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217 S Neil St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
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(217) 687-1781 ext. 2

Property Overview

134 - 217 S Neil presents an impressive overall Zumper expert rating of 8.5, reflecting its competitive pricing, outstanding amenities, and a prime location that offers easy access to essential services and local attractions. The property is well-regarded for its transparency and quality management, complemented by its suitability for various lifestyles, including work-from-home and fitness enthusiasts. Additionally, its proximity to educational facilities, numerous parks, and a vibrant social scene underscores its appeal as a desirable place to live.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 134 - 217 S Neil is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 134 - 217 S Neil 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

  • Middle school nearby
  • More space
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Social life
  • Wellness
  • Eco living

Floor plans

1-Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Champaign - Floorplan 1B1 bed1 bath645 sqft$1,325 /mo1 unit available
2-Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Champaign - Floorplan 2B2 bed2 bath919 sqft$1,695 /mo1 unit available
2-Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Champaign - Floorplan 2D2 bed2 bath948 sqft$1,745 /mo1 unit available
2-Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Champaign - Floorplan 2A2 bed2 bath987 sqft$1,795 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for 134 - 217 S Neil

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Ceiling FanHigh Ceiling
High CeilingsPrivate Balcony

Appliances

Central A/CDishwasher
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
OvenOven/Range
RangeRefrigerator
Stackable Washer & DryerStainless Steel Appliances
Washer and Dryer

Tech

Fiber Internet

Building

ElevatorLimited Access Building

Grounds

Communal Grill
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About 134 - 217 S Neil

HomeApartments in Champaign 134 - 217 S Neil

134 - 217 S Neil cost $1,325–$1,795 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: elevator. Located at 217 S Neil St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA, 134 - 217 S Neil has 1 — 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Champaign, renting an apartment at 134 - 217 S Neil is 32% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Champaign include but are not limited to: 1905 N Cunningham Ave, Crescent Dr


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, 134 - 217 S Neil is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 134 - 217 S Neil 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 134 - 217 S Neil
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.
134 - 217 S Neil 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.
134 - 217 S Neil 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.
134 - 217 S Neil 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 134 - 217 S Neil 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.

134 - 217 S Neil is great for:

Social life

  • 208 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Area has 19 parks and recreation options
  • The area has transit options

Wellness

  • On-site fitness or wellness programs
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 19 parks nearby
  • 12 sports facilities (like tennis courts) nearby

Eco living

  • 19 parks within a mile
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby

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 134 - 217 S Neil compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 101 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Champaign

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 13% higher than 1-bedrooms in Champaign.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 134 - 217 S Neil to be 28% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Champaign.

Median rents as of Apr 11 2026.
Champaign
A table of studio rental data trends in Champaign
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$890
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$1,024
November 2025$1,091
December 2025$1,149
January 2026$997
February 2026$993
March 2026$1,195
April 2026$1,250

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 217 S Neil St?

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

$53,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $53,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,325.
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Schools near 134 - 217 S Neil

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

Washington Elementary School

606 e grove st

champaign, IL, 61820

K-5Public
B

Dr. Howard Elementary School

110 n james

champaign, IL, 61821

K-5Public
B+

Westview Elementary School

703 s russell st

champaign, IL, 61821

K-5Public
C+
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Getting around Champaign near 217 S Neil St

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 217 S Neil St, Champaign

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
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

6/10
Variety of bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 217 S Neil St

Annapoorrna Store
505 S Neil St
AM-Ko Oriental Foods & Gifts
101 E Springfield Ave
County Market
331 E Stoughton St
Green Onion Asian Market
2020 S Neil St
El Progreso
1017 1/2 W Bloomington Rd

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