Average Rent in Springfield, MA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Springfield, MA

Average rent prices in Springfield have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 4% 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 $1,667, whereas a house costs $2,025. 1-bedroom apartments in Springfield run $1,400 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,600.


Studio	$1,400	6%	50%
1 bedroom	$1,351	1%	4%
2 bedroom	$1,607	2%	4%
3 bedroom	$2,000	No Change	3%
4 bedroom	$2,575	10%	9%

		Listings
Bay	$1,870
Forest Park	$1,637
Indian Orchard	$1,745
Liberty Heights	$1,800
Mcknight	$1,850
Memorial Square	$1,700
Metro Center	$1,603
Old Hill	$1,800
Pine Point	$1,684
Six Corners	$1,700


Apartments	$1,667	1%	No Change
Condos	$1,972	7%	No Change
Houses	$2,025	11%	No Change
Rooms	$800	9%	-

Studio

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

Last year

50%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,351

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,607

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,575

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

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$1,735

11%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,870

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Springfield, MA is 7% lower than the median rent in Agawam, MA.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$1,870

$1,550

$1,750

$1,800

$1,685

$2,175

$1,795

$2,500

$1,600

$1,650

$2,195

$1,970

Discover rentals in Springfield, MA

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

26-28 Parker St.

26 Parker St, Springfield, MA 01151

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

3d ago

8.5

Very good

54 Cumberland Street

54 Cumberland St, Springfield, MA 01107

2 beds

1 bath

$1,325

Apartment for rent

3d ago

8.6

Very good

27 Loring St

27 Loring St, Springfield, MA 01105

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

2d ago

8.6

Very good

216-226 Pearl Street

216 Pearl St, Springfield, MA 01105

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,475–$1,650

Apartment for rent

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Avon Place Apartments

Avon Pl, Springfield, MA 01105

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,500–$1,750

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

5d+ ago

Six Corners apartment for rent in Springfield

3 beds

1 bath

$1,745

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 10

5d+ ago

McKnight apartment for rent in Springfield

4BR/1.0BA

83 Saint James Ave, Springfield, MA 01109

4 beds

1 bath

$1,750

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 $1,735 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Springfield?

Average rent prices in Springfield have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does Springfield rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Springfield is 11% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $205 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Springfield?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Springfield are Metro Center ($1,603/mo), Forest Park ($1,637/mo), and Pine Point ($1,684/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Springfield?

To comfortably afford rent in Springfield, you'd need to earn approximately $69,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Springfield average around $1,320/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,590/month, both relatively stable year over year.

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).