Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Champaign Neighborhood of Champaign, IL Under $1,200 (174 Rentals)

1107 S. Second St by Bankier Apartments

202 E. Green St by Bankier Apartments

519 E. Green St by Bankier Apartments

410 E. Green St by Bankier Apartments

112 E. Green St by Bankier Apartments

The Quarters
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Latitude | Student Housing

Seven07

1009 S 2nd St

West Quad

Rally - Free Parking Included

Pfeffer Apartments - NOW LEASING AUGUST 2026

Midtown Center

Burnham 310

75 Armory | Student Housing
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The Dean Campustown

705 S 1st St

The Courtyard on Randolph

Windcrest Apartments

913 W Church St

906 S Locust St
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The Inman by Royse + Brinkmeyer

1008 S. 4th

THE ALCOVE @ SECOND & JOHN

306 W Washington St

617 W Springfield Ave
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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 |
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Downtown Champaign Studio Apartments | $1,602 | $615 | $2,490 |
Downtown Champaign 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,493 | $575 | $2,480 |
Downtown Champaign 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,379 | $775 | $3,200 |
Downtown Champaign 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,459 | $895 | $4,185 |
Downtown Champaign 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,265 | $805 | $4,460 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Champaign, Champaign, IL
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Champaign, Champaign, IL
Central High School
Edison Middle School
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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®
59 / 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 124 Studio Apartments in Downtown Champaign with rent ranges from $615 to $2,490 with an average price of $1,602.
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 $2,480 with an average monthly rent of $1,493.
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 $775 to $3,200. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,379.
How expensive are Downtown Champaign Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 136 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Champaign on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $895 to $4,185 - averaging $1,459 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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