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Highlights
- Heat included
- Free street parking
- Onsite bike parking
- Cat friendly
- Huge grass front yard
- Wi-fi included
Location
504 W Elm St, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
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Property Overview
504 W. Elm features heat and Wi-Fi included in the rent, along with free street and onsite bike parking, making it an attractive option for those valuing convenience. The property is close to a top-rated elementary school and offers a large grass front yard, highlighting its community-oriented environment. With ample opportunities for remote work, fitness, and social activities nearby, this location stands out as an engaging and versatile living space.
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- Images Available
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Wellness
Social life
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | $631–$875 /mo | 3 units available | Available for August 2026-27 Vintage vibes abound in this unique oversized attic loft space at 504 West Elm. This apartment includes built in book shelves. Unique window nooks and a large spacious single bedroom/living room space. Perfect for an artist. Your only additional expense to rent is your electric. Renting made easy. Everything else and even wifi is included. An old school one bedroom apartment in the heart of West Urbana. Beautiful hardwood floors, large windows. Open floor plan, ornate original bookshelf built ins, and original stain glass window features. Add a galley kitchen with an additional back door entrance to a 3rd floor outdoor deck space and staircase. you have the makings of our one bedroom class of unit. Perfect apartment for one person or a couple. Enjoy the simplicity of having all your furnishings, utilities, and wifi included in the price. Onsite bike parking. This unit is the only one on the 3rd floor of a 200 year old historically designated building in West Urbana. One block from West green street. half a block from West Springfield. 3 blocks to campus and two blocks to downtown Urbana. Free street parking all over this area. Almost all your utilities are included! You only have to pay your electric usage. Landlord pays the gas(heat), water, electric, sewer, trash, and internet. Yes! HEAT IS INCLUDED! cat friendly Onsite coin operated washer/dryer included. | ||
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $900 /mo | 1 unit available | Vintage vibes abound for 504 West Elm #9. This is an old school one bedroom apartments in the heart of West Urbana. Beautiful hardwood floors, large windows, tall ceilings, ornate original fireplace, and original stain glass window features. Add a spacious kitchen and you have the makings of our one bedroom class of units at 504/502. Perfect apartment for one person or a couple. Enjoy the simplicity of having all your furnishings, almost all utilities, and wifi included in the price. Onsite bike parking. This unit sits on the second floor of a 200 year old historically designated building in West Urbana. One block from West green street. half a block from West Springfield. 3 blocks to campus and two blocks to downtown Urbana. Free street parking all over this area. almost all your utilities are included. You only have to pay your electric usage. Landlord pays the gas(heat), water, electric, sewer, trash, and internet. Yes! HEAT IS INCLUDED! Pet friendly Onsite coin operated washer/dryer included. |
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Amenities for 504 W. Elm
Apartment Amenities
| Dining Table and Chairs | Furnished |
| Gas | Gas Included |
| Love Seat | One Bedroom |
| Sewer Included | Trash |
| Utilities Included | Water |
| Water Included |
Tech
| Internet | Internet Included |
Building
| Onsite Laundry | Sewer |
Services
| Lawn Mowing Included | Snow Removal Included |
| Trash Included |
Other
| Chair | Studio |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 8 |
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About 504 W. Elm
Vintage vibes abound for 504 West Elm #9. This is an old school one bedroom apartments in the heart of West Urbana. Beautiful hardwood floors, large windows, tall ceilings, ornate original fireplace, and original stain glass window features. Add a spacious kitchen and you have the makings of our one bedroom class of units at 504/502. Perfect apartment for one person or a couple. Enjoy the simplicity of having all your furnishings, almost all utilities, and wifi included in the price. Onsite bike parking. This unit sits on the second floor of a 200 year old historically designated building in West Urbana. One block from West green street. half a block from West Springfield. 3 blocks to campus and two blocks to downtown Urbana. Free street parking all over this area. almost all your utilities are included. You only have to pay your electric usage. Landlord pays the gas(heat), water, electric, sewer, trash, and internet. Yes! HEAT IS INCLUDED! Pet friendly Onsite coin operated washer/dryer included.
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 504 W. Elm is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 504 W. 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·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.
504 W. Elm 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·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.
504 W. Elm 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—furnished rental—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.
504 W. 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 504 W. 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·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.
504 W. 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 504 W. Elm compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Urbana
Studio apartments at 504 W. Elm cost about 27% less than the average rent price for studios in Urbana.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced about the same as 1-bedrooms in Urbana.
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Urbana
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $897 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 504 W Elm St?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$25,240/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $25,240 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $631.
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Schools near 504 W. 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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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Urbana near 504 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
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 504 W Elm St, Urbana
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
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
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Crane Alley
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Strawberry Fields
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World Harvest International & Gourmet
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Rick's Bakery
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Einstein Bros Bagels
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World Harvest International & Gourmet
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