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1012 S 1st St

1012 S 1st St, Champaign, IL 61820 Leasing Office: 505 W University Ave, Champaign, IL 61820

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    $450 - $895

  • Bedrooms

    2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    875 sq ft

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Lease an individual bedroom in a conveniently located apartment on S. First Street between Chalmers and Armory. Located near Memorial Stadium, State Farm Center, Green Street, and campus amenities, this is a great housing option with roommate matching available. Apartment Features • Individual bedroom leasing • Optional roommate matching • On-site washer and dryer • Refrigerator and electric range (stove/oven) • Central heating and air conditioning • Secure-access building entry Utilities • Included in Rent: Water, Garbage, Sanitary, Recycling, Internet • Tenant Responsibility: Electricity, Gas, Administrative Fee ($20/month), and Insurance Fee ($15/month) Pet Policy • No pets permitted Parking • On-site parking available ($55/month)

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Highlights

  • Bike-Friendly Area
  • Controlled Access

Pricing & Floor Plans

Individual Lease
$450 2 Beds 1 Bath 875 Sq Ft
Available Now
2 Bedroom (Entire Unit)
$895 2 Beds 1 Bath 875 Sq Ft
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Individual Lease
$450 2 Beds 1 Bath 875 Sq Ft
Available Now
2 Bedroom (Entire Unit)
$895 2 Beds 1 Bath 875 Sq Ft
Available Now
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
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Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1999
  • 11 units/2 stories

About 1012 S 1st St Champaign, IL 61820

Lease an individual bedroom in a conveniently located apartment on S. First Street between Chalmers and Armory. Located near Memorial Stadium, State Farm Center, Green Street, and campus amenities, this is a great housing option with roommate matching available. Apartment Features • Individual bedroom leasing • Optional roommate matching • On-site washer and dryer • Refrigerator and electric range (stove/oven) • Central heating and air conditioning • Secure-access building entry Utilities • Included in Rent: Water, Garbage, Sanitary, Recycling, Internet • Tenant Responsibility: Electricity, Gas, Administrative Fee ($20/month), and Insurance Fee ($15/month) Pet Policy • No pets permitted Parking • On-site parking available ($55/month)

1012 S 1st St is an apartment community located in Champaign County and the 61820 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Champaign Community Unit School District 4 attendance zone.

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Property Address: 1012 S 1st St, Champaign, IL 61820
Leasing Office: 505 W University Ave, Champaign, IL 61820
Language: English
Open 12am - 12am Today
  • Monday - Sunday, 12am - 12am
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Community Amenities

Controlled Access

Recycling

24 Hour Access

Individual Leases Available

  • Controlled Access
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Recycling
  • Walk-Up
  • Individual Leases Available

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Refrigerator

Tub/Shower

  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
Location
1012 S 1st St, Champaign,
IL 61820
Leasing Office: 505 W University Ave, Champaign,
IL 61820
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Neighborhood

Adjacent to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and directly west of Midtown, Downtown Champaign is the busy heart of this energetic college town. It is home to the Virginia Theatre, the Orpheum Children's Museum, and the Art Theater. With terrific shops, restaurants, and a vibrant nightlife, Downtown Champaign always has something happening. Local hotspots include the Black Dog Smoke & Ale House and the Blind Pig Brewery.

During the summer (May to October), residents head to the Land Connection Champaign Farmers' Market. College football fans head to Zuppke Field at Memorial Stadium to cheer on the Fighting Illini. Year-round events provide even more to do and include the Street Fest, the Pygmalion Music Festival, Taste of Champaign-Urbana, and the Boneyard Arts Festival.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Downtown Champaign Champaign, IL
Studio $1,012 $906
1 Bedroom $1,129 $1,110
2 Bedrooms $1,418 $1,296
3 Bedrooms $1,461 $1,572
Amenities
  • Controlled Access
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Recycling
  • Walk-Up
  • Individual Leases Available
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
Office Hours
Monday 12am - 12am
Tuesday 12am - 12am
Wednesday 12am - 12am
Thursday 12am - 12am
Friday 12am - 12am
Saturday 12am - 12am
Sunday 12am - 12am
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of Illinois
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Parkland College
Drive: 11 min 4.7 mi
1012 S 1st St is within 9 minutes or 0.5 mile from University of Illinois. It is also near Parkland College.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
International Prep Academy
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
681 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10
Stratton Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
451 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10
South Side Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
303 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10
Edison Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
640 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10
Franklin Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
655 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10
Central High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,596 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10
Holy Cross Elementary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
213 Students
Nearby
Campus Middle School For Girls
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
Chesterbrook Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
School data provided by GreatSchools The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

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Transportation

1012 S 1st St is near University of Illinois/Willard, located 9.7 miles or 22 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Champaign-Urbana
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Rantoul Amtrak
Drive: 24 min 16.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
University of Illinois/Willard
Drive: 22 min 9.7 mi
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90 / 100

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Local Logic What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
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76 / 100

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Airport

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Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1012 S 1st St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
The Academy Campustown
Walk: 6 min 0.4 mi
Green Street Center
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
309 E Green St
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
1012 S 1st St has 3 shopping centers within 0.5 mile, which is about a 9-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Orpheum Children's Science Museum
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
University of Illinois Arboretum
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Anita Purves Nature Center
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Meadowbrook Park and Interpretive Center
Drive: 7 min 3.6 mi
Staerkel Planetarium
Drive: 9 min 4.1 mi
1012 S 1st St has 5 parks within 4.1 miles, including Orpheum Children's Science Museum, Anita Purves Nature Center, and University of Illinois Arboretum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
The Pavilion Foundation
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
The Carle Foundation Hospital
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
1012 S 1st St has 3 hospitals within 2.1 miles, the nearest is OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center which is 1.4 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does 1012 S 1st St have in-unit laundry?

1012 S 1st St does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at 1012 S 1st St?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at 1012 S 1st St?

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Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

1012 S 1st St has two-bedrooms available with rent ranges from $450/mo. to $895/mo.

Is 1012 S 1st St pet-friendly?

1012 S 1st St does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at 1012 S 1st St?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $450 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $18,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does 1012 S 1st St have move-in specials?

1012 S 1st St is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does 1012 S 1st St offer Matterport 3D tours?

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