Tap here to try the Rental Assistant! ×
Save This Search

Apartments for Rent in Urbana, IL
169 Rentals Available

  • Today

    519 E. Green St., Champaign, IL 61820
    2 BEDS $1,200
    3 BEDS $1,200
  • Today

    509 E. Green St., Champaign, IL 61820
    STUDIO $1,200
    1 BED $1,350+
  • Today

    624 Fifth St., Champaign, IL 61820
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • Today

    410 E. Green St., Champaign, IL 61820
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED $1,600
    2 BEDS $875+
  • Today

    408 E. Green St., Champaign, IL 61820
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • Renting has its Rewards
    Be one of the first to start earning points for travel, experiences, gift cards, live events, and more!
    Coming soon, earn points for :
    Internet and Entertainment
    Utilities
    Insurance
  • 1 day ago

    3002 Flessner Road, Urbana, IL 61802
    2 BEDS $1,350
  • Today

    406 E. Green St., Champaign, IL 61820
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • Today

    403 E. Green, Champaign, IL 61820
    1 BED $1,500
  • Today

    202 E. Green, Champaign, IL 61820
    1 BED $1,600
    2 BEDS $950+
    4 BEDS $750+
  • Today

    112 E. Green St, Champaign, IL 61820
    2 BEDS $975
    4 BEDS $725+
  • Today

    509.5 E. Green St., Champaign, IL 61820
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED $1,525
  • Too many options, too little time? Take a quiz and let us do the search for you
  • Today

    1107 S. Second St, Champaign, IL 61820
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    4 BEDS $800
  • Today

    621 Green St., Champaign, IL 61820
    4 BEDS $995
  • Today

    2717 Hunters Pond Run, Champaign, IL 61820
    1 BED $1,189+
    2 BEDS $1,415+
  • Today

    2605 J T Coffman Drive, Champaign,, IL 61822
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,250
    3 BEDS $525+
  • Today

    100 Parkview Ln, Savoy, IL 61874
    1 BED $705+
    2 BEDS $850
  • 1 day ago

    6 Tudor Court, Champaign, IL 61821
    2 BEDS $1,340
  • Interactive banner rent
    What is your max rent budget?
  • 1 day ago

    7 Hartwell Court, Savoy, IL 61874
    2 BEDS $1,200
  • 1 day ago

    5 Hartwell Court, Savoy, IL 61874
    2 BEDS $1,350
  • Today

    2006 MIDDLETOWN DRIVE, MAHOMET, IL 61853
    1 BED $690
    2 BEDS $810+
    3 BEDS $905+
  • Today

    200 W Frost Avenue, Rantoul, IL 61866
    3 BEDS $837+
    4 BEDS $1,255+
    5 BEDS $1,315+
  • Today

    402 Flessner Rd., Rantoul, IL 61866
    STUDIO $25+
  • Today

    620 Willow Pond Road, Rantoul, IL 61866
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
    3 BEDS $780
    4 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • Interactive banner bedroom
    How many bedrooms are you
    looking for?
  • Today

    208 W. Bodwell, Rantoul, IL 61866
  • Today

    909 N. Maplewood Dr., Rantoul, IL 61866
    1 BED $685+
    2 BEDS $809+
    3 BEDS $900+
0-25-city

Save Search
Popular searches Average rent Renters guide Demographics

Average rent in Urbana, IL

$1,375/mo Urbana, IL average rental price, March 2025
Image Average Rent

The average monthly rent of apartments in Urbana, IL is $1,375.

    Urbana, IL apartment rent ranges

    About 18% of apartment rents in Urbana, IL range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments priced over $2,001-$2,500 represent 7% of apartments. Around 39% of Urbana’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 30% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

    Urbana, IL rent trends

    Check out the average rent prices in Urbana by neighborhood.

    Compared to the national average rent of $1,755, the average rent in Urbana, IL is $1,375.

    Getting around in Urbana, IL

    55 /100
    63 /100
    Good Transit
    61 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 55, Transit Score®: 63, Bike Score®: 61

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Urbana, IL last updated?

    Prices and availability in Urbana, IL were last updated on 25 Apr 2025.

    What is the average rent in Urbana, IL?

    The average rent in Urbana, IL is $1,304.

    What type of rental buildings are in Urbana, IL?

    In Urbana, 65% of the residents are renting compared to 35% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 15% of Urbana’s rentals, 71% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 13% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Urbana, IL?

    The average age of rental buildings in Urbana is 33 years old, with 35% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 87% are garden-style apartment communities, 15% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Urbana, IL?

    Rental apartments in Urbana come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 26% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 52% of all rentals in Urbana. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Urbana, IL

    Located in central Illinois, Urbana attracts renters looking to live in a small city with a close community, while also being near big-city amenities. There are also many parks and prairies with outdoor recreational activities, like hiking and biking trails; fishing ponds; and campgrounds. Additionally, businesses can benefit from multiple economic development programs, while the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign attracts renters looking to further their education. Urbana is known to have a humid, continental climate, with more extreme temperatures than the typical Midwestern city. Specifically, summers can get hot and humid with average temperatures reaching up to 90°F, and winters are cold with temperatures of around 19°F and regular snowfall. While precipitation is evenly distributed throughout each season, thunderstorms are frequent during summer and spring.

    Renting in Urbana, IL

    Urbana has a diverse rental market with a mix of houses, townhomes and apartments for rent. The western parts are popular among renters due to the proximity to several major roads, shopping malls, and the university campus, while northern Urbana has family-friendly neighborhoods near schools, parks and everyday amenities. Meanwhile, those looking to rent in Urbana on a budget can look into the city's southeastern section, where rental units are apartments with one or two bedrooms with more affordable rents. Note that, when renting in Urbana, the landlord is responsible for providing and maintaining a habitable rental unit, for which they may ask one month's rent as a security deposit. Renters are also responsible for paying the utilities and rent on time or the landlord may charge a late rent fee. Additionally, terminating the rental agreement requires 30 days' notice from the party initiating the termination.

    Things for renting

    Shopping in Urbana, IL

    The shopping scene in Urbana is diverse and spread throughout the city, so renters will always be close to everyday necessities. For instance, the Lincoln Square Mall and Schnucks Urbana Crossing are the most popular shopping malls in Urbana hosting a selection of stores, restaurants and service providers. Or, renters looking for a more traditional shopping experience are a short drive from major cities like Springfield and Peoria and their extensive shopping opportunities. Otherwise, Aldi, Walmart, Target, Meijer and the local Schnucks Urbana stores are the main spots where renters buy groceries. Renters can also find unique food and items in the city's ethnic and deli stores, while the Downtown Urbana Farmers' Market has locally sourced fresh produce, baked goods and handmade items.

    Transportation in Urbana, IL

    Urbana renters have several transportation options, including roads, public buses, eco-friendly transportation, ridesharing services and airports. In particular, renters relying on a vehicle can use Interstate 74; U.S. highways 45 and 150; and State Route 130, all of which pass through the city and connect it to surrounding areas. Alternatively, for individuals wishing to take public transit, the Champaign Urbana Mass Transit District (MTD) provides bus and paratransit services throughout the region. Or, for shorter distances around the city and surrounding areas, there are bicycle paths and ridesharing options, such as Uber and Lyft. Finally, for domestic flights, the University of Illinois Willard Airport is eight miles away, while Indianapolis International Airport is 123 miles from the city and provides international flights.

    Look for apartments near me

    Are you looking to land that one apartment near you that ticks all the boxes? Now you can browse through available RentCafe apartment listings in your area, rated and reviewed by verified residents. Comparing the size, price, amenities and location of apartments for rent near you is easier than ever. Do you feel like expanding the search beyond your neighborhood and ZIP code? Browse apartments for rent in your city and state to find the best fit, wherever you are in the U.S. Somewhere out there is the perfect apartment just waiting for you.

    Whether you're looking for a studio, an apartment with one or more bedrooms, or maybe you're upgrading to a luxury apartment or need to acommodate a pet, RentCafe allows you to easily search for a rental near you based on your criteria, anywhere in the U.S. So, let's find your new home today!

    RentCafe is your one-stop shop for finding a great new apartment in Urbana, IL. Easily search through a wide selection of apartments for rent in Urbana, IL, and view detailed information about available rentals including floor plans, pricing, photos, amenities, interactive maps, and thorough property descriptions. Property owners and managers are one click away, so feel free to contact them and find out all you need to know about the apartment you’re interested in. Browse Urbana, IL apartments with rents starting from $525 and submit your rental application today!

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!