
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Champaign, IL Under $800 (41 Rentals)


Twin Oaks

Pfeffer Apartments - NOW LEASING AUGUST 2026

605 Univerisity

Windcrest Apartments

811 W Hill St

Healey Gardens

Parker Glen
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606 S Prairie St

108 S 4th St

207 E Healey St

Lofts On Green

Douglass Square Apartments

511 W University Ave

Smith Apartments @ 507 Church

312 E White St
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Smith Apartments @ 511 W Church

Smith Apartments @ 1106 Second

913 W Church St.

105 E John St

610 S Fourth

Stoughton Street Apartments

Chalmers Manor

Anthony Drive
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202 East Springfield Avenue

408 E Stoughton St

Champaign Park

Green Street

58 E Healey

Clark Street House

502 E Harding Dr

502 E Harding Dr
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802 W Illinois St

606 E Elm St

1105 W Main

Central Park Apartments

302 W Locust St

Smith Apartments @ 610 W Stoughton St

Bailey Apartments

1007 W Clark St
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901 W Springfield Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Champaign?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champaign Studio Apartments | $1,504 | $615 | $2,470 |
| Champaign 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,317 | $499 | $2,200 |
| Champaign 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,437 | $685 | $2,655 |
| Champaign 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,511 | $605 | $2,900 |
| Champaign 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,517 | $635 | $3,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Champaign Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Champaign with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Champaign is at Parker Glen listed at $499.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Champaign Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Champaign is $1,317.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Champaign Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Champaign is a 1,000 square feet unit starting from $575 at Pfeffer Apartments - NOW LEASING AUGUST 2026.
What is the average size for Champaign 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Champaign is currently 550 sq ft.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.