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Homes & Apartments for Rent in 61821

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House for rent at 618 Dogwood Dr, Champaign, IL 61821

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Managed by CU Property Management

$1,650

House3 Beds1 Bath1,073 ft²

618 Dogwood Dr

Champaign, IL 61821

Comfortable single-family rental in Champaign, IL offering a bright, neutral interior and modern finishes. The kitchen features white cabinetry, a gas range, over-the-range microwave, full-size refrigerator and a stainless sink, all opening onto a generous living area with large windows and a cohesive wood-look vinyl plank floor throughout. Multiple ceiling fans provide circulation in main living spaces and sleeping areas. Bedrooms are shown with simple, adaptable layouts and the full bathroom includes a vanity and tub/shower combination. Neutral paint tones and updated flooring create a turnkey feel ready for your furnishings.

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Managed by JSJ Property Management

$1,295

House3 Beds2 Baths1,500 ft²

1011 W Tremont St

Champaign, IL 61821

Do not miss out when this great opportunity comes knocking. You will fall in love with this well maintained three-bedroom, two-bathroom home. Located near tons of restaurants and shopping, this hidden gem welcomes you with a gorgeous, covered front porch upon a large yard. Adorned throughout with a beautiful mix of hardwood, carpet and tile, this 1500 square foot stunner is the best of both worlds with it's rustic elegance providing the heartbeat of the property and the modern flare from the kitchen and bathrooms to give it the perfect balance. This is a pet friendly property.

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Managed by Southwood Crossing

$1,649 - $2,099

Apartment2-3 Beds1-2 Baths865-1,285 ft²

1915 S Mattis

Champaign, IL 61821

Experience upscale living at Southwood Crossing in Champaign, IL. Choose from spacious one-, two- or three-bedroom floor plans featuring stainless steel appliances, walk-in closets, private patios or balconies, in-unit washer and dryer and central heating and air. Enjoy 24/7 emergency maintenance, off-street parking and optional garages available for rent. We're a pet-friendly community with no breed restrictions-up to 2 pets welcome-and your furry friends will love our on-site bark park. Located near shopping, dining and major roadways for easy commuting, Southwood Crossing offers comfort, convenience and style designed to fit your lifestyle.

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Managed by Royse + Brinkmeyer Apartments

$760

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath571 ft²

1500 W Anthony Dr

Champaign, IL 61821

Well landscaped grounds surround this community located in Northwest Champaign. These one-bedroom apartments offer the kind of square footage you can't find anywhere else for the price. You won't have to travel far for anything at this convenient locale: they are within walking distance from North Prospect shopping and have easy access to Interstate 74. Refrigerator & Electric Stove. Pet Friendly.

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Managed by Fairlawn C-U Market

$1,275 - $1,375

Apartment2-3 Beds1.5 Baths900-1,000 ft²

1515 W Kirby Ave

Champaign, IL 61821

Welcome to Lincolnshire West, presented by Fairlawn C-U Market. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. On-site Parking, Secured Entry, Central Heating and Air, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Controlled Access, 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance, In-Unit Washer/Dryer, Pet-Friendly, Flexible Lease Terms, Centrally Located, Online Rent Payment, Online Maintenance Portal, Parking Lot, $80 Utility Fee, $50 High-speed Fiber Internet Fee, Water, Sewer, Trash Service, Newly Remodeled & $105 Utility Fee. Pet Friendly.

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Managed by Community Property Management

$800

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath600 ft²

701-703 Hollycrest #702 Crescent, 2003 W John

Champaign, IL 61821

Welcome to 070-Woodcrest, presented by Community Property Management. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Garbage Disposal, Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Laundry on Site, Parking Included, Water Included, Parking & Fiber Internet. Cats Allowed.

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Managed by Trautman Property Management

$2,000

House3 Beds1.5 Baths1,200 ft²

2509 Sheridan Dr

Champaign, IL 61821

This well-located home offers comfortable one-level living, a convenient attached one-car garage and a spacious partially fenced backyard with a patio-perfect for relaxing, entertaining or enjoying your outdoor space. Inside, you'll find a practical layout with three comfortable bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, providing plenty of space to make yourself at home. The attached garage offers convenient parking and additional storage, while the large backyard provides room to enjoy the outdoors. Location is a major plus.

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Managed by Royse + Brinkmeyer Apartments

$1,010 - $1,335

Apartment1-2 Beds1-1.5 Baths653-1,103 ft²

2403, 2503 W Springfield Ave

Champaign, IL 61821

Looking for a spacious apartment that won't break the bank? Look no further than Royse + Brinkmeyer's Stonegate Village. These spacious apartments feature private balconies, dishwashers, central air and a swimming pool. You can't find an apartment this size for the money anywhere else in Champaign.

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Managed by JSJ Property Management

$850

Apartment2 Beds1.5 Baths825 ft²

1001 Francis Dr

Champaign, IL 61821

You will be refreshed when you view these beautiful two bedroom one-bathroom apartments settled within a charming, gated community. Surrounded in a park-like setting with well-kept grounds and a serene koi pond, these spacious units are encased in beautiful courtyard views. With tons of room for storage these units would be the perfect addition for any growing family or young professional. This is a cat friendly establishment so don't forget to ask about our pet policy. Do not miss out on this deal. Jsj Property Management 302 W. Springfield Ave Champaign, IL 61820 Equal Housing Opportunity.

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Managed by CU Property Management

$1,650

House3 Beds1 Bath1,500 ft²

1601 McKinley

Champaign, IL 61821

Enjoy a solid home on 3/4 of an acre. Tall ceilings, large rooms and a spacious country-style eat-in kitchen lend an airy feel to the house. A huge Attached garage. The back enclosed porch area doubles as a large utility room (washer and dryer stay). and has an updated roof over that portion. Conveniently close to I-74, yet with a very secluded feel and no neighbors across the street. No Security Deposit Required with Approved Credit through the. Obligo Program. Available Beautiful 3 bedroom 1 bathroom. Enjoy peaceful living on 3/4 of an acre while remaining conveniently close to I-74.

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Managed by Thrive Property Management Company

$1,200

House2 Beds1 Bath950 ft²

1703 W Union St

Champaign, IL 61821

This spacious unit offers a comfortable layout with beautiful hardwood floors throughout and a bright, inviting living space. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, providing a modern touch and plenty of functionality for everyday living. Enjoy the added convenience of your backyard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining or enjoying the outdoors. Tenants are responsible for all utilities. Last month's rent and security deposit are due at lease signing. Fridge & Oven/cooktop.

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Managed by Mattis North Apartments

$875 - $1,040

Apartment1-3 Beds1 Bath725-1,075 ft²

2000 N Mattis Ave

Champaign, IL 61821

Welcome to Mattis, presented by Mattis North Apartments. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Fridge, Stove, Trash Removal & Air Conditioner. Pet Friendly.

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Managed by Copper View Apartments

$1,244 - $1,555

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths497-884 ft²

2002 W Bradley Ave

Champaign, IL 61821

Welcome to Copper View Apartments, a premier living destination in Champaign, IL. Our gated community offers a range of amenities designed for your comfort and convenience. With on-site management and 24-hour maintenance, we ensure a hassle-free living experience. Our apartments come with an in-unit washer/dryer, providing you with the utmost convenience. For your leisure, we offer a game room, a swimming pool and a BBQ/picnic area, perfect for socializing and relaxation. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate our well-equipped fitness center. We also have a clubhouse for community events and gatherings.

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Managed by Trautman Property Management

$2,200

House3 Beds1.5 Baths1,176 ft²

2412 Southwood Dr

Champaign, IL 61821

Discover comfortable living in this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home located in desirable Southwest Champaign. Featuring newly installed luxury vinyl plank flooring, neutral finishes and a spacious open layout, this home offers both style and functionality. The generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of space to relax and unwind. Recent updates include a newer furnace, updated windows, low-maintenance siding and a newer roof, providing added comfort and efficiency. An attached garage offers convenient parking and storage, while the large fenced backyard is perfect for outdoor activities, entertaining or enjoying your own private retreat.

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Managed by CU Property Management

$1,450

House2 Beds1.5 Baths1,000 ft²

610A English Creek Court

Champaign, IL 61821

No Security Deposit Required on Approved Credit with the Obligo Program. Peaceful Cul-De-Sac, mature trees, updated home with all new appliances. Newer floors, fresh paint, washer and dryer in unit, bigger bedrooms and more. 2 bedroom 1.5 bathrooms super adorable clean space. Schedule a showing today or better yet, get pre-approved and don't miss out. Small Dogs Allowed & Cats Allowed.

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Managed by Prime Property Group

$1,450

Condo2 Beds1.5 Baths1,053 ft²

1905 Blackthorn

Champaign, IL 61821

This Condo has 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths plus a study and attached garage. Washer/dryer hookups in unit. Has a private patio plus access to extra common area available for additional yard space. Located in a northwest Champaign, you'll be close to shopping, dining, medical and more. Rent includes Trash, Lawn Care and Snow removal. $45mo added in for sewer. Sorry this property is strictly No pets. Central Ac, Private Patio, Attached garage, Refrigerator, Stove, Dishwasher & Microwave.

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Managed by Gentry Square Apartments

$1,390 - $1,825

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2.5 Baths515-1,149 ft²

1712 Gentry Square Lane

Champaign, IL 61821

Welcome to Gentry Square, your new home in the heart of Champaign, IL. This apartment complex offers a variety of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Stay fit and active with our 24-hour fitness center or enjoy a leisurely swim in our pool. For our canine friends, we offer a leash-free dog park for them to roam and play. Start your day with a fresh cup of coffee from our coffee bar and refreshment center. For outdoor enthusiasts, we have a bocce ball court, a jogging and bike trail and a picnic area equipped with grills.

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Managed by Community Property Management

$1,500 - $1,999

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths685-1,018 ft²

502 Kenwood Rd

Champaign, IL 61821

Discover Willow on the Pond in Champaign, IL - a gated community centered around a scenic pond and a range of shared amenities designed for recreation and convenience. Residents have access to a swimming pool and community hot tub for seasonal enjoyment, pickleball courts and bocce ball for active play, plus an indoor golf simulator. Gather in the clubhouse or community game room and take advantage of the community package room for deliveries. Thoughtfully designed communal spaces make Willow on the Pond well-suited for those seeking an engaging, amenity-rich living environment.

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Managed by Property Management Company

$1,200

House2 Beds1 Bath950 ft²

1703 W Union St #CHA

Champaign, IL 61821

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Managed by Home One Realty

$925

Apartment2 Beds1.5 Baths805 ft²

805-807 S Mattis Ave

Champaign, IL 61821

Welcome to Mapleview 805-807, presented by Home One Realty. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Pet Friendly.

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What to Know About

Life in Champaign & Beyond

Champaign shares many of the great qualities that make Illinois a desirable place to live.

Illinois is known for its rich cultural heritage, lively urban centers, and beautiful countryside landscapes. Explore the state's cultural heritage by visiting renowned museums such as the Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, the Field Museum of Natural History, the Museum of Science and Industry, and the Art Institute of Chicago. The state also has a thriving theater and art scene, including the renowned Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago. Illinois is also home to respected universities like the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Northwestern University.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love the scenic beauty of the Shawnee National Forest and the adventure-filled trails of the Starved Rock State Park. Sports fans will be in their element in Illinois, cheering on the Chicago Bears (NFL), Chicago Blackhawks (NHL), Chicago Cubs (MLB), Chicago White Sox (MLB), and Chicago Bulls (NBA). Experience famous attractions like the Willis Tower, Navy Pier, and the Lincoln Park Zoo. Also, enjoy the musicals and plays at Broadway-in-Chicago, festivals throughout the summer months, and culinary tours of the local restaurants.

With its vibrant cultural scene, exciting entertainment options, and top-notch educational opportunities, Illinois offers a high quality of life, making it a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Champaign, IL

As of September 2026, Champaign's rental market is stable, offering a predictable rental market where most units lease within a few weeks. Champaign's average rent is 18.9% ($331) lower than the Illinois average of $1,755 and 21.2% ($384) lower than the U.S. average of $1,808.

Average Rent

$1,424

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

3.5% ($48)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

4.7% ($64)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,329	3.5% ($45)	15.4% ($177)
2 Beds	$1,479	2.7% ($39)	5.2% ($73)
3 Beds	$1,705	2.6% ($46)	4.1% ($67)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. ChampaignAverage Rent vs. Champaign	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Urbana	$1,280	10.1% ($144)	50 days
Savoy	$1,392	2.2% ($32)	49 days
Tolono	$1,148	19.4% ($276)	47 days
Mahomet	$1,883	32.2% ($459)	48 days
Rantoul	$950	33.3% ($474)	47 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Champaign Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Champaign, IL.

What is the average rent in Champaign, IL?

The average rent in Champaign, IL is $1,424 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Champaign, IL?

Homes in Champaign typically rent for between $930 and $2,217 per month, with an average of $1,424 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Champaign, IL?

In Champaign, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,329 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,479 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,705 per month.

How do rent prices in Champaign, IL compare with the national average?

The average rent in Champaign is 21.2% ($384) lower than the national average of $1,808 per month.

How have rent prices in Champaign, IL changed recently?

The average rent in Champaign has increased by 3.5% ($48) in the last month and increased by 4.7% ($64) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Champaign, IL?

The rental market in Champaign, IL, is currently stable, offering a predictable rental market where most units lease within a few weeks.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Champaign, IL?

In Champaign, IL, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 50 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Champaign, IL?

There are currently 98 rental properties available in Champaign, IL.

Can I afford to rent a home in Champaign, IL?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $59,160 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Champaign.