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    • 5 E Columbia Ave

    Champaign, IL 61820

    Apartment building
    2 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

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    Dining areaPrivate sitting areaTwo bedroom
    Uptown On Columbia is a boutique condo development with six designer condos. Each is totally different from each other. 5E Columbia is a two bedroom with one and a half baths, and total interior livable area 2,040 sq ft. The first floor has a living room, dining area, kitchen laundry and half bath. The second floor is two bedrooms with a full bath - there is also a second floor outside private sitting area off this space. The condo comes with one garage space in the heated garage. You have your own overhead garage door with remote. Heating is high efficiency hot water boiler base board system. Central air is high velocity forced air. Tenant pays water, power and trash. This location is idea for downtown restaurants, farmer's market and evening entertainment. Renter is responsible for gas/electric, water, and trash. No smoking. 12 month lease.

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    • Dryer
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
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    Neighborhood: 61820

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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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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the transit score of 5 E Columbia Ave?

    5 E Columbia Ave has a transit score of 59, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 5 E Columbia Ave?

    The schools assigned to 5 E Columbia Ave include Stratton Elementary School, Franklin Middle School, and Central High School.

    Does 5 E Columbia Ave have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 5 E Columbia Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 5 E Columbia Ave in?

    5 E Columbia Ave is in the 61820 neighborhood in Champaign, IL.