Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 25, 2026

Average rent in
Champaign, IL

Last updated on March 25, 2026

Last updated on March 25, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Champaign, IL is $1,295. This is -32%, or $615, lower than the national average.

$1.59

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,295

increased by8%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

223

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Champaign, IL is $1,295. This is -32%, or $615, lower than the national average.

$1.59

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

11%
63%
21%
4%
2%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

56%
44%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Champaign, IL

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Champaign, IL have increased by 4% in the last month and have increased by 8% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Champaign, IL

The monthly rent for an apartment in Champaign, IL is $1,160. A 1-bedroom apartment in Champaign, IL costs about $1,240 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,210. Houses for rent in Champaign, IL are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,650.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,210

1%

9%

2 bedroom

$1,250

6%

3%

3 bedroom

$1,550

8%

9%

4 bedroom

$1,350

1%

17%

Studio

$980

8%

9%

Studio

Average rent

$980

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

9%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,210

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

17%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Champaign, IL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Champaign, IL to other cities

Median rent prices in Champaign, IL for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bloomington, IL.

Champaign

Median rent price$1,295
decreased by32%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,100
decreased by42%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Champaign, IL is 18% higher than the median rent in Bloomington, IL.

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Cost of living in
Champaign, IL

The overall cost of living in Champaign, IL is 6% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

1% higher

Groceries

2% lower

Health

13% lower

Housing

20% lower

Transportation

2% lower

Utilities

6% higher

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107 S Wright St, Champaign, IL 61820

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107 E Daniel St, Champaign, IL 61820

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$450

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59JOH

59 E John St, Champaign, IL 61820

3–4 beds

2–3 baths

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305JOH

305 E John St, Champaign, IL 61820

4 beds

3 baths

$499–$590

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905SEC

905 S 2nd St, Champaign, IL 61820

3–4 beds

2 baths

$499–$605

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1002SEC

1002 S 2nd St, Champaign, IL 61820

4 beds

2 baths

$658–$699

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207 S Fifth

207 S 5th St, Champaign, IL 61820

4 beds

2 baths

$659

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1012FRI

1012 S 1st St, Champaign, IL 61820

2 beds

1 bath

$675

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