Located in east-central Illinois, Urbana shares its identity with the prestigious University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus. Established in 1833 as the Champaign County seat, Urbana combines historic charm with academic excellence. The city's tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and landmarks like the Lincoln the Lawyer statue in Carle Park create an inviting atmosphere. Renters will appreciate that one-bedroom apartments average $852 per month, well below the Illinois state average.
Urbana's neighborhoods put residents within easy reach of the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts and the popular Market at the Square farmers' market, held Saturday mornings from May through November. The city features 22 parks and natural areas, including Meadowbrook Park, spanning 130 acres with its restored tallgrass prairie and sculpture garden. The Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District connects residents to employment centers, Lincoln Square Mall, and neighboring Champaign, making the area accessible for everyone who calls Urbana home.
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