Duplex for Rent in Champaign, IL
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2 BEDS$1,200Southwest Apartments
1902 Karen Ct, Champaign, IL 61822 -
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$1,395615 E Colorado Ave Unit A
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2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,700
2309 Melrose Dr
2309 Melrose Dr, Champaign, IL 61820 -
2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$1,250
1003 E McHenry St
1003 E McHenry St, Urbana, IL 61801 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$960
2213 Philo Rd Unit 1
2213 Philo Rd, Urbana, IL 61802 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,1601212 Julie Dr
1212 Julie Dr, Champaign, IL 61821 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,800309.5 S Van Doren St
309.5 S Van Doren St, Champaign, IL 61820
Living & Renting in Champaign
Champaign at a Glance
Champaign, IL Apartments for Rent
Champaign is home to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and serves as a hub of the Illinois Silicon Prairie, hosting offices for Fortune 500 companies like Abbott, Archer Daniels Midland, and Caterpillar. Those looking for apartments for rent in Champaign will find plenty of options, from apartment communities near campus in Campustown to established neighborhoods throughout the city's 24 square miles. With a population of approximately 89,000 residents and a median household income of $51,109, the city offers accessible rental rates-one-bedroom apartments average $1,082 per month and two-bedroom units run about $1,251.
Renting in Champaign means easy access to the city's 60 public parks spanning 654 acres, including West Side Park and Hessel Park, plus downtown's historic district with its local dining and shopping spots. The restored Virginia Theatre hosts Roger Ebert's Film Festival, while the Orpheum Children's Science Museum adds cultural appeal. Job opportunities get a boost from the Research Park at the University of Illinois, where tech companies and major employers have set up shop. The city's location along Interstate 57 and Interstate 74 makes getting to Indianapolis, St. Louis, and Chicago a breeze, making Champaign a smart pick for renters who want affordability and accessibility in central Illinois.
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 426 Sq Ft $984 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 658 Sq Ft $1,078 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 970 Sq Ft $1,266 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,144 Sq Ft $1,482 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,349 Sq Ft $2,190 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Champaign
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Hunters Pond 743 Sq Ft $1,246/mo
- Urbana-Champaign 589 Sq Ft $1,293/mo
- Midtown Champaign 500 Sq Ft $1,298/mo
- Downtown Champaign 541 Sq Ft $1,318/mo
- Campustown IL 486 Sq Ft $1,320/mo
- Harris Place 569 Sq Ft $1,326/mo
- Lynn Street 551 Sq Ft $1,359/mo
- Fairland Place 544 Sq Ft $1,420/mo
- The Flats at Legends Golf Club 821 Sq Ft $1,642/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 $1,078.
What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Champaign, IL?
The average rent for a studio apartment in Champaign, IL is $984.
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 $1,078.
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 $1,266.
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 $1,482.
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 $2,190.
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