601 E High St, Urbana, IL 61801
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OFF MARKET

$186,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Nov 12, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,000 sqft

601 E High St, Urbana, IL 61801

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,000 sqft
$187/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 601 E High St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Front fenced yardTwo spacious bedroomsHalf bathStorage spaceNew refrigeratorWasher dryer laundry sink
This rarely available duplex house has 1000 square feet on the first floor and same size basement. There are two extra-large rooms for office/ entertainment and more space for half bath, washer, dryer, laundry sink, central AC/furnace, and storage space.
-unfurnished
- two spacious bedrooms, living room, kitchen, bathroom, and large walk-in closet in each room.
- 1 bath with shower/tub
- New flooring in living room, bedrooms, hallway, and kitchen
- New refrigerator, electric smooth top stove oven, sinks, garbage disposer and water heater.
- Tenant responsible for utilities, sewer and mowing grass.
- On street parking
-Seeking a single individual or two persons to occupy this space.
Qualified couples will be considered.
- The ideal tenant has:
~ Monthly income at least 3x the rent
~ Clean eviction report
~ Good credit score
~ Positive reference checks from past landlords
- Cats are allowed as pets only, and a non-refundable deposit of $300 is required.
- NO SMOKING IS ALLOWED IN OR NEAR THE PREMISE .
-Front fenced yard and a shed.

The 601 E. High is located in Historic East Urbana neighborhood offering convenient walking or biking to the farmer's market, library, downtown Urbana, grocery stores, parks, schools, and UIUC
~ Walkable with sidewalks and street lights, Bikeable streets, low traffic streets and quiet neighborhood
-City Hall, Police and fire station - 3 blocks
-Green bus line - 1 block
-Farmer's Market- 3 blocks
-Common Ground Food Co-op and Lincoln Square Mall - 4 blocks
-Schnuck's Grocery Plaza - 4 blocks
-Downtown Urbana restaurants and nightlife - 7 blocks
-Urbana Public Library - 5 blocks
-Victory Park (playground, b-ball and tennis, picnic shelter, etc.) - 4 blocks
-Leal primary school, Urbana middle school and Urbana high school-5 blocks
- Downtown Post Office-6 blocks
-Walmart ~ 1 mile

Renter is responsible for gas, electricity, water, sewer, garbage and lawn.
601 E High St, Urbana, IL 61801 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,000 sqft single-family home. More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2026 with an asking price of $1,300 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 10, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $186,800, with a rent estimate of $1,485/month.

Home Details for 601 E High St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 601 E High St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
501 E Green St, Urbana, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$131,000
05/04/26
2
1
958 sqft
705 E Elm St, Urbana, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$118,000
10/20/26
2
1
840 sqft
707 S Anderson St, Urbana, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$210,000
07/08/26
2
1
1,096 sqft
205 S Grove St, Urbana, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$90,000
08/03/26
3
1.5
1,349 sqft
505 E Green St, Urbana, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$134,000
03/31/26
4
2
1,356 sqft
310 S Cottage Grove Ave, Urbana, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$124,900
02/17/26
2
1
983 sqft
606 S Johnson Ave, Urbana, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$83,000
12/04/25
2
1
903 sqft
709 S Wabash Ave, Urbana, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$145,000
07/24/26
2
1
975 sqft
602 E Washington St, Urbana, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$176,000
12/29/25
2
1
831 sqft
402 S Johnson Ave, Urbana, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$70,000
09/21/26
2
1
746 sqft

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 10, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,300
Mar 20, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,300
Jun 11, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Jan 21, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,200
Price decreased by 8%
Dec 19, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,300

Around this home

What Locals Say about Urbana

At least 220 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 69 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 55 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 54 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 27 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Mrsec46
    "This area is a great mixture of different nationalities with children and families sprinkled throughout "
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  • Markita Ward
    "I’ve live in the neighborhood for so long live the schools some of the community"
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  • Mrsec46
    "Everyone is pretty much good people in my neighborhood and we have a good mix of all nationalities "
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  • Brianna wells
    "Block party’s for the community at the local park. Neighbor will go around and cut long time living home owners yards for them."
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  • Mrsec46
    "I’ve lived here in this area about 35 years with 5 being here presently in Urbana. This area has predominantly home owners and families. The neighbors are very nice and friendly "
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  • Jl.jackson1005
    "My commute is often comprised of use of I74. My proximity to the highway makes for ease of use and access to all amenities."
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  • Keriana Robinson
    "I don’t know what they would want get them something fun for them add some treats in the dog park or anything "
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  • Laurj
    "We have Occasional block parties, neighborhood holiday party, and we participate in the neighborhood watch group for our city. Each year the police send out a representative to meet with us and give us relevant tips for safety."
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  • Laurj
    "Our little area is a mix of retirees, empty nesters and young families. People are friendly. We have a neighborhood watch group in place. Children could walk to schools."
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  • Laurj
    "Neighborhood has easy access to bus services and is within walking distances for schools. Most people do rely on their cars for transportation though."
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  • Laurj
    "Neighborhood has been changing from older families to younger families with children. Safe area for children to play outside."
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  • Kristinakblack
    "Nice sidewalks for walking dogs. Nice streetlamps for walking at night. fairly quiet neighborhood. Park nearby with nice trees."
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  • Mack
    "Very simple. I walk and bike most places. The city needs an upgrade. Some areas have had attention. It feels like the city government should give incentive to people to clean up yards and refurbish houses. Painting programs and community garbage hauling days would be a good start. "
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  • Kristen
    "There is easy access to public transportation. I drive a vehicle but am also within walkable distance to nearby shops. "
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  • Cgaddis70
    "Greta! An quiet community . Friendly neighborhood and very little crime . I enjoy living in Urbana !"
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  • Grhues
    "The email list serve is full of helpful neighborly advice, free plants and good discussions about neighborhood issues. The area trends liberal which I love. "
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  • Kristinakblack
    "Fairly Quiet area. Lots of people walking their dogs or walking with children riding bikes or pulled in wagons. Park with playground equipment only 3 or 4 blocks away. "
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  • Dominick W.
    "I drive but Urbana has a great bus system there are the new bikes you pay to ride everywhere in the community Lyft and Uber is Pretty safe here that’s taken over the cab companies out of business because their considered safer and quicker "
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  • Pamela H.
    "It’s great!!! It’s quiet and there aren’t a lot of people that hang around outside. I can go outside at any time and walk my dog. "
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  • Kimberly C.
    "there are some wonderful parks here and lots of big beautiful tress that shade the streets, a wonderful library, and a community pool"
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  • Leekzulu
    "I live less than a mile from my job. I chose to walk however the bus stop is less than 100ft from my front door. "
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  • Cubschick39
    "It's a quiet neighborhood, great for walking, running, riding bikes. People wave at you when they see you out even if they dont know you. Families and retired people mostly in the community."
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  • Kdixon1391@yahoo.com
    "Close to a big box store, drug stores, gas stations, but relatively quiet, our street is not busy. Also, well established neighborhood. Not very transient."
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  • Roseanna B.
    "Lots of parks and nice pathways for dog walking. Very dog active community. "
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  • K.a3e.garris
    "Dogs and or any pets are not welcome in my direct community unless they are service animals. But there is a dog park less than a mile away for those living in neighborhoods in surrounding areas."
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  • Jordanducey1129
    "Pretty quiet for the most part. I like all the mature trees and the dog park is just down the road. The park and pool are also within Walking distance."
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  • Jordanducey1129
    "There is a dog park down the road from where I live and there are very friendly dog owners. It seems like everyone has a dog! This is a very dog-friendly community."
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  • Renewahl20
    "Good neighborhood for riding bikes. Lots of trees. Buses pick up children to go to school. Neighborhood watch. "
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  • Jl j.
    "I have lived here for five years and the neighborhood is above average. There are some contingencies I could do without but it’s ok"
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  • Candace P.
    "There is nothing unique about this neighborhood. I don't really like it. my neighbors are too loud. "
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  • Jenny F.
    "It’s large mature trees, parks, schools and a laid back vibe, I feel safe walking during the day or night. "
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Frequently asked questions about 601 E High St

  • What is 601 E High St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 601 E High St in Urbana, IL is $186,800.
  • Is Urbana a buyer's or seller's market?
    Urbana is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Urbana?
    The median sale price in Urbana is $229K. That is up $29K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Urbana?
    Residents describe Urbana, IL as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Urbana, IL.
  • Does 601 E High St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 601 E High St in Urbana, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 601 E High St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 601 E High St in Urbana, IL has in-unit laundry.

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