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Rental Market Trends in Springfield, MA

Updated July 2026

The average rent in Springfield, MA is $1,282/month.

Rent in Springfield is 23% lower than the national average rent of $1,662/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$1,282/month

Average Rent

610 Sq Ft

Average Size

+2.5%

Change / Year

263

Available Apartments

Springfield rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Springfield average $993 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Springfield average $1,282 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Springfield average $1,620 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Springfield average $1,625 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$993/month
517 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,282/month
610 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,620/month
795 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,625/month
897 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$870/month
1,545 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,599/month
1,895 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,898/month
3,467 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,784/month
1,030 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,779/month
1,183 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Springfield, MA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.5%, which averages out to $33 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Springfield, MA

July 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Springfield, MA
Percentage*
Rent Range
5% Below $700/month
31% $700 - $1,000/month
49% $1,001 - $1,500/month
10% $1,501 - $2,000/month
5% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

  • Most Affordable
  • Most Expensive
  • Most Available

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Springfield?

Based on current rent prices, Downtown Springfield and South End Hampden" are the most affordable neighborhoods in Springfield.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Springfield
$1,633/month
717 Sq Ft
South End Hampden
$1,812/month
730 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Springfield?

Based on current rent prices, South End Hampden and Downtown Springfield" are the most expensive neighborhoods in Springfield.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
South End Hampden
$1,812/month
730 Sq Ft
Downtown Springfield
$1,633/month
717 Sq Ft

Which Springfield neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Springfield with the most apartments available are Downtown Springfield and South End Hampden" .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Springfield
$1,633/month
717 Sq Ft
South End Hampden
$1,812/month
730 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Springfield, MA?

Because the average rent in Springfield is $1,282, you’ll want to make about $4,273 per month or $51,276 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

City

Springfield, MA

263 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Springfield, MA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Springfield, MA to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Downtown Springfield

Springfield, MA

South End Hampden

Springfield, MA

Studio
$1,026/month
$1,199/month
One Bedroom
$1,430/month
$1,179/month
Two Bedroom
$1,833/month
$1,400/month
Three Bedroom
$1,503/month
$1,741/month
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Compare Rent Trends Nearby

Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

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    West Springfield

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Apartment Communities in Springfield We Think You'll Love

Stockbridge Court

Stockbridge Court

45 Willow St,
Springfield, MA 01103

1-2 Beds | $1,750 - $2,650

Silverbrick Square

Silverbrick Square

122 Chestnut St,
Springfield, MA 01103

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,316 - $1,899

SilverBrick Lofts

SilverBrick Lofts

15 Taylor St,
Springfield, MA 01103

1-2 Beds | $1,367 - $1,865

Skyview Downtown

Skyview Downtown

10 Chestnut St,
Springfield, MA 01103

1-3 Beds | $1,450 - $2,100

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Springfield?

The average rent in Springfield is $1,282 per month, which is 22.9% lower than the national average of $1,662.

What is the average rent for a house in Springfield?

The average rent for a house in Springfield, MA is $2,599 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Springfield?

Rents in Springfield, MA are increasing, with prices up 2.5% year-over-year and $33 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Springfield?

In Springfield, MA, 49% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Massachusetts Springfield Rental Trends

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 June 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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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