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Pfeffer Apartments - Available August, 2025
203 S 3rd StChampaign, IL 61820
Cheap Student Apartments for Rent in Champaign, IL from $300 (90 Rentals)
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Maywood Apartments
51 E John StChampaign, IL 61820
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Lancaster Apartments
112 E Chalmers StChampaign, IL 61820
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1009 S 2nd St
1009 S 2nd StChampaign, IL 61820
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1107 S. Second St by Bankier Apartments
1107 S 2nd StChampaign, IL 61820
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112 E. Green St by Bankier Apartments
112 E Green StChampaign, IL 61820
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THE ALCOVE @ SECOND & JOHN
202 E John StChampaign, IL 61820
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1008 S. 4th
1008 S 4th StChampaign, IL 61820
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202 E. Green St by Bankier Apartments
202 E Green StChampaign, IL 61820
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Pacifica on Green
28 E Green StChampaign, IL 61820
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410 E. Green St by Bankier Apartments
410 E Green StChampaign, IL 61820
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Burnham 310
310 E Springfield AveChampaign, IL 61820
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Legacy 202 - Luxury Student Housing
202 E Daniel StChampaign, IL 61820
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Latitude | Student Housing
608 E University AveChampaign, IL 61820
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Midtown Center
303 W Green StChampaign, IL 61820
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The Dean Campustown
708 S 6th StChampaign, IL 61820
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309 E Springfield Ave (New Construction)
309 E Springfield AveChampaign, IL 61820
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Champaign, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Champaign?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champaign Studio Apartments | $1,324 | $612 | $2,031 |
| Champaign 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,378 | $525 | $2,029 |
| Champaign 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,418 | $650 | $3,200 |
| Champaign 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,392 | $899 | $3,400 |
| Champaign 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,234 | $780 | $3,360 |
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Getting Around Champaign, IL
Walk Score®
63 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
43 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Champaign Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Champaign?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Champaign is under $735.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Champaign?
The cheapest apartment in Champaign is 508 W White which is listed at $555, while the average apartment in Champaign costs $3,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Champaign?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1,284 regular apartments in Champaign that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Champaign?
Cheap apartments in Champaign have an average cost of $1,298 which is $2,002 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Champaign.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.
Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics
Written by: Trey Huguley
When you're about to sign a lease for the first time, it can feel a bit overwhelming. You don’t want to miss any important details hidden in the fine print.