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306 E Michigan Ave, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
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Property Overview
072-Michigan East offers strong overall value with an 8.5 expert rating, excellent scores for amenities, price, and location, plus a detailed and trustworthy listing. It stands out for pet-friendly features, work-from-home convenience, and social opportunities, while also offering good access to transportation, schools, and nearby services.
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.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- More space
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| Newly Remodeled 1 Bedroom/1 bath (garden level) | 1 bed | 1 bath | 720 sqft | $1,150 /mo | 2 units available | ||
| Newly Remodeled 2-Bedroom, 1.5 bath Apartment (Garden level)for Rent in East Urbana | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 800 sqft | $1,200 /mo | 2 units available | ||
| Newly Renovated 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath Apartment for Rent in Urbana, IL near the U of I | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 800 sqft | $1,250 /mo | 2 units available |
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Amenities for 072-Michigan East
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Trash |
Appliances
| Central A/C | Dishwasher |
| Gas Range | In-Unit Laundry |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Fiber Internet |
Building
| Cats OK |
Grounds
| One Parking Included | Outdoor Pool |
| Outdoor Space | Playground |
| Swimming Pool |
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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 96 |
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About 072-Michigan East
072-Michigan East cost $1,150–$1,250 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: swimming pool and outdoor space. Located at 306 E Michigan Ave, Urbana, IL 61801, USA, 072-Michigan East has 1 — 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Urbana, renting an apartment at 072-Michigan East is 7% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Urbana include but are not limited to: 211 W Springfield Ave, 109 W Church St, Stratford Residence, 1905 N Cunningham Ave
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 GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 072-Michigan East is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 072-Michigan East 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.
072-Michigan East 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.
072-Michigan East 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—cats allowed—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.
072-Michigan East 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 072-Michigan East 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.
072-Michigan East is great 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 072-Michigan East compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 miles away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 300 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary 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
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Pool
- Enhanced community features
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Rent trends in Urbana
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 25% higher than 1-bedrooms in Urbana.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 072-Michigan East to be 4% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Urbana.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Urbana
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $781 |
| 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 | $810 |
| November 2026 | $776 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 306 E Michigan Ave?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$46,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $46,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,150.
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Schools near 072-Michigan East
Wiley Elementary School
1602 s anderson st
urbana, IL, 61801
K-5Public
C
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
Neighborhood
Getting around Urbana near 306 E Michigan Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 306 E Michigan Ave, Urbana
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no 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
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Mikhail's Shoe & Luggage Repair
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Salt & Light
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Birkenstock Concepts
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Heel to Toe
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Pard's Western Shop
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Starbucks
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The Courier Cafe
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7 Brew Coffee
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Kung Fu Tea
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Dutch Bros Coffee
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Silver Bullet Bar
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Rose Bowl Tavern
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A Plus VIP Lounge
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Bunny's Tavern
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Ruby's IV
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Rick's Bakery
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Strawberry Fields
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World Harvest International & Gourmet
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San Meguel Bakery
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Gamma Phi Beta
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Forest
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Huaraches Moroleon
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TC Grassman LLC
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