Vue on Walnut | Student Housing
430 E Walnut St,
Springfield, MO 65806
$670 - $1,119
Studio - 4 Beds
With its pioneering spirit and a strong sense of adventure (this is, after all, the birthplace of historic Route 66), West Central welcomes those seeking a vibrant community with plenty of character. And since it is home to Missouri State University, West Central is very pedestrian and bicycle-friendly.
West Central contains Downtown Springfield, a historic area filled with shops and restaurants all wrapped around Park Central Square. After renting a West Central apartment, be sure to visit Gillioz Theatre, a historic theater dating to the 1920s. Science buffs will appreciate the Discovery Center of Springfield, and concert-goers can attend shows at the Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts.
As of September 2025, the average apartment rent in West Central is $678 for a studio, $631 for one bedroom, $973 for two bedrooms, and $1,582 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in West Central has increased by 3.9% in the past year.
Studio
505 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$678/month
Average Rent
1 BR
523 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$631/month
Average Rent
2 BR
781 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$973/month
Average Rent
3 BR
926 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,582/month
Average Rent
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Very Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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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 September 2025.