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  11. Exceptional Value
    $595 - $770 2 - 4 Beds
    The LINC

    The LINC

    1601 N Lincoln Ave, Urbana, IL 61801
    $595 - $770 | 2 - 4 Beds
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    $565 - $950 1 - 4 Beds
    ONYX

    ONYX

    1321 N Lincoln Ave, Urbana, IL 61801
    $565 - $950 | 1 - 4 Beds
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  18. Good Value
    $989 - $1,369 2 - 4 Beds
    Seven07

    Seven07

    707 S 4th St, Champaign, IL 61820
    $989 - $1,369 | 2 - 4 Beds
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Living & Renting in Champaign

Champaign at a Glance

Average Rent

$982
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43

Some Transit

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Champaign, IL Apartments for Rent

Champaign, IL, presents a delightful blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making it an inviting place to call home. The vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by the presence of the University of Illinois, which infuses the area with youthful energy and a variety of events, art exhibits, and performances throughout the year. The annual Urbana Sweetcorn Festival and the Champaign-Urbana Folk and Roots Festival are just a couple of highlights that showcase the community's spirit.

Beautiful parks similar to Hessel Park and the University of Illinois Arboretum offer ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation, while the Main Quad serves as a picturesque gathering spot. For those who appreciate the arts, the Krannert Art Museum and the Spurlock Museum provide enriching cultural experiences, alongside the historic Virginia Theatre, which hosts a range of performances.

Dining in Champaign is a culinary adventure, with an array of options to satisfy every palate. Local favorites such as Texas Roadhouse and The Courier Cafe complement international offerings similar to Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano, ensuring that food lovers can indulge in diverse cuisines. Cafes similar to Café Kopi and Starbucks provide cozy spots for a quick coffee break or a leisurely afternoon.

Shopping enthusiasts can explore various shopping centers, including the Market Place Shopping Center and Lincoln Square Mall, where a mix of retail options awaits. Seasonal events and farmers' markets foster a strong sense of community, bringing residents together to celebrate local produce and crafts.

With its affordable living options ranging from charming apartments near downtown to spacious townhomes in quieter neighborhoods, Champaign offers a fulfilling lifestyle. The combination of cultural landmarks, recreational spaces, and a vibrant community makes this city a wonderful place to enjoy life while keeping costs manageable.

Why Champaign?

  • Great culture, including the Champaign Music Festival and the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.
  • The prestigious University of Illinois, a top-ranking US school.
  • Biker-friendly, walker-friendly, and home to an amazing park system.
  • Home to several major corporations, Champaign has a strong job market.
  • Attending concerts at Assembly Hall and sports events at Memorial Stadium.
  • Great downtown areas with coffee shops, restaurants, and pubs with live music.

Renting in Champaign

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Getting Around Champaign

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63

Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
65

Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
43

Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Public University
5
Central High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,597 Students
5
Centennial High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,444 Students
Public | Grades 9- 12 | 0 Students
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Edison Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 699 Students
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Franklin Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 677 Students
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Jefferson Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 738 Students
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 384 Students
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Kenwood Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 344 Students
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Stratton Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 476 Students
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Robeson Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 458 Students
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Apartments for Rent Near Champaign

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