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Apartments for Rent in Springfield, IL under $1000

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  • 13 units available
    2 bd $800
    3 bd $900
    4 bd $925
    Base rent Income restricted
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    Poplar Place

    1121 Oakdale Street, Springfield, IL 62703
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $973+
    2 bd $984+
    Total monthly cost
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    Candles

    4.0 (39)
    9 Candlelight Drive, Springfield, IL 62704
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Patio/Balcony
  • 1 bd $560
    2 bd $585+
    Base rent
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    Westbrook Apartments

    1833 Seven Pines Road, Springfield, IL 62704
    Pet friendly • Pool • Large Closets
  • Rent specials 8 units available
    2 bd $900
    Base rent Income restricted
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    The Boulevard Townhomes

    2715 South Macarthur Boulevard, Springfield, IL 62704
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • 1 bd $950
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    343 N Glenwood Ave, Unit B

    343 N Glenwood Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
    In unit laundry • Patio/Balcony
  • 2 bd $900
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2949 Fox Bridge Rd

    2949 Fox Bridge Rd, Springfield, IL 62703
    Pet friendly

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  • 1 bd $810+
    Base rent
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    CARDINAL RIDGE

    4.5 (48)
    1819 RIDGE RD, CHATHAM, IL 62629
    Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
  • 6-1-city

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Springfield, IL last updated?

Prices and availability in Springfield, IL were last updated on 4 Oct 2026.

What are the best apartments in Springfield, IL?

The best apartments in Springfield, IL are: Poplar Place, Spring Creek Townhomes, Orchard Park, Rosemoore and Meadow View Place.

What type of rental buildings are in Springfield, IL?

In Springfield, 36% of the residents are renting compared to 64% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 14% of Springfield's rentals, 52% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 32% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Springfield, IL under $1,000

Searching for apartments for rent in Springfield, IL under $1,000 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Springfield, IL, where the average rent is $911 per month, there are 41 units available for less than $1,000. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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