Cheap Apartments for Rent in Champaign, IL from $450 with Utilities Included (89 Rentals)

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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The Gardens at 304 E Clark
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Gardens at 304 E Clark

304 E Clark StChampaign, IL 61820
Student Housing
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308 East Armory
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

308 East Armory

308 E Armory AveChampaign, IL 61820
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Armory Manor
Studio Apartments

Armory Manor

307 E Armory AveChampaign, IL 61820
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207 E Healey St
1 Bedroom Apartments

207 E Healey St

207-209 E Healey StChampaign, IL 61820
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312 E White St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

312 E White St

312 E White StChampaign, IL 61820
Student Housing
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

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Colonial Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Apartments

1101 S Mattis AveChampaign, IL 61821
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108 S 4th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

108 S 4th St

108 S 4th StChampaign, IL 61820
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Chalmers Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chalmers Manor

105 E Chalmers StChampaign, IL 61820
Student Housing
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105 E John St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

105 E John St

105 E John StChampaign, IL 61820
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103 E Chalmers St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

103 E Chalmers St

103 E Chalmers StChampaign, IL 61820
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913 W Church St.
1 Bedroom Apartments

913 W Church St.

913 W Church StChampaign, IL 61821
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608 E White St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

608 E White St

608 E White StChampaign, IL 61820
Student Housing
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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408 E Stoughton St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

408 E Stoughton St

408 E Stoughton StChampaign, IL 61820
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510 Stoughton
2 Bedroom Apartments

510 Stoughton

510 E Stoughton StChampaign, IL 61820
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Hessel on the Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hessel on the Park

1601-1862 Valley RdChampaign, IL 61820
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402 S 5th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

402 S 5th St

402 S 5th StChampaign, IL 61820
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202 E Chalmers St
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

202 E Chalmers St

202 E Chalmers StChampaign, IL 61820
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508 S Mattis Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

508 S Mattis Ave

508 S Mattis AveChampaign, IL 61821
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Barrington
1 Bedroom Apartments

Barrington

2541-2553 W Springfield AveChampaign, IL 61821
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906 S Locust St
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

906 S Locust St

906 S Locust StChampaign, IL 61820
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Wellington Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wellington Place

902 Newcastle DrChampaign, IL 61822
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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1103 Euclid St
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

1103 Euclid St

1103 Euclid StChampaign, IL 61820
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The Dodsworth
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Dodsworth

108 W Columbia AveChampaign, IL 61820
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212 W Healey St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

212 W Healey St

212 W Healey StChampaign, IL 61820
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Lincolnshire Townhomes
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Lincolnshire Townhomes

1411 Lincolnshire DrChampaign, IL 61821
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Lando Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lando Place

707 S 6th StChampaign, IL 61820
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Regency West
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Regency West

3 Hanover CtChampaign, IL 61821
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903 S. First Champaign
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

903 S. First Champaign

903 S 1st StChampaign, IL 61820
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601-603 E Clark St
1 Bedroom Apartments

601-603 E Clark St

601-603 E Clark StChampaign, IL 61820
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510 E Clark St
Studio Apartments

510 E Clark St

510 E Clark StChampaign, IL 61820
Student Housing
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Champaign, IL
Population: 88,029

Ranked #377

in US Census Population by City

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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 $1,295.

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 115 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 $1,153 which is $142 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Champaign.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

Written by: Robin Stewart

Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.