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  • Pet Friendly

Location

312 S Prairie St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
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(309) 491-4872

Property Overview

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Zumper Expert Rating

6.8
Good
Alley Lofts is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

A-103Studio1 bath515 sqft$1,530 /mo
B-311Studio1 bath525 sqft$1,550 /mo
A-303Studio1 bath525 sqft$1,550 /mo
B-109Studio1 bath648 sqft$1,895 /mo
B-210Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,060 /mo
B-214Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,060 /mo
A-206Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,060 /mo
A-205Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,060 /mo
A-204Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,060 /mo
B-211Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,060 /mo
B-212Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,060 /mo
B-213Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,060 /mo
B-215Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,060 /mo
B-216Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,060 /mo
B-217Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,060 /mo
A-209Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,060 /mo
A-208Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,060 /mo
A-207Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,060 /mo
A-203Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,060 /mo
A-202Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,060 /mo
B-312Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,320 /mo
A-304Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,320 /mo
B-310Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,320 /mo
B-314Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,320 /mo
B-308Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,320 /mo
A-307Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,320 /mo
A-306Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,320 /mo
A-302Studio1 bath719 sqft$2,320 /mo
B-3132 bed1 bath1,067 sqft$2,130 /mo
A-3012 bed1 bath1,067 sqft$2,130 /mo
B-1102 bed1 bath1,052 sqft$2,130 /mo
B-1082 bed1 bath1,052 sqft$2,130 /mo
B-1062 bed1 bath1,052 sqft$2,130 /mo
B-3092 bed1 bath1,067 sqft$2,130 /mo
A-3052 bed1 bath1,067 sqft$2,130 /mo
B-1072 bed1 bath1,052 sqft$2,130 /mo
A-1052 bed1 bath1,052 sqft$2,130 /mo
A-1042 bed1 bath1,052 sqft$2,130 /mo
A-1022 bed1 bath1,052 sqft$2,130 /mo
A-1012 bed1 bath1,052 sqft$2,130 /mo

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Amenities for Alley Lofts

Apartment Amenities

Ceiling Fan

Appliances

DishwasherStainless Steel Appliances

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

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About Alley Lofts

HomeApartments in Champaign Alley Lofts

Alley Lofts is a Champaign Apartment located at 312 S Prairie St. The property features Studio - 2 rental units available starting at $1530. Amenities include Dogs Ok and Cats Ok. Contact us for a showing.


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.
6.8
/10
Good
Alley Lofts is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated Alley Lofts
Price·5A 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.
Monthly rent at Alley Lofts is significantly more expensive than other properties in local neighborhoods. Because of the risk associated with the significant cost difference, this building received a 5/10. Some might think the increased cost is justified by the amenities, but it's worth taking a thorough look for yourself and deciding if any premium benefits are worth the extra expense.
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, Alley Lofts 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.
Alley Lofts 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 Alley Lofts 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.
Alley Lofts 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.

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 Alley Lofts compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
Studio is 233 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 210 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Priced higher than average
2-bedrooms are $900 more than the median rent in this area

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Rent trends in Champaign

Studio apartments at Alley Lofts cost about 34% more than the average rent price for studios in Champaign.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Alley Lofts to be 66% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Champaign.

Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
Champaign
A table of studio rental data trends in Champaign
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,091
December 2025$1,149
January 2026$997
February 2026$993
March 2026$1,176

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 312 S Prairie St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$62,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $62,000 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $1,550.
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Schools near Alley Lofts

South Side Elementary School

715 s new st

champaign, IL, 61820

K-5Public
B

Stratton Elementary School

902 n randolph st

champaign, IL, 61820

K-5Public
C+

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+

Washington Elementary School

606 e grove st

champaign, IL, 61820

K-5Public
B
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Getting around Champaign near 312 S Prairie St

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 312 S Prairie St, Champaign

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

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

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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