Average Rent in Springfield, MA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Springfield, MA

Average rent prices in Springfield have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in
Springfield, MA

Rent prices in Springfield vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Springfield is $1,662, whereas a house costs $2,487. 1-bedroom apartments in Springfield run $1,345 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,600.


Studio	$1,275	18%	28%
1 bedroom	$1,297	1%	No Change
2 bedroom	$1,600	2%	4%
3 bedroom	$2,000	2%	1%
4 bedroom	$2,700	2%	13%

		Listings
Boston Road	$1,800
East Springfield	$1,700
Forest Park	$1,600
Indian Orchard	$1,737
Liberty Heights	$1,615
Mcknight	$1,822
Memorial Square	$1,600
Metro Center	$1,650
Old Hill	$1,600
South End	$1,550


Apartments	$1,662	1%	No Change
Condos	$1,705	2%	No Change
Houses	$2,487	10%	No Change
Rooms	$850	3%	-

Studio

Average rent

$1,275

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

28%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,297

Last 30 days

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

Last 30 days

Last year

13%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Springfield, MA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Springfield, MA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Springfield and Agawam by all bedroom counts and property types.

Springfield

Median rent price$1,700

13%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,575

19%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Springfield, MA is 8% higher than the median rent in Agawam, MA.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$1,700

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$1,550

$1,650

$2,055

$2,200

Discover rentals in Springfield, MA

1d ago

8.5

Very good

26-28 Parker St.

26 Parker St, Springfield, MA 01151

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

27 Loring St

27 Loring St, Springfield, MA 01105

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

4d ago

8.4

Very good

92 Woodside Terrace

92 Woodside Ter, Springfield, MA 01108

3 beds

1 bath

$1,675–$1,700

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Forest Park apartment for rent in Springfield

3BR/1.0BA

122 Fort Pleasant Ave, Springfield, MA 01108

3 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Liberty Heights apartment for rent in Springfield

3BR/1.0BA

54 Clantoy St, Springfield, MA 01104

3 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

11h ago

Excellent

1370 Worcester St

1370 Worcester St, Springfield, MA 01151

4 beds

1 bath

$1,725

Apartment for rent

1d ago

East Springfield apartment for rent in Springfield

19-21 Windemere

19 Windemere St, Springfield, MA 01104

3 beds

1 bath

$1,725

Apartment for rent

19h ago

Old Hill apartment for rent in Springfield

735 Union St, Springfield, MA 01109

3 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Springfield, MA

Quick answers to common questions about the Springfield rental market.

How much is rent in Springfield?

The average rent in Springfield is $1,700 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Springfield?

Average rent prices in Springfield have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.

How does Springfield rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Springfield is 13% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $250 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Springfield?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Springfield are South End ($1,550/mo), Forest Park ($1,600/mo), and Old Hill ($1,600/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Springfield?

To comfortably afford rent in Springfield, you'd need to earn approximately $68,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Springfield?

Springfield's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,300 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,600 monthly. These figures represent current market conditions, with one-bedrooms experiencing a 2.1% decline from the previous year while two-bedrooms remained relatively stable.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).