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903-909 S Locust St

Smith Apartments @ 1106 Second

Chateau Apartments

103 E Chalmers St

505 E Clark St

106-108 W Green St

608 E White St

610 S Fourth

Daniel Tower
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811 W Hill St

408 E Healey

510 Stoughton

606 E Stoughton

606 E White St

402 S 5th St

314 E Clark St

303 S 5th St

Smith Apartments @ 53 East Chalmers

202 E Chalmers St
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106 S 4th St

202 East Springfield Avenue

508 S Mattis Ave

Pacifica on Green

Latitude | Student Housing

301 E Chalmers

Illini Manor

906 S Locust St

1008 S. 4th

107 E Springfield
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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507 Second | Student Housing

Yugo Champaign South 3rd Lofts

205 E Stoughton St

800 W Church St

105 S Wright St

601 S 4th St

309 E Springfield Ave (New Construction)

901 S 1st St

Student | HERE Champaign

508 S First St
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75 Armory | Student Housing

405 Stoughton

1103 Euclid St

103 E Healey St

Healey Place Apartments

309 E. John

201 S. Wright St., Champaign

203 S Wright st

608 E Chalmers

111 E 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 | $1,573 | $450 | $2,470 |
| Champaign 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,301 | $533 | $2,036 |
| Champaign 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,471 | $450 | $2,787 |
| Champaign 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,474 | $714 | $2,700 |
| Champaign 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,382 | $637 | $3,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Champaign Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Champaign?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Champaign is under $650.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Champaign?
The cheapest apartment in Champaign is Parker Glen which is listed at $533, while the average apartment in Champaign costs $1,303.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Champaign?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 118 regular apartments in Champaign that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Champaign?
Cheap apartments in Champaign have an average cost of $1,147 which is $156 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Champaign.
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