Student Apartments for Rent in Champaign, IL Under $1,500 (124 Rentals)

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Rentals in Champaign near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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711 S 4th StChampaign, IL 61820
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103 E John St
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

103 E John St

103 E John StChampaign, IL 61820
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505 South First
2 Bedroom Apartments

505 South First

505 S 1st StChampaign, IL 61820
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209 E University Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

209 E University Ave

209 E University AveChampaign, IL 61820
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512 E Stoughton St
2 Bedroom Apartments

512 E Stoughton St

512 E Stoughton StChampaign, IL 61820
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301 E Chalmers
2 Bedroom Apartments

301 E Chalmers

301 E Chalmers StChampaign, IL 61820
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507 S Fourth
1 Bedroom Apartments

507 S Fourth

507 S 4th StChampaign, IL 61820
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810 S Oak
3 Bedroom Apartments

810 S Oak

810 S Oak StChampaign, IL 61820
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Midtown Plaza
2 Bedroom Apartments

Midtown Plaza

302-310 S 1st StChampaign, IL 61820
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503 E. Springfield
2 Bedroom Apartments

503 E. Springfield

503 E Springfield AveChampaign, IL 61820
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108 E Healey
2 Bedroom Apartments

108 E Healey

108 E Healey StChampaign, IL 61820
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106 E Healey
2 Bedroom Apartments

106 E Healey

106 E Healey StChampaign, IL 61820
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107 E Healey
1 Bedroom Apartments

107 E Healey

107 E Healey StChampaign, IL 61820
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305 E White
3 Bedroom Apartments

305 E White

305 E White StChampaign, IL 61820
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201 W Green St
1 Bedroom Apartments

201 W Green St

201 W Green StChampaign, IL 61820
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301 Clark
2 Bedroom Apartments

301 Clark

301 E Clark StChampaign, IL 61820
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57 E Chalmers
1 Bedroom Apartments

57 E Chalmers

57 E Chalmers StChampaign, IL 61820
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Castle on Locust
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Castle on Locust

1007 Locust StChampaign, IL 61820
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905 South Locust Street
2 Bedroom Apartments

905 South Locust Street

905 S Locust StChampaign, IL 61820
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Flats on White
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Flats on White

202 E White StChampaign, IL 61820
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405 E Stoughton St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

405 E Stoughton St

405 E Stoughton StChampaign, IL 61820
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510 E Clark
Studio Apartments

510 E Clark

510 E Clark StChampaign, IL 61820
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312 E White St
3 Bedroom Apartments

312 E White St

312 E White StChampaign, IL 61820
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601 E Clark
1 Bedroom Apartments

601 E Clark

601-603 E Clark StChampaign, IL 61820
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302 S Second St
1 Bedroom Apartments

302 S Second St

302 S 2nd StChampaign, IL 61820
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307 E. Daniel
4 Bedroom Apartments

307 E. Daniel

307 E Daniel StChampaign, IL 61820
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Champaign, IL
Population: 88,029

Ranked #377

in US Census Population by City

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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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Student Champaign Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Champaign?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Champaign is at Pfeffer Apartments - Available August, 2025 listed at $525.

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

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Champaign is $1,149.

What is the largest Student Champaign Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Champaign is a 2,465 square feet unit starting from $935 at 1008 S. 4th.

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

The average size for a Student rental in Champaign is currently at 749 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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.