Is a 1-bedroom or studio apartment a better value in Springfield?

In Springfield, 1-bedrooms average $918/mo versus $851/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 1-bedroom apartments in Springfield pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Springfield, MO?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Springfield but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Springfield?

Most landlords in Springfield require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Springfield's current average of $918/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Springfield, MO

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$650

1 bed1 bath750 sqftMultiplex

930W Poplar St C, Springfield, MO, 65802

$889

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

1235 E ELM 408, SPRINGFIELD, MO, 65802

$1,399

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

1234 E Elm 303, springfield, MO, 65802

$1,075

1 bed1 bathApartment

2025 W GRAND 114, springfield, MO, 65807

$1,399

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

2025 W GRAND 100, springfield, MO, 65807

$1,067

1 bed1 bath800 sqftApartment

1073 S GRANT AVE 214, SPRINGFIED, MO, 65806

$1,067

1 bed1 bath800 sqftApartment

1073 S Grant Ave 206, Springfield, MO, 65806

$868

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

1073 S GRANT AVE 302, SPRINGFIED, MO, 65806

$700

1 bed1 bathHouse

930 S Campbell - P12 Plaza 12, Springfield, MO, 65806

$860

1 bed1 bathCondo

3111 West Greenwood Street Unit 7, Springfield, MO, 65807

$895

1 bed1 bath500 sqftCondo

320 W Walnut St Apt 205, Springfield, MO, 65806

$845

1 bed1 bathCondo

2213 East Macs Court - 18 Unit 18, Springfield, MO, 65804

$980

1 bed1 bathCondo

1021 E. Walnut St. - 3 #3, Springfield, MO, 65806

$1,025

1 bed1 bathCondo

433-6 E Bear Boulevard, Springfield, MO, 65806

$945

1 bed1 bathCondo

2420 E Blaine St - 2420 E Blaine 10, Springfield, MO, 65803

$730

1 bed1 bathCondo

839 S Broadway Ave Apt B, Springfield, MO, 65806

$995

1 bed1 bath500 sqftCondo

320 W Walnut St Apt 201, Springfield, MO, 65806

$945

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

2655 W Farm Rd 164, Springfield, MO, 65807

$895

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

3020 W Farm Rd 164 Leasing Office, Springfield, MO, 65807

$875

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

3020 W Farm Rd 164 Leasing Office, Springfield, MO, 65807

$960

1 bed1 bath479 sqftApartment

3080 E Cherry Street, Springfield, MO, 65802

$595

1 bed1 bathApartment

657 S. New, Springfield, MO, 65806

$950

1 bed1 bath775 sqftApartment

923 W. Battlefield, Springfield, MO, 65807

$875

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

3020 W Farm Rd 164 Leasing Office, Springfield, MO, 65807

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Springfield, MO

A 1-bedroom apartment in Springfield hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Springfield, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Springfield also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Springfield neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.