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  • 509 S Elm - 203

    509 S Elm St, Champaign, IL 61820

    Apartment building
    2 beds
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    203
    2 bd, 2 ba
    845
    Now
    $1,675+

    What's special

    Built in 2016 Close to Downtown and Campus Water Included Internet Included High End Finished Throughout Private Balconies Free Parking In-Unit Laundry Secure Entrance Unfurnished and Furnished Options Available Lease Dates: August 10-July 31

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Accessibility
    • Disabled Access: Wheelchair access
    Other
    • Shared: Laundry room

    Policies

    • Contact for details

    Special Features

    • Parking

    Neighborhood: 61820

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      Local university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
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    Centered on downtown Champaign and Campustown near the University of Illinois, 61820 blends college-town energy with Midwestern warmth. Expect four true seasons—lush summers, crisp falls, snowy winters, and breezy springs—across a flat, bike-friendly grid with walkable streets. Recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent around $1,200/month, with most listings over the past few months ranging roughly $800–$2,200 depending on size and proximity to campus or downtown. Daily life revolves around Green Street’s cafes and eateries (BrewLab, Espresso Royale, Maize), the Virginia Theatre’s films and festivals, and local favorites like Blind Pig Brewery, Seven Saints, Farren’s, and Black Dog. Groceries and essentials are easy at County Market and nearby international markets, with the Land Connection farmers market in season. Parks such as West Side Park, Hessel Park, and the Boneyard Creek paths offer green space for picnics, jogs, and dog walks. The area is considered family- and pet-friendly, and getting around is simple via MTD buses, bike lanes, and Amtrak at Illinois Terminal.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    79 / 100
    Very Walkable
    58 / 100
    Good Transit
    92 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Champaign

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 509 S Elm - 203?

    509 S Elm - 203 has a walk score of 79, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 509 S Elm - 203?

    509 S Elm - 203 has a transit score of 58, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 509 S Elm - 203?

    The schools assigned to 509 S Elm - 203 include South Side Elementary School, Edison Middle School, and Central High School.

    Does 509 S Elm - 203 have in-unit laundry?

    No, but 509 S Elm - 203 has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is 509 S Elm - 203 in?

    509 S Elm - 203 is in the 61820 neighborhood in Champaign, IL.