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Highlights

  • Quartz counter tops
  • Nine-foot ceilings
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Full-size washer and dryers
  • Hardwood style flooring
  • Urban lifestyle

Location

309 W Washington St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
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Management

JSJ Property Management, Inc.

Leasing office

(217) 352-5509

Property Overview

309 W Washington St offers an impressive overall experience for potential renters, featuring a Zumper expert rating of 7.9 out of 10 alongside a perfect amenities rating of 10, showcasing its desirable features like quartz countertops and urban lifestyle options. The property excels with a location rating of 9, providing excellent access to essential services and leisure activities, while maintaining a trustworthiness rating of 8, ensuring transparency in its offerings. With its competitive pricing at a 7 rating, this property stands out as a well-rounded option for various lifestyles.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.9
Very Good
309 W Washington St is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • More space
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Social life
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

The Horizon - Balcony1 bed1 bath750 sqft$1,495 /mo1 unit availableNEW Construction just blocks from Downtown Champaign! Treat yourself to an urban lifestyle just a short walk from the downtown Champaign. Coffee shops, bakeries, bars, restaurants, and shopping are all right in your own neighborhood. These one-bedroom balcony units come fully furnished including flat screen TVs. Each unit feature nine-foot ceilings, hardwood style flooring, modern lighting and cabinets. Stainless steel appliances, quartz counter tops and full-size washer and dryers! Give us a call today to see our different layouts!
Signature Suite - Balcony1 bed1 bath750 sqft$1,495 /mo1 unit availableNEW Construction just blocks from Downtown Champaign! Treat yourself to an urban lifestyle just a short walk from the downtown Champaign. Coffee shops, bakeries, bars, restaurants, and shopping are all right in your own neighborhood. These one-bedroom balcony units come fully furnished including flat screen TVs. Each unit feature nine-foot ceilings, hardwood style flooring, modern lighting and cabinets. Stainless steel appliances, quartz counter tops and full-size washer and dryers! Give us a call today to see our different layouts!
309 W Washington Ave - The Oasis2 bed1 bath950 sqft$1,795 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for 309 W Washington St

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Central HeatHardwood Floor
HeatingLaundry Hook Up
Private BalconyPrivate Patio
Walk-in ClosetWater

Appliances

DishwasherFridge
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
OvenRefrigerator
Stove and OvenWasher and Dryer

Tech

CableInternet

Building

Onsite LaundrySewer

Services

Garbage
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About 309 W Washington St

HomeApartments in Champaign 309 W Washington St

NEW Construction just blocks from Downtown Champaign! Treat yourself to an urban lifestyle just a short walk from the downtown Champaign. Coffee shops, bakeries, bars, restaurants, and shopping are all right in your own neighborhood. These one-bedroom balcony units come fully furnished including flat screen TVs. Each unit feature nine-foot ceilings, hardwood style flooring, modern lighting and cabinets. Stainless steel appliances, quartz counter tops and full-size washer and dryers! Give us a call today to see our different layouts!


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.
7.9
/10
Very Good
309 W Washington St is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities 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.
How we rated 309 W Washington St
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, 309 W Washington St has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
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.
309 W Washington St 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.
309 W Washington St 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 309 W Washington St 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.

309 W Washington St is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • 109 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Area has 15 parks and recreation options

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • 4 internet service provider options nearby
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 1 coworking space or cafe within 1 mile

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 309 W Washington St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 225 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 165 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
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
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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Rent trends in Champaign

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 25% higher than 1-bedrooms in Champaign.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 309 W Washington St to be 50% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Champaign.

Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Champaign
A table of studio rental data trends in Champaign
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$875
December 2023$914
January 2024$899
February 2024$884
March 2024$855
April 2024$850
May 2024$846
June 2024$839
July 2024$842
August 2024$796
September 2024$855
October 2024$922
November 2024$917
December 2024$937
January 2025$947
February 2025$924
March 2025$934
April 2025$1,003
May 2025$984
June 2025$992
July 2025$916
August 2025$925
September 2025$1,009
October 2025$1,023

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Can I afford to live at 309 W Washington St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$59,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $59,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,495.
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Schools near 309 W Washington St

Stratton Elementary School

902 n randolph st

champaign, IL, 61820

K-5Public
C+

South Side Elementary School

715 s new st

champaign, IL, 61820

K-5Public
B

Dr. Howard Elementary School

110 n james

champaign, IL, 61821

K-5Public
B+

Washington Elementary School

606 e grove st

champaign, IL, 61820

K-5Public
B

Westview Elementary School

703 s russell st

champaign, IL, 61821

K-5Public
C+
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Champaign near 309 W Washington St

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 309 W Washington St, Champaign

Groceries

5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of 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

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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