Smith Apartments @ 53 East Chalmers

53 E Chalmers St, Champaign, IL 61820

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Highlights

  • Bike-Friendly Area
  • By-The-Bed Leasing
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Walk To Campus
  • Controlled Access
  • Island Kitchen
  • Elevator
  • Balcony
  • Hardwood Floors

About Smith Apartments @ 53 East Chalmers

NOW LEASING FOR AUGUST 2023! Quality upgrades throughout! Washer/dryer in unit. Smith Apartments received the 2017 Customer Service Award presented by the University of Illinois Tenant Union. We are family-owned and managed, and we celebrate that we have been able to provide comfortable housing for students and others in the community for over 60 years. We look forward to continuing to serve our residents in Champaign Urbana. Personalized service is our specialty!

Smith Apartments @ 53 East Chalmers 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

  • Cherry Cabinetry
  • Elevator
  • Vaulted ceilings available
  • Smooth Cooktop
  • 9 foot Ceilings
  • corian counters
  • Quality upgrades throughout
  • Assigned uncovered parking - $50/month
  • FOB and remote entry system
  • glass tile backsplash
  • 48" flat screen TV
  • Assigned covered parking $70/month
  • Roommate Needed
  • Secure Building

Community Amenities

Furnished Units Available

Elevator

Controlled Access

Recycling

  • Controlled Access
  • Video Patrol
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Recycling
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Elevator
  • Private Bathroom
  • Walk To Campus

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Island Kitchen

Microwave

Refrigerator

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Security System
  • Tub/Shower
  • Intercom
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Tile Floors
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Linen Closet
  • Furnished
  • Balcony
City - Champaign

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.

Learn more about living in Champaign 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Drive: 11 min 4.6 mi
Smith Apartments @ 53 East Chalmers is within 12 minutes or 0.6 mile from University of Illinois. It is also near Parkland College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
476 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
232 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
289 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
677 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
306 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
699 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,597 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 2-12
47 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
243 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Smith Apartments @ 53 East Chalmers is near University of Illinois/Willard, located 9.7 miles or 22 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 24 min 16.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
University of Illinois/Willard
Drive: 22 min 9.7 mi

Walkability Near Smith Apartments @ 53 East Chalmers

Very Walkable
86
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Good Transit
66
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Biker's Paradise
97
Bike Score®
Out of 100
Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.
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Soundscore
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Smith Apartments @ 53 East Chalmers.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Smith Apartments @ 53 East Chalmers has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 12-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
Anita Purves Nature Center
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
University of Illinois Arboretum
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Meadowbrook Park and Interpretive Center
Drive: 8 min 3.7 mi
Staerkel Planetarium
Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
Smith Apartments @ 53 East Chalmers has 5 parks within 4.0 miles, including Orpheum Children's Science Museum, Anita Purves Nature Center, and University of Illinois Arboretum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Smith Apartments @ 53 East Chalmers has 3 hospitals within 2.2 miles, the nearest is OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center which is 1.5 miles away and a 4 minute drive.

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