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Living & Renting in Springfield

Springfield at a Glance

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Springfield, MO Houses for Rent

Springfield, MO, is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends outdoor activities with rich cultural experiences. The expansive Nathanael Greene Park invites exploration with its winding walking trails, beautiful gardens, and playgrounds, making it a perfect spot for families and nature enthusiasts asimilar to. Nearby, the Springfield Botanical Gardens showcases a stunning variety of plant species and serene landscapes, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.

Cultural aficionados will find plenty to engage with, from the Springfield Art Museum, which highlights local talent, to the historic Gillioz Theatre, known for its captivating performances throughout the year. The Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium adds an exciting dimension to the local arts scene, providing an immersive experience for visitors of all ages. For those interested in history, the Route 66 Car Museum offers a nostalgic journey through the iconic highway's past.

Dining options abound, with a diverse array of restaurants to satisfy any palate. Springfield's Incredible Pizza Company is perfect for family outings, while Olive Garden Italian Restaurant and Flame Steakhouse & Wine Bar cater to those seeking a more refined dining experience. For a casual bite, Bambinos Cafe on Delmar and Springfield Brewing Company offer delicious local flavors, and coffee lovers can unwind at Mudhouse Coffee Springfield or Classic Rock Coffee Co.

Shopping enthusiasts can indulge in retail therapy at Battlefield Mall, Relics Antique Mall, and the Plaza Shopping Center, where a variety of stores await. The Battlefield Marketplace and Sunshine Corners also provide unique shopping experiences, ensuring that residents have access to everything they need.

The city’s parks, including Dickerson Park Zoo and Rutledge-Wilson Farm Park, offer family-friendly activities and opportunities to connect with nature. Jordan Valley Park, Nichols Park, and Fassnight Park are also great spots for picnics, outdoor sports, and leisurely strolls.

With a range of housing options from cozy downtown apartments to spacious townhomes in quieter neighborhoods, Springfield remains an affordable choice for renters. The cost of living allows residents to enjoy local attractions without financial strain. Annual events similar to the Ozark Empire Fair and the Route 66 Festival celebrate the city’s rich history and community spirit, fostering a welcoming atmosphere. Springfield stands out as an appealing destination for those seeking a lively yet budget-friendly environment filled with amenities and opportunities for exploration.

Why Springfield?

  • Walnut Street Historic District features 13 blocks of historic homes dating back to the late 1800s and early 1900s.
  • Annual festivals in Springfield include Artsfest and Cider Days. Downtown also hosts a seasonal farmers market.
  • Students can choose from Missouri State University, Drury University, or Ozarks Technical Community College.
  • Downtown Springfield is a great shopping destination with antique stores, boutiques, art galleries, and restaurants.
  • Spend the weekend cheering on the MSU Bears, picnicking at one of Springfield’s many parks, or touring the Dickerson Zoo.
  • A vibrant art scene includes the Springfield Art Museum, the Creamery Arts Center, and the historic Landers Theatre.

Renting in Springfield

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Getting Around Springfield

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Car-Dependent

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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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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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Kickapoo High
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,881 Students
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Glendale High
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,307 Students
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Parkview High
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,234 Students
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Hillcrest High
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,017 Students
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Cherokee Middle
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 758 Students
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Pershing Middle
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 704 Students
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Carver Middle
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 695 Students
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Hickory Hills Middle
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 414 Students
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Walt Disney Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 568 Students
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