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

Swimming pool areaLarge bedroomsMature treesLarge family roomsStorage closetsCentral air

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.

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

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Small dogsStatus: Allowed
CatsStatus: Allowed

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Neighborhood: Historic West Side

Areas of interest

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Travel times

Getting around

Walk Score^®

/ 100

Somewhat Walkable

Transit Score^®

/ 100

Some Transit

Nearby schools in Springfield

Dubois Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.3 miles

3/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

2/10

Student Progress Rating

4/10

U S Grant Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 0.6 miles

2/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

2/10

Student Progress Rating

2/10

Springfield High School

Grades 9-12 • 0.8 miles

5/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

College Readiness Rating

5/10

Historic Area
Historic architecture and proximity to Springfield’s Capitol district shape the neighborhood’s character.
Green Spaces
Washington Park provides walking paths, open space and a playground nearby.
Arts Scene
Downtown galleries and performance venues offer arts and entertainment within reach.
Transit Access
Local bus service and walkable connections to downtown provide options beyond driving.

Historic West Side sits near downtown Springfield, with established streets and historic architecture giving the area a distinct sense of place. The local climate brings four seasons, including warm summers and cold winters. The Illinois State Capitol and downtown civic landmarks are nearby, while Washington Park offers green space, walking paths and a playground. Dining and coffee options are available around downtown, alongside shops, galleries and venues for arts and evening entertainment. Getting around can include walking, cycling, driving and local bus service, with major roads connecting the neighborhood to the wider city. For the Historic West Side neighborhood, the median rent is $1,106 per month, with a typical range of $925 to $2,200, based on 13 active listings.