
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Springfield, NE from $800 (41 Rentals)
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Timbercreek Apartments

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Willow Creek

Park Terrace

The Creek Apartments

Tara Villas on the Green

The Pointe
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Echo Park

Huntington Park Apartments

Brentwood Park Apartments

Mansions at Granite Falls

Shadow Lake Square

Gretna Landing

Oak Brook Park Apartments

Andover Pointe Apartment Homes
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Northridge

Avenue 204

Windsor Hills

Titan Springs

Thread

Tiburon Ridge

Midland Heights Apartments

The Village at Papillion
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Adley @ 72nd

Flatwater

Sagebrook

The Venue at Werner Park Apartments

Bungalows on the Lake at Prairie Queen

1524 3rd Ave

2243 Franklin St

2912 Van Buren St
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Tara Heights

Gold Coast Apartments

5703 S 14th St

Inwood Village Apartments

8713 Indian Hills Dr

The Apartments at Lux 96

11718 Arbor St

The Parker CLO
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4535 Oak St
Springfield, NE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Springfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Studio Apartments | $1,334 | $1,020 | $2,297 |
| Springfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,421 | $900 | $2,534 |
| Springfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,699 | $845 | $3,105 |
| Springfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,334 | $1,300 | $4,256 |
| Springfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,167 | $1,290 | $3,295 |
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Cheapest Available Springfield Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Springfield, NE is a 2 Beds unit found at Founders Ridge in the Gretna neighborhood priced from $845. Rock Creek Apartments in the Willow Creek neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Springfield apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Founders Ridge | Two Bed/One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $845 |
| Rock Creek Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Timbercreek Apartments | Small 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Tara Heights | 1 bed, 1 bath 750 | 1BR,1BA | $904 |
| Park Terrace | 1st floor apartment | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Gold Coast Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath B | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Inwood Village Apartments | B | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| The Creek Apartments | AC Unit A - Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| The Pointe | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1,031 |
| Willow Creek | 2 Bed, 1 Bath B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,055 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Springfield, NE and Nearby
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Springfield area is the $1.26 price per square foot Duplex Model at Haven 97 in the in the Gretna neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Springfield apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath 3rd floor Model at Midland Heights Apartments starting at $1,275 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Gretna neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Springfield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haven 97 | Duplex | 3BR,3BA | $1.26 |
| Midland Heights Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath 3rd floor | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Flatwater | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom - 1017 SF | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Park Terrace | 2nd or 3rd floor apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Gold Coast Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath B | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Willow Creek | 2 Bed, 1 Bath B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Tara Heights | 2 bed, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Rock Creek Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Inwood Village Apartments | B | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Timbercreek Apartments | Small 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Springfield Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Springfield?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Springfield is at The Creek Apartments listed at $975.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Springfield Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Springfield Apartment is $900 at Rock Creek Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Springfield Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Springfield is starting from $845 at Founders Ridge.
What is the most affordable Springfield Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Springfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Timbercreek Apartments and starts from $1,300.
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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