5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Quiet residential neighborhood
- In unit washer and dryer
- Renovated kitchen and bath
Location
Urbana, IL 61801, USA
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Property Overview
201 E California/602 Walnut offers a high-quality living experience, rated 8.3 by Zumper, indicating it's an appealing choice for renters. With a perfect price rating and a strong location score of 9, it combines competitive pricing with excellent access to amenities, including nearby schools and a vibrant social scene. Notable features such as a quiet residential setting, in-unit laundry, and a renovated kitchen enhance its appeal, making it a standout option in its market.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 201 E California/602 Walnut - 4 | 2 bed | 1 bath | $925 /mo | 1 unit available | 2 bedroom, renovated kitchen and bath. In unit washer and dryer. Conveniently located to center of town. Quiet residential neighborhood. Available 8/1/25 |
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Property details
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About 201 E California/602 Walnut
2 bedroom, renovated kitchen and bath. In unit washer and dryer. Conveniently located to center of town. Quiet residential neighborhood. Available 8/1/25
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 201 E California/602 Walnut is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 201 E California/602 Walnut has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
201 E California/602 Walnut offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 201 E California/602 Walnut is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
201 E California/602 Walnut is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 201 E California/602 Walnut does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
201 E California/602 Walnut provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
201 E California/602 Walnut is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 201 E California/602 Walnut compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Urbana
2-bedroom apartments at 201 E California/602 Walnut cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Urbana.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Urbana
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $556 |
| December 2023 | $559 |
| January 2024 | $556 |
| February 2024 | $706 |
| March 2024 | $743 |
| April 2024 | $761 |
| May 2024 | $751 |
| June 2024 | $714 |
| July 2024 | $702 |
| August 2024 | $801 |
| September 2024 | $828 |
| October 2024 | $783 |
| November 2024 | $755 |
| December 2024 | $872 |
| January 2025 | $809 |
| February 2025 | $793 |
| March 2025 | $769 |
| April 2025 | $784 |
| May 2025 | $803 |
| June 2025 | $843 |
| July 2025 | $739 |
| August 2025 | $766 |
| October 2025 | $907 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$37,000/yr
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Schools near 201 E California/602 Walnut
Leal Elementary School
312 w oregon st
urbana, IL, 61801
K-5Public
B-
Urbana Early Childhood Center
2202 e washington st
urbana, IL, 61802
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around IL 61801 near Urbana
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for Urbana, IL 61801
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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