
Apartments For Rent By Owner in Champaign, IL
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2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,300
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Rent Special3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$3,150
4533 Nicklaus Dr Unit Legends of Champaign
4533 Nicklaus Dr, Champaign, IL 61822 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$850+2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,500+
707 W California Ave
707 W California Ave, Urbana, IL 61801 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$1,700
105 W Florida Ave Unit 105 W. Florida
105 W Florida Ave, Urbana, IL 61801 -
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3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,350
1901 Kenny Ave
1901 Kenny Ave, Champaign, IL 61822 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$765+1 BED, 1 BATH$940+
410 W Green St
410 W Green St, Champaign, IL 61820 -
3 BEDS, 1 BATH$995
702 W Green St Unit 3
702 W Green St, Champaign, IL 61820 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,965
2110 Barberry Dr
2110 Barberry Dr, Champaign, IL 61821 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,395
801 W Stoughton St Unit B
801 W Stoughton St, Urbana, IL 61801 -
4 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$1,885
612 W Elm St
612 W Elm St, Urbana, IL 61801 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,595
401 S Busey Ave
401 S Busey Ave, Urbana, IL 61801 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$925
710 W California Ave Unit 2
710 W California Ave, Urbana, IL 61801 -
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$2,100
205 Carrie Ave
205 Carrie Ave, Urbana, IL 61802 -
6 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,330
709 W Illinois St Unit 709 W Illinois st
709 W Illinois St, Urbana, IL 61801 -
2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$1,650
1804 Oliver Dr Unit 8
1804 Oliver Dr, Urbana, IL 61802 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,500
603 W Green St Unit 3E
603 W Green St, Urbana, IL 61801
Living & Renting in Champaign
Champaign at a Glance
Champaign, IL Apartments for Rent
Champaign combines small-city comfort with metropolitan amenities for those seeking apartments for rent. As home to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, this city of over 88,000 residents has established itself as part of Illinois' technology corridor, with a growing presence in Research Park. Apartments for rent in Champaign provide easy access to diverse neighborhoods, from the active Campustown area to downtown, where you'll find the restored Virginia Theatre and an expanding selection of restaurants.
Renters find Champaign's housing costs competitive compared to larger Illinois cities, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,017 monthly. The award-winning Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District serves the area effectively, connecting residents to major employers including the university, Carle Foundation Hospital, and Research Park's technology companies. With 60 parks spanning more than 654 acres, regular performances at local venues, and convenient Chicago access via Amtrak or Interstate 57, Champaign offers both recreation and connectivity.
Why Champaign?
- Great culture, including the Champaign Music Festival and the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.
- The prestigious University of Illinois, a top-ranking US school.
- Biker-friendly, walker-friendly, and home to an amazing park system.
- Home to several major corporations, Champaign has a strong job market.
- Attending concerts at Assembly Hall and sports events at Memorial Stadium.
- Great downtown areas with coffee shops, restaurants, and pubs with live music.
Renting in Champaign
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 375 Sq Ft $863 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 650 Sq Ft $1,071 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 962 Sq Ft $1,244 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,148 Sq Ft $1,501 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,348 Sq Ft $2,213 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Champaign
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Fairland Place 471 Sq Ft $1,294/mo
- Hunters Pond 735 Sq Ft $1,294/mo
- Urbana-Champaign 569 Sq Ft $1,329/mo
- Midtown Champaign 490 Sq Ft $1,341/mo
- Downtown Champaign 528 Sq Ft $1,363/mo
- Harris Place 553 Sq Ft $1,372/mo
- Lynn Street 551 Sq Ft $1,373/mo
- Campustown IL 481 Sq Ft $1,431/mo
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Frequently asked questions about renting in Champaign, IL
What are the average rent costs in Champaign, IL?
The average rent in Champaign, IL is $1,071.
What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Champaign, IL?
The average rent for a studio apartment in Champaign, IL is $863.
What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Champaign, IL?
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Champaign, IL is $1,071.
What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Champaign, IL?
The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Champaign, IL is $1,244.
What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Champaign, IL?
The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Champaign, IL is $1,501.
What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Champaign, IL?
The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Champaign, IL is $2,213.
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