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University Heights, Springfield, MO Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in University Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $993 | $795 | $1,900 |
| University Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,451 | $1,000 | $2,250 |
| University Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,573 | $1,200 | $2,000 |
| University Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,299 | $2,200 | $2,399 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Heights Neighborhood of Springfield, MO.
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Cheapest Available University Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Heights area of Springfield, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Markwood priced from $500. Park East - The Sterling has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $550. Here are the most affordable University Heights apartments for rent in Springfield, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Markwood | Markwood 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $500 |
| Park East - The Sterling | The Rathskellar | 3BR,3BA | $550 |
| Park East - Cresco | Glass | 2BR,2BA | $615 |
| Forest Cove Apartments | 2x1 - Forest Cove | 2BR,1BA | $625 |
| El Madrid | El Madrid Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Heights, MO
As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Heights area is the $0.96 price per square foot 2 bed 2 bath, Aug 1st Model at 1325 E Cherry St in the in the Central neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value University Heights apartment is the Campus Court 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome Model at Campus Court starting at $795 with a $0.72 price per square foot in the Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1325 E Cherry St | 2 bed 2 bath, Aug 1st | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Campus Court | Campus Court 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
| Battlefield Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom - Ph 1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| The 505 (MO) | 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $0.78 |
| TSH | TSH 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Rosewood Village | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Stonewood Apartments | Stonewood 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Southwinds Apartments | Southwinds 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Beartown Townhomes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.69 |
| Elevate Student Living - Deep Elm | D1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about University Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in University Heights?
There are currently 278 Apartments for Rent in University Heights, MO with pricing that ranges from $499 to $3,949. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Heights ranging from $620 to $2,399.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Heights ranges from $620 to $2,399 with an average monthly rent of $1,411.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University Heights range from $550 to $3,949, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $2,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $499.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.