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  23. Building Photo - Centre @ 501 Apartments
    1 BED
    $1,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,100 - $1,200
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,100 - $1,200

    Centre @ 501 Apartments

    501 E Capitol Ave, Springfield, IL 62701
  27. 1 BED
    $575

    Watch Street

    2100-2160 E Watch Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
  30. Building Photo - 331 W Cedar St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$800

    331 W Cedar St Unit Apt#3

    331 W Cedar St, Springfield, IL 62704
  31. Building Photo - 1219 W Lawrence Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    1219 W Lawrence Ave Unit CJ Suite

    1219 W Lawrence Ave, Springfield, IL 62704
  32. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $750
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$750
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$750

    618 N 5th St Unit #3

    618 N 5th St, Springfield, IL 62702

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Springfield, IL Apartments for Rent

Springfield serves as the capital of Illinois and is best known as the home of Abraham Lincoln, who lived in the city from 1837 until his presidency. Those looking for apartments for rent in Springfield will find an affordable housing market with options ranging from modern apartment communities near the University of Illinois Springfield to restored buildings in historic downtown. The city's economy centers on state government, healthcare, and education, providing steady employment opportunities for renters.

Renting in Springfield offers convenient access to both work and recreation. Downtown sits near the State Capitol and features a mix of dining, shopping, and cultural attractions including the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. Neighborhoods like Enos Park offer tree-lined streets with historic architecture, while areas near the medical district provide proximity to Memorial Medical Center and HSHS St. John's Hospital. Springfield is accessible via Interstate 55 and Interstate 72, making commutes straightforward, and the city's location along historic Route 66 adds character to the area. Washington Park and Lake Springfield provide outdoor spaces for hiking, boating, and relaxation throughout the year.

Why Springfield?

  • The Lincoln Home National Historic Site allows visitors to tour the Lincoln Home and explore a Lincoln-era neighborhood.
  • The Lincoln Memorial Garden and Nature Center is a 100-acre site featuring six miles of trails.
  • The Prairie Capital Convention Center (PCCC) hosts concerts, rodeos, wrestling, tradeshows, and other events.
  • Beautiful Lake Springfield features 57 miles of shoreline, boat docks and launches, and eight parks.
  • The Illinois State Fairgrounds is home to Adventure Village, a park with thrill rides and ferris wheels.
  • Springfield is home to three universities, including the University of Illinois at Springfield.

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Springfield High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,281 Students
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Springfield Southeast High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,178 Students
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Lanphier High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,064 Students
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Springfield Learning Academy

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
130 Students
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Lincoln Magnet School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
300 Students
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Benjamin Franklin Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
699 Students
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Jefferson Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
505 Students
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Owen Marsh Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
300 Students
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Butler Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
346 Students
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Lindsay School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
420 Students

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