Vue on Walnut | Student Housing
430 E Walnut St,
Springfield, MO 65806
$598 - $1,118 | Studio - 4 Beds
Founded as a Christian college in 1873, Drury University is recognized today as one of the most highly-ranked regional universities in the Midwest. The university serves a healthy mix of traditional and continuing education students, the latter group making up more than half of the overall student body. Nearly all full-time students under the age of 21 are required to live on campus, creating a distinct campus culture built around a strong sense of community.
The Drury University campus sits right between Midtown and Downtown Springfield, just a few blocks from Park Central square. The surrounding neighborhoods are largely residential, and there are numerous affordable apartments, houses, and condos within easy walking distance of campus and the city center. Living near campus gives you enviable access to the city’s best attractions, including Hammons Field, Jordan Valley Park, and the diverse dining and nightlife downtown.
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Springfield, MO is $813 for a studio, $866 for one bedroom, $1,037 for two bedrooms, and $1,454 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Springfield has increased by 4.6% in the past year.
Studio
462 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$813/month
Average Rent
1 BR
667 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$866/month
Average Rent
2 BR
962 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,037/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,306 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,454/month
Average Rent
Car-Dependent
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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Bikeable
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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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382 Students
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568 Students
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440 Students
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758 Students
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1,464 Students
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Grades 6-8
704 Students
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Grades 6-8
695 Students
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Grades 6-8
414 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,881 Students
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Grades 6-12
1,464 Students
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Grades 9-12
1,307 Students
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Grades 9-12
1,234 Students
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Grades 9-12
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