1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Urbana, IL (271 Rentals)

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Town & Country Apartments

707 W Springfield Ave

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Stone Ridge Square

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Campus Circle Urbana

Element on Main

Aspen Court

Prairie Green Apartment Homes
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University Park

106 N Gregory St

808 N Lincoln Ave

Urbana Estates

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Fairlawn Village

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705 W California Ave, Unit Unit 1

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207 S Pfeffer Rd, Unit 207 1BR

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603 W Nevada St, Unit 5

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1003 W Clark St, Unit 9

306 Thompson St
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805 E Main St

606 W Iowa St

1406 E Michigan Ave

203

306NH

610 W Elm St

1002 W Clark St

1105ORE

302CED

1004-1008 W Main St
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609 W. Main

Spruce Commons

205 N Busey Ave

101 S Busey Ave

202 S Lincoln Ave

106-108 N Busey Ave

1106 W Stoughton St

The Opera House

402 S Urbana Ave

502-504 E Elm St

209COL

Townsend Hall

111 S Busey Ave

1105 W Main

Central Park Apartments

1301 E Harding Dr. Urbana

302 W Locust St

Smith Apartments @ 610 W Stoughton St

Colorado Hills

Bailey Apartments
Urbana, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Urbana?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urbana Studio Apartments | $1,433 | $615 | $2,290 |
Urbana 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,304 | $575 | $2,280 |
| Urbana 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,262 | $518 | $2,180 |
| Urbana 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,353 | $525 | $3,000 |
| Urbana 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,468 | $779 | $3,800 |
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Largest Available Urbana 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Urbana, IL is found at Pfeffer Apartments - NOW LEASING AUGUST 2026 in the Downtown Champaign neighborhood and is 1,000 square feet priced from $575. Hunters Pond Apartment Homes has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 851 square feet and currently listed start at $1,338. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Urbana:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pfeffer Apartments - NOW LEASING AUGUST 2026 | Shared Apartment Individual Lease | 1,000 Sq Ft | $575 |
| Hunters Pond Apartment Homes | One Bedroom End | 851 Sq Ft | $1,338 |
| 705 E Colorado Avenue | 705 E Colorado Avenue - 101 | 803 Sq Ft | $950 |
| 2414 N Neil | 2414 N Neil St | 795 Sq Ft | $1,335 |
| 301 W. University Ave | 301 University Ave - Signature Oasis | 750 Sq Ft | $1,450 |
| 305 W Washington | One Bedroom | 750 Sq Ft | $1,450 |
| Parker Glen | 1 Bedroom | 738 Sq Ft | $1,097 |
| 122 W Hill St | 122 W Hill St - 106 | 734 Sq Ft | $1,425 |
| University Park | One Bedroom | 725 Sq Ft | $850 |
| 209 E University Ave | 209 E University Ave - 211 | 711 Sq Ft | $1,395 |
Cheapest Available Urbana 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of February 17, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Urbana, IL is the 1x1Urbana Estates Model starting from $800 at Urbana Estates . The second most affordable Urbana 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Model at Windcrest Apartments starting at $800 in the Downtown Champaign neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Urbana is currently $1,304. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Urbana:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Urbana Estates | 1x1Urbana Estates | $800 |
| Windcrest Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | $800 |
| 58 E Healey | 58 E Healey - 309 | $825 |
| Aspen Court | The Beech | $825 |
| University Park | One Bedroom | $850 |
| Rally - Free Parking Included | 1BR / 1BA | $895 |
| State Street Apartments | The Eddleman | $905 |
| 211 N Central Ave | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | $920 |
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Urbana Overview
The Midwestern United States is one of the fastest growing regions of the country and one of the most popular cities is Urbana, IL. Urbana apartments represent a great living opportunity for both individuals and families alike. Apartments in Urbana, IL provide everyone with an affordable way to live, work, and enjoy everything this great city has to offer, Urbana, IL is known for its gorgeous weather, friendly people, and delicious food! With this in mind, take a few minutes to learn more about why so many people are falling in love with Urbana, IL.
Why live in Urbana, IL?
The vast majority of people choose to live in Urbana, IL because of the lifestyle it provides. Urbana, IL is home to fantastic schools from childhood through college. The weather is mild and the city is easy to navigate. There is always great food and festivals take place in the city from time to time. The people are friendly to everyone, making this a great town for individuals and families of all ages. For these reasons, many people are flocking to Urbana, IL to call this city home.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Urbana Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Urbana with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Urbana is at Urbana Estates listed at $800.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Urbana Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Urbana is $1,304.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Urbana Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Urbana is a 1,000 square feet unit starting from $575 at Pfeffer Apartments - NOW LEASING AUGUST 2026.
What is the average size for Urbana 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Urbana is currently 547 sq ft.
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
