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197 Belmont Ave, Springfield, MA 01108, USA|Forest Park
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Property Overview
197-199 Belmont Ave is a highly-rated property with a Zumper score of 8.3 out of 10, reflecting its competitive pricing and strong value amidst excellent amenities, including heat and hot water. It benefits from a prime location rated 9 out of 10, close to popular points of interest and public transport, while being situated in a vibrant neighborhood with a plethora of dining options and a lively social atmosphere. With a solid trustworthiness rating of 7 out of 10, the property showcases transparency, providing a clear understanding of the living experience for potential renters.
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.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | $1,700 /mo | 1 unit available | Beautiful 3 Bedroom apartment on the 4th floor Heat & Hot Water INCLUDED! To complete an application, please visit our office located at: 268 Cold Spring Avenue Suite B West Springfield, Ma 01089 Each applicant must meet Rental Requirements in order to schedule a showing. To qualify you will need: - 2 years of landlord verification. - Sufficient Income. (3x the monthly rent) - Good Credit (580+) - No Prior Evictions. - No Criminal Convictions. Call now to speak with a Rental Agent at (413) 288-3634 or apply online at https patriotpmg com property-listings We look forward to assisting you! Rental Terms No Last Months Rent! First, Security and Lock Change Fee Only for Move In's through January 1st 2026! |
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About 197-199 Belmont Ave
Beautiful 3 Bedroom apartment on the 4th floor Heat & Hot Water INCLUDED! To complete an application, please visit our office located at: 268 Cold Spring Avenue Suite B West Springfield, Ma 01089 Each applicant must meet Rental Requirements in order to schedule a showing. To qualify you will need: - 2 years of landlord verification. - Sufficient Income. (3x the monthly rent) - Good Credit (580+) - No Prior Evictions. - No Criminal Convictions. Call now to speak with a Rental Agent at (413) 288-3634 or apply online at https patriotpmg com property-listings We look forward to assisting you! Rental Terms No Last Months Rent! First, Security and Lock Change Fee Only for Move In's through January 1st 2026!
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 197-199 Belmont Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 197-199 Belmont 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.
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.
197-199 Belmont 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·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, 197-199 Belmont Ave 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.
197-199 Belmont 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·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 197-199 Belmont Ave 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.
197-199 Belmont Ave 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.
197-199 Belmont Ave is great 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 197-199 Belmont Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away
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Rent trends in Forest Park
3-bedroom apartments at 197-199 Belmont Ave cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Forest Park.
Median rents as of Feb 7 2026.
Forest Park
Springfield
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,312 |
| March 2024 | $1,311 |
| April 2024 | $1,309 |
| May 2024 | $1,378 |
| June 2024 | $1,348 |
| July 2024 | $1,290 |
| August 2024 | $1,349 |
| September 2024 | $1,378 |
| October 2024 | $1,334 |
| 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 | $1,281 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,223 |
| March 2024 | $1,167 |
| April 2024 | $1,054 |
| May 2024 | $1,295 |
| June 2024 | $1,290 |
| July 2024 | $1,245 |
| August 2024 | $1,245 |
| December 2024 | $1,100 |
| January 2025 | $1,112 |
| February 2025 | $1,050 |
| March 2025 | $1,072 |
| April 2025 | $1,215 |
| May 2025 | $1,247 |
| June 2025 | $1,247 |
| July 2025 | $1,232 |
| August 2025 | $1,203 |
| September 2025 | $1,230 |
| October 2025 | $1,250 |
| November 2025 | $1,195 |
| December 2025 | $1,243 |
| January 2026 | $1,228 |
| February 2026 | $1,250 |
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Can I afford to live at 197 Belmont Ave?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$68,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $68,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,700.
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Schools near 197-199 Belmont Ave
Sumner Avenue Elementary School
45 sumner ave
springfield, MA, 1108
PK, K-5Public
C
Early Childhood Education Center
15 catherine st
springfield, MA, 1109
PKPublic
Springfield International Academy at Johnson
55 catherine st
springfield, MA, 1109
3-5Public
Springfield Public Day Elementary School
34 nye st
springfield, MA, 1104
1-5Public
C
Margaret C. Ells School
319 cortland st
springfield, MA, 1109
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Forest Park | Springfield, MA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Springfield near 197 Belmont Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
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 197 Belmont Ave, Springfield
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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