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Highlights

  • Off-street parking
  • Covered parking
  • Storage units
  • Washer/dryer in unit
  • Community grill
  • Community patio

Location

516 E Elm St, Springfield, MO 65806, USA
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Property Overview

516-520 E. Elm Street offers a strong overall experience with an expert rating of 8.6, reflecting its excellent price/value ratio and impressive amenities, rated 9 out of 10. The property's prime location, also rated 9, provides easy access to numerous cultural venues, restaurants, and entertainment, enhancing the social life of its residents. With features like off-street parking, in-unit washers/dryers, and community spaces, this property presents a well-rounded living option.

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

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 516-520 E. Elm Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 516-520 E. Elm Street 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

  • Less expensive
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath800 sqft2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment near Missouri State University and downtown Springfield. Very spacious apartment with updated kitchen, fireplace, breakfast nook, community patio, and community grill. Off-street, covered parking. Laundry on-site. Storage units. Fitness room. This apartment will go very fast! Tenant responsible for all utilities.
2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath800 sqftSpacious 2/BR, 2/BA apartment on Elm St! Steps from the Kum & Go gas station, MSU, and Downtown. Tenant responsible for all utilities. Washer/dryer in unit, community patio, and community grill. Off-street, covered parking. Storage units. This apartment will go very fast! **Showings by appointment only; Monday through Thursday 9:00-4:00 or Fridays 9:00-3:00 based on availability.

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Amenities for 516-520 E. Elm Street

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
Washer and Dryer

Other

Tenant Responsible for all Utilities
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

Property details

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About 516-520 E. Elm Street

HomeApartments in Springfield 516-520 E. Elm Street

Spacious 2/BR, 2/BA apartment on Elm St! Steps from the Kum & Go gas station, MSU, and Downtown. Tenant responsible for all utilities. Washer/dryer in unit, community patio, and community grill. Off-street, covered parking. Storage units. This apartment will go very fast! **Showings by appointment only; Monday through Thursday 9:00-4:00 or Fridays 9:00-3:00 based on availability.


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 516-520 E. Elm Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 516-520 E. Elm Street 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 516-520 E. Elm Street
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.
516-520 E. Elm Street 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.
516-520 E. Elm Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including dishwasher. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 516-520 E. Elm Street 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.
516-520 E. Elm Street 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 516-520 E. Elm Street 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.

516-520 E. Elm Street is great for:

Social life

  • 123 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 77 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • 32 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby
  • 27 local event hubs within 1 mile

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 516-520 E. Elm Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Springfield

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Springfield
A table of studio rental data trends in Springfield
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$840
June 2024$863
July 2024$862
August 2024$826
September 2024$836
October 2024$841
November 2024$835
December 2024$858
January 2025$862
February 2025$851
March 2025$821
April 2025$839
May 2025$817
June 2025$818
July 2025$805
August 2025$807
September 2025$814
October 2025$850
November 2025$848
December 2025$856
January 2026$879
February 2026$875
March 2026$896
April 2026$893

Schools near 516-520 E. Elm Street

Rountree Elementary School

1333 e grand

springfield, MO, 65804

K-5Public
C+

Greene Valley School

1601 e pythian

springfield, MO, 65802

K-12Public

Shady Dell Early Childhood Center

2757 e division

springfield, MO, 65803

PKPublic

Adah Fulbright Early Childhood

3373 wbattlefield rd

springfield, MO, 65807

PKPublic

Cogdill Early Childhood Center

218 w mccabe st

strafford, MO, 65757

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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Springfield near 516 E Elm St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 516 E Elm St, Springfield

Groceries

5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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