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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Conveniently located
- Centrally located
- Large bay windows
- Easy access
Location
409 W Elm St, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
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Property Overview
The property at 409 Elm achieves a solid Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3, reflecting its strong overall quality for renters. With competitive pricing and outstanding amenities rated 9 out of 10 each, it offers excellent value and an elevated standard of living. Additionally, its central location provides unmatched convenience, along with notable features such as large bay windows and easy access, making it appealing for various lifestyle preferences.
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
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
- Dishwasher
Great for
Wellness
Eco living
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $1,035–$1,225 /mo | 2 units available | This unit features vinyl flooring, an updated kitchen, and large bay windows that bring in plenty of natural light. Rent price includes heat, hot water, sewer, lawn care and snow removal. Centrally located between the University of Illinois campus and downtown Urbana, with easy access to everything you need and conveniently located along the bus lines. Disclaimer: These photos are for illustrative purposes only and may not represent the actual unit. Features, finishes, and layouts may vary. |
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Amenities for 409 Elm
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Heat Included | Heating |
| Hot Water Included | Sewer Included |
| Window Coverings |
Appliances
| Central A/C | Dishwasher |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Coin Operated Laundry |
| Controlled Building | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Lawn Care | Lawn Mowing Included |
| Snow Removal Included | Trash Included |
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
Dog policy
| Allowed | Â |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Cat policy
| Allowed | Â |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Building details
Property details
| Units | 14 |
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About 409 Elm
This unit features vinyl flooring, an updated kitchen, and large bay windows that bring in plenty of natural light. Rent price includes heat, hot water, sewer, lawn care and snow removal. Centrally located between the University of Illinois campus and downtown Urbana, with easy access to everything you need and conveniently located along the bus lines. Disclaimer: These photos are for illustrative purposes only and may not represent the actual unit. Features, finishes, and layouts may vary.
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, 409 Elm is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 409 Elm 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·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.
409 Elm 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·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.
409 Elm goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 409 Elm 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.
409 Elm 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 409 Elm 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.
409 Elm 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.
409 Elm 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 409 Elm compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Urbana
2-bedroom apartments at 409 Elm cost about 9% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Urbana.
Median rents as of Aug 9 2025.
Urbana
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $556 |
| November 2023 | $554 |
| 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 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 409 W Elm St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-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
$41,400/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $41,400 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,035.
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Schools near 409 Elm
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
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Internet available near 409 Elm
Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Urbana near 409 W Elm St
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
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 409 W Elm St, Urbana
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
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
Some bars within walking distance
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