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708 S 1st St-1, Champaign

708, S 1st St, Champaign, 61820, United States
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$550
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0.7 mi from City Center
( 3m. 17m. 17m)
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University of Illinois Urbana | 0.78 mi
Parkland College | 3.08 mi
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Pay In Instalment
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pet friendly
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About the Property

708 S 1st St-1 Champaign 61820, United States, offers spacious 3-bedroom apartments, providing a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Ideally located for academic convenience, the property is just a 5-minute drive from the University of Illinois Urbana and a 12-minute drive from Parkland College, keeping daily commutes short and stress-free. This prime location allows students to stay closely connected to campus life while enjoying a comfortable, community-driven living environment. Designed for modern student living, 708 S 1st St-1 combines privacy, functionality, and accessibility in one of Champaign’s most student-friendly neighborhoods.

Champaign, located in the heart of Central Illinois, is one of the Midwest’s most dynamic student cities. Home to the renowned University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, the city draws thousands of students each year, creating a safe, inclusive, and intellectually rich community. Recognized for its top-tier research programs and welcoming atmosphere, Champaign perfectly balances academic excellence with a lively social scene. With a safety index of 100, Champaign stands out as one of the safest college towns in Illinois, providing peace of mind for residents. Offering a dynamic mix of culture, convenience, and connectivity. Choosing 708 S 1st St-1 means embracing a well-balanced student experience with easy access to campus, city life, and a welcoming community designed for success.

Pet policy

The property allow pets but an amout will be charged as per the lease term.

Features

At 708 S 1st St-1, students can enjoy comfortable and contemporary living in 3 Bedroom apartments with private rooms, shared bathrooms, and a shared kitchen, offering the perfect balance of privacy and community. Each unit is fully furnished and thoughtfully designed for student convenience, featuring essentials like a comfortable bed and wardrobe, ensuring both focus and relaxation. The shared kitchen comes equipped with modern appliances and ample storage, making it ideal for preparing meals and spending time with roommates in a friendly social setting.

Residents at 708 S 1st St-1 UIUC housing enjoy an excellent combination of comfort and practicality. Each apartment includes maintenance services, a personal mailbox, and offers by-the-bed leasing for added flexibility in rent management. Its prime proximity to the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign campus makes commuting effortless, allowing students to reach classes within minutes. 708 S 1st St-1 Champaign student apartment is pet friendly property that welcomes animal companions, fostering a warm and inclusive atmosphere. With modern amenities, seamless access to campus, and a supportive student environment, 708 S 1st St-1 Champaign student housing offers a well-rounded living experience that complements both academic and social life in Champaign.

Location and What's Hot?

Residing at 708 S 1st St-1 puts students at the heart of Champaign’s academic and social scene, providing a lifestyle that seamlessly balances study and leisure. Just a 5-minute drive from the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, the property provides unmatched convenience for students who want to stay close to lectures, labs, and campus events. Those enrolled at Parkland College can reach their campus within 12 minutes by car, making 708 S 1st St-1 ideal for both undergraduates and postgraduates. For students looking to collaborate or visit friends at other universities, Millikin University and Illinois State University are both reachable within an hour’s drive, ideal for weekend meetups or academic projects.

Home to a thriving student population and a welcoming atmosphere, Champaign is also ranked among the best places to live in Illinois, adding to its appeal as a safe, affordable, and thriving student hub. 708 S 1st St-1 offers a well-rounded living experience that’s both academically enriching and socially dynamic.

Daily life at 708 S 1st St-1 is made effortless thanks to nearby amenities. For groceries, Fresh International Market, and Target Grocery are near, ensuring students can stock up on essentials with ease. For dining, popular spots like CM Chicken Champaign and Papa Johns Pizza are within walking distance, perfect for quick meals or late-night study breaks. Coffee lovers can grab their daily brew at CafΓ© Kopi or BrewLab Coffee, both located within a short drive. Pharmacies such as CVS Pharmacy and Walgreens are conveniently close, providing easy access to health essentials when needed.

708 S 1st St-1 UIUC housing can enjoy the cultural side of Champaign by visiting Krannert Art Museum, Orpheum Children’s Science Museum, or spending weekends at Hessel Park for a refreshing outdoor break. The nearby Downtown Champaign area brims with trendy restaurants, student-friendly bars, and live music venues that keep the evenings lively. Safe, walkable, and full of life, the surroundings of 708 S 1st St-1 make it a standout choice among student apartments in Champaign.

Commute

Living at 708 S 1st St-1 offers students easy and reliable connectivity across Champaign. The property’s central location near the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign housing ensures quick access to major transit points. The Illinois Terminal (Platform B), the city’s main bus station, is just a 4-minute drive, providing routes via the Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District (MTD). The Champaign-Urbana Amtrak Station, also 4 minutes away, connects to major Illinois cities like Chicago and Carbondale. For longer trips, the Rantoul Amtrak Station is about 24 minutes by car. With efficient bus and train links, 708 S 1st St-1 makes commuting smooth and hassle-free for students, offering excellent connectivity for those living in student apartments in Champaign.

Room Types (1)

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3B
An apartment with three bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Starting From:$550/month
3B
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Amenities
Common Amenities
Fully Furnished Apartments
Mailbox
Proximity to the University of Illinois campus
Safety and Security
Maintenance
Property Rules
Pet Friendly
By-the-bed Leasing, or Individual Leasing

Payment Policies (6)

  • Booking Deposit
    This property requires booking deposit.
  • Security Deposit
    This property requires security deposit.
  • Pay In Instalment
    This property offers 12 flexible instalment plans.
Booking Deposit
<p>You will need to pay an application fee (non-refundable) of $50.</p>
Security Deposit
<p>A Security Deposit equivalent to <strong>one month's rent</strong> will be charged.</p>
Pay In Instalment
<p>Rent is due on the 1st of each month and is considered late on the 2nd.</p>
Mode Of Payment
<p>Rent can be paid using Credit Card, Bank Transfer, Check or Money Order.</p> <p><strong>Note -</strong> <strong>Cash payments are not accepted.</strong></p>
Guarantor Requirement
<p>The property does not require you to provide any guarantors.</p>
Additional Fees
<ul> <li>Admin/Reservation Fees - $199.00</li> <li>Utility - Admin Fee - $50.00</li> <li>Utility - Water/Sewer Monthly - $20.00</li> </ul>

Cancellation Policies (2)

  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    This property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.
  • Cooling Off Period
    This property does not offer cooling-off period.
Cooling Off Period
<p>The property does not offer any cooling off period, all contracts are legal and binding.</p>
Replacement Tenant Accepted
<p>If a tenant needs to end their lease early, the best course of action is to find a suitable replacement tenant or subtenant to take over the lease for the remaining duration.</p>
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is by-the-bed or individual leasing?

By-the-bed leasing, also known as individual leasing, is a lease arrangement where each resident is only responsible for the rent of their own bedroom. This means that if one roommate fails to pay their portion, it does not affect the others.

Can tenants choose their own roommates?

Yes, tenants can choose their own roommates to fill larger apartments. Alternatively, if they do not have a roommate in mind, the management offers a Roommate Matching Program to help pair individuals with compatible housemates.

Are pets allowed in the community?

Yes, pets are allowed.

How is resident mail delivered?

Resident mail is delivered directly to designated unit mailboxes by USPS personnel. This ensures secure and convenient access to mail for all residents.

What type of security is provided?

The management is committed to maintaining the health and safety of all residents. However, residents should understand that no environment is entirely free from the risk of crime. Any security services provided are primarily intended to protect property and cannot guarantee the prevention of theft, criminal activity, or personal harm.Residents are strongly encouraged to remain vigilant, secure their homes, and take necessary precautions to safeguard themselves and their belongings at all times.

What room types are offered at 708 S 1st St-1?

This property offers 3 Bedroom layouts with private rooms, shared bathrooms, and a shared kitchen

Are utilities included in the rent?

Yes, making it easier for students to budget and live hassle-free.

Is this property pet-friendly?

Yes, students living here can bring a companion under the pet-friendly policy.

How close is it to key universities?

The property is only 5 minutes from UIUC and 12 minutes from Parkland College, providing easy access for students.

What sort of lease options are available?

Individual or by-the-bed leasing is available at 708 S 1st St-1.

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