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Highlights

  • New appliance
  • Street parking

Location

Eastern Ave, Springfield, MA 01109, USA|McKnight
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Management

WJ Management LLC

Leasing office

(413) 798-8657

Property Overview

228-230 Eastern Ave offers vinyl flooring along with a modern kitchen and bath, and it earns a strong overall score with top marks for price, amenities, and location. It is also noted for excellent value for money, nearby transit and walkability, access to parks, and a lively area with many restaurants and on-site recycling or composting options.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 228-230 Eastern Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 228-230 Eastern Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Eco-friendly trash disposal

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath675 sqft$1,400 /mo1 unit available1st floor unit, 2 bed, 1 bath, apx 700sf. New appliance, granite countertop, new floor, new paint, new bath. Bright and cozy apartment. Street parking. Well managed building with good neighbors. Move in requiements: 1. 650+ credit score and good payment history 2. good landlord reference with no prior eviction 3. total income is $4200+ 4. we require 1st, last, security deposit and key fee paid in full prior to key passing.

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Amenities for 228-230 Eastern Ave

Appliances

FridgeRange
RefrigeratorStove

Services

LandscapingTrash Removal
Water and 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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Building details

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HomeApartments in Springfield 228-230 Eastern Ave

1st floor unit, 2 bed, 1 bath, apx 700sf. New appliance, granite countertop, new floor, new paint, new bath. Bright and cozy apartment. Street parking. Well managed building with good neighbors. Move in requiements: 1. 650+ credit score and good payment history 2. good landlord reference with no prior eviction 3. total income is $4200+ 4. we require 1st, last, security deposit and key fee paid in full prior to key passing.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 228-230 Eastern Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 228-230 Eastern Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 228-230 Eastern Ave
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
228-230 Eastern Ave offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
228-230 Eastern Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including landscaping. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 228-230 Eastern Ave receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
228-230 Eastern Ave is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 228-230 Eastern Ave to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

228-230 Eastern Ave is great for:

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 7 parks within a mile

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 49 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • The area has transit options

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 228-230 Eastern Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup

Considerations

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Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in McKnight

Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
McKnight
Springfield
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Springfield
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,331
November 2024$1,275
December 2024$1,237
January 2025$1,268
February 2025$1,309
March 2025$1,240
April 2025$1,300
May 2025$1,340
June 2025$1,303
July 2025$1,302
August 2025$1,296
September 2025$1,275
October 2025$1,282
November 2025$1,302
December 2025$1,303
January 2026$1,283
February 2026$1,282
March 2026$1,297
April 2026$1,300
May 2026$1,270
June 2026$1,304
July 2026$1,323
August 2026$1,356
September 2026$1,390
October 2026$1,371
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in McKnight
MonthMedian Rent
February 2018$795
July 2019$758
August 2019$760
September 2019$770

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Can I afford to live at Eastern Ave?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$56,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $56,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,400.
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Schools near 228-230 Eastern Ave

Early Childhood Education Center

15 catherine st

springfield, MA, 1109

PKPublic

Springfield International Academy at Johnson

55 catherine st

springfield, MA, 1109

3-5Public

Rebecca M. Johnson School

55 catherine st

springfield, MA, 1109

PK, K-5Public
C-

Margaret C. Ells School

319 cortland st

springfield, MA, 1109

PKPublic

Springfield Public Day Elementary School

34 nye st

springfield, MA, 1104

1-5Public
C
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Getting around Springfield near Eastern Ave

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for Eastern Ave, Springfield

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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