This is a very popular community consisting of ninety-three 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 White Oaks Mall shopping area. It is a quiet, secluded community with mature trees and a park like setting. It has a nice swimming pool area that is enjoyable in the summer. All of the standard units are spacious and feature large family rooms, large bedrooms, kitchens with full size stoves and refrigerators and some with dishwashers, bathrooms with shower tub combinations, central air, and storage closets. Our deluxe units include a washer and dryer in the unit or hook up if preferred. All second and third floor units have a balcony, many of which overlook the pool area. The buildings are extremely energy efficient, keeping utility bills very low.
Smart Choice Park
300 N Park Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Parking lot
Air conditioning (central)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 1 Bedroom (Standard) 1 bd, 1 ba | 605 | Now | $925+ |
 2 Bedroom (Standard) 2 bd, 1 ba | 784 | Now | $1,035+ |
What's special
Large bedroomsMature treesCentral airSwimming pool areaLarge family roomsStorage closets
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | By appointment only |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
- Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Deck
- Lawn
Security
- Controlled Access
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Storage Space
Unit Features
Appliances
- Garbage Disposal
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Heating
- Electric
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready
Other
- Dishwasher Included
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- One year
Pet essentials
- Small dogsAllowed
- CatsAllowed
Neighborhood: Historic West Side
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Springfield
Dubois Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.3 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
4/10U S Grant Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.6 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Springfield High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.8 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
5/10Living in Springfield
- Community VibeResidents often participate in local events and gatherings, creating a close-knit atmosphere that fosters friendships.
- Dining SceneA variety of eateries ranging from casual cafes to upscale restaurants make dining out a delightful experience.
- Family VibesThe neighborhood features several parks and recreational areas that are perfect for family gatherings and outdoor activities.
- Green SpacesAbundant lush parks and gardens provide serene spots for relaxation and outdoor play.
The 62702 zip code encompasses a vibrant area with diverse neighborhoods offering a rich sense of community. Renters can enjoy a median rent of approximately $1,200, with prices ranging from $800 to $1,600. The area boasts numerous parks and green spaces, perfect for outdoor activities and family outings. Local favorites include cozy coffee shops and a variety of restaurants showcasing everything from casual bites to fine dining. The cultural scene is alive with art galleries and community events, fostering a strong sense of belonging. With family-friendly amenities and pet-friendly locations, this neighborhood is ideal for those looking to enjoy a lively yet welcoming atmosphere.
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Frequently asked questions
Smart Choice Park is located at 300 N Park Ave in Historic West Side, Springfield, IL. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Head West Sub Stop, Hae's Bakery & Coffee Shoppe, and Stella Coffee And Tea.
The nearest public transit stop is Florence Athletics Training, approximately 0.3 miles away.
Smart Choice Park is located within 0.1 miles of St Agnes Tennis Courts, 0.5 miles of Duncan Park, and 0.5 miles of Ameren Springfield Operating Center.
Smart Choice Park is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.4 miles from Robert's Seafood Market, 0.6 miles from County Market, and 0.6 miles from Gibson Meth Lab. Additional shopping options, including Casey's, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in Smart Choice Park ranges from $925 to $1,035. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Smart Choice Park include Animal Medical Clinic Of Springfield (0.3 miles away), Central Illinois Allergy & Respiratory Clinic (0.8 miles away), and Baylis Building (0.9 miles away).
Smart Choice Park is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including Head West Sub Stop (0.2 miles away), Hae's Bakery & Coffee Shoppe (0.4 miles away), and Stella Coffee And Tea (0.5 miles away).
The schools assigned to Smart Choice Park include Dubois Elementary School, U S Grant Middle School, and Springfield High School.
