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Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Champaign Neighborhood of Champaign, IL from $525 (46 Rentals)
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605 W University Ave
605 W University AveChampaign, IL 61820
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Garden Court Apartments
1001-1021 Francis DrChampaign, IL 61821
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THE ALCOVE @ SECOND & JOHN
202 E John StChampaign, IL 61820
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503 N State St
ChampaignIL61820
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303 W Green StChampaign, IL 61820
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309 E Springfield Ave (New Construction)
309 E Springfield AveChampaign, IL 61820
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208 N Harvey St
208 N Harvey StUrbana, IL 61801
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Downtown Champaign, Champaign, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Champaign?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Champaign Studio Apartments | $1,351 | $612 | $2,025 |
Downtown Champaign 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,416 | $525 | $2,029 |
| Downtown Champaign 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,307 | $775 | $3,200 |
| Downtown Champaign 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,316 | $950 | $2,900 |
| Downtown Champaign 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,201 | $780 | $3,360 |
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Getting Around the Downtown Champaign Neighborhood in Champaign, IL
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
88 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
59 / 100
Good Transit
Many 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 Downtown Champaign Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Champaign?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Champaign is under $815.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Champaign?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Champaign is Clark Street which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Downtown Champaign costs $3,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 56 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Champaign?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Champaign have an average cost of $1,214 which is $2,086 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown 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.
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
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.