
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southeast Springfield Neighborhood of Springfield, MO from $700 (16 Rentals)
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1243 E Cherry St, Unit 203

1243 E Cherry St, Unit 402-D

1722 E Cherry St, Unit 8

741 South Ave
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1258 E Elm St, Unit 13

755 South Ave

1750 E Cherry St, Unit 1722

1234 E Elm St, Unit 1242

1722 E Cherry St, Unit 444
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301 W State St

908 S Crutcher Ave

1714 E Cherry St

821 S Campbell Ave

2935 S Roanoke Ave
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930 E Primrose St, Unit Apartment A2
Southeast Springfield, Springfield, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southeast Springfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Springfield 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,461 | $949 | $2,695 |
| Southeast Springfield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,688 | $1,150 | $2,500 |
| Southeast Springfield 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,925 | $1,595 | $2,595 |
| Southeast Springfield 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $2,500 | $4,000 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southeast Springfield Neighborhood of Springfield, MO.
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Cheapest Available Southeast Springfield Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Springfield area of Springfield, MO is a 2 Beds unit found at Forest Cove Apartments priced from $625. Beartown Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Southeast Springfield apartments for rent in Springfield, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Cove Apartments | 2x1 - Forest Cove | 2BR,1BA | $625 |
| Beartown Flats | Upgraded Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Seminole | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
| Eastview Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Briarwood Village | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Springfield, MO
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Springfield area is the $0.95 price per square foot Remodeled 2 BR Townhouse Model at Sugar Wood in the in the Southeast Springfield neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Southeast Springfield apartment is the 2/1 Model at 308 Madison starting at $825 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Springfield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Wood | Remodeled 2 BR Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| 308 Madison | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Polo Club | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Arrowhead | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Meadowview Apartments | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.97 |
| Quail Ridge East Apartments | Quail Ridge 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Campbell Flats | 1x1.5 | 1BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| Rosewood Village | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Fremont Landing | Fremont Landing 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Fairway | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast Springfield
What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast Springfield?
There are currently 241 Apartments for Rent in Southeast Springfield, MO with pricing that ranges from $535 to $5,731. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Springfield ranging from $750 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southeast Springfield?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast Springfield ranges from $750 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,784.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southeast Springfield?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southeast Springfield range from $1,015 to $5,731, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,960.
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.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.