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Highlights
- On site laundry
- Newly remodeled
Location
202 N Russell St, Champaign, IL 61821, USA
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Property Overview
202 N Russell St is a newly remodeled property featuring on-site laundry and notable environmental sustainability, highlighted by its proximity to 10 parks and receptacles for recycling or composting. Rated favorably by Zumper, it benefits from a vibrant atmosphere with diverse age groups, accessible walking routes, and ample recreational options. This property is ideal for those seeking an engaging social life and environmentally responsible living.
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
Less expensive- More space
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $795 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to your new home in Champaign, IL! This studio apartment offers a comfortable and convenient living experience with its well-thought-out amenities. The apartment features a full bathroom, complete with a bathtub for those relaxing soak sessions after a long day. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator and a gas stove, perfect for whipping up your favorite meals. The vinyl floors add a touch of elegance and are easy to maintain. Plus, the on-site laundry facility eliminates the hassle of finding a laundromat. This apartment is designed to cater to your needs, providing a seamless blend of comfort and convenience. Come and experience it for yourself! JSJ Property Management 302 W Springfield Ave Champaign, IL Equal Opportunity Housing |
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Amenities for 202 N Russell St
Apartment Amenities
| Bathtub | Central Heat |
| Heating | Trash |
| Vinyl Floors | Water |
Appliances
| Gas Range | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Onsite Laundry | Sewer |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Lawn Care |
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About 202 N Russell St
Welcome to your new home in Champaign, IL! This studio apartment offers a comfortable and convenient living experience with its well-thought-out amenities. The apartment features a full bathroom, complete with a bathtub for those relaxing soak sessions after a long day. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator and a gas stove, perfect for whipping up your favorite meals. The vinyl floors add a touch of elegance and are easy to maintain. Plus, the on-site laundry facility eliminates the hassle of finding a laundromat. This apartment is designed to cater to your needs, providing a seamless blend of comfort and convenience. Come and experience it for yourself! JSJ Property Management 302 W Springfield Ave Champaign, IL Equal Opportunity Housing
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 202 N Russell St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 202 N Russell St 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.
202 N Russell St 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·9A 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.
202 N Russell St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including lawn care. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 202 N Russell St receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
202 N Russell St 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 202 N Russell St 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.
202 N Russell St 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.
202 N Russell St 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 202 N Russell St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- Studio is 250 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Champaign
studio apartments at 202 N Russell St cost about 21% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Champaign.
Median rents as of Jan 10 2026.
Champaign
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,091 |
| December 2025 | $1,149 |
| January 2026 | $1,001 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 202 N Russell St?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$31,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $795.
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Schools near 202 N Russell St
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+
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+
Garden Hills Elementary School
2001 garden hills dr
champaign, IL, 61821
K-5Public
C
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Champaign near 202 N Russell St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 202 N Russell St, Champaign
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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