New Apartments for Rent in Champaign, IL Under $1,200 (25 Rentals)

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

Your first apartment comes with a learning curve nobody warns you about. Hear from real renters who've been there and get the advice they wish someone had given them on day one.

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209 E University Ave
Built in 2018Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

209 E University Ave

209 E University AveChampaign, IL 61820
Student Housing
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106 E Armory Ave
Built in 2016Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

106 E Armory Ave

106 E Armory AveChampaign, IL 61820
Student Housing
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501 S Sixth
Built in 20162 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

501 S Sixth

501 S 6th StChampaign, IL 61820
Student Housing
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Providence at Thornberry
Built in 20161 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Providence at Thornberry

3800 Colleen DrChampaign, IL 61822
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608 E Chalmers
Built in 2025Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

608 E Chalmers

608 E Chalmers StChampaign, IL 61820
Student Housing
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Octave
Built in 20191 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Octave

201 E Green 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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303 E Chalmers St
Built in 2021Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

303 E Chalmers St

303 E Chalmers StChampaign, IL 61820
Student Housing
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908 S First St
Built in 2016Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

908 S First St

908 S 1st StChampaign, IL 61820
Student Housing
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The Rive Champaign
Built in 20162 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Rive Champaign

212 E Green StChampaign, IL 61820
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Healey Place Apartments
Built in 2016Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Healey Place Apartments

601 S 1st StChampaign, IL 61820
Student Housing
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103 E Healey St
Built in 2020Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

103 E Healey St

103 E Healey StChampaign, IL 61820
Student Housing
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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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507 Second | Student Housing
Built in 20161 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

507 Second | Student Housing

507 S 2nd StChampaign, IL 61820
Student Housing
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1008 S. 4th
Built in 2016Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

1008 S. 4th

1008 S 4th StChampaign, IL 61820
Student Housing
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The Cottages
Built in 20192 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Cottages

905 Welch DrUrbana, IL 61801
Student Housing
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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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 New Champaign Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Champaign?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Champaign is at Pacifica on Green listed at $799.

How much is the average rent for a New Champaign Apartment?

The average rent for a New Apartment in Champaign is $1,651.

What is the largest New Champaign Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Champaign is a 1,604 square feet unit starting from $800 at Latitude | Student Housing.

What is the average size for Champaign New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in Champaign is currently at 686 sq ft.

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.

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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.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.