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Apartments for Rent in Downtown Springfield

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Springfield at a Glance

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In downtown Springfield, Illinois, modern housing, apartments, and office buildings intermingle with some of America’s richest history.

Residents can choose from condos, town houses, apartments, and homes with historical significance in the downtown area, and visitors can choose from simple to luxurious hotel accommodations.

Downtown Springfield is small—approximately 80 square blocks. Because there is so much packed in one compact area, residents and visitors are able to easily walk all there is to see in downtown Springfield.

Shopping and dining are abundant downtown. Art galleries, boutiques, and antique stores line the streets with most being on Fifth and Sixth Streets. Entertainment is a constant with the presence of the Prairie Capital Convention Center and the Hoogland Center for the Arts. Both utilize local talent as well as national entertainment.

Springfield, Illinois, was the hometown of Abraham Lincoln, and downtown Springfield is most widely known for its rich historical significance concerning the Lincolns.

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library is located in downtown Springfield at 112 North Sixth Street between Sixth and Seventh and Washington and Jefferson Streets. The Library archives and displays items of historical value from all over the State of Illinois, but many of its items focus on Abraham Lincoln, his presidency, and his family. Artifacts, maps, and information about the Civil War make the Presidential Library one of Springfield residents’ favorite places to visit.

Lincoln is buried in nearby Oakridge Cemetery. Lincoln’s tomb lies alongside his wife, Mary Todd Lincoln, and their children. Several memorials mark the significance of Lincoln’s life and presidency. Before finding a final resting place in 1901, Lincoln’s body had been moved a total of 17 times.

In addition to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Tomb Memorial, residents and visitors to downtown Springfield enjoy visiting the Illinois State Museum and the Old State Capital building.

Downtown Springfield offers something for everyone–modern amenities, easy living, abundant shopping and dining establishments, and historical sites–all within a short walking distance of each other.

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Getting Around Springfield

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Very Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
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Very Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Frequently asked questions about renting in Downtown Springfield

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Downtown Springfield, Springfield, IL?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown Springfield is $931.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Downtown Springfield, Springfield, IL?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Downtown Springfield is $1,368.

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