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Average Rent in Westside Community Betterment & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Westside Community Betterment, Springfield, MO. Updated daily.
Market Average
$924/mo
Lowest Available
$895/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
19
available now
Westside Community Betterment vs Springfield, MO Average
Westside Community Betterment is cheaper the Springfield, MO average by $284/mo (24%). The citywide average is $1,208/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Westside Community Betterment?
As of May 2026, the average rent in Westside Community Betterment is $924 per month across 1 apartment community and 19 available units.
The most affordable option is Silver Springs Apartments starting at $895/mo. By unit type, a 2-bedroom averages $924/mo.
Prices range from $895 to $1,095 per month. The most common price point is the $800 range, where 18 units are currently listed.
Westside Community Betterment Rent Price History
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Westside Community Betterment
Rent Prices by Apartment in Westside Community Betterment
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Springs Apartments | $895/mo | $924/mo | 19 | 2.9 |
Google Search Trends for Westside Community Betterment Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Westside Community Betterment
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$37,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $924/mo.
Comfortable income
$44,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($895/mo), you need to earn at least $36,000/year.
Median household income in Westside Community Betterment is $45,984 , about 4% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Westside Community Betterment
Overall prices in Westside Community Betterment runs below the national average by about 11% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 89.1, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Westside Community Betterment's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $924 |
| Utilities | $293 |
| Groceries | $522 |
| Transportation | $698 |
| Healthcare | $341 |
| Other goods and services | $545 |
| Estimated total | $3,322/mo |
Population
169,432
Median household income
$45,984
Census median rent
$920/mo
Rent as % of income
30.5%
Median age
33.6
Mean commute
18 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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