Apartments for Rent in Champaign IL
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Champaign, IL Apartments for Rent
Welcome to Champaign, Illinois, where academic excellence meets Midwestern hospitality. As home to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, this city of approximately 89,000 residents combines educational opportunities with a strong sense of community. Housing options range from established neighborhoods with historic single-family homes to apartment communities near campus in Campustown. Current rental trends show steady growth, with average one-bedroom apartments renting for $1,014, reflecting a 4.4% increase over the previous year, while two-bedroom units average $1,194, up 3.1%.
Champaign's technology sector continues to grow, centered around the Research Park at the University of Illinois, where companies like Abbott, IBM, and State Farm maintain offices. The city features 60 public parks across 654 acres, including the popular West Side Park and Hessel Park. Downtown Champaign's historic district offers local shops and restaurants, anchored by the restored Virginia Theatre, home to Roger Ebert's Film Festival. The Orpheum Children's Science Museum, housed in a 1914 theater, adds to the city's educational attractions. Regular events like the Champaign Farmers' Market and the annual Taste of Champaign-Urbana festival showcase the area's strong community spirit and local culture.
Champaign, IL Rental Insights
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The average rent in Champaign, IL is $1,083 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,631, which means housing in Champaign, IL is slightly less expensive than much of the country.
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Find affordable apartments for rent in Champaign, IL by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as Hunters Pond, Urbana-Champaign, and Downtown Champaign. Use filters by price, number of bedrooms, and amenities to narrow your search.
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The most popular ZIP codes for renters in Champaign, IL are 61820, 61822, and 61821.
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The cost of living in Champaign, IL is 3.7% lower than the national average. Daily expenses like housing, groceries, and transportation generally cost less than in many other U.S. cities.
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To live comfortably in Champaign, IL as a single adult with no dependents, aim for a salary of at least $70,000 before taxes. Expect to spend about $8,148/year for groceries, $12,936 for goods and services, and $21,708/year for housing. To decide how much you should spend on rent, use our rent affordability calculator.
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You can find flexible rentals in Champaign, IL by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.
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Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 1,053 Champaign apartments with virtual tours available. Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.
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Champaign, IL has limited transit options. A car is recommended for most errands and commutes.
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