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720 W Edwards St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA|Historic West-Side
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Property Overview
720 W Edwards stands out with an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8, reflecting its competitive price, premium amenities, and prime location. Key features include access to top-rated schools, a wealth of cultural and social venues, and extensive pet-friendly options nearby. Overall, this property offers exceptional value and a vibrant neighborhood for renters seeking an engaging lifestyle.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
- More space
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
| 4BR/1.0BA | 4 bed | 1 bath | $1,600 /mo | 1 unit available | On the West side of town. |
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Amenities for 720 W Edwards
Building
| Dogs OK |
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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Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About 720 W Edwards
On the West side of town.
720 W Edwards 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 720 W Edwards compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 294 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
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- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
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Rent trends in Historic West-Side
Median rents as of Feb 14 2026.
Historic West-Side
Springfield
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $750 |
| April 2024 | $750 |
| May 2024 | $750 |
| June 2024 | $750 |
| July 2024 | $794 |
| August 2024 | $799 |
| September 2024 | $797 |
| October 2024 | $798 |
| November 2024 | $800 |
| December 2024 | $792 |
| January 2025 | $787 |
| February 2025 | $779 |
| March 2025 | $799 |
| April 2025 | $800 |
| May 2025 | $800 |
| June 2025 | $806 |
| July 2025 | $800 |
| August 2025 | $799 |
| September 2025 | $816 |
| October 2025 | $810 |
| November 2025 | $803 |
| December 2025 | $800 |
| January 2026 | $796 |
| February 2026 | $795 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $900 |
| April 2025 | $800 |
| May 2025 | $812 |
| June 2025 | $850 |
| August 2025 | $811 |
| September 2025 | $800 |
| October 2025 | $800 |
| November 2025 | $800 |
| December 2025 | $800 |
| January 2026 | $772 |
| February 2026 | $763 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 720 W Edwards St?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$64,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $64,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,600.
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Schools near 720 W Edwards
Elizabeth Graham Elementary School
900 w edwards st
springfield, IL, 62704
K-5Public
C+
Early Learning Center
2501 s 1st st
springfield, IL, 62704
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Historic West-Side | Springfield, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Springfield near 720 W Edwards St
Walking
7/10
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
6/10
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 720 W Edwards St, Springfield
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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