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Highlights

  • Newly renovated apartments
  • Basketball court
  • Bark park
  • In-unit laundry
  • On-site parking
  • Eat-in kitchen

Location

117 Sterling Court, Savoy, Illinois 61874, United States
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Sterling on First

Leasing office

(704) 909-7436

Property Overview

Sterling on First presents a compelling option with a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5 out of 10, highlighting its competitive pricing, exceptional amenities rated at 10, and a convenient location rated 9. The property features newly renovated apartments, an eat-in kitchen, a basketball court, and a bark park, making it attractive for a diverse range of renters. Additionally, strong trustworthiness is reflected in the detailed property description, along with numerous photos that effectively showcase its offerings.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Sterling on First is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Sterling on First has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

2x2 Chrome2 bed2 bath831 sqft$1,329 /mo1 unit available*Flexible move-in dates may be available. Ask your leasing agent for more information! The two-bedroom apartment includes an eat-in kitchen with a stove, dishwasher, and fridge. Residents can enjoy our pool with sundeck, perfect for relaxing and splashing around. The picnic area with grills is great for cookouts, and the basketball court offers fun activities. Our bark park is ideal for pet-friendly bonding time, and on-site parking adds convenience. Located just minutes from restaurants and shopping, with easy access to Interstate 57, family outings and errands are a breeze. Residents are responsible for electricity. A $127 monthly utility fee includes water, sewer, trash services, recycling, internet, parking, lawn care, and snow removal. We welcome up to 2 pets with no breed or size restrictions. A $250 non-refundable fee per pet is due at move-in, with a $25/month pet rent per pet. Call or text to schedule a tour. Visit sterlingonfirst. com for more information!
2x2 Silver2 bed2 bath831 sqft$1,369 /mo1 unit available*Flexible move-in dates may be available. Ask your leasing agent for more information! The two-bedroom apartment includes an eat-in kitchen with a stove, dishwasher, and fridge. Residents can enjoy our pool with sundeck, perfect for relaxing and splashing around. The picnic area with grills is great for cookouts, and the basketball court offers fun activities. Our bark park is ideal for pet-friendly bonding time, and on-site parking adds convenience. Located just minutes from restaurants and shopping, with easy access to Interstate 57, family outings and errands are a breeze. Residents are responsible for electricity. A $127 monthly utility fee includes water, sewer, trash services, recycling, internet, parking, lawn care, and snow removal. We welcome up to 2 pets with no breed or size restrictions. A $250 non-refundable fee per pet is due at move-in, with a $25/month pet rent per pet. Call or text to schedule a tour. Visit sterlingonfirst. com for more information!
3x3 Titanium3 bed3 bath1,022 sqft$1,429 /mo2 units available*Flexible move-in dates may be available. Ask your leasing agent for more information! The three-bedroom apartment includes in-unit laundry and an eat-in kitchen with a stove, dishwasher, and fridge. Residents can enjoy our pool with sundeck, perfect for relaxing and splashing around. The picnic area with grills is great for cookouts, and the basketball court offers fun activities. Our bark park is ideal for pet-friendly bonding time, and on-site parking adds convenience. Located just minutes from restaurants and shopping, with easy access to Interstate 57, family outings and errands are a breeze. Residents are responsible for electricity. A $154 monthly utility fee includes water, sewer, trash services, recycling, internet, parking, lawn care, and snow removal. We welcome up to 2 pets with no breed or size restrictions. A $250 non-refundable fee per pet is due at move-in, with a $25/month pet rent per pet. Call or text to schedule a tour. Visit sterlingonfirst. com for more information!
4x2 Cobalt4 bed2 bath1,279 sqft$1,529 /mo1 unit available*Flexible move-in dates may be available. Ask your leasing agent for more information! The four-bedroom apartment includes in-unit laundry and an eat-in kitchen with a stove, dishwasher, and fridge. Residents can enjoy our pool with sundeck, perfect for relaxing and splashing around. The picnic area with grills is great for cookouts, and the basketball court offers fun activities. Our bark park is ideal for pet-friendly bonding time, and on-site parking adds convenience. Located just minutes from restaurants and shopping, with easy access to Interstate 57, family outings and errands are a breeze. Residents are responsible for electricity. A $175 monthly utility fee includes water, sewer, trash services, recycling, internet, parking, lawn care, and snow removal. We welcome up to 2 pets with no breed or size restrictions. A $250 non-refundable fee per pet is due at move-in, with a $25/month pet rent per pet. Call or text to schedule a tour. Visit sterlingonfirst. com for more information!

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Amenities for Sterling on First

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Heat
Central Heating and AirWalk-in Closet

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowavePool with Sundeck
Range/StoveRefrigerator
Washer and Dryer

Tech

Internet

Building

Business CenterControlled Access
Fitness CenterRoof Deck
Water/Sewer

Grounds

Basketball CourtsOutdoor Space
Picnic Area with BarbequeSwimming Pool

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management
RecyclingTrash Service

Neighborhood

Bark Park

Other

Playground Coming Soon
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About Sterling on First

HomeApartments in Savoy Sterling on First

Welcome to Sterling on First, where you'll find a diverse selection of 1, 2, 3, and 4-bedroom apartments in the heart of Savoy, IL, conveniently located less than 15 minutes from Downtown Champaign and its great dining and shopping. Our dedicated customer service team is eager to serve as your leasing guide, ready to showcase our newly renovated apartments and assist you in finding the perfect home that suits your needs.


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 Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Sterling on First is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Sterling on First has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Sterling on First
Price·9A 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.
Sterling on First stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A 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.
Sterling on First stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Sterling on First 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 Sterling on First does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

It’s been a real struggle to find a place that’s right for me, so I’ve been asking a lot of questions regarding a lot of Fairlawn properties and Megan has always gotten back to me very quickly, nicely, and thoroughly! Totally give her a call!

Kendall Compton

Kendall Compton

Apr 09, 2024

117 sterling is a great place to live but a better home they have great facilities nice apartments.And it’s a very good place to adapt too. And great services as well I’m so thankful for Jenna she was great help but a Greater person I’m so glad I got to work with her on finding a nice home thank you !!

Jamiraca Hughes

Jamiraca Hughes

Dec 20, 2023

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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 Sterling on First compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 249 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 3 miles away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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Rent trends in Savoy

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Sterling on First to be 0% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Savoy.

3-bedroom apartments at Sterling on First cost about 40% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Savoy.

4-bedroom apartments at Sterling on First cost about the same as the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Savoy.

Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Savoy
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Savoy
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$613
January 2024$613
February 2024$1,175
March 2024$1,175
April 2024$949
May 2024$997
June 2024$853
July 2024$1,090
August 2024$1,063
September 2024$1,228
October 2024$1,261
November 2024$1,263
December 2024$1,221
January 2025$1,263
February 2025$1,275
March 2025$1,236
April 2025$1,220
May 2025$1,235
June 2025$1,215
July 2025$1,280
August 2025$1,275
September 2025$1,280
October 2025$1,280
November 2025$1,263

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 117 Sterling Court?

Bedrooms

Rent-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

$53,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $53,960 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,349.
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Schools near Sterling on First

Carrie Busey Elementary School

304 prairie rose ln

savoy, IL, 61874

K-5Public
A-

Bottenfield Elementary School

1801 s prospect ave

champaign, IL, 61820

K-5Public
B+

Vernon L. Barkstall Elementary School

2201 hallbeck dr

champaign, IL, 61822

K-5Public
B+

International Prep Academy

1605 w kirby ave

champaign, IL, 61821

K-8Public
B-

South Side Elementary School

715 s new st

champaign, IL, 61820

K-5Public
B
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Savoy near 117 Sterling Court

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

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 117 Sterling Court, Savoy

Groceries

5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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