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Champaign, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Champaign?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champaign 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,343 | $815 | $2,650 |
| Champaign 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,802 | $915 | $5,500 |
| Champaign 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,541 | $1,750 | $3,850 |
| Champaign 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,750 | $2,500 | $3,000 |
| Champaign 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Champaign, IL
Pricing Updated: 06/03/2025Current apartment rentals in the Champaign, IL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Champaign Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campustown IL | $3,900 | $525 | 68 |
| Downtown Champaign | $3,900 | $525 | 71 |
| Midtown Champaign | $3,900 | $525 | 76 |
Cheapest Available Champaign Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Champaign, IL is a 4 Beds unit found at 305JOH in the Downtown Champaign neighborhood priced from $455. Parker Glen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $525. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Champaign apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 305JOH | 305 John 4 Bedroom | 4BR,3BA | $455 |
| Parker Glen | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $525 |
| 207 S Fifth | IMMEDIATE MOVE IN - Individual Lease in a 4x2 U... | 4BR,2BA | $565 |
| 1002SEC | 4 Bed, 2 Bath on Frat Park | 4BR,2BA | $567 |
| Windcrest Apartments | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $615 |
| 202 E Chalmers | IMMEDIATE MOVE IN - Individual Lease in a 4x3! ... | 4BR,3BA | $670 |
| 508 W White St | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Clark Street | The Lewis | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| 106 N gregory | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Southwest Apartments | 1902 Karen Ct | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Champaign, IL
As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Champaign area is the $0.40 price per square foot Three Bedroom Standar Model at Capstone Quarters in the in the Campustown IL neighborhood starting from $565. The second greatest value Champaign apartment is the 512 E John St Model at 512 E John St, Unit One and a half starting at $1,317 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Downtown Champaign neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Champaign apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capstone Quarters | Three Bedroom Standar | 3BR,3BA | $0.40 |
| 512 E John St, Unit One and a half | 512 E John St | 3BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Campus Circle Urbana | D2 | 4BR,4BA | $0.72 |
| 202 E Chalmers | IMMEDIATE MOVE IN - Individual Lease in a 4x3! ... | 4BR,3BA | $0.61 |
| Campus Oaks | Floorplan A - Price per person | 4BR,2BA | $0.60 |
| 702 W Green St, Unit 3 | 702 W Green St | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Lancaster Apartments | 3 x 1 | 3BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| 207 S Fifth | IMMEDIATE MOVE IN - Individual Lease in a 4x2 U... | 4BR,2BA | $0.59 |
| 112 E. Green St by Bankier Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| The Courtyard on Randolph | 2BR/ 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Champaign
What type of rentals are currently available in Champaign?
There are currently 615 Apartments for Rent in Champaign, IL with pricing that ranges from $525 to $3,900. There are also 107 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Champaign ranging from $800 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Champaign?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Champaign ranges from $800 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,123.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Champaign?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Champaign range from $870 to $2,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $915 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $780.
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.
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.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.