{AVAILABILITY DATE in flux. Hoping ASAP, but not sure yet)
2BD/1BA Urbana Duplex w/ ATTACHED GARAGE & CENTRAL AC in a low traffic, friendly neighborhood amidst single family homes, walking distance to Yankee Ridge School, Meijer, shops, bank, restaurants, Meadowbrook & 2 other parks (incl. tennis courts & playing fields) and multiple bus lines. On Shurts St near Anderson. Asking $1145/mo. Viewings by appointment, ONLY AFTER preliminary (see below) application submission & review.
Includes:
* WOOD FLOORS t/o BRs & LR, luxury vinyl tile elsewhere
* plenty of closet storage (3! hall closets)
* generous sized utility room
* extra long garage with work area, huge storage shelving and
* walk-up attic storage.
* driveway parking
* new ceiling fans throughout
* likely have some furnishings available to lend/give.
Prior renters left behind their WASHER and DRYER (you're welcome to use, but I prefer not to pay to maintain them). Orphaned portable DISHWASHER comes with the same caveat.
Large fenced-in yard has room to garden, presently yielding many veg, herbs & fruits. Working on native- & food- scaping.
The neighbors are friendly and helpful (unit flanked by a Master Gardener and a retired master carpenter.
This home shares a single wall in only one room, with the other side of duplex owner-occupied (duplex has been owner occupied for around 30 yrs).
O pays for sewage, library tax, 1 shared trash can, recycling & T covers building internet.
Fixed, fully vaccinated, reliably house-trained pet(s) negotiable with deposit & pet rent.
Non-smoking applicants only. GOOD CREDIT REQUIRED, NOT NEGOTIABLE.
Tour availability flexible & ONLY by appointment AFTER review of
your PROVISIONAL APPLICATION
(form found below, APP MUST be completed & submitted, mardercare at g ma il, BEFORE a showing will be scheduled.)
PROVISIONAL APPLICATION
706 Shurts St. U.
Name(s): E-mail address(es):
Current street address:
Length of time at current address:
Phone number:
(if less than 2 yrs, please include prior address and length of time at said address)
Permanent home address (if applicable):
Credit score:
You may submit one of three free credit reports available each year through the three reporting companies by searching-
FREE CREDIT REPORT SITE:.GOV.
Date of birth:
Emergency contact name:
Phone number & e-mail:
Relationship:
Address:
Are you a student? full time?
Employer(s) if under 2y, list older ones as well: Job title:
Length of employment:
Gross monthly income: (provide at least 3 check stubs for review, or if newly hired, your offer letter or similar verifiable documentation)
Business address:
Phone number & e-mail:
Supervisor:
Current landlord (if under 2y list another): Phone number:
Current monthly rent: E-mail:
Current payment address:
Three reference(s) (i.e. non-family, other prior landlords, character references, those who know your living habits), include name, relationship, phone number, e-mail & address:
Background Information:
Any arrest(s)? Convictions?
History w/ Eviction(s) or Housing court?
Bankruptcy?
Any Other Occupants? (names and relationship to you):
Non-human housemates? (name, species, age, neutered/spayed? up to date on vaccines? Reliably house trained?):
Who is your vet? (ph# & email):
Who takes responsibility for the above when you're not able to?: (ph# + e-mail)
Vehicle(s): make, model, year, plate #:
For the purpose of procuring background check info, I furnish the above information as true and accurate statements. Authorization is hereby given to verify in any matter they deem appropriate any and all items indicated on this application. False statements may be subject to Prosecution under Title 18 of the U.S. Code. Additional information may be asked of you at a later date.
Signature(s):
- Lessee responsible for utilities, snow removal, basic landscaping maintenance (may choose groundskeeping fee).
- Owner's trash service may be shared if lessee produces less than a bin of trash per week (in trade for building internet access)
- Owner covers recycling, sewage, property & library taxes.
- Compost bins and rain barrels available on site. (Owner researching solar power).
- No smoking
- GOOD CREDIT ESSENTIAL, NO EXCEPTIONS..
- Fully vaccinated, fixed, we-behaved and reliably house-trained small to medium pets negotiable.
- parking in garage, driveway and street
- one year lease term
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$1,230/mo
706 Shurts St, Urbana, IL 61801
2beds
--sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Single family residence
Available Thu Oct 9 2025
Small dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
Attached garage parking
Forced air
What's special
Large fenced-in yardGenerous sized utility roomWood floorsExtra long garageWalk-up attic storageLuxury vinyl tilePlenty of closet storage
- 29 days
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Garden, Heating system: Forced Air, Native- & Food- scaping in progress, We usually share building trash hauling & internet service (I have trash set up).
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Urbana
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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10/5/2025 | Price change | $1,230+7.4% |
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9/9/2025 | Price change | $1,145+4.6% |
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9/6/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,095 |
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8/7/2025 | Listing removed | $1,095 |
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6/28/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,095+22.3% |
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