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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Downtown Champaign

1,023 Rentals
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  1. Building Photo - 59JOH
    3 BEDS
    $435

    59JOH

    59 E John St, Champaign, IL 61820
  2. Building Photo - 408 E Springfield
    1 BED
    $1,369+
    2 BEDS
    $679+
    3 BEDS
    $669+
    4 BEDS
    $439+

    408 E Springfield

    408 E Springfield Ave, Champaign, IL 61820
  3. 2 BEDS
    $869+
    3 BEDS
    $589+
    4 BEDS
    $479+

    205 Stoughton

    205 E Stoughton St, Champaign, IL 61820
  4. 4 BEDS
    $499

    305JOH

    305 E John St, Champaign, IL 61820
  7. Building Photo - 303 E Green
    1 BED
    $1,109+
    2 BEDS
    $600+
    3 BEDS
    $669+
    4 BEDS
    $509+

    303 E Green

    303 E Green St, Champaign, IL 61820
  8. 1 BED
    $1,209+
    2 BEDS
    $549+
    4 BEDS
    $549+

    52 E Armory

    52 E Armory Ave, Champaign, IL 61820
  9. STUDIO
    $1,029+
    1 BED
    $1,249+
    2 BEDS
    $759+
    3 BEDS
    $559+

    306 E Clark

    306 E Clark St, Champaign, IL 61820
  12. Building Photo - 57 E Chalmers
    1 BED
    $1,279+
    2 BEDS
    $699+
    4 BEDS
    $589+

    57 E Chalmers

    57 E Chalmers St, Champaign, IL 61820
  14. 1 BED
    $1,249+
    2 BEDS
    $709+
    4 BEDS
    $619+

    105 S Wright

    105 S Wright St, Champaign, IL 61820
  15. 1 BED
    $1,500+
    2 BEDS
    $789+
    3 BEDS
    $629+
    4 BEDS
    $679+

    408 E Healey

    408 E Healey St, Champaign, IL 61820
  16. 4 BEDS
    $658

    1002SEC

    1002 S 2nd St, Champaign, IL 61820
  18. Building Photo - Clark Street
    1 BED
    $665+
    2 BEDS
    $755+

    Clark Street

    307-312 W Clark St, Champaign, IL 61820
  23. Building Photo - 103 E Chalmers
    1 BED
    $1,019+
    2 BEDS
    $679+
    3 BEDS
    $720+

    103 E Chalmers

    103 E Chalmers St, Champaign, IL 61820
  24. 1 BED
    $1,329+
    2 BEDS
    $679+

    106 E Healey

    106 E Healey St, Champaign, IL 61820
  26. Building Photo - 906 S Locust St
    STUDIO
    $690+
    1 BED
    $815+
    4 BEDS
    $1,390+

    906 S Locust St

    906 S Locust St, Champaign, IL 61820
  27. Building Photo - 301 E Chalmers
    2 BEDS
    $800+
    4 BEDS
    $700+

    301 E Chalmers

    301 E Chalmers St, Champaign, IL 61820
  28. Building Photo - 608 E White
    2 BEDS
    $919+
    3 BEDS
    $709+

    608 E White

    608 E White St, Champaign, IL 61820
  29. 1 BED
    $1,359+
    2 BEDS
    $729+
    4 BEDS
    $709+

    202 E Chalmers

    202 E Chalmers St, Champaign, IL 61820
  31. Building Photo - 507 S Fourth
    1 BED
    $1,439+
    3 BEDS
    $739+

    507 S Fourth

    507 S 4th St, Champaign, IL 61820
  36. Building Photo - 410 W Green St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $765+
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $940+

    410 W Green St

    410 W Green St, Champaign, IL 61820
  37. Call for Rent

    58 E Healey

    56-58 E Healey St, Champaign, IL 61820
  40. Building Photo - 1008 S. 4th
    STUDIO
    $1,170+
    1 BED
    $1,505+
    2 BEDS
    $970+
    3 BEDS
    $985+

    1008 S. 4th

    1008 S 4th St, Champaign, IL 61820
  42. Building Photo - 309 E John
    2 BEDS
    $949+
    4 BEDS
    $839+

    309 E John

    309 E John St, Champaign, IL 61820
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Some Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Cheap Apartments in Downtown Champaign Neighborhood in Champaign, IL

When looking for cheap apartments in Downtown Champaign, Apartment Finder is your deal-hunting partner. Whether you’re looking for a studio, a one-bedroom, or a two-bedroom apartment, you want the best place at the right price. We have a great selection of budget-friendly apartments for rent, and we’ll show you which apartments offer the best value when compared to other apartments in Downtown Champaign.

Finding a rental that fits your budget without compromising on quality can seem like a challenge, but Apartment Finder makes it easy to discover cheap apartments with all the features you want. To find an apartment you can afford, try looking in less popular neighborhoods outside of the city center. Timing is everything when searching for rentals that are affordable, so look at different times of the day, different days of the week and (if you can wait) certain months like December through March. When you find an apartment with a great price, don’t hesitate! Cheap apartments tend to go very quickly.

Affordability doens't have to equal sacrifice. While it’s important to be flexible, you might not have to give up as much as you think. You can find a cheap apartment for rent, complete with must-have amenities such as paid utilities and an in-unit washer and dryer. Click on any of these properties to see photos and floor plans, read reviews, check out the rent calculator, and learn more about the neighborhood with information on nearby parks, shopping malls, and transit stops. With 143 cheap apartments available in Downtown Champaign, Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Champaign

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Getting Around Champaign

Transportation

86

Very 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.
88

Very 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.
59

Good 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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