Top Rated Cheap Apartments for Rent in Champaign, IL from $300 (16 Rentals)

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Douglass Square Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Douglass Square Apartments

414 Nathaniel Burch DrChampaign, IL 61820
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Bankier Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bankier Apartments

805 S 4th StChampaign, IL 61820
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1106 S Euclid
Studio Apartments

1106 S Euclid

1106 Euclid StChampaign, IL 61820
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911 S Locust St
1 Bedroom Apartments

911 S Locust St

911 S Locust StChampaign, IL 61820
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303 E Chalmers St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

303 E Chalmers St

303 E Chalmers StChampaign, IL 61820
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Providence at Thornberry
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Providence at Thornberry

3800 Colleen DrChampaign, IL 61822
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Victoria Point
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Victoria Point

2302 W John StChampaign, IL 61821
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Gregory Place West
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gregory Place West

701 S Gregory StUrbana, IL 61801
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Getting Around Champaign, IL

Walk Score®

62 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

65 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

43 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Champaign Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Champaign?

The cheapest apartment in Champaign is Clark Street which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Champaign costs $1,617.

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 20 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 $960 which is $657 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Champaign.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.