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1901 South 1st Street, Springfield, Illinois 62704, United States
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Property Overview
Oak Leaf Apartments achieves a strong overall rating of 7.8 out of 10, reflecting its competitive pricing and excellent balance of value. The property features fresh paint, new laminate flooring, and noteworthy amenities, achieving an impressive 8 out of 10 rating. Its prime location earns a 9 out of 10, offering residents easy access to transportation, schools, and diverse local attractions, while its transparency in management enhances trustworthiness. With a vibrant community atmosphere and a variety of nearby services, it supports an engaging lifestyle for its residents.
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- Less expensive
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Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $600 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to Oak Leaf Apartments, your new home in the heart of Springfield, IL. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is conveniently located on the first floor, offering easy access and off-street parking. The unit has been recently updated with fresh paint and new laminate flooring, giving it a modern and stylish look. The baseboard heating ensures a cozy and comfortable environment throughout the year. The apartment's location is a major plus, with shopping facilities just a short distance away. Additionally, the proximity to the bus route makes commuting a breeze. Experience the comfort and convenience of living at Oak Leaf Apartments. If you would like to check out this property please fill out a FREE application on our website, www kspproperties com Applications must be completed prior to scheduling showings! Background, credit and reference checks are required. Applicants must be able to prove monthly income to qualify. Please email **** with any questions. |
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About Oak Leaf Apartments
Welcome to Oak Leaf Apartments, your new home in the heart of Springfield, IL. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is conveniently located on the first floor, offering easy access and off-street parking. The unit has been recently updated with fresh paint and new laminate flooring, giving it a modern and stylish look. The baseboard heating ensures a cozy and comfortable environment throughout the year. The apartment's location is a major plus, with shopping facilities just a short distance away. Additionally, the proximity to the bus route makes commuting a breeze. Experience the comfort and convenience of living at Oak Leaf Apartments. If you would like to check out this property please fill out a FREE application on our website, www kspproperties com Applications must be completed prior to scheduling showings! Background, credit and reference checks are required. Applicants must be able to prove monthly income to qualify. Please email **** with any questions.
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.
7.8
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Very GoodOak Leaf Apartments is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Oak Leaf Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, Oak Leaf Apartments 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.
Oak Leaf Apartments 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 Oak Leaf Apartments 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.
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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 Oak Leaf Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Springfield
1-bedroom apartments at Oak Leaf Apartments cost about 25% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Springfield.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Springfield
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $748 |
| December 2025 | $900 |
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Can I afford to live at 1901 South 1st Street?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$24,000/yr
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Schools near Oak Leaf Apartments
Early Learning Center
2501 s 1st st
springfield, IL, 62704
PKPublic
Black Hawk Elementary School
2500 s college st
springfield, IL, 62704
K-5Public
C+
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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 1901 South 1st Street
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
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 1901 South 1st Street, Springfield
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Sharks Food Mart
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Dynasty Asian Cuisine
105 South Grand Ave E
Hy-Vee
2115 S Macarthur Blvd
J J's Market Inc
2023 S 15th St
Humphrey's Market
1821 S 15th St
Jean's Sweaters & Such
917 W Laurel St
Luers Family Shoes
1520 S Macarthur Blvd
Citi Trends
2385 S Macarthur Blvd
Iris & Ivy
926 S 7th St
Gowns & Bridal Boutique
2757 S 6th St
O-Donuts, Inc
227 E Laurel St
Mel-O-Cream Donuts
217 E Laurel St
Grab-A-Java
1702 S 6th St
Caribou Coffee at Hy-Vee
1025 Outer Park Dr
Dunkin'
2730 S 6th St
Gabatoni's Restaurant
300 E Laurel St
Track Shack
233 E Laurel St
Ash Street Pub
1008 E Ash St
Third Base Sports Bar
410 W Maple Ave S
The Blue Grouch
510 W Maple Ave S
Hy-Vee Bakery
2115 S Macarthur Blvd
Gold-N-Glow Donut & Bakery II
1101 S 9th St
Our Cookies2Go
Taters Cookies & Cakes
A Lil' Sumpin' Special
805 S English Ave
Gabatoni's Restaurant
300 E Laurel St
Track Shack
233 E Laurel St
Evans Recreation
1800 S 6th St
Grab-A-Java
1702 S 6th St
Taco Joint
230 South Grand Ave E
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