Introducing Candles Apartments, a welcoming community that casts a radiant light on everyday living. With a generous selection of leisure nooks, our apartments in Springfield, IL, serve as your personal retreat. And since we're set in a serene landscape of lush greenery, with entertainment, shopping, and dining within easy reach, you're perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of both worlds.Speaking of location, we're just off Wabash and Chatham roads, with several bus stops within walking distance. So, whether you work at Municipal State facilities, SIU School of Medicine, or Bunn-O-Matic, your commute won't be longer than 15 minutes. When it comes to local gems and entertainment spots, we're close to Knight's Action Park, Henson-Robinson Zoo, and several iconic historic sites.We're eager to tell you more about our Springfield, IL, apartments, so come by for a tour!
Status: Special offer
Apartment building
1-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Other parking
Air conditioning (central)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 Unit 07L06 1 bd, 1 ba | 800 | Jan 8 | $955 |
Unit 03T06 1 bd, 1 ba | 800 | Dec 27 | $995 |
Unit 12W01 1 bd, 1 ba | 800 | Now | $1,030 |
Unit 08W05 1 bd, 1 ba | 800 | Now | $1,060 |
Unit 08L02 1 bd, 1 ba | 800 | Nov 11 | $1,070 |
Unit 01L03 1 bd, 1 ba | 800 | Nov 22 | $1,070 |
 Unit 05W04 2 bd, 1.5 ba | 960 | Dec 12 | $1,080 |
Unit 05T06 2 bd, 1.5 ba | 960 | Dec 5 | $1,135 |
Unit 01T08 2 bd, 1.5 ba | 960 | Dec 28 | $1,135 |
Unit 09W07 2 bd, 1.5 ba | 960 | Jan 26 | $1,135 |
Unit 06T02 2 bd, 1.5 ba | 960 | Nov 17 | $1,158 |
Unit 01T06 2 bd, 1.5 ba | 960 | Jan 12 | $1,175 |
 Unit 04W02 3 bd, 2 ba | 1,160 | Now | $1,378 |
Unit 04L08 3 bd, 2 ba | 1,160 | Dec 30 | $1,423 |
What's special
Fitness center
Hit the gym at home
This building offers a fitness center. Less than 3% of buildings in Springfield have this feature.
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Business Center
- Club House: Clubhouse With Lounge
- Clubhouse With Lounge
- Fitness Center With Cardio Room
Fitness & sports
- Indoor Basketball Court
Outdoor common areas
- Deck With Fire Pits
- Nearby Jogging/Walking Trail
Unit Features
Appliances
- Microwave Oven: Microwaves
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Upgraded Vinyl Wood Plank Flooring*
Other
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Other
Pet essentials
Additional details
| Restrictions: None
Special Features
- *in Select Apartments
- Clothes Care Centers
- Complimentary Coffee Bar
- Dining Room
- Free Weight Room - Springfield's Largest
- Garages Available
- Indoor Sports Court
- Kitchen Appliance Package
- Large Closets
- Living Room With Sliding Door*
- Package Acceptance Lockers
- Park-Like Setting With Mature Trees
- Renovated Apartments
- Strength Training Room
- Tiled Bathtub Surround*
- Vanity In Bathrooms
Neighborhood: 62704
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Car-DependentTransit Score®
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Some TransitBike Score®
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BikeableNearby schools in Springfield
Lindsay School
Grades K-5 • 2.3 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Jefferson Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 2.7 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Springfield Southeast High School
Grades 9-12 • 3.7 miles2/10
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College Readiness Rating
2/10Living in Springfield
ZIP code 62704 spans Springfield and nearby Leland Grove and Jerome, with the named neighborhoods Historic West Side, Vinegar Hill, Westchester, Koke Mill East and Coleman. Its mix of established residential streets, commercial corridors and open spaces gives the area a varied, west-side feel. Springfield’s four-season climate brings warm summers and cold winters, so outdoor plans shift with the weather. Washington Park offers walking paths, gardens and playgrounds, while the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and the Dana-Thomas House provide notable history and architecture nearby. Dining, coffee and everyday shopping are found along major roads and in local commercial areas; downtown Springfield adds museums, theaters and nightlife. Residents get around by car, bike and local transit, with sidewalks on many neighborhood streets. For ZIP code 62704, the median rent is $1,172 per month, with a typical range of $225 to $3,500.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Candles located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Candles is located at 9 Candlelight Dr, Springfield, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Steak 'n Shake, Dairy Queen, and Scooter's Coffee.
What is the average rent in Springfield, IL?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 62704 in Springfield is currently $1,172 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Candles?
The schools assigned to Candles include Lindsay School, Jefferson Middle School, and Springfield Southeast High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Candles?
Candles is located near 5 grocery stores, including Country Market (0.4 miles) and ALDI (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including Ace Hardware - Springfield, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for Candles?
The total price for an apartment unit in Candles ranges from $955 to $1,423. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
There are 3+ floor plans availableWith 67% more variety than properties in the area, you're sure to find a place that fits your lifestyle.
