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Highlights

  • Spacious floor plans
  • Off-street parking
  • Vinyl plank flooring
  • On-site laundry facilities
  • Updated interiors
  • Professional on-site management

Location

621 Crescent Dr, Champaign, IL 61821, USA
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Management

ISM Management Company, LLC

Leasing office

(217) 607-1228

Open today 

9:00 am–5:00 pm CT

Property Overview

The Brickstone earns a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.8 out of 10, with standout marks for price, amenities, and location. Its spacious floor plans, updated interiors, off-street parking, vinyl plank flooring, on-site laundry, and professional management add to its appeal, while 21 photos and nearby middle and high schools provide helpful added context.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, The Brickstone is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Brickstone has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Floor plans

1x11 bed1 bath562 sqft$1,045–$1,095 /mo2 units available
2x12 bed1 bath862+ sqft$1,195–$1,245 /mo6 units available
3x13 bed1 bath862 sqft$1,495 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for The Brickstone

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBlinds
Spacious 1 and 2 Bedroom Floor PlansTrash Included
Utilities/SewerWater
Window Coverings

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowave
OvenStainless Steel Fridge
Stove

Building

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Off-Street Parking

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site 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.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Application Fee

Per-applicant.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

$500

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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Building details

Property details

Units70

About The Brickstone

HomeApartments in Champaign The Brickstone

Looking for affordable apartments for rent in Champaign, IL with spacious floor plans, updated interiors, and a convenient location? Welcome to The Brickstone Apartments, a professionally managed Champaign apartment community offering one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments near Parkland College, the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, shopping, dining, healthcare, and major employment centers. The Brickstone offers a variety of comfortable apartment floor plans designed for everyday living. Many of our renovated Champaign apartments feature updated interiors with vinyl plank flooring, neutral finishes, functional kitchens, full-size refrigerators, ample cabinet space, and heating and air conditioning for year-round comfort. Select apartments also include microwaves and dishwashers. Residents enjoy convenient community features including on-site laundry facilities, off-street parking, professional on-site management, and responsive maintenance service. Water, sewer, and trash are included with rent, providing additional value for renters looking for an affordable apartment in Champaign. Located on Crescent Drive in west Champaign, The Brickstone puts residents close to grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, parks, and everyday services. Parkland College is just minutes away, while the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the greater Campustown area are also within an easy commute. The convenient Champaign location makes The Brickstone a practical option for those working or studying throughout the Champaign-Urbana area. Residents have access to major local employment and education centers including the University of Illinois, Parkland College, Carle Health, OSF HealthCare, Champaign Unit 4 Schools, Kraft Heinz, Christie Clinic, and the growing Champaign-Urbana technology and research community. Whether you're searching for a one-bedroom apartment in Champaign, a spacious two-bedroom rental, or a three-bedroom apartment with additional room, The Brickstone offers flexible housing options in a convenient residential setting. Discover affordable apartments in Champaign, IL with renovated interiors, one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans, included water, sewer and trash, off-street parking, on-site laundry, and professional management. With easy access to Parkland College, UIUC, shopping, healthcare, employment, and everything Champaign-Urbana has to offer, The Brickstone Apartments is a convenient place to call home. MANAGED BY: ISM Management Find us on Google. IT491029 - IT49is1103


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 Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, The Brickstone is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Brickstone has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Brickstone
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.
The Brickstone 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.
The Brickstone 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, 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 Brickstone 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 Brickstone 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 Brickstone 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 Brickstone compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 miles away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 miles away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building

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Rent trends in Champaign

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 22% lower than 1-bedrooms in Champaign.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Brickstone to be 18% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Champaign.

3-bedroom apartments at The Brickstone cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Champaign.

Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Champaign
A table of studio rental data trends in Champaign
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$903
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$1,148
May 2026$963
June 2026$900
July 2026$933
August 2026$1,131
September 2026$1,257
October 2026$1,296

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 621 Crescent Dr?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$41,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $41,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,045.
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Schools near The Brickstone

Kenwood Elementary School

1001 stratford dr

champaign, IL, 61821

K-5Public
B+

Westview Elementary School

703 s russell st

champaign, IL, 61821

K-5Public
C+

International Prep Academy

1605 w kirby ave

champaign, IL, 61821

K-8Public
B-

Dr. Howard Elementary School

110 n james

champaign, IL, 61821

K-5Public
B+

Robeson Elementary School

2501 southmoor dr

champaign, IL, 61821

K-5Public
B+
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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 621 Crescent Dr

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 621 Crescent Dr, Champaign

Groceries

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

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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