5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Washer/dryer
- Updated appliances
- 1 car attached garage
Location
81 Amherst Dr, Springfield, IL 62702, USA|Youngston - Holiday Hills
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Floor plans
| 2BR/1.5BA | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | $1,400 /mo | 1 unit available | Call Core 3 today to schedule your tour of this lovely 2 bedroom 1.5 bath duplex in Youngston Hills. The home includes updated appliances, washer/dryer, 1 car attached garage and a large deck perfect for entertaining. Don't wait call today! You may also apply online at core3pm. com |
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About 81-83 Amherst
Call Core 3 today to schedule your tour of this lovely 2 bedroom 1.5 bath duplex in Youngston Hills. The home includes updated appliances, washer/dryer, 1 car attached garage and a large deck perfect for entertaining. Don't wait call today! You may also apply online at core3pm. com
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 81-83 Amherst is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 81-83 Amherst has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
81-83 Amherst stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 81-83 Amherst is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
81-83 Amherst 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·6A 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 81-83 Amherst does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
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 81-83 Amherst compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Youngston - Holiday Hills
2-bedroom apartments at 81-83 Amherst cost about 40% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Springfield.
Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
Springfield
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $850 |
| December 2023 | $850 |
| January 2024 | $850 |
| February 2024 | $675 |
| March 2024 | $740 |
| April 2024 | $1,000 |
| May 2024 | $1,610 |
| June 2024 | $1,425 |
| July 2024 | $691 |
| August 2024 | $772 |
| September 2024 | $812 |
| October 2024 | $830 |
| November 2024 | $825 |
| December 2024 | $760 |
| January 2025 | $760 |
| February 2025 | $748 |
| March 2025 | $706 |
| April 2025 | $693 |
| May 2025 | $697 |
| June 2025 | $738 |
| July 2025 | $700 |
| August 2025 | $709 |
| September 2025 | $686 |
| October 2025 | $674 |
| November 2025 | $685 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$56,000/yr
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Schools near 81-83 Amherst
Jane Addams Elementary School
10 babiak ln
springfield, IL, 62702
K-5Public
C+
Early Learning Center
2501 s 1st st
springfield, IL, 62704
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Youngston - Holiday Hills | Springfield, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Springfield near 81 Amherst Dr
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 81 Amherst Dr, Springfield
Groceries
0/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
2/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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