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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Washer/dryer
  • High speed fiber-optic internet

Location

704 Western Ave, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
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Management

JSJ Property Management, Inc.

Leasing office

(217) 352-5509

Property Overview

704 W Western offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and lifestyle appeal, with an 8.4 Zumper Expert Rating driven by especially high marks for amenities, pricing, and location. It stands out for features like washer/dryer and high-speed fiber-optic internet, plus nearby parks, transit, walkability, outdoor spaces, and a lively neighborhood with many dining options.

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

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 704 W Western is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 704 W Western 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

  • More space
  • Dishwasher
  • Eco-friendly trash disposal

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Pet owners
  • Social life

Floor plans

704 W Western2 bed1 bath1,000 sqft$1,295 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for 704 W Western

Apartment Amenities

FurnishedGas
Kitchen StorageTrash
Water

Appliances

DishwasherElectric
In-Unit LaundryOven
RangeRefrigerator
StoveWasher and Dryer

Tech

High Speed Fiber Internet

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite LaundrySewer

Grounds

Outdoor SpaceStorage

Services

Lawn Care
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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units2
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About 704 W Western

HomeApartments in Urbana 704 W Western

Available August 2026! This updated 2 bed 1 bed apartment is all inclusive which includes high speed fiber-optic internet, electricity, water, sewer, and trash! Located in Urbana within walking distance to the U of I Campus, this unit features beautiful solid wood kitchen cabinets, dish washer and washer/dryer! JSJ Property Management, Inc 302 W Springfield Ave Champaign, IL 61820 Equal opportunity housing


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 Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 704 W Western is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 704 W Western 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 704 W Western
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.
704 W Western 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.
704 W Western 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—pets allowed, 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.
704 W Western 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 704 W Western 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.
704 W Western 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.

704 W Western is great for:

Work-from-home

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

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 167 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • The area has transit options
  • A bustling neighborhood

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 704 W Western compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 199 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Extra storage
In-unit features
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Distance from grocery stores
The nearest grocery store is 4.1 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in Urbana

2-bedroom apartments at 704 W Western cost about 6% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Urbana.

Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Urbana
A table of studio rental data trends in Urbana
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$773
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$864
December 2025$807
January 2026$830
February 2026$831
March 2026$856
April 2026$870
May 2026$847
June 2026$845
July 2026$926
August 2026$900
September 2026$879
October 2026$825

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$51,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $51,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,295.
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Schools near 704 W Western

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

Thomasboro Grade School

201 n phillips st

thomasboro, IL, 61878

PK, K-8Public
C-

Gifford Grade School

po box 70

gifford, IL, 61847

K-8Public
B
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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 704 Western Ave

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

9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 704 Western Ave, Urbana

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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