnay ApartmentsChardonnay - The Argonne1BR,1BA$775
Gazebo Apartments1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$775
Scotsdale2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$795
Stonewood ApartmentsStonewood 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Southwest Springfield, MO

As of March 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Southwest Springfield area is the $1.04 price per square foot 2 Bed, 1 Bath Model at Forest Park Townhomes in the in the Northwest neighborhood starting from $1,245. The second greatest value Outer Southwest Springfield apartment is the Duplex Model at Ben Steele Springfield starting at $1,250 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Southwest Springfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Southwest Springfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Forest Park Townhomes2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.04
Ben Steele SpringfieldDuplex2BR,2BA$1.04
South Valley Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.92
Fairfield Village2 bedroom Townhomes -Fireplace2BR,1.5BA$1.03
Chesterfield Village3 Bedroom, 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.05
Arrowhead2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.00
449 W Lombard St, Unit C449 W Lombard St2BR,1BA$1.06
Chace Place2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.88
Stonewood ApartmentsStonewood 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.95
MarkwoodMarkwood 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.87

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Outer Southwest Springfield, Springfield, MO

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Southwestern Springfield, MO. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Southwest Springfield Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Outer Southwest Springfield?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Outer Southwest Springfield is at Battlefield Park Apartments listed at $815.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Southwest Springfield Apartment is $500 at Markwood.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Southwest Springfield is starting from $750 at True North.

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

The best deal on a cheap Outer Southwest Springfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Chesterfield Village and starts from $1,045.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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