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Bailey Student Apartments Available 2026!

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Urbana Commons

506 W Elm

1105 W Main

105 N Busey Ave

809 W Stoughton

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908 W Stoughton St
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1002 W Clark St

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102 S Lincoln Ave

406 E Elm St

1007 W Clark St

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209 N Coler Ave

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505 S Busey Ave

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804 W Illinois
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Gregory Place West

101 N Busey Ave

402 N Gregory St

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111 S Busey Ave

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622 W Healey St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Urbana?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urbana Studio Apartments | $1,536 | $615 | $2,470 |
| Urbana 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,247 | $533 | $2,340 |
| Urbana 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,373 | $599 | $2,385 |
| Urbana 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,537 | $738 | $2,900 |
| Urbana 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,436 | $590 | $3,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Urbana Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Urbana?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Urbana is at 1002SEC listed at $680.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Urbana Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Urbana Apartment is $533 at Parker Glen.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Urbana Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Urbana is starting from $650 at 1012 S 1st St.
What is the most affordable Urbana Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Urbana Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Town Center Apartments and starts from $830.
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

