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1714 S 2nd St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA
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Property Overview
1714 S. 2nd St. offers strong value for money, ranking in the 94.74th percentile compared with nearby properties. It is also very close to a top-rated high school, just 0.09 miles away, which adds to its overall appeal.
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Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Less expensive
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $700 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Building details
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About 1714 S. 2nd St.
Second-Chance Housing Available – Registrant-Friendly Honest Abe Properties welcomes applicants with past convictions, including those on the registry. We believe everyone deserves a stable place to live and a fresh start. This address has been reviewed and approved by the appropriate agencies as compliant housing for registrants. What we offer: - Fair, individual review of every application - Clean, well-maintained units with responsive local management - Cooperation with parole officers, reentry programs, and case workers - Section 8 / SHA vouchers welcome All applicants are screened on rental history, income, and our standard criteria. We comply with all fair housing laws. Call (417) 598-2255 to ask about 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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1714 S. 2nd St. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1714 S. 2nd St. 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.
1714 S. 2nd St. 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, 1714 S. 2nd St. 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.
1714 S. 2nd St. 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 1714 S. 2nd St. 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.
1714 S. 2nd St. 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.
1714 S. 2nd St. 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 1714 S. 2nd St. compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.1 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 1.6 miles from public transportation
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.1 miles away
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Rent trends in Springfield
1-bedroom apartments at 1714 S. 2nd St. cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Springfield.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Springfield
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| May 2026 | $648 |
| June 2026 | $752 |
| July 2026 | $787 |
| August 2026 | $735 |
| September 2026 | $784 |
| October 2026 | $893 |
| November 2026 | $780 |
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Can I afford to live at 1714 S 2nd St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$28,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $28,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $700.
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Schools near 1714 S. 2nd St.
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+
Getting around Springfield near 1714 S 2nd St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample 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 1714 S 2nd St, Springfield
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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