Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Champaign Neighborhood of Champaign, IL (390 Rentals)

202 E. Green St by Bankier Apartments

THE ALCOVE @ SECOND & JOHN

Smile Student Living - 615 S Wright

112 E. Green St by Bankier Apartments

410 E. Green St by Bankier Apartments

519 E. Green St by Bankier Apartments

The Quarters
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505 S. Fifth - The Station

Parkview Apartments

Latitude | Student Housing

Lofts 54

105 E Armory Ave

Rally - Free Parking Included

1009 S 2nd St

Pfeffer Apartments - NOW LEASING AUGUST 2026

1107 S. Second St by Bankier Apartments
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The Dean Campustown

Burnham 310

75 Armory | Student Housing

705 S 1st St

Midtown Center

The Courtyard on Randolph

Windcrest Apartments

512 W Clark St

305 W Washington
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301 W University Ave

512 E Stoughton St

309 W Washington St

1001 Francis Dr

314 S State St

The Neil Street Spritzer

906 S Locust St
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The Inman by Royse + Brinkmeyer

1008 S. 4th

Clark Street Apartments by Royse + Brinkmeyer

705 W Healey St, Unit 705 Healey

312 W Springfield Ave

57-63 W John St
Downtown Champaign, Champaign, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Champaign?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Champaign Studio Apartments | $1,671 | $675 | $2,290 |
| Downtown Champaign 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,519 | $575 | $2,280 |
| Downtown Champaign 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,369 | $625 | $3,200 |
| Downtown Champaign 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,418 | $575 | $3,000 |
| Downtown Champaign 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,486 | $835 | $3,800 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Champaign, Champaign, IL
Ranked #1
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Champaign, Champaign, IL
Central High School
Edison Middle School
School data provided by Great Schools
Getting Around the Downtown Champaign Neighborhood in Champaign, IL
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
88 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
58 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Champaign
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Champaign?
There are currently 121 Studio Apartments in Downtown Champaign with rent ranges from $675 to $2,290 with an average price of $1,671.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Champaign Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Champaign ranges from $575 to $2,280 with an average monthly rent of $1,519.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Champaign cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Champaign range from $625 to $3,200. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,369.
How expensive are Downtown Champaign Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 140 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Champaign on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $575 to $3,000 - averaging $1,418 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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