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  • 302 S 1st St

    Champaign, IL 61820

    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

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    What's special

    Large bedroomsAmazing water viewAmazing water front viewLarge floor planIn-unit laundryTerrific natural lightWalk-in closet
    Available December/January 2026! Fully furnished, East facing, 2 bedroom / 2 bathroom apartment with an amazing water front view. Large floor plan (over 1000 sq feet) with a spacious living room, terrific natural light, large bedrooms, walk-in closet, in-unit laundry, and located right on the Boneyard Creek Park (great park views/walk) at UIUC! Walk to downtown Champaign or anywhere on Campustown! Amazing deal for a August move-in date! Located on the SE 3rd floor corner with an amazing water view! Utilities are separate! Best deal for Spring UIUC! Hundreds off the market price!

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Hardwood
    • Tile

    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.
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      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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      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

    95 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    65 / 100
    Good Transit
    87 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Champaign

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 302 S 1st St?

    302 S 1st St has a walk score of 95, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 302 S 1st St?

    302 S 1st St has a transit score of 65, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 302 S 1st St?

    The schools assigned to 302 S 1st St include Stratton Elementary School, Edison Middle School, and Central High School.

    Does 302 S 1st St have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 302 S 1st St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 302 S 1st St in?

    302 S 1st St is in the 61820 neighborhood in Champaign, IL.