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Historic West Side Homes for Rent

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    $875 - $1,045 per month

    Smart Choice Park

    1-2 Beds

    300 N Park Ave, Springfield, IL 62702

    Smart Choice Park is a very popular community consisting of 93 one and two-bedroom apartments on Springfield's near west side. It is just a few minutes away from everything in Springfield, including the downtown area, Washington Park, and the Mall shopping area. It is a quiet, secluded community with large trees and a park-like setting. It has a nice swimming pool area that is enjoyable in the

    300 N Park Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
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    $1,050 - $1,100 per month

    Apartment for Rent

    1 Bed

    721 S Grand Ave W, Springfield, IL 62704

    731 S Grand Avenue West - Just one block away from Washington ParkCompletely Remodeled Apartment BuildingLarge Apartment with 1 bedroom plus an extra bonus room (office or small bedroom)New Kitchen - cabinets, quartz countertops, appliancesNew Bathroom - all new LVT waterproof floors throughoutEach apartment has it's own new water heater and HVAC (all

    721 S Grand Ave W, Springfield, IL 62704
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    $2,000 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    729 W Vine St, Springfield, IL 62704

    Near Washington Park and minutes from the Hospitals and downtown. Two bedroom, one full bath, living room, dining room, kitchen and a full unfinished basement. Wood and Vinyl flooring thru out. Nice large covered front porch! Tenants pay electric, gas and trash. No garage. Small front yard. Email with any questions regarding this property. Small pet ok/ pet deposit required. Short term leasing is

    729 W Vine St, Springfield, IL 62704
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    $1,100 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 500 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1149 W Monroe St Unit Lower Level, Springfield, IL 62704

    Nice spacious lower level Furnished apartment with windows, bedroom has large egress Window! Small pet ok with Pet deposit! Nice kitchen and living room, bathroom has walk in shower! Spare room ! Laundry machines right outside of the apartment, coin operated! Parking off the drive directly behind the building next to the garage. Tenants pay Electric and trash! Gas (heat), water/sewer included!

    1149 W Monroe St Unit Lower Level, Springfield, IL 62704
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    $1,300 per month

    • 2-3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    318 S State St Unit 2, Springfield, IL 62704

    Spacious Family Apartment in Vibrant Springfield! Freshly RenovatedStewart Group Management, your trusted property management experts, is thrilled to present a renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in the heart of Springfield! This unit offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience with privacy for the master suite upstairs.**Ideal Location:*** Minutes from

    318 S State St Unit 2, Springfield, IL 62704
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    $1,700 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,334 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    709 W Woodland Ave, Springfield, IL 62704

    Historic home in the desirable Washington Park Area. Beautifully maintained with charming hardwood flooring & tons of curb appeal. It was fully updated in 2022 with new floors, kitchen, basement, bathroom and basement. It is 1334 sf. The vintage layout, lovely wood work & huge inviting foyer welcome you inside from a cute front porch. It has a Garage with automatic door opener and a patio for

    709 W Woodland Ave, Springfield, IL 62704
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    $1,500 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    729 W Vine St, Springfield, IL 62704

    This Duplex property is walking distance to Washington Park, this is a Central location minutes from Downtown or the Westside of Springfield. This unit is located in the rear with three different Alley way access's. Two bedroom with one full bath, living room combined with open kitchen, dining and laundry. Patio area outside with table, chairs and a grill ! Popular spot for Travel Nurses and

    729 W Vine St, Springfield, IL 62704

Why Live in Historic West Side

Historic West Side in Springfield is a neighborhood with a rich history and a strong sense of community. Located between downtown Washington Park and the medical district, it offers convenient access to city attractions and employment hubs. The neighborhood features a variety of homes built from the late 1800s to the mid-1900s, including bungalows, Dutch Colonial Revivals, and American Foursquares, many adorned with mature oak trees and wraparound porches. The Historic West Side Neighborhood Association (HWSNA) actively works to preserve the area's character, organizing community events like the annual Block Party and placing informational plaques on historically significant homes. Washington Park, a popular green space bordering the neighborhood, includes ponds, a tennis center, picnic pavilions, and a botanical garden with free admission. The park also hosts the International Carillon Festival and a Halloween event with pumpkin carving and haunting tunes. The neighborhood is approximately 1.5 miles from both downtown Springfield and the medical park, with bike lanes on South 2nd Street facilitating safer commutes. Springfield High School, which serves the area, has a high rating and offers AP classes and career-focused courses. Private education options include St. Agnes School, Sacred Heart-Griffin High School, and Trinity Lutheran School. Local amenities feature the Fairhills Shopping Center, which includes a County Market, Dollar General, and popular dining spots like Head West Sub Shop and Sunrise Café. Boone's, near the capitol building, is known for live music and the local specialty, the horseshoe sandwich.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular zip codes for renters near Historic West Side?
The most popular zip codes for renters near Historic West Side are 62711, 62702, 62703, 62704 and 62701.
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