5+ Days Ago
Location
1601 E Florida Ave, Urbana, IL 61802, USA
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Property Overview
The Whitney Apartments receive a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4 out of 10, highlighting its excellent balance between competitive pricing and a top-notch amenity offering, rated 10 out of 10. With a prime location score of 9 out of 10, residents enjoy easy access to key points of interest and schools, contributing to an elevated quality of life. Additionally, the property maintains a trustworthiness rating of 7 out of 10, ensuring transparency and reliability in its descriptions and management.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| Charming 2 Bed, 2 Bath – Perfect for Families or Roommates! | 2 bed | 2 bath | 849 sqft | $1,294–$1,439 /mo |
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Amenities for The Whitney Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Vinyl Plank Flooring |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Full Size Refrigerator |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Stove with Self-Cleaning Oven | Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| High-Speed Internet |
Building
| 24/7 Fitness Center | Business Center |
| Controlled Access | Fitness Center |
| Ping Pong Table |
Grounds
| Community Clubhouse | Gated Entry |
| Outdoor Space | Pool and Hot Tub |
| Sand Volleyball Court | Swimming Pool |
Services
| 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance | On-Site Management |
| Professional Onsite Management |
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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About The Whitney Apartments
The Whitney Apartments cost $1,294–$1,439 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: swimming pool and controlled access. Located at 1601 E Florida Ave, Urbana, IL 61802, USA, The Whitney Apartments has 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Urbana, renting an apartment at The Whitney Apartments is 37% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Urbana include but are not limited to: 302 New Yorker, 302 S. Cedar, Stoughton - Goodwin Apts, 704 Stoughton St, 509 507- 509 W. Green St.
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, The Whitney Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Whitney Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— 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.
The Whitney Apartments 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.
The Whitney Apartments 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.
The Whitney Apartments 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 The Whitney Apartments 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.
The Whitney Apartments 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.
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 The Whitney Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Urbana
2-bedroom apartments at The Whitney Apartments cost about 30% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Urbana.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Urbana
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $556 |
| 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 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1601 E Florida Ave?
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
$51,760/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $51,760 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,294.
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Schools near The Whitney Apartments
Thomas Paine Elementary School
1801 james cherry dr
urbana, IL, 61802
K-5Public
C+
Urbana Early Childhood Center
2202 e washington st
urbana, IL, 61802
PKPublic
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Internet available near The Whitney Apartments
Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Urbana near 1601 E Florida Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1601 E Florida Ave, Urbana
Groceries
2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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