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Apartments under $700 for Rent in Champaign, IL

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  18. Building Photo - 303 E Green
    2 BEDS
    $600+
    3 BEDS
    $669+
    4 BEDS
    $509+

    303 E Green

    303 E Green St, Champaign, IL 61820
  23. 3 BEDS
    $589+
    4 BEDS
    $479+

    205 Stoughton

    205 E Stoughton St, Champaign, IL 61820
  25. 4 BEDS
    $658

    1002SEC

    1002 S 2nd St, Champaign, IL 61820
  28. 3 BEDS
    $435

    59JOH

    59 E John St, Champaign, IL 61820
  29. 2 BEDS
    $590+
    3 BEDS
    $590+
    4 BEDS
    $499+

    305JOH

    305 E John St, Champaign, IL 61820
  38. 2 BEDS
    $400+
    3 BEDS
    $350+

    506 W Elm

    506 W Elm St, Urbana, IL 61801
  40. 2 BEDS
    $579+
    3 BEDS
    $419+
    4 BEDS
    $379+

    105 N Busey

    105 N Busey Ave, Urbana, IL 61801
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Living & Renting in Champaign

Champaign at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,084
(All bedrooms and property types)
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Average Rent in Champaign
4

School Rating

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Schools in Champaign
43

Some Transit

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Transportation in Champaign
65

Somewhat Bikeable

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Transportation in Champaign

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

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Getting Around Champaign

Transportation

62

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
65

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
43

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Central High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,597 Students
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Centennial High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,444 Students
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Novak Academy

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
0 Students
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Edison Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
699 Students
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Jefferson Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
738 Students
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Franklin Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
677 Students
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Vernon L Barkstall Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
384 Students
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South Side Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
289 Students
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Bottenfield Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
453 Students
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Kenwood Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
344 Students

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