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501 East University Avenue, Champaign, Illinois 61820, United States
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| 501 E University Ave - 2F -... | 2 bed | 2 bath | 847 sqft | $1,850 /mo | Built in 2016 Just 2 Blocks from the Engineering Campus Large Units Retail on the First Floor Chocolate Cabinets and Granite Counter Tops Stainless Steel Appliances Dishwasher & Built-In Microwave Fully Furnished with Modern Furniture In-Unit Washer & Dryer Full-Size Beds 55" Flat Screen TV in Living Room 42" Flat Screen TV in Each Bedroom Elevator Access Covered Parking Available Tenant pays Electric/Gas A Utility Fee of $55 per bed will be assessed for Internet, Water, Trash, Recycling and UC Sanitary Lease Dates: 8/18/26-7/31/27 (Payments are based on a 12 installment lease) | ||
| 501 E University Ave - 3C -... | 2 bed | 2 bath | 847 sqft | $1,850 /mo | Built in 2016 Just 2 Blocks from the Engineering Campus Large Units Retail on the First Floor Chocolate Cabinets and Granite Counter Tops Stainless Steel Appliances Dishwasher & Built-In Microwave Fully Furnished with Modern Furniture In-Unit Washer & Dryer Full-Size Beds 55" Flat Screen TV in Living Room 42" Flat Screen TV in Each Bedroom Elevator Access Covered Parking Available Tenant pays Electric/Gas A Utility Fee of $55 per bed will be assessed for Internet, Water, Trash, Recycling and UC Sanitary Lease Dates: 8/18/26-7/31/27 (Payments are based on a 12 installment lease) | ||
| 501 E University Ave - 5F -A | 2 bed | 2 bath | 847 sqft | $1,850 /mo | Built in 2016 Just 2 Blocks from the Engineering Campus Large Units Retail on the First Floor Chocolate Cabinets and Granite Counter Tops Stainless Steel Appliances Dishwasher & Built-In Microwave Fully Furnished with Modern Furniture In-Unit Washer & Dryer Full-Size Beds 55" Flat Screen TV in Living Room 42" Flat Screen TV in Each Bedroom Elevator Access Covered Parking Available Tenant pays Electric/Gas A Utility Fee of $55 per bed will be assessed for Internet, Water, Trash, Recycling and UC Sanitary Lease Dates: 8/18/26-7/31/27 (Payments are based on a 12 installment lease) | ||
| 501 E University Ave - 3F -... | 2 bed | 2 bath | 847 sqft | $1,850 /mo | Built in 2016 Just 2 Blocks from the Engineering Campus Large Units Retail on the First Floor Chocolate Cabinets and Granite Counter Tops Stainless Steel Appliances Dishwasher & Built-In Microwave Fully Furnished with Modern Furniture In-Unit Washer & Dryer Full-Size Beds 55" Flat Screen TV in Living Room 42" Flat Screen TV in Each Bedroom Elevator Access Covered Parking Available Tenant pays Electric/Gas A Utility Fee of $55 per bed will be assessed for Internet, Water, Trash, Recycling and UC Sanitary Lease Dates: 8/18/26-7/31/27 (Payments are based on a 12 installment lease) | ||
| 501 E University Ave - 4D | 2 bed | 2 bath | 847 sqft | $1,850 /mo | Built in 2016 Just 2 Blocks from the Engineering Campus Large Units Retail on the First Floor Chocolate Cabinets and Granite Counter Tops Stainless Steel Appliances Dishwasher & Built-In Microwave Fully Furnished with Modern Furniture In-Unit Washer & Dryer Full-Size Beds 55" Flat Screen TV in Living Room 42" Flat Screen TV in Each Bedroom Elevator Access Covered Parking Available Tenant pays Electric/Gas A Utility Fee of $55 per bed will be assessed for Internet, Water, Trash, Recycling and UC Sanitary Lease Dates: 8/18/26-7/31/27 (Payments are based on a 12 installment lease) | ||
| 501 E University Ave - 5E | 2 bed | 2 bath | 847 sqft | $1,850 /mo | Built in 2016 Just 2 Blocks from the Engineering Campus Large Units Retail on the First Floor Chocolate Cabinets and Granite Counter Tops Stainless Steel Appliances Dishwasher & Built-In Microwave Fully Furnished with Modern Furniture In-Unit Washer & Dryer Full-Size Beds 55" Flat Screen TV in Living Room 42" Flat Screen TV in Each Bedroom Elevator Access Covered Parking Available Tenant pays Electric/Gas A Utility Fee of $55 per bed will be assessed for Internet, Water, Trash, Recycling and UC Sanitary Lease Dates: 8/18/26-7/31/27 (Payments are based on a 12 installment lease) | ||
| 501 E University Ave - 2E | 2 bed | 2 bath | 847 sqft | $1,850 /mo | Built in 2016 Just 2 Blocks from the Engineering Campus Large Units Retail on the First Floor Chocolate Cabinets and Granite Counter Tops Stainless Steel Appliances Dishwasher & Built-In Microwave Fully Furnished with Modern Furniture In-Unit Washer & Dryer Full-Size Beds 55" Flat Screen TV in Living Room 42" Flat Screen TV in Each Bedroom Elevator Access Covered Parking Available Tenant pays Electric/Gas A Utility Fee of $55 per bed will be assessed for Internet, Water, Trash, Recycling and UC Sanitary Lease Dates: 8/18/26-7/31/27 (Payments are based on a 12 installment lease) | ||
| 501 E University Ave - 4B | 2 bed | 2 bath | 847 sqft | $1,850 /mo | Built in 2016 Just 2 Blocks from the Engineering Campus Large Units Retail on the First Floor Chocolate Cabinets and Granite Counter Tops Stainless Steel Appliances Dishwasher & Built-In Microwave Fully Furnished with Modern Furniture In-Unit Washer & Dryer Full-Size Beds 55" Flat Screen TV in Living Room 42" Flat Screen TV in Each Bedroom Elevator Access Covered Parking Available Tenant pays Electric/Gas A Utility Fee of $55 per bed will be assessed for Internet, Water, Trash, Recycling and UC Sanitary Lease Dates: 8/18/26-7/31/27 (Payments are based on a 12 installment lease) | ||
| 501 E University Ave - 2D -... | 2 bed | 2 bath | 847 sqft | $1,850 /mo | Built in 2016 Just 2 Blocks from the Engineering Campus Large Units Retail on the First Floor Chocolate Cabinets and Granite Counter Tops Stainless Steel Appliances Dishwasher & Built-In Microwave Fully Furnished with Modern Furniture In-Unit Washer & Dryer Full-Size Beds 55" Flat Screen TV in Living Room 42" Flat Screen TV in Each Bedroom Elevator Access Covered Parking Available Tenant pays Electric/Gas A Utility Fee of $55 per bed will be assessed for Internet, Water, Trash, Recycling and UC Sanitary Lease Dates: 8/18/26-7/31/27 (Payments are based on a 12 installment lease) | ||
| 501 E University Ave - 3E | 2 bed | 2 bath | 847 sqft | $1,850 /mo | Built in 2016 Just 2 Blocks from the Engineering Campus Large Units Retail on the First Floor Chocolate Cabinets and Granite Counter Tops Stainless Steel Appliances Dishwasher & Built-In Microwave Fully Furnished with Modern Furniture In-Unit Washer & Dryer Full-Size Beds 55" Flat Screen TV in Living Room 42" Flat Screen TV in Each Bedroom Elevator Access Covered Parking Available Tenant pays Electric/Gas A Utility Fee of $55 per bed will be assessed for Internet, Water, Trash, Recycling and UC Sanitary Lease Dates: 8/18/26-7/31/27 (Payments are based on a 12 installment lease) | ||
| 501 E University Ave - 5C | 2 bed | 2 bath | 847 sqft | $1,850 /mo | Built in 2016 Just 2 Blocks from the Engineering Campus Large Units Retail on the First Floor Chocolate Cabinets and Granite Counter Tops Stainless Steel Appliances Dishwasher & Built-In Microwave Fully Furnished with Modern Furniture In-Unit Washer & Dryer Full-Size Beds 55" Flat Screen TV in Living Room 42" Flat Screen TV in Each Bedroom Elevator Access Covered Parking Available Tenant pays Electric/Gas A Utility Fee of $55 per bed will be assessed for Internet, Water, Trash, Recycling and UC Sanitary Lease Dates: 8/18/26-7/31/27 (Payments are based on a 12 installment lease) | ||
| 501 E University Ave - 3D | 2 bed | 2 bath | 847 sqft | $1,850 /mo | Built in 2016 Just 2 Blocks from the Engineering Campus Large Units Retail on the First Floor Chocolate Cabinets and Granite Counter Tops Stainless Steel Appliances Dishwasher & Built-In Microwave Fully Furnished with Modern Furniture In-Unit Washer & Dryer Full-Size Beds 55" Flat Screen TV in Living Room 42" Flat Screen TV in Each Bedroom Elevator Access Covered Parking Available Tenant pays Electric/Gas A Utility Fee of $55 per bed will be assessed for Internet, Water, Trash, Recycling and UC Sanitary Lease Dates: 8/18/26-7/31/27 (Payments are based on a 12 installment lease) | ||
| 501 E University Ave - 3B -... | 2 bed | 2 bath | 847 sqft | $1,850 /mo | Built in 2016 Just 2 Blocks from the Engineering Campus Large Units Retail on the First Floor Chocolate Cabinets and Granite Counter Tops Stainless Steel Appliances Dishwasher & Built-In Microwave Fully Furnished with Modern Furniture In-Unit Washer & Dryer Full-Size Beds 55" Flat Screen TV in Living Room 42" Flat Screen TV in Each Bedroom Elevator Access Covered Parking Available Tenant pays Electric/Gas A Utility Fee of $55 per bed will be assessed for Internet, Water, Trash, Recycling and UC Sanitary Lease Dates: 8/18/26-7/31/27 (Payments are based on a 12 installment lease) | ||
| 501 E University Ave - 2C -... | 2 bed | 2 bath | 847 sqft | $1,850 /mo | Built in 2016 Just 2 Blocks from the Engineering Campus Large Units Retail on the First Floor Chocolate Cabinets and Granite Counter Tops Stainless Steel Appliances Dishwasher & Built-In Microwave Fully Furnished with Modern Furniture In-Unit Washer & Dryer Full-Size Beds 55" Flat Screen TV in Living Room 42" Flat Screen TV in Each Bedroom Elevator Access Covered Parking Available Tenant pays Electric/Gas A Utility Fee of $55 per bed will be assessed for Internet, Water, Trash, Recycling and UC Sanitary Lease Dates: 8/18/26-7/31/27 (Payments are based on a 12 installment lease) | ||
| 501 E University Ave - 2B | 2 bed | 2 bath | 847 sqft | $1,850 /mo | Built in 2016 Just 2 Blocks from the Engineering Campus Large Units Retail on the First Floor Chocolate Cabinets and Granite Counter Tops Stainless Steel Appliances Dishwasher & Built-In Microwave Fully Furnished with Modern Furniture In-Unit Washer & Dryer Full-Size Beds 55" Flat Screen TV in Living Room 42" Flat Screen TV in Each Bedroom Elevator Access Covered Parking Available Tenant pays Electric/Gas A Utility Fee of $55 per bed will be assessed for Internet, Water, Trash, Recycling and UC Sanitary Lease Dates: 8/18/26-7/31/27 (Payments are based on a 12 installment lease) | ||
| 501 E University Ave - 4F -... | 2 bed | 2 bath | 847 sqft | $1,850 /mo | Built in 2016 Just 2 Blocks from the Engineering Campus Large Units Retail on the First Floor Chocolate Cabinets and Granite Counter Tops Stainless Steel Appliances Dishwasher & Built-In Microwave Fully Furnished with Modern Furniture In-Unit Washer & Dryer Full-Size Beds 55" Flat Screen TV in Living Room 42" Flat Screen TV in Each Bedroom Elevator Access Covered Parking Available Tenant pays Electric/Gas A Utility Fee of $55 per bed will be assessed for Internet, Water, Trash, Recycling and UC Sanitary Lease Dates: 8/18/26-7/31/27 (Payments are based on a 12 installment lease) | ||
| 501 E University Ave - 4A | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,040 sqft | $2,500 /mo | Built in 2016 Just 2 Blocks from the Engineering Campus Large Units Retail on the First Floor Chocolate Cabinets and Granite Counter Tops Stainless Steel Appliances Dishwasher & Built-In Microwave Fully Furnished with Modern Furniture In-Unit Washer & Dryer Full-Size Beds 55" Flat Screen TV in Living Room 42" Flat Screen TV in Each Bedroom Elevator Access Covered Parking Available Tenant pays Electric/Gas A Utility Fee of $55 per bed will be assessed for Internet, Water, Trash, Recycling and UC Sanitary Lease Dates: 8/18/26-7/31/27 (Payments are based on a 12 installment lease) | ||
| 501 E University Ave - 3A | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,040 sqft | $2,500 /mo | Built in 2016 Just 2 Blocks from the Engineering Campus Large Units Retail on the First Floor Chocolate Cabinets and Granite Counter Tops Stainless Steel Appliances Dishwasher & Built-In Microwave Fully Furnished with Modern Furniture In-Unit Washer & Dryer Full-Size Beds 55" Flat Screen TV in Living Room 42" Flat Screen TV in Each Bedroom Elevator Access Covered Parking Available Tenant pays Electric/Gas A Utility Fee of $55 per bed will be assessed for Internet, Water, Trash, Recycling and UC Sanitary Lease Dates: 8/18/26-7/31/27 (Payments are based on a 12 installment lease) | ||
| 501 E University Ave - 5A -... | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,040 sqft | $2,500 /mo | Built in 2016 Just 2 Blocks from the Engineering Campus Large Units Retail on the First Floor Chocolate Cabinets and Granite Counter Tops Stainless Steel Appliances Dishwasher & Built-In Microwave Fully Furnished with Modern Furniture In-Unit Washer & Dryer Full-Size Beds 55" Flat Screen TV in Living Room 42" Flat Screen TV in Each Bedroom Elevator Access Covered Parking Available Tenant pays Electric/Gas A Utility Fee of $55 per bed will be assessed for Internet, Water, Trash, Recycling and UC Sanitary Lease Dates: 8/18/26-7/31/27 (Payments are based on a 12 installment lease) |
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Built in 2016 Just 2 Blocks from the Engineering Campus Large Units Retail on the First Floor Chocolate Cabinets and Granite Counter Tops Stainless Steel Appliances Dishwasher & Built-In Microwave Fully Furnished with Modern Furniture In-Unit Washer & Dryer Full-Size Beds 55" Flat Screen TV in Living Room 42" Flat Screen TV in Each Bedroom Elevator Access Covered Parking Available Tenant pays Electric/Gas A Utility Fee of $55 per bed will be assessed for Internet, Water, Trash, Recycling and UC Sanitary Lease Dates: 8/18/26-7/31/27 (Payments are based on a 12 installment lease)
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If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 501 E University Ave to be 53% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Champaign.
3-bedroom apartments at 501 E University Ave cost about 85% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Champaign.
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Champaign
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $914 |
| January 2024 | $899 |
| February 2024 | $884 |
| March 2024 | $855 |
| April 2024 | $850 |
| May 2024 | $846 |
| June 2024 | $839 |
| July 2024 | $842 |
| August 2024 | $796 |
| September 2024 | $855 |
| October 2024 | $922 |
| November 2024 | $917 |
| December 2024 | $937 |
| January 2025 | $947 |
| February 2025 | $924 |
| March 2025 | $934 |
| April 2025 | $1,003 |
| May 2025 | $984 |
| June 2025 | $992 |
| July 2025 | $916 |
| August 2025 | $925 |
| September 2025 | $1,009 |
| October 2025 | $1,024 |
| November 2025 | $1,018 |
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Schools near 501 E University Ave
Washington Elementary School
606 e grove st
champaign, IL, 61820
K-5Public
B
Stratton Elementary School
902 n randolph st
champaign, IL, 61820
K-5Public
C+
South Side Elementary School
715 s new st
champaign, IL, 61820
K-5Public
B
Dr. Howard Elementary School
110 n james
champaign, IL, 61821
K-5Public
B+
Westview Elementary School
703 s russell st
champaign, IL, 61821
K-5Public
C+
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Getting around Champaign near 501 East University Avenue
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 501 East University Avenue, Champaign
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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County Market
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Annapoorrna Store
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Asian Supermarket
306 W Main St
Tienda Guatemala
408 N Race St
Ragstock Champaign
627 S Wright St
Target
603 E Green St
Collegiate Marketing
519 E Green St
Gameday Spirit
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Joseph Kuhn & Co
33 E Main St
Bearology
608 E University Ave
Latea Bubble Tea Lounge
601 S 6th St
Brewlab Coffee
630 S 5th St
Flying Machine Coffee
202 S 1st St
Dunkin'
607 E Green St
Legends
522 E Green St
Lacey's Place
110 E University Ave
Murphy's Pub
604 E Green St
Mid-Summer Lounge
623 E Green St
Joes Brewery
706 S 5th St
Flying Machine Coffee
202 S 1st St
Central Illinois Bakehouse
208 N 1st St
Einstein Bros Bagels
901 W University Ave
Suzugs Bakery
114 N Walnut St
Bimbi Bakeries
1311 Cardinal Ct
Yatai Restaurant
507 E University Ave
Breaking Taco
519 E University Ave
Lao Sze Chuan
608 E University Ave
Golden Wok
405 E University Ave
The Stuft Bird
104 N 4th St
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