Midtown Springfield

Springfield, MO

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Midtown Springfield - Springfield, MO Area Guide

The crown jewel in the Queen City

Historic Walkable Bike-Friendly University Students Family-Friendly

The Midtown neighborhood of Springfield, Missouri revels in a close-knit community in an historic part of the city just east of the main government buildings. Sit on the front porch of your home and wave at your friends as they take an afternoon stroll. Bicycle paths along city streets take you through the scenic campuses of Drury University and Ozarks Technical Community College.

Stop off at Subway for a quick lunch on your way to the Midtown-Carnegie Branch Library to check out the latest bestseller or take a free technology class. The Springfield-Greene County Library District represents one of the many gems in the Queen City of the Ozarks. Midtown sits just one mile northeast of all the action in downtown Springfield with all of the trendy restaurants, bars, and lofts.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Midtown Springfield is $1,075 for one bedroom, and $930 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Midtown Springfield has decreased by -0.2% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 546 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,075/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 882 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $930/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 20 Minute Walk

Groceries

50 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

50 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

40 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

40 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

70 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

30 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

30 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

100 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Discovery Center of Springfield
  • Wonders of Wildlife
  • Dickerson Park Zoo
  • Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center
  • Rutledge-Wilson Farm Park

Airports

  • Springfield-Branson Ntl

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.