Bedroom count
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Last updated on June 19, 2026
Average rent in
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, IL
Average rent in
Last updated on June 19, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Urbana
$1,300/mo
9%vs previous year
The average rent in Urbana is $1,300 per month as of June 2026. This is 33% below the national average rent, or $650 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Urbana
367
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Urbana rentals at each price point
Rent trends in University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, IL
Average rent prices in Urbana have increased by 9% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, IL
Rent prices in Urbana vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Urbana is $1,242, whereas a house costs $1,715. 1-bedroom apartments in Urbana run $1,130 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,250.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,025 | - | 10% | |
1 bedroom | $1,095 | - | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $1,250 | - | 15% | |
3 bedroom | $1,500 | - | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $1,710 | - | 42% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, IL.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,242 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $1,482 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $1,715 | - | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,089 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,025
Last year
10%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,095
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,250
Last year
15%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,710
Last year
42%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, IL.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,242
Condos
Average rent
$1,482
Houses
Average rent
$1,715
Rooms
Average rent
$1,089
The table above reflects average rent prices in University of Illinois Urbana 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.
Discover rentals in University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, IL
10h ago
905 W Oregon St, Urbana, IL 61801
1–4 beds
1–2 baths
$349–$1,017
Apartment for rent
10h ago
907 W Oregon St, Urbana, IL 61801
2–3 beds
1 bath
$399–$499
Apartment for rent
1d ago
506 W Elm St, Urbana, IL 61801
3 beds
1 bath
$400
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Champaign
301 N Neil St, Champaign, IL 61820
3 beds
2.5 baths
$5,000
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Champaign
4010 Clubhouse Dr, Champaign, IL 61822
3 beds
2.5 baths
$4,500
House for rent
Available Jun 10
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Champaign
108 S 5th St #2, Champaign, IL 61820
4 beds
4.5 baths
$4,100
House for rent
Available Aug 14
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Champaign
108 S 5th St #1, Champaign, IL 61820
4 beds
4.5 baths
$4,100
House for rent
Available Aug 14
1d ago
XXXXXX, Champaign, IL 61821
2 beds
1 bath
$1,075–$1,250
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2002 W Bradley Ave, Champaign, IL 61821
1–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,244–$1,595
Apartment for rent
2d ago
132 E University Ave, Champaign, IL 61820
4 beds
4 baths
$825
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Clark apartment for rent in Champaign
4 beds
4 baths
$2,200
Apartment for rent
2h ago
Verified
1500 W Anthony Dr, Champaign, IL 61821
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$760–$885
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
509 507- 509 W. Green St., Champaign, IL 61820
1 bed
1 bath
$960
Apartment for rent
1d ago
XXXXXX, Champaign, IL 61821
2 beds
1 bath
$1,075
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Champaign
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, IL
Quick answers to common questions about the Urbana rental market.
How much is rent in Urbana?
The average rent in Urbana is $1,300 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Urbana?
Average rent prices in Urbana have increased by 9% since last year.
How does Urbana rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Urbana is 33% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $650 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Urbana?
To comfortably afford rent in Urbana, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).