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Highlights
- Free parking
- Ample storage
- Shared laundry facilities
Location
709 N Busey Ave, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
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Property Overview
709 N Busey Ave offers an impressive overall rating of 8.3 from Zumper, highlighting its exceptional value, with a perfect price rating of 10, and a strong amenities score of 8. The property’s prime location rates at 9, ensuring convenient access to schools, parks, and a vibrant social scene with 172 restaurants within a mile. Furthermore, it embodies sustainability with nearby public transit, pedestrian-friendly areas, and ample green spaces, making it a desirable choice for a diverse range of 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
More space- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1 bed | 1 bath | 625 sqft | $895 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to 709 N Busey Ave, a charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located in the vibrant city of Urbana, IL. This apartment offers a comfortable living space with a carpeted interior that adds a touch of warmth and coziness. The kitchen is equipped with a pantry, providing ample storage for your culinary needs. The property also includes shared laundry facilities, adding convenience to your daily routine. One of the standout features of this apartment is the free parking. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at 709 N Busey Ave. JSJ Property Management 302 W Springfield Ave Champaign, IL Equal Opportunity Housing |
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About 709 N Busey Ave
Welcome to 709 N Busey Ave, a charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located in the vibrant city of Urbana, IL. This apartment offers a comfortable living space with a carpeted interior that adds a touch of warmth and coziness. The kitchen is equipped with a pantry, providing ample storage for your culinary needs. The property also includes shared laundry facilities, adding convenience to your daily routine. One of the standout features of this apartment is the free parking. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at 709 N Busey Ave. 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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 709 N Busey Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 709 N Busey Ave 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.
709 N Busey Ave 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·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, 709 N Busey Ave 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.
709 N Busey Ave 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 709 N Busey Ave 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.
709 N Busey Ave 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.
709 N Busey Ave 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 709 N Busey Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 125 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Urbana
1-bedroom apartments at 709 N Busey Ave cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Urbana.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Urbana
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $864 |
| December 2025 | $807 |
| January 2026 | $829 |
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Can I afford to live at 709 N Busey Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$35,800/yr
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Schools near 709 N Busey Ave
M.L. King Jr. Elementary School
1108 fairview ave
urbana, IL, 61801
K-5Public
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Urbana Early Childhood Center
2202 e washington st
urbana, IL, 61802
PKPublic
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Getting around Urbana near 709 N Busey Ave
Walking
7/10
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
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 709 N Busey Ave, Urbana
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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