1641 E Melrose St, Springfield, IL 62703
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FOR RENT
NEW - 4 HRS AGO

$1,350/mo

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath

1641 E Melrose St, Springfield, IL 62703

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
No Pets
$1,350 deposit

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Large fenced-in yardFresh paint throughoutStove and refrigerator includedCentral air conditioningPlenty of yard spaceBrand new flooring throughout
**3 BEDROOM SINGLE-FAMILY HOME FOR RENT

**Rent: $1,350/month**
**Security Deposit: $1,350**
**Section 8 / Housing Choice Vouchers Welcome

 **Freshly Updated & Ready for You to Call Home

 **Property Features

- 3 spacious bedrooms
- 1 bathroom
- Fresh paint throughout
- BRAND NEW flooring throughout
- Central air conditioning
- Stove & refrigerator included
- Garage
- LARGE fenced-in yard
- Unfinished basement for extra storage
- Some animals considered with additional fees

 **RENTAL REQUIREMENTS

 All interested applicants must complete a rental application.

 All occupants 18 and older must apply.

 Section 8 / HCV participants are welcome!

 Equal Housing Opportunity

*Fresh updates, plenty of yard space, and room to make yourself at home!*

Details for 1641 E Melrose St

Days on Market

Days on Market: Just Listed

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsDeposit: $1,350

Policies and fees

Pet policy

Dogs
Not allowed
Cats
Not allowed
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Rental Market Trends in Springfield

Last updated Aug 2024
Average rent
$1.2K
Available listings
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What Locals Say about Springfield

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  • 83% say there are sidewalks
  • 73% say there's holiday spirit
  • 56% say neighbors are friendly
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  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 58 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 30 % Say there are community events

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  • Safire C
    "I lived here for 8 years it’s quiet in the winter. Bars and noise in the summer. Kids not get left outside alone. Keep my pets inside properties vacant not maintained. "
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  • James Williams
    "It’s small and quiet and has a large portion of woods nearby and a school with a playground and soccer field. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Residents don’t pick up after their dogs so be careful walking outside, especially when it rains. I prefer taking my dogs to a dog park."
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    "Fine love it here people are nice houses are nice and we find things just fine. My family lives here and wouldn’t leave them"
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  • Lazenobiaw19
    "It’s dog friendly. On my block almost everyone has a dog. Had no problems . Every where I go, I see a dog walking with owner or not but they’re always friendly "
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  • Rita Flynn
    "Friendly neighbors, no fights, peace, and quiet. A nice neighborhood for your animal. Be able to relax in your home without any worries of someone trying to break in or rob or kill you."
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  • sheyp
    "Huge fenced yard...its secure and a lot of space for dogs to run. There's a lot of trees with squirrels too."
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  • Pam Weisenborn
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 12 years. We love it and have no plans to move. Great neighbors. No complaints!"
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  • Pam Weisenborn
    "Friendly neighbors. They hang out at our pool. Kids are so sweet. We absolutely love this neighborhood!"
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  • Trulia User
    "It feels super safe and I’ve never had to deal with annoying people or kids and it is a nice place to live in"
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  • Trulia User
    "Grew up in this neighborhood and now as an adulting I’m visiting my parents - looks and feels just like it did 25 years ago"
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  • Trulia User
    "very accessible to public transportation and a nice and quiet location. neighborhood has long standing residents. very safe place to live!"
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    "its not far from my job. but the area isnt fantastic in my personal opinion but i know a lot of people that have lived over there and had no issues"
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    "Great neighborhood to live in. I think the people could be a little more friendlier. I’ve lived here 17 years and while everyone waves at each other I don’t know anyone. "
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    "Nice quiet friendly safe area. I love it! I would love to live there again. Beautiful place to live. And close to convenient places like food bank shopping close! Easy to get around!"
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    "There are many neighborly families in this area. Good schools and churches. A great area to raise a family."
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    "I have not seen anyone walking their dogs around the neighborhood, so far. maybe during the day. thank you"
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  • Trulia User
    "Northend Springfield, good blue collar people with family values. Great amenities in Springfield with a a small town feel!"
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  • Trulia User
    "Since I've been here over a year and a half I have noticed the crime and sirens are getting closer and closer to our neighborhood."
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  • Trulia User
    "the adjoining streets are mostly all connected to very busy main roads and getting out of neighborhood streets onto main roads can be very difficult at peak times."
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  • Trulia User
    "The better part of the Northend of Springfield. Twin Lakes and Devouroe Heights are nice too. Fireworks during 4th of July. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Being such a short distance from down town makes attending events convenient. The farmers market is great. "
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    "great Very good awesome and will always be the best on site where type with all of the other other rental places this is available to everywhere and it's very very good to join and hanwork with under all circumstances"
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  • Trulia User
    "It appears to be dog friendly. I just bought a house here! There is a pond and plenty of sidewalk to walk your dog on. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Established neighborhood with long time residents but a good mix of young and old. People look out for each other here."
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  • Jacob B.
    "This city has gone downhill. The nice neighborhoods on the north end have become filled with residents that don’t care how their neighborhood looks. Too many rentals. "
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  • Kim
    "Parents watch their kids, it’s close to everything, small knit, and orderly. There’s a park nearby and a library. "
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  • Daniel K.
    "Barbecues will help bring everyone together especially during times like this. I have not had any issues yet in this neighborhood. "
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  • Madeline C.
    "You will see a lot of other dog owners and there are a couple groups that you could connect to you and really enjoy"
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  • MaryJane J.
    "Our neighborhood is usually quiet and neighbors are friendly! If someone needs help there is always someone that is willing to help out! 😊"
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  • Alexisburnett77
    "Great town to raise kids. With small town feel but a larger area. We have great public and private schools for children as well..................... "
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  • Natashaslawson
    "The closet access to public transportation is approximately a six block walk. Most residents own cars. "
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  • Vosebrad
    "IL State Fair is great every August. And there are a lot of festivals and outings downtown through out the summer weekends. The fair also has motorcycle races on Labor Day and Memorial Day weekends as well. And everyone has to visit The Lincoln Sites and the museum and library!!!!! "
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  • MaryJane J.
    "This neighborhood is awesome! It is private, safe, and friendly. We walk daily and visit with people along the way. Wouldn’t want to live anywhere else!"
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  • Jessicakearns16
    "This a good neighborhood for you to play with your kids outside and not be bothered but I don’t think it would be safe for your child to walk to the park alone."
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  • Sana N.
    "Best neighborhood very friendly people. Very good places to visit and great for children. The place is surrounded by lakes "
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  • Gluputerbaugh
    "Mass transit, Uber, Lyft, Bicycle, car are all quick and convenient options for my daily commute downtown!"
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  • Deana S. S.
    "We have community holiday events, including an Easter egg hunt and Holiday light competition as well as a neighborhood garage sale and summer picnic. "
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  • Thornhill6
    "SOB festival, Route 66 car cruise, parades, great restaurants and coffee places. Wonderful local businesses. "
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  • Katie B.
    "I'm new to the area but there seem to be a lot of family friendly events through the schools and churches. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 26, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,350
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Frequently asked questions about 1641 E Melrose St

  • What income do you need to rent 1641 E Melrose St?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $50K per year to rent 1641 E Melrose St in Springfield, IL at $1,350/mo.
  • How does the rent for 1641 E Melrose St compare to similar 3-bedroom houses in Springfield?
    1641 E Melrose St in Springfield, IL rents about 16% below the area average for 3-bedroom houses in Springfield ($1,600/mo).
  • What are the closest schools to 1641 E Melrose St?
    The closest schools to 1641 E Melrose St in Springfield, IL are Harvard Park Elementary School (rated 2/10), Jefferson Middle School (rated 2/10), Springfield Southeast High School (rated 2/10).
  • What do residents say about Springfield?
    Residents describe Springfield, IL as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and pedestrian-friendly. See apartments for rent in Springfield, IL.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$48,600 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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1641 E Melrose St, Springfield, IL is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom single-family home. 1641 E Melrose St was listed for rent for $1,350/month on Oct 26, 2026.