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243 S Durkin Dr, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
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| 243 South Durkin Dr. - 24 | 2 bed | 2 bath | $1,343 /mo |
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About 243 South Durkin Dr. #16
243 South Durkin Dr. #16 cost $1,343 per month. Located at 243 S Durkin Dr, Springfield, IL 62704, USA, 243 South Durkin Dr. #16 has 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Springfield, renting an apartment at 243 South Durkin Dr. #16 is 28% more expensive per month.
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.
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Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 243 South Durkin Dr. #16 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 243 South Durkin Dr. #16 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.
243 South Durkin Dr. #16 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, 243 South Durkin Dr. #16 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.
243 South Durkin Dr. #16 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 243 South Durkin Dr. #16 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
243 South Durkin Dr. #16 provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 243 South Durkin Dr. #16 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 2 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Springfield
2-bedroom apartments at 243 South Durkin Dr. #16 cost about 28% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Springfield.
Median rents as of Apr 4 2026.
Springfield
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $748 |
| December 2025 | $900 |
| January 2026 | $650 |
| February 2026 | $682 |
| March 2026 | $700 |
| April 2026 | $705 |
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Can I afford to live at 243 S Durkin Dr?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $53,720 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,343.
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Schools near 243 South Durkin Dr. #16
Dubois Elementary School
120 s lincoln ave
springfield, IL, 62704
K-5Public
C
Early Learning Center
2501 s 1st st
springfield, IL, 62704
PKPublic
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Getting around Springfield near 243 S Durkin Dr
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 243 S Durkin Dr, Springfield
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
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 15-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 243 S Durkin Dr
County Market
1903 W Monroe St
Discount Tobacco
1150 W Jefferson St
Sam's Club
2300 W White Oaks Dr
Schnucks
2801 Chatham Rd
Harvest Market
3000 South Veterans Parkway
Family Dollar
1935 W Monroe St
Chico's
2925 Plaza Dr
Jim Herron, Ltd.
2935 Plaza Dr
Wardrobe
2820 Plaza Dr
Talbots
2800 Plaza Dr
Gateway Dough Operations LLC
2301 W Monroe St
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
2301 W Monroe St
Starbucks
1971 W Monroe St
Dunkin'
102 Chatham Rd
Mel-O-Cream Donuts-Sandwiches
1953 W Monroe St
Arena Sports Bar & Grill
2700 W Lawrence Ave
Lucky Pete's
2700 W Lawrence Ave
AMF Springfield Lanes
2660 W Lawrence Ave
Trading Post Saloon
731 S Durkin Dr
Nancy's Pizza
2301 W Monroe St
Almadina Foods
131 Chatham Rd
Tastykake Bakery Outlet
1913 W Jefferson St
Robert's Seafood Market
1615 W Jefferson St
Bunn Gourmet
2941 Plaza Dr
Sam's Club Bakery
2300 W White Oaks Dr
Antonio's Pizza-Lawerence
2701 W Lawrence Ave
Quiznos
2701 W Lawrence Ave
Arena Sports Bar & Grill
2700 W Lawrence Ave
Fulgenzi's Trattoria, Inc
2700 W Lawrence Ave
Lucky Pete's
2700 W Lawrence Ave
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