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- $740 - $875/moStudio-2 Beds1 BathClark Street House by Royse + Brinkmeyer | 402 W Clark St #2,
Champaign, IL 61820 - $775 - $925/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsMapleview 1802-1806 | 1802-1806 W William St #1806-3,
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Average Rent Trends in Champaign, IL
Rent in Champaign, IL varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Oct 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $1,395 |
| Jul 2025 | $1,350 |
| Aug 2025 | $1,413 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,350 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,485 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,395 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,411 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,390 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,370 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,350 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,350 |
| May 2026 | $1,350 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses and Townhomes.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $1,141 | $1,295 | $1,550 | $2,095 | $1,350 |
| Townhomes | $1,150 | $1,300 | $1,999 | $4,400 | $1,800 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,250 | $1,389 | $1,525 | $2,200 | $1,340 |
| Houses | $1,500 | $1,250 | $1,650 | $2,550 | $1,670 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Champaign, IL
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Champaign, IL?The average rent of an apartment in Champaign, IL is $1,132 per month. This is about 41% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Champaign, IL?The average rent of a house in Champaign, IL is $1,700 per month. This is about 12% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Champaign, IL?The average rent of a townhome in Champaign, IL is $1,990 per month. This is about 3% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Champaign, IL?In the last year, the average rent in Champaign, IL was lowest in Jan 2025 when it was $1,250 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Champaign, IL?In the last year, the average rent in Champaign, IL was highest in Oct 2025 when it was $1,485 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Champaign, IL?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Champaign, IL is $1,150 per month. That is about $225 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Champaign, IL?There are 446 available rental listings in Champaign, IL.
- What colleges and universities are in Champaign, IL?Colleges and universities in Champaign, IL include: University of Illinois Urbana Champaign.
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