
Cheap Homes for Rent in West Central Neighborhood of Springfield, MO from $700 (5 Rentals)
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West Central, Springfield, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Central 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,197 | $895 | $1,900 |
| West Central 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,411 | $1,095 | $1,650 |
| West Central 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,797 | $895 | $2,400 |
| West Central 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $2,250 | $2,250 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Central Neighborhood of Springfield, MO.
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Cheapest Available West Central Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Central area of Springfield, MO is a 4 Beds unit found at The U at Park East priced from $499. Cresco has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $615. Here are the most affordable West Central apartments for rent in Springfield, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The U at Park East | 4BR/4BA - The Drake | 4BR,4BA | $499 |
| Cresco | 2BR/2BA - Glass | 2BR,2BA | $615 |
| The Sterling | Studio - The Angelina | Studio,1BA | $660 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Central, MO
As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Central area is the $0.98 price per square foot 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath Model at Forest Park Townhomes in the in the Northwest neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value West Central apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Parkway Townhouses starting at $1,595 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Central apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Park Townhomes | 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
| Parkway Townhouses | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Artifacts Warehouse Lofts | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| The 505 (MO) | 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $0.74 |
| Market Street | Market Street 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| TSH | TSH 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Stonewood Apartments | Stonewood 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Southwinds Apartments | Southwinds 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Bear Paw Commons | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Bear Village | Four Bedroom | 4BR,4BA | $1.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Central
What type of rentals are currently available in West Central?
There are currently 166 Apartments for Rent in West Central, MO with pricing that ranges from $499 to $5,015. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Central ranging from $750 to $2,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Central?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Central ranges from $750 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,546.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Central?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Central range from $550 to $2,025, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,095 to $1,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $499.
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

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
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.