Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Champaign Neighborhood of Champaign, IL from $300 (23 Rentals)

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706 S Locust St
2 Bedroom Apartments

706 S Locust St

706 S Locust StChampaign, IL 61820
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205 Stoughton
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

205 Stoughton

205 E Stoughton StChampaign, IL 61820
Student Housing
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305JOH
4 Bedroom Apartments

305JOH

305 E John StChampaign, IL 61820
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207 E Healey St
1 Bedroom Apartments

207 E Healey St

207-209 E Healey StChampaign, IL 61820
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207 S Fifth
4 Bedroom Apartments

207 S Fifth

207 S 5th StChampaign, IL 61820
Student Housing
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48 E John
3 Bedroom Apartments

48 E John

48 E John StChampaign, IL 61820
Student Housing
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Bankier Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bankier Apartments

805 S 4th StChampaign, IL 61820
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108 S 4th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

108 S 4th St

108 S 4th StChampaign, IL 61820
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110 E John St.
1 Bedroom Apartments

110 E John St.

110 E John StChampaign, IL 61820
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408 E Stoughton St
Studio Apartments

408 E Stoughton St

408 E Stoughton StChampaign, IL 61820
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58 E Healey
1 Bedroom Apartments

58 E Healey

56-58 E Healey StChampaign, IL 61820
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106 S 4th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

106 S 4th St

106 S 4th StChampaign, IL 61820
Student Housing
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205 E Healey St
1 Bedroom Apartments

205 E Healey St

205 E Healey StChampaign, IL 61820
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508 S First St
1 Bedroom Apartments

508 S First St

508 S 1st StChampaign, IL 61820
Student Housing
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204 E Clark
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

204 E Clark

204 E Clark StChampaign, IL 61820
Student Housing
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55 E Healey St
2 Bedroom Apartments

55 E Healey St

55 E Healey StChampaign, IL 61820
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302 S Second St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

302 S Second St

302 S 2nd StChampaign, IL 61820
Student Housing

Midtown Champaign, Champaign, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Midtown Champaign Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown Champaign area of Champaign, IL is a 4 Beds unit found at 305JOH priced from $455. 205 Stoughton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $455. Here are the most affordable Midtown Champaign apartments for rent in Champaign, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
305JOH305 John 4 Bedroom4BR,3BA$455
205 StoughtonOLD - BTB - 4x2Studio,2BA$455
207 S FifthIMMEDIATE MOVE IN - Individual Lease in a 4x2 U...4BR,2BA$565
Town and CountryDanbury1BR,1BA$845
West Quad4BR/4BA - Terrace Deluxe4BR,4BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Champaign, IL

As of March 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown Champaign area is the $0.40 price per square foot Three Bedroom Standar Model at Capstone Quarters in the in the Midtown Champaign neighborhood starting from $560. The second greatest value Midtown Champaign apartment is the D1 - Model at Pacifica on Green starting at $829 with a $0.63 price per square foot in the Downtown Champaign neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Champaign apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Capstone QuartersThree Bedroom Standar3BR,3BA$0.40
Pacifica on GreenD1 -4BR,3BA$0.63
205 StoughtonOLD - BTB - 4x2Studio ,2BA$0.44
Southwood CrossingAster2BR,2BA$1.72
207 S FifthIMMEDIATE MOVE IN - Individual Lease in a 4x2 U...4BR,2BA$0.59
112 E. Green St by Bankier Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.06
705 S 1st St4 bed, W/D, short term4BR,2BA$1.15
Burnham 310B22BR,2BA$1.23
Town and CountryJasmine1BR,1BA$1.67
The Quarters1x11BR,1BA$1.58

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Getting Around the Midtown Champaign Neighborhood in Champaign, IL

Walk Score®

94 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

88 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

62 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Champaign Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Midtown Champaign?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Midtown Champaign is under $1,365.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown Champaign?

The cheapest apartment in Midtown Champaign is Town and Country which is listed at $845, while the average apartment in Midtown Champaign costs $3,300.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midtown 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 49 regular apartments in Midtown 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 Midtown Champaign?

Cheap apartments in Midtown Champaign have an average cost of $1,311 which is $1,989 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midtown Champaign.

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