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Apartments for Rent in Urbana IL

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Urbana, IL Apartments for Rent

Urbana is a college city with a personality all its own, anchored by Big Ten academics and a downtown that rewards walking and biking. The historic core features period lighting, bike racks, sidewalk cafes, and a wide mix of shops, while neighborhoods spread across 12 square miles with tree-lined blocks and easy access to green spaces like Crystal Lake Park and Meadowbrook Park. Downtown Urbana and Campustown, the commercial strip along U.S. Route 150, give residents two distinct hubs for dining, errands, and everyday life.

Renters will find a varied housing stock, from older craftsman-style homes converted into apartments to newer communities with modern layouts, plus townhomes and two-flats scattered throughout residential blocks. The rental market is notably affordable compared to the rest of Illinois, making it a strong fit for a wide range of budgets. The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign drives much of the city's energy, drawing researchers, students, and staff to the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology and dozens of other programs. Urbana is also the county seat of Champaign County and part of a metro area of roughly 236,000 people. Each September, the Pygmalion Music Festival fills venues across the city with emerging and internationally known acts, giving Urbana a creative pulse that runs well beyond the academic calendar.

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Urbana, IL Rental Insights

The average rent in Urbana, IL is $907 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,664, which means housing in Urbana, IL is slightly less expensive than much of the country.

The cost of living in Urbana, IL is 2.4% lower than the national average. Daily expenses like housing, groceries, and transportation generally cost less than in many other U.S. cities.

To live comfortably in Urbana, IL as a single adult with no dependents, aim for a salary of at least $69,000 before taxes. Expect to spend about $8,136/year for groceries, $12,228 for goods and services, and $21,888/year for housing. To decide how much you should spend on rent, use our rent affordability calculator.

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