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    • Garden Courts Apartments - Unclaimed

    1009-1021 Francis Dr, Champaign, IL 61821

    Located in Champaign zip code 61821
    Apartment building

    Neighborhood: 61821

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    • Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      College Nearby
      Local university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.
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    Centered on tree-lined streets and mid-century homes, 61821 offers an easygoing, neighborly feel with quick access to downtown Champaign and the University of Illinois. Expect four true seasons—leafy springs, warm, humid summers, crisp falls, and snowy winters—across a flat prairie landscape that’s great for biking. Recent Zillow Market Trends show median asking rent hovering around the low $1,200s, with most listings over the past few months ranging roughly from the high $800s to the mid $1,600s, depending on size and updates. Daily life clusters around Prospect and Mattis corridors and Old Farm Shops for groceries, coffee, and casual eats, while Centennial Park, Sholem Aquatic Center, and the Leonhard Recreation Center anchor outdoor fun and fitness. You’ll find a relaxed dining scene, weekend farmers markets nearby, and access to local breweries and arts venues just a short ride away. The area is broadly pet friendly and family friendly, with sidewalks, pocket parks, and a friendly community vibe.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    69 / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    39 / 100
    Some Transit
    56 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Champaign

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Garden Courts Apartments?

    Garden Courts Apartments has a walk score of 69, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of Garden Courts Apartments?

    Garden Courts Apartments has a transit score of 39, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to Garden Courts Apartments?

    The schools assigned to Garden Courts Apartments include Dr Howard Elementary School, Franklin Middle School, and Central High School.

    What neighborhood is Garden Courts Apartments in?

    Garden Courts Apartments is in the 61821 neighborhood in Champaign, IL.

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