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217 Neil at the heart of Champaign.

217 S Neil St, Champaign, IL 61820

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    $1,325 - $1,695

  • Bedrooms

    1 - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    645 - 919 sq ft

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Discover 134 - 217 S Neil in Champaign, IL — modern apartments designed for comfortable living. Each unit includes in-unit washer and dryer, vaulted ceilings that enhance natural light and space, ceiling fans for added comfort, and a private balcony. Buildings are equipped with elevator access and fiber internet availability for fast, reliable connectivity. Located in Champaign, these residences offer a practical blend of convenience and contemporary finishes.

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Highlights

  • High Ceilings
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Controlled Access
  • Elevator
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Patio

Pricing & Floor Plans

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* 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.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $25
  • Dogs
    Max of 2
  • Cats
    • Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Lease Options

  • 3 - 13 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 2017
  • 84 units/4 stories

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This single-floor space showcases a thoughtfully designed contemporary interior that balances comfort and style. The living area is anchored by a sleek, tufted gray sofa paired with a modern accent chair, centered around a geometric-patterned area rug in muted earth tones with warm orange accents. A white rectangular coffee table with a wire-frame base adds an industrial touch to the setting. Natural light floods the room through a set of tall French doors that open onto a private balcony, offering views of the surrounding area. The doors are dressed with sheer white panels that gently diffuse the incoming light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. A ceiling fan with a clean white finish and recessed lighting throughout ensure the space is well-lit at any hour. The walls are finished in a crisp, neutral tone and are accented with framed artwork, contributing to the modern aesthetic. Light wood-toned flooring runs throughout, adding warmth and continuity to the space. A floor lamp in the corner and a lush indoor plant bring additional texture and life to the room. The open layout allows for a seamless flow between living and dining areas, with the clean lines and minimal clutter reinforcing a sense of openness and intentional design throughout.

2BR, 2BA
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This single-floor space showcases a thoughtfully designed contemporary interior that balances comfort and style. The living area is anchored by a sleek, tufted gray sofa paired with a modern accent chair, centered around a geometric-patterned area rug in muted earth tones with warm orange accents. A white rectangular coffee table with a wire-frame base adds an industrial touch to the setting.

Natural light floods the room through a set of tall French doors that open onto a private balcony, offering views of the surrounding area. The doors are dressed with sheer white panels that gently diffuse the incoming light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. A ceiling fan with a clean white finish and recessed lighting throughout ensure the space is well-lit at any hour.

The walls are finished in a crisp, neutral tone and are accented with framed artwork, contributing to the modern aesthetic. Light wood-toned flooring runs throughout, adding warmth and continuity to the space. A floor lamp in the corner and a lush indoor plant bring additional texture and life to the room.

The open layout allows for a seamless flow between living and dining areas, with the clean lines and minimal clutter reinforcing a sense of openness and intentional design throughout. This single-floor space showcases a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout that connects the kitchen and living areas into one cohesive environment. The kitchen features a light-toned countertop with a built-in sink, offering a functional workspace that flows naturally into the living area. Light hardwood flooring extends throughout, lending warmth and continuity to the space.

The living area is well-proportioned, furnished with a grey sofa accented by green throw pillows and a coordinating armchair, arranged around a central coffee table. A dark media console sits against the far wall, providing practical storage. Recessed lighting is embedded in the white ceiling alongside a ceiling fan, ensuring both comfort and illumination. A large framed artwork and a decorative round wall mirror add visual interest to the neutral white walls.

A centrally positioned window invites natural light into the space, brightening the interior throughout the day. An exterior door nearby provides direct access to the outside. The overall ambiance is clean, modern, and welcoming, with a cohesive neutral palette complemented by subtle pops of color in the furnishings. Located at 202 S Neil St in Champaign, Illinois, this single-floor unit delivers a clean, contemporary design with consistent finishes across every room. Light wood-tone flooring runs throughout the main living areas, creating a cohesive and airy feel.

The kitchen is well-appointed with dark espresso cabinetry, white countertops, a tile backsplash, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator, electric range, and built-in microwave. Ample cabinet storage and counter space make it a highly functional workspace.

The living room benefits from an abundance of natural light, courtesy of a large floor-to-ceiling glass door and sidelight panels that open to the outside, giving the space an open, connected feel.

Multiple bedrooms offer comfortable, carpeted floors and windows that bring in natural light. Each room provides generous wall space and easy access to bathrooms. One additional room serves well as a dedicated home office or study, complete with neutral carpet and a quiet, focused atmosphere.

The bathrooms feature dark vanity cabinetry with white countertops, wood-look flooring, and walk-in shower areas enclosed with decorative curtains. The overall design throughout the unit is modern, minimal, and well-organized, making it a functional and attractive living space in the heart of Champaign.

About 217 Neil at the heart of Champaign.

Discover 134 - 217 S Neil in Champaign, IL — modern apartments designed for comfortable living. Each unit includes in-unit washer and dryer, vaulted ceilings that enhance natural light and space, ceiling fans for added comfort, and a private balcony. Buildings are equipped with elevator access and fiber internet availability for fast, reliable connectivity. Located in Champaign, these residences offer a practical blend of convenience and contemporary finishes.

217 Neil at the heart of Champaign. 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.

Unique Features

  • Fiber Internet
  • Private Balcony
  • Washer Dryer In-Unit

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  • Saturday, 10am - 2pm
  • Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Elevator

Controlled Access

Grill

Lounge

  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Elevator
  • Lounge
  • Grill

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

Granite Countertops

Microwave

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Double Vanities
  • Tub/Shower

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Quartz Countertops

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • High Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Balcony
  • Patio
Location
217 S Neil St, 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 $1,019 $909
1 Bedroom $1,129 $1,110
2 Bedrooms $1,423 $1,296
3 Bedrooms $1,462 $1,585
Amenities
  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Elevator
  • Lounge
  • Grill
  • Fiber Internet
  • Private Balcony
  • Washer Dryer In-Unit
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Double Vanities
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • High Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Balcony
  • Patio
Expenses
One-Time
Cat Fee $300
Dog Fee $300
Office Hours
Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm
Sunday Closed
217-687-1734
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of Illinois
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Parkland College
Drive: 9 min 3.8 mi
217 Neil at the heart of Champaign. is within 4 minutes or 1.4 miles from University of Illinois. It is also near Parkland College.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
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
Unity East
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
240 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 7 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
Pavilion Foundation School-Day
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
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Transportation

217 Neil at the heart of Champaign. is near University of Illinois/Willard, located 10.0 miles or 22 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Champaign-Urbana
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Rantoul Amtrak
Drive: 22 min 15.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
University of Illinois/Willard
Drive: 22 min 10.0 mi
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 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
Active
Soundscore™
68 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 217 Neil at the heart of Champaign..

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Parkhill Plaza
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Whiteline Market
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
217 Neil at the heart of Champaign. has 2 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 11-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
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Anita Purves Nature Center
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
University of Illinois Arboretum
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Staerkel Planetarium
Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
Meadowbrook Park and Interpretive Center
Drive: 9 min 4.5 mi
217 Neil at the heart of Champaign. has 5 parks within 4.5 miles, including Orpheum Children's Science Museum, Anita Purves Nature Center, and University of Illinois Arboretum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
The Pavilion Foundation
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
The Carle Foundation Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
217 Neil at the heart of Champaign. has 3 hospitals within 1.7 miles, the nearest is The Pavilion Foundation which is 0.9 mile away and a 17 minute walk.
 
 

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Does this property have in-unit laundry?

This property has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

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

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

This property has one to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,325/mo. to $1,695/mo.

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Yes, this property welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at this property?

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 $1,325 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $53,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

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This property is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does this property offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! This property offers 3 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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