Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Champaign Neighborhood of Champaign, IL (123 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Downtown Champaign area of Champaign that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

Parkview Apartments

Seven07

Latitude | Student Housing

The Hickory

305 W Clark St

611 S State St

Castle Property Services

Smile Student Living - 615 S Wright
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Burnham 310

The Courtyard on Randolph

Windcrest Apartments

512 W Clark St

305 W Washington

301 W. University Ave

309 W Washington

1407 S State St
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214 E Clark

1008 S. 4th

Healey Gardens

The Inman by Royse + Brinkmeyer

605 N Walnut St, Unit 605 N Walnut apt B

705 W Healey St, Unit 705 Healey

306 W Maple St, Unit 306 W Maple Street B

602 W Columbia Ave, Unit 1

306 W Washington St

106 S 4th St
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The Dodsworth

401 W Springfield Ave

1005 S 1st St

108 S 4th St

Presby Hall - UIUC Private Certified Housing

206 W. William

304 E Clark - OFFBOARD 12/18/2025

303 E Green

205 Stoughton

Clark Street House

Prairie Place

306 E Clark - OFFBOARD 12/18/2025

107 E Springfield

903 S Locust

510 S Elm

806 S Third

106 E Healey

408 E Healey

103 E Chalmers

108 E Healey
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 | $1,489 | $615 | $2,290 |
| Downtown Champaign 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,453 | $575 | $2,280 |
| Downtown Champaign 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,370 | $625 | $2,180 |
| Downtown Champaign 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,429 | $575 | $3,000 |
| Downtown Champaign 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,489 | $835 | $3,800 |
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Most Pet Friendly Downtown Champaign Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Downtown Champaign area of Champaign, IL that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is The Hickory with prices starting from $1,273 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. Latitude | Student Housing scores the second highest with a 3.8 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $929. Here are the most Pet Friendly Downtown Champaign apartments for rent in Champaign, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hickory | 4/4 | Downtown Champaign | $1,273 |
| Latitude | Student Housing | 3.8/4 | Downtown Champaign | $929 |
| Castle Property Services | 3.8/4 | Downtown Champaign | $1,000 |
| 605 S Prairie St | 3.4/4 | Downtown Champaign | $1,750 |
| 1407 S State St | 3.4/4 | Downtown Champaign | $1,035 |
| 301 W. University Ave | 3.2/4 | Downtown Champaign | $1,250 |
| 314 S State St | 3.2/4 | Downtown Champaign | $1,385 |
| 611 S State St | 3.2/4 | Downtown Champaign | $1,795 |
| 309 W Washington | 3.2/4 | Downtown Champaign | $1,465 |
| The Quarters | 3/4 | Downtown Champaign | $1,050 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Downtown Champaign
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Downtown Champaign of Downtown Champaign is the Studio / 1 Bathroom Model at Windcrest Apartments, which is a Studio unit starting from $650. The second cheapest Downtown Champaign Pet Friendly apartment is the 2BR/ 1BA 2 Beds unit at The Courtyard on Randolph starting at $925. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown Champaign apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Windcrest Apartments | Studio / 1 Bathroom | $650 |
| The Courtyard on Randolph | 2BR/ 1BA | $925 |
| The Quarters | 1x1 | $1,050 |
| Castle Property Services | 2 Bedroom | $1,200 |
| The Hickory | Apt 103 | $1,273 |
| 314 S State St | The Urban View | $1,385 |
| 301 W. University Ave | 301 University Ave - Signature Oasis | $1,450 |
| 305 W Washington | 305 W Washington St. - The Urban View | $1,450 |
| Smile Student Living - 615 S Wright | 3-bedroom/3-bathroom | $2,900 |
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Champaign, Champaign, IL
Central High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Downtown Champaign Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Downtown Champaign?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Champaign is at Healey Gardens listed at $615.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Downtown Champaign Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Champaign is $1,347.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Downtown Champaign Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Champaign is a 2,465 square feet unit starting from $835 at 1008 S. 4th.
What is the average size for Downtown Champaign Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Downtown Champaign is currently at 720 sq ft.
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