15 Hours Ago
Location
203 S Coler Ave, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Hi! Let’s figure out if this property is right for you.
Powered by Zumper AI
Nearby rentals
Renter hub
Property management
Apartments for rent ChampaignApartments for rent BloomingtonApartments for rent UrbanaApartments for rent DecaturApartments for rent SavoyApartments for rent CharlestonApartments for rent Garden HillsApartments for rent Near East SideApartments for rent Near WestsideApartments for rent Bolten FieldApartments for rent Dobbins DownsApartments for rent Parkland RidgeApartments for rent DanvilleApartments for rent RantoulApartments for rent TuscolaApartments Near Me
Houses for rent ChampaignHouses for rent UrbanaHouses for rent DecaturHouses for rent TuscolaHouses for rent BloomingtonHouses for rent Davis-Jefferson Historical DistrictHouses for rent DanvilleHouses for rent RantoulHouses for rent Saint JosephHouses for rent TolonoHouses for rent Martin Luther KingHouses for rent CatlinHouses for rent CharlestonHouses for rent Mount ZionHouses for rent OakwoodHouses for rent near me
Property Overview
203 South Coler Avenue receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 7.9, highlighting its competitive pricing and outstanding amenities, with scores of 8 and 9, respectively. The property excels in location, providing excellent access to restaurants and transit options, making it a vibrant choice for social and work-from-home lifestyles. Furthermore, its trustworthiness rating of 7 indicates reliable property management and a transparent overview for prospective renters.
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
Great for
Work-from-home
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $700 /mo | 1 unit available | This is a one bedroom, one bath apartment in a 4 unit house in Urbana. 203 S Coler Avenue has a ton of charm on a quiet street in Urbana, Illinois. This unit has free, off street parking, internet is included, on site laundry, easy access to bus lines and within walking distance to campus, dining and shopping. Unit #2 is on the ground floor and will be available for the 2026-2027 school year. Contact us to schedule a showing. |
Let's explore this property.
Policies and fees
Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
|---|
Advertisement
About 203 South Coler Avenue
This is a one bedroom, one bath apartment in a 4 unit house in Urbana. 203 S Coler Avenue has a ton of charm on a quiet street in Urbana, Illinois. This unit has free, off street parking, internet is included, on site laundry, easy access to bus lines and within walking distance to campus, dining and shopping. Unit #2 is on the ground floor and will be available for the 2026-2027 school year. Contact us to schedule 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.
7.7
/10
Very Good203 South Coler Avenue 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 Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 203 South Coler Avenue is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, 203 South Coler Avenue 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.
203 South Coler Avenue 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 203 South Coler Avenue 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.
203 South Coler Avenue 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.
203 South Coler Avenue 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 203 South Coler Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 800 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Get the latest listings anytime, anywhere
Receive similar listings in the area, download our app, and more.
Rent trends in Urbana
1-bedroom apartments at 203 South Coler Avenue cost about 22% less than the average rent price for 1-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 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 203 S Coler Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$28,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $28,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $700.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.
Schools near 203 South Coler Avenue
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
Advertisement
Internet available near 203 South Coler Avenue
Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Urbana near 203 S Coler Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
9/10
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 203 S Coler Ave, Urbana
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-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
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 203 S Coler Ave
Asian Supermarket
306 W Main St
Common Ground Food Co-op
300 S Broadway Ave
Tienda Guatemala
408 N Race St
Best of Africa Food Store LLC
202 E University Ave
Schnucks
200 N Vine St
The Magic Needle
301 S Race St
Fira Boutique
700 S Gregory St
Heel to Toe
108 W Main St
Birkenstock Concepts
104 W Main St
Ragstock Champaign
627 S Wright St
The Courier Cafe
111 N Race St
Starbucks
1206 W Green St
Dunkin'
404 W University Ave
Espresso Royale Coffee
1117 W Oregon St
Mala LLC
202 W University Ave
A Plus VIP Lounge
214 W Main St
Rose Bowl Tavern
106 N Race St
Crane Alley
115 W Main St
Bunny's Tavern
119 W Water St
Canopy Club
708 S Goodwin Ave
Strawberry Fields
306 Springfield Ave
World Harvest International & Gourmet
306 Springfield Ave
Einstein Bros Bagels
901 W University Ave
Rick's Bakery
124 W Main St
San Meguel Bakery
510 N Cunningham Ave
World Harvest International & Gourmet
306 Springfield Ave
Broadway Food Hall
Caribbean Grill Food Truck
A Plus VIP Lounge
214 W Main St
Siam Terrace
212 W Main St
Green / Orchard (SW Corner)
Green, Green
Green / Orchard (NE Corner)
Green, Green
Green / Busey (SW Corner)
Green, Green
Green / Busey (NW Far Side)
Green, Green
Springfield / Phillips Rec. Ctr (North)
Silver, Silver, Gold
Compare similar properties nearby
- on-site laundry
- furnished
- air conditioning
3119- 3303 W. Kirby Ave., 1603-1612 Maynard Dr. 3203-3215 Cameron Dr., 1602-1605 Holmstrom St.
1 Bed
$865–$910
- on-site laundry
- furnished
- air conditioning
- on-site laundry
- furnished
- air conditioning
- on-site laundry
- furnished
- air conditioning
- on-site laundry
- furnished
- air conditioning
- on-site laundry
- furnished
- air conditioning
- on-site laundry
- furnished
- air conditioning
- on-site laundry
- furnished
- air conditioning
- on-site laundry
- furnished
- air conditioning
3119- 3303 W. Kirby Ave., 1603-1612 Maynard Dr. 3203-3215 Cameron Dr., 1602-1605 Holmstrom St.
1 Bed
$865–$910
- on-site laundry
- furnished
- air conditioning
- on-site laundry
- furnished
- air conditioning
- on-site laundry
- furnished
- air conditioning
- on-site laundry
- furnished
- air conditioning
- on-site laundry
- furnished
- air conditioning
- on-site laundry
- furnished
- air conditioning
- on-site laundry
- furnished
- air conditioning