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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Hardwood floors
- Fenced backyard
- Warm welcoming feel
- Basement with washer/dryer hookups
- Cozy covered porch
Location
1220 E Oak St, Springfield, IL 62703, USA
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Property Overview
Featuring hardwood floors and a cozy covered porch, this residence offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. With large windows allowing for natural light, the property supports a conducive work-from-home environment, complemented by included utilities and high-speed internet options. Additionally, outdoor spaces and nearby pet services enhance its appeal for pet owners.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Images Available
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Amenities for 1220 E Oak St
Features
| Air Conditioning | Back Porch |
| Ceiling Fan | Central Air Conditioning |
| Central Heat | Eat-in Kitchen |
| Hardwood Floor | Living Room |
| One Cat Ok | Pantry |
| Tenant Pays All Utilities |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Refrigerator |
| Stainless Steel Appliances |
Tech
| Cable Ready | Wireless Internet Available |
Community
| Alarm Ready | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK | No Smoking Building |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Fenced Yard | Off-Street Parking |
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Laundry Hookup in Basement | Lawn Care Not Included |
| Snow Removal Not Included |
Other
| One Year Lease | Tenant Pays Water/Sewer |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 1220 E Oak St
🏡✨ Charming 2-Bedroom Home with a Big Yard & Cozy Porch – $1200 🏡 HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER APPLICANTS WELCOME — VOUCHER HOLDERS CURRENTLY BEING PRIORITIZED This well-maintained two-bedroom bungalow offers a simple, comfortable layout with a warm, welcoming feel throughout. From the updated front porch to the fully fenced backyard, this home provides both curb appeal and everyday functionality. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors, oversized windows that bring in plenty of natural light, ceiling fans, and updated ceiling fixtures, creating a bright and relaxed living environment. The first bedroom features stylish French doors that add character and flexibility, while the second bedroom is neat, comfortable, and well-proportioned. The eat-in kitchen includes vinyl flooring, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet space, and a bonus pantry, making it practical and easy to enjoy. The home has one bathroom with a shower, plus a spacious basement with an additional shower and washer and dryer hookups, offering extra convenience and storage. This home is ideal for someone seeking a clean, peaceful space with positive energy and thoughtful updates. Rent: $1200 Security Deposit: $1200 Availability: Available now An excellent opportunity to rent a comfortable, well-cared-for home. ✨ Highlights: 2 bedrooms / 1 bath White painted interior Hardwood floors (except kitchen & bath) A covered porch Kitchen with pantry & ample cabinets Basement with washer/dryer hookups Fenced backyard — great for outdoor living! This home has a warm, welcoming feel that’s hard to find. 🥰 📲 Message us today to schedule a showing — this one won’t last long! The 411: We desire clean and responsible residents Gross monthly income must equal at least 3× the monthly rent Income must be current, ongoing, and verifiable W-2 Employees: Last 2 consecutive pay stubs (dated within 60 days), or Employer offer letter on company letterhead with start date and pay, plus First pay stub once employment begins Self-Employed / Gig Workers (Uber, DoorDash, etc.): The last 3 months of bank statements show consistent deposits, and Most recent tax return or 1099, or Platform earnings summaries (screenshots alone are not sufficient) Fixed Income: Award letter (Social Security, pension, disability) Benefits must cover the full lease term Must be in good standing with the current property management Evictions: One eviction only No more than 7 years old No money owed to the landlord or judgment satisfied No pattern (no filings, dismissals, or landlord disputes since) Documented recovery (clean recent rental history) 🏡 Rental Application & Screening Information: Application Fee The application fee is $40 per person for everyone 18 years or older who will live in the home. Application fees are nonrefundable. We require at least 48 hours to prepare the home, allowing you sufficient time to update your address, transfer utilities, and prepare for your move. If, at any point during the application process, we determine that the application is not a good fit for you or for us, we reserve the right to cancel your application. In that case, your application deposit will be returned. (We call this our “Happy Clause.”) 👨👩👧 Occupancy Guidelines 1-bedroom: up to 2 people 2-bedroom: up to 3 people 4-bedroom: up to 5 people If more people are living in the home, an additional $100 per person applies. If one applicant in a group is denied, the whole application will b..
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1220 E Oak St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 62703 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Springfield
2-bedroom apartments at 1220 E Oak St cost about 14% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Springfield.
Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
Springfield
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $935 |
| September 2024 | $950 |
| October 2024 | $948 |
| November 2024 | $932 |
| December 2024 | $950 |
| January 2025 | $950 |
| February 2025 | $950 |
| March 2025 | $980 |
| April 2025 | $999 |
| May 2025 | $1,000 |
| June 2025 | $999 |
| July 2025 | $1,014 |
| August 2025 | $1,042 |
| September 2025 | $1,036 |
| October 2025 | $1,025 |
| November 2025 | $999 |
| December 2025 | $999 |
| January 2026 | $999 |
| February 2026 | $999 |
| March 2026 | $1,024 |
| April 2026 | $1,061 |
| May 2026 | $1,043 |
| June 2026 | $1,100 |
| July 2026 | $1,093 |
| August 2026 | $1,054 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 years ago | $1,200 |
Schools near 1220 E Oak St
Early Learning Center
2501 s 1st st
springfield, IL, 62704
PKPublic
Butler Elementary School
1701 s macarthur blvd
springfield, IL, 62704
K-5Public
B
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Internet available near 1220 E Oak St
Neighborhood
Getting around Springfield near 1220 E Oak St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1220 E Oak St, Springfield
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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