$875
Studio1 bath400 sqftApartment
410 West Green Street, Urbana, IL, 61801
16 Studio Apartments for Rent in Urbana, IL
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$1,499
Studio1 bath447 sqftApartment
405 E Stoughton, Champaign, IL, 61820
$1,010
Studio1 bath380 sqftApartment
512 E Clark, Champaign, IL, 61820
$1,010
Studio1 bath380 sqftApartment
507 E Clark, Champaign, IL, 61820
$1,060
Studio1 bath380 sqftApartment
504 E Clark, Champaign, IL, 61820
$1,089
Studio1 bath380 sqftApartment
510 E Clark St, Champaign, IL, 61820
$1,400
Studio1 bath470 sqftApartment
1009 W Stoughton, Urbana, IL, 61801
$1,399
Studio1 bath410 sqftApartment
401 S Wright St, Champaign, IL, 61820
$1,599
Studio1 bath413 sqftApartment
401 S Wright St, Champaign, IL, 61820
$1,399
Studio1 bath427 sqftApartment
401 S Wright St, Champaign, IL, 61820
$1,359
Studio1 bath373 sqftApartment
401 S Wright St, Champaign, IL, 61820
$1,090
Studio1 bath530 sqftApartment
402 S. Race St, Urbana, IL, 61801
$845
Studio1 bath425 sqftApartment
1905 N Cunningham Ave Eastland D, Urbana, IL, 61802
$845
Studio1 bath500 sqftApartment
1905 N Cunningham Ave Building A, Urbana, IL, 61802
$1,450
Studio1 bath461 sqftApartment
510 E. White Street, Champaign, IL, 61820
$1,420
Studio1 bath461 sqftApartment
503 E Stoughton Street, Champaign, IL, 61820
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What to Know Before Renting a Studio in Urbana, IL
Studio apartments are a smart move for solo renters, minimalists, and anyone looking to maximize their budget in Urbana by cutting square footage they don't actually use. In most markets, a studio runs 20–35% cheaper than a comparable 1-bedroom in the same building — a meaningful difference when you're budgeting monthly. The tradeoff is that everything happens in one room, so layout matters more than it does in a larger unit. Before signing, check the kitchen size (a narrow galley kitchen in a small studio gets old fast), closet and storage space, and whether there's a dedicated sleeping area or alcove to create separation. In-unit laundry and a second-floor unit are both worth prioritizing if available in Urbana — shared laundry in a studio building means frequent trips, and ground-floor studios in urban areas can feel less secure. Studios in Urbana work best for people who spend more time out than in and treat their apartment as a home base rather than a living space.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Renting a Studio Apartment in Urbana, IL
In Urbana, studios average $1,011/mo versus $1,081/mo for a 1-bedroom. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.
Pet policies on studio apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.
Furnished studios are available in Urbana but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.
Most landlords in Urbana require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a studio at Urbana's current average of $1,011/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.
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