
Apartments for Rent with Specials in Champaign, IL (27 Rentals)
Apartments in Champaign with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Maywood Apartments

Alley Lofts at The Pilot

The Landing at Legends | Specials Available

202 E. Green St by Bankier Apartments

The Quarters

BRAND NEW The Station @ 505 S Fifth

1009 S 2nd St

Latitude | Student Housing
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Lancaster Apartments

The Legends Apartments | Specials Available

Parkview Apartments Available Summer 2026

Hunters Pond Apartment Homes

314 S State St

Prairie Townhomes at The Pilot

The Dean Campustown

Burnham 310

705 S 1st St
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Yugo Champaign South 3rd Lofts

Garden Court

Stonegate Village by Royse + Brinkmeyer

Campus Oaks

707 W Springfield Ave

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Yugo Urbana Illinois

Element on Main

208 N Harvey
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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 with Rent Specials | $1,481 | $615 | $2,290 |
| Champaign 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,345 | $445 | $2,419 |
| Champaign 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,396 | $685 | $2,600 |
| Champaign 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,482 | $600 | $2,900 |
| Champaign 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,585 | $635 | $3,800 |
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Top Apartments in Champaign, IL with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 04-27-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Champaign, IL apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Yugo Champaign South 3rd Lofts
When you sign at Yugo Champaign today, you'll save $200 on app and admin fees!Expires 04-28-2026
Burnham 310
2 Bedroom Floorplans Now $920 – Simple, Smart LivingExpires 04-28-2026
Latitude | Student Housing
What are you waiting for? Signing is FREE! Sign today and receive waived app and admin fees!Expires 04-28-2026
The Dean Campustown
Sign a 26/27 lease and receive $50 off per month!Expires 04-28-2026
Alley Lofts at The Pilot
The first 15 leases signed across The Pilot's new construction properties (Alley Lofts, Prairie Townhomes) include $500 off the first month's rent. Available on a first-come, first-served basis, browse floor plans and reserve your spot today!Expires 04-30-2026
Prairie Townhomes at The Pilot
The first 15 leases signed across The Pilot's new construction properties (Alley Lofts, Prairie Townhomes) include $500 off the first month's rent. Available on a first-come, first-served basis, browse floor plans and reserve your spot today!Expires 04-30-2026
705 S 1st St
Call or email to schedule a tour!Expires 04-30-2026
202 E. Green St by Bankier Apartments
Sign your lease this month and put real money back in your pocket. Only 4 units left, schedule a tour today!Expires 05-01-2026
BRAND NEW The Station @ 505 S Fifth
Lease a 4-Bed at The Station for $800/Person or a 1-Bed for $1,650! Deal subject to change. Contact JSM Living for details.Expires 05-01-2026
Maywood Apartments
For a limited time, we're offering 1 month FREE on select 2x1 units plus reduced rates starting at $905/mo! Need more availability? Ask about our sister property, Legacy202, offering more options and current leasing specials with rates as low as $895/month!Expires 05-17-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Champaign, IL
Specials updated: 04-27-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Champaign, IL. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
705 S 1st St
Call or email to schedule a tour!Expires 04-30-2026
Parkview Apartments Available Summer 2026
Move In Special - Only a $500 deposit and free furnishings optional! Offer ends 5/31/26! Call for a tour today! Now showing hard had tours - Construction Completion July 2026Expires 05-31-2026
Lancaster Apartments
Lancaster is SOLD OUT!! Tour Legacy202 Apartments today for exclusive specials & monthly savings - up to 2 months free; select 4x4A & 4x4B units starting at $895/mo; select 4x4C units starting at $925/mo!Expires 05-17-2026
Alley Lofts at The Pilot
The first 15 leases signed across The Pilot's new construction properties (Alley Lofts, Prairie Townhomes) include $500 off the first month's rent. Available on a first-come, first-served basis, browse floor plans and reserve your spot today!Expires 04-30-2026
Prairie Townhomes at The Pilot
The first 15 leases signed across The Pilot's new construction properties (Alley Lofts, Prairie Townhomes) include $500 off the first month's rent. Available on a first-come, first-served basis, browse floor plans and reserve your spot today!Expires 04-30-2026
Legacy202
Take advantage of our limited time specials! Receive 2 month FREE on select available floor plans! Select 4x4A & 4x4B units starting at $895/mo; select 4x4C units starting at $925/mo! Don’t wait - availability is limited and rates won’t last! Tour today!Expires 05-17-2026
Maywood Apartments
For a limited time, we're offering 1 month FREE on select 2x1 units plus reduced rates starting at $905/mo! Need more availability? Ask about our sister property, Legacy202, offering more options and current leasing specials with rates as low as $895/month!Expires 05-17-2026
202 E. Green St by Bankier Apartments
Sign your lease this month and put real money back in your pocket. Only 4 units left, schedule a tour today!Expires 05-01-2026
BRAND NEW The Station @ 505 S Fifth
Lease a 4-Bed at The Station for $800/Person or a 1-Bed for $1,650! Deal subject to change. Contact JSM Living for details.Expires 05-01-2026
Yugo Champaign South 3rd Lofts
When you sign at Yugo Champaign today, you'll save $200 on app and admin fees!Expires 04-28-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Champaign Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Champaign?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Champaign is at 705 S 1st St listed at $640.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Champaign Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Champaign is $1,378.
What is the largest Rent Specials Champaign Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Champaign is a 1,604 square feet unit starting from $929 at Latitude | Student Housing.
What is the average size for Champaign Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Champaign is currently at 624 sq ft.
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