1220 East Oak Street, Springfield, IL 62703-0000

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1220 East Oak Street
Springfield, IL 62703-0000

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$995 / month

Single family house

2 bedrooms

1 full bath

800 sq. ft.

Deposit $995

Available now

Application Criteria

🏡✨ Charming 2-Bedroom Home with a Big Yard & Cozy Porch – $995/month

This well-maintained two-bedroom bungalow offers a simple, comfortable layout with a warm, welcoming feel throughout. From the updated front porch to the fully fenced backyard, this home provides both curb appeal and everyday functionality.

Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors, oversized windows that bring in plenty of natural light, ceiling fans, and updated ceiling fixtures, creating a bright and relaxed living environment. The first bedroom features stylish French doors that add character and flexibility, while the second bedroom is neat, comfortable, and well-proportioned.

The eat-in kitchen includes vinyl flooring, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet space, and a bonus pantry, making it practical and easy to enjoy. The home has one bathroom with a shower, plus a spacious basement with an additional shower and washer and dryer hookups, offering extra convenience and storage.

This home is ideal for someone seeking a clean, peaceful space with positive energy and thoughtful updates.

Rent: $995.00

Security Deposit: $995.00

Availability: Available now

An excellent opportunity to rent a comfortable, well-cared-for home with charm and simplicity.

✨ Highlights:

2 bedrooms / 1 bath

Freshly painted interior

Hardwood floors (except kitchen & bath)

Cozy covered porch

Kitchen with pantry & ample cabinets

Basement with washer/dryer hookups

Fenced backyard — great for outdoor living!

💰 Rent: $995/month

This home has a warm, welcoming feel that’s hard to find. 🥰

📲 Message us today to schedule a showing — this one won’t last long!

The 411:

We desire clean and responsible residents

Gross monthly income must equal at least 3× the monthly rent

Income must be current, ongoing, and verifiable

W-2 Employees:

Last 2 consecutive pay stubs (dated within 60 days), or

Employer offer letter on company letterhead with start date and pay, plus

First pay stub once employment begins

Self-Employed / Gig Workers (Uber, DoorDash, etc.):

The last 3 months of bank statements show consistent deposits, and

Most recent tax return or 1099, or

Platform earnings summaries (screenshots alone are not sufficient)

Fixed Income:

Award letter (Social Security, pension, disability)

Benefits must cover the full lease term

Must be in good standing with the current property management

Evictions:

One eviction only

No more than 7 years old

No money owed to the landlord or judgment satisfied

No pattern (no filings, dismissals, or landlord disputes since)

Documented recovery (clean recent rental history)

🏡 Rental Application & Screening Information:

Application Fee

The application fee is $40 per person for everyone 18 years or older who will live in the home.

Application fees are nonrefundable.

We require at least 48 hours to prepare the home, allowing you sufficient time to update your address, transfer utilities, and prepare for your move.

If, at any point during the application process, we determine that the application is not a good fit for you or for us, we reserve the right to cancel your application. In that case, your application deposit will be returned. (We call this our “Happy Clause.”)

👨‍👩‍👧 Occupancy Guidelines

1-bedroom: up to 2 people

2-bedroom: up to 3 people

4-bedroom: up to 5 people

If more people are living in the home, an additional $100 per person applies.

If one applicant in a group is denied, the whole application will be denied.

🏘️ Housing Vouchers

We gladly accept housing voucher applicants. You’ll still need to submit an application and be approved.

Please provide the following items:

Copy of your utility bill

Copy of your current lease

Copy of your payment ledger

Copy of your most recent annual inspection report

✅ Approval Process

Applications will be reviewed based on the following:

Identification

Rental or residency history (at least one year of rental history, but include rental history)

Credit and income verification (Earn 3x the rent)

All information must be verified.

🚫 Automatic Denials:

Applications will be denied for:

Being listed on any state sex offender registry

False or misleading information, such as:

Incorrect landlord names

False addresses (current or previous)

Fake pay stubs or income information

Equal Opportunity Rental

Bedrooms

1st bedroom has a closet

2nd bedroom has a closet

Rooms and Interior

Hardwood floors
Ceiling fans

Kitchen and Bath

Eat-in kitchen
Stainless steel appliances
Refrigerator
Pantry

Utilities and Extras

Central heat
Central air conditioning
Off-street parking
Laundry hookups in basement
Cable ready
Wireless internet available
Alarm-ready
Not furnished

Building and Surroundings

Back porch
Porch
Yard
Fenced yard

Lease Terms

Pets negotiable
Tenant pays all utilities
One year lease
No smoking building
No cats
Tenant pays trash removal
Tenant pays water/sewer
Snow removal not included
Lawn care not included