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    1121 Oakdale Street, Springfield, IL 62703
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    2 BEDS $800
    3 BEDS $900
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    Poplar Place features newly renovated, affordable apartments in historic Springfield, IL, offering modern amenities and a convenient location. Whether you want to relax at home or take advantage of what our community has to offer, your lifestyle is met with comfort. Poplar Place is part of Springfield's affordable housing program. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements to qualify. Apply today to see if you qualify for this affordable housing opportunity.

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    1833 Seven Pines Road, Springfield, IL 62704
    1 BED $560
    2 BEDS $585+
  • a living room and kitchen with a refrigerator and a couch
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    4001 Treviso Drive, Springfield, IL 62703
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $956+
    2 BEDS $995+
    3 BEDS $1,327+
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    9 Candlelight Drive, Springfield, IL 62704
    1 BED $1,013+
    2 BEDS $1,085+
    3 BEDS $1,207+
  • A black fridge and stove in a kitchen with wooden cabinets.
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    146 Spring Creek Dr, Springfield, IL 62702
    2 BEDS $1,136+
    3 BEDS $1,368+
  • A small kitchen area with a stove and cabinets.
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    405 Williams Street, Springfield, IL 62704
    1 BED $1,178
    2 BEDS $1,345
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  • A modern living room with a brown sofa and a wooden table.
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    310 Dickinson Rd, Springfield, IL 62704
    2 BEDS $847+
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    2235 S. Koke Mill Rd., Springfield, IL 62711
    1 BED $1,250+
    2 BEDS $1,475+
    3 BEDS $1,875+
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    1516 Seven Pines Road, Springfield, IL 62704
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    2 BEDS $975+
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    890 - Westwoods, Springfield, IL 62702
    STUDIO $1,500
    2 BEDS $1,500
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    888 - Monroe Gardens, Springfield, IL 62704
    1 BED $850
    2 BEDS $900
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    889 - Park West, Springfield, IL 62704
    1 BED $700
    2 BEDS $800
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    891 - West Grand Plaza, Springfield, IL 62704
    STUDIO $880+
  • a living room with blue couches and a coffee table
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    2801 Montaluma Dr, Springfield, IL 62704
    1 BED $805
    2 BEDS $950
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a tv
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    4305 W Washington Street, Springfield, IL 62711
    1 BED $895
    2 BEDS $950
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    520 South 2Nd Street, Springfield, IL 62701
    1 BED $1,060+
    2 BEDS $1,380+
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    401 E. Jefferson St., Springfield, IL 62701
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    424 N. 4Th Street, Springfield, IL 62702
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    1700 West Washington Street, Springfield, IL 62702
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    2301 West Washington, Springfield, IL 62702
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  • A living room with a black leather chair and a wooden table with a lamp on it.
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    1210 E Washington Street, Springfield, IL 62703
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  • A black refrigerator stands in a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a round table.
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    2715 South Macarthur Boulevard, Springfield, IL 62704
    Income Restricted
    2 BEDS $890
  • A living room with a brown couch, a coffee table with a puzzle on it, and a picture frame on the wall.
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    111 S Grand Ave W, Springfield, IL 62704
    1 BED $1,150

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    1819 RIDGE RD, CHATHAM, IL 62629
    1 BED $810+
    2 BEDS $1,305+
    3 BEDS $1,525+
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    201 W Lincoln, Petersburg, IL 62675
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Getting around in Springfield, IL

51 /100
Somewhat Walkable
38 /100
Some Transit
62 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 51, Transit Score®: 38, Bike Score®: 62

Frequently asked questions

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

Prices and availability in Springfield, IL were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Springfield, IL?

The best apartments in Springfield, IL are: Poplar Place, Westbrook Apartments, Huntington Ridge Apartments, Candles and Spring Creek Townhomes.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Springfield, IL?

The price range for a studio apartment in Springfield, IL is between $880 and $1,500.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Springfield, IL?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Springfield, IL is between $560 and $1,398.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Springfield, IL?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Springfield, IL is between $585 and $2,288.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Springfield, IL?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Springfield, IL is between $900 and $2,288.

What type of rental buildings are in Springfield, IL?

In Springfield, 37% of the residents are renting compared to 63% 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, 51% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 33% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Springfield, IL?

The average age of rental buildings in Springfield is 0 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 0 stories, of which none are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Springfield, IL?

Rental apartments in Springfield come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 0% of all rentals in Springfield. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Springfield, IL

Springfield, the capital city of Illinois, is strategically located approximately 200 miles south of Chicago and about 100 miles northeast of St. Louis. This central positioning within the state makes it an accessible hub for both commerce and travel. Major industries in Springfield include government services, healthcare, and education, which draw a significant number of residents to the area.

The city boasts a wealth of parks and recreational areas, with Washington Park and Lincoln Park being two of the most extensive, offering walking trails, sports facilities, and scenic lakes. Springfield's arts scene is also notable, featuring institutions such as the Springfield Art Association and the Hoogland Center for the Arts, which provide a platform for local artists and performers. The city’s history is richly tied to Abraham Lincoln, with numerous historical sites such as the Lincoln Home National Historic Site and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. Springfield’s diverse neighborhoods range from the historic Old Aristocracy Hill to the more modern West Side, each offering its own unique character.

Culinary offerings in Springfield include a range of dining options, with a particular emphasis on casual American fare and local specialties like the horseshoe sandwich. Several high-quality Italian and Asian restaurants are also popular among locals. For educational opportunities, the city is served by Springfield Public School District 186, which offers a range of educational programs and has a reputation for strong academic performance.

Renting in Springfield, IL

Springfield offers a diverse array of rental options catering to different preferences and lifestyles. Downtown Springfield is popular among young professionals due to its proximity to government buildings and vibrant nightlife. Architecturally, this area features a mix of modern apartment complexes and historic buildings converted into lofts.

For families, the neighborhoods of Laketown and Jerome offer spacious single-family homes and access to good schools and parks. These areas are characterized by mid-20th-century bungalows and ranch-style homes. Renters in Springfield can expect a variety of properties ranging from high-rise apartments downtown to suburban single-family homes, with amenities and pricing to match a broad range of needs.

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Shopping in Springfield, IL

Shopping in Springfield provides numerous options, from large retail centers to unique local boutiques. The White Oaks Mall is the primary shopping destination, housing major national brands and a selection of dining options. For a more localized shopping experience, the historic downtown area offers specialty shops selling everything from handmade crafts to luxury goods.

Common grocery chains such as Hy-Vee and ALDI are readily available for daily needs, alongside local markets like the Old Capitol Farmers Market, which is a favorite for its fresh produce and artisanal products.

Transportation in Springfield, IL

Springfield supports its residents with a variety of transportation options. The Springfield Mass Transit District (SMTD) provides comprehensive bus services across the city, with routes connecting major residential areas to downtown, shopping centers, and medical districts. The city also promotes the use of a mobile app for real-time tracking and fare payment, making public transport more accessible.

For those traveling outside the city, Springfield is served by the Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, offering flights to major hubs such as Chicago and Dallas. Additionally, the city's location at the intersection of several major highways makes intercity travel convenient for residents.

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