Explore the captivating allure of Champaign, Illinois, a dynamic tourist destination that offers a perfect blend of urban vibrancy and serene landscapes. Discover a world of shopping delights as you explore the city’s modern shopping malls where a variety of stores cater to every taste. Other than commercial areas, Champaign offers an array of things to do, from exploring the Krannert Art Museum to enjoying live performances at the Virginia Theatre. With its rich cultural scene, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a mix of culinary delights, Champaign beckons travelers to immerse themselves in a diverse range of experiences, ensuring an unforgettable and well-rounded getaway. If you’re traveling to the area check out the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Champaign, Illinois.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Spacious and modern townhouse (from USD 118)
Experience the epitome of comfort and convenience from this townhouse with spacious and modern interiors that create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. While here, enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. You can also stay entertained with a 55-inch (139.70-centimeter) television featuring Fire TV and standard cable.
A wood-burning indoor fireplace and central air conditioning will allow you to keep the interiors at a comfortable temperature. Meanwhile, the private backyard, deck furniture, and grill will enhance your experience outside. You can also take advantage of the garage parking for two vehicles for a hassle-free stay.
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the furnishings and king bed were very comfortablevery comfortable townhouse with all the amenities you need in champaign ilthe couch & beds were really comfortable and everything is in good conditionthe beds were very comfortablethe beds were very comfortable which is always nice we would absolutely stay at kassie’s place againCleanliness:
super clean throughoutvery clean and smelled great as soon as we walked ingreat place very clean and was recently renovatedthe place is clean and modern with a homey feelquiet neighborhood very clean tasteful decorationsHost:
kassie is friendly responsive to questions and proactive in sending helpful infokassie was very responsive and a great hostkassie was an excellent hostshe was a great host and the house was exactly as pictured/describedthank you for being great hosts see you next timeRead more reviewsLocation:
loved staying here great location and super cute placethis place is super cute and homeywe especially enjoyed walking around the university of illinoisit was a nice neighborhood to walk around tookassie’s place was perfect for our stay during a work trip in the area
2. Stunning pet-friendly bungalow
This rental home boasts stunning interiors and meticulous décor to guarantee a pleasant visit. The living room boasts a fireplace, a smart TV, and comfortable seating for the ultimate relaxation, while the modern kitchen features a range of appliances for culinary adventures. Additionally, kids will enjoy the Pac-Man arcade game available here.
As this is a pet-friendly accommodation, your four-legged pals can rest in the air-conditioned interiors with you. Or, you can enjoy the outdoor deck area with seating together.
Champaign, Illinois, United StatesSuperhostAccommodates: 7
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the wifi was super fast just an excellent stay altogetherCleanliness:
the house was clean and very organizedvery safe clean scenic neighborhoodthis house was clean and had most of what we neededthey were there within 30 minutes with clean fresh linenit was the best decision the house was spotless and lovelyHost:
the host was great and responsivekatie was a great hostkatie was a wonderful host very communicative and responsivethe host is very responsive and quickly helps with anything that has popped upkatie was very kind and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in nice neighborhoodcute house in a great locationgreat place that is located in excellent location for our family event we attended at university of illinoisit was a great location for uskatie’s house is in a great location within a neighborhood
3. Quaint loft in a remodeled Victorian-style home (from USD 86)
Sleeping up to five people, this accommodation is located in a remodeled Victorian-style home. The owners of the accommodation live in the downstairs area and guests have full access to the loft at the top. The accommodation comes with two bedrooms and room to sleep five. Apart from private access to the home, guests also have access to a patio and backyard. A full kitchen, WiFi access, and parking are also available as well as essentials.
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loves the beanbag chairs and roku tvthe mattresses very comfortable as wellthe natural light that comes into the family room was so warm and beautifulthe beds were very comfortablethe beds were very comfortable and we slept very wellCleanliness:
such a great clean and stylish spacethe apartment was clean and check-in was easythe interior is clean and modern with lots of great touchesthe place is very nicely furnished well equipped clean and tidywe had clean linen enough bedsheets pillows blankets towels for all guestsHost:
host is very responsive and attentivemc was a great hostmary catherine was a responsive and helpful hostmc is an amazing hostmary-catherine is a wonderful host with a beautiful place in a great areaRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent space within walking distance of downtownthe location was super convenient to all we wanted to dohad a great time at this cute placethis is a great place to stay not too far from the downtown areathis is a great property in an excellent location
4. Spacious abode best for families (from USD 120)
This lovely home is bright, spacious, and has an open concept. It’s perfect for a family. The home is new with modern appliances and amenities found throughout. The home has a full kitchen, three bedrooms with queen-sized beds, and WiFi access along with parking and TV.
In addition, it’s a great spot for people visiting downtown Champaign or the University of Illinois. From this Airbnb rental, easily travel around the Champaign-Urbana metropolitan area thanks to the bus stop only a block away.
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although the furnishings are sparce the beds are excellent quality and very comfortableCleanliness:
extremely clean and comfortablethis place was very clean well kept and exactly as describedthe place is very spacious and clean3 queen beds in separate bedrooms a clean bathroomvery clean and updated homeHost:
host was great to communicate withluke responded very quickly and he and madeline were the best hosts thanks so muchRead more reviewsLocation:
safe neighborhood and good locationgreat value and close to everythinggreat and cozy place very near to the universitygreat house close to businesses bus stops and only a short walk to campusi would highly recommend staying at this location
5. Brand-new residence close to downtown Champaign
Located just minutes away from the University of Illinois and downtown Champaign, this home has been recently built and as such, it has everything from brand new appliances and amenities. The accommodation has one bedroom but can sleep up to four people. The kitchen and living room are fully equipped. There is WiFi access and free parking on the premises as well.
Champaign, Illinois, United StatesSuperhostAccommodates: 3
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a very nice clean neat practically brand-new complete one bedroom apartmentCleanliness:
very clean i love the smell of a new homethe place was awesome exactly like the pictures and very cleanluke’s place is almost brand new and extremely cleanHost:
very nice hosts that are very responsive and quick to communicatethere were minor issues but the host took care of it really quickhe’s a good host and communicates wellRead more reviewsLocation:
place is very well done
6. Cozy apartment above a bakery (from USD 99)
Located close to parks, arts and culture spots, restaurants, and just about everything else Champaign has to offer, this Airbnb apartment is perfect for solo travelers or couples. Whether you’re here on business or leisure, the accommodation is fully loaded, with a kitchen, TV access, and WiFi access. Essentials are included as well as parking.
The apartment is located right above a bakery–note that it may be a tad noisy at times but you can look forward to delicious smells constantly wafting around the accommodation.
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if staying in the summer definitely need earplugs to sleep due to noise from air conditioner and fantrendy decor and the space was comfortablethis apartment was stylish cute and sparkling clean in a friendly tree-lined neighborhoodcomfortable bed and easy street parkingsuper comfortable bed we had no issues with anythingCleanliness:
the place was clean quiet and comfortableall clean and in good orderclean and cozy loft on a quiet residential streetsuper clean and stylish—a must if visiting champaigngreat spot that is clean stylish and in a great quiet areaHost:
awesome place to stay host communicated quicklyoverall a really lovely place to host out-of-town friendsthe neighborhood was quaint and the people were friendlycommunication with the host was great so we were prepared for the noiseRead more reviewsLocation:
super cute space and close to campusgreat location we chose for the decor & perfect location above the bakerygreat location for exploring the areathe location is nice above the bakerygreat location to visit champaign as well
7. Retro-style accommodation
Furnished and designed with a cool style, this vacation rental can sleep up to six people in three bedrooms. The accommodation is great for those traveling with a large group visiting the university or just spending some time in the city. The home comes with a full kitchen, WiFi, parking, air conditioning, and heating, as well as laundry facilities and other essentials.
Champaign, Illinois, United StatesAccommodates: 5
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comfortable family room with cable tv and amazon fire tvequipped with everything one would need the house had a great amenities including washers and a fire tvphillip had starbucks coffee in the kitchen which was a nice surpriselovely and complete little home that nonetheless has a number of individual rooms for sleeping and privacyCleanliness:
beds were comfortable and house was clean and cozythings are clean and the kitchen is nicethe space was clean and tidy and i liked the off-road parkingphil’s place was very clean with nice amenities and convenient to the universityHost:
philip was a great hostphillip was an awesome host we’ll definitely be staying there againphillip responds immediately to questions and was helpful in that waygreat location for u of i activities wonderful host super communicationRead more reviewsLocation:
definitely recommend wonderful location to downtown shopping with adorable storesexcellent home close to campusgreat location and plenty of spacegreat house exceptional hosts close to everything a home away from homephillip's home was in a great location to the university and many different food varieties
8. Bright and cheerful studio in downtown Champaign (from USD 99)
If you’re traveling solo or if you’re with a partner, you’ll love this quaint little studio home in the heart of town. The neighborhood is located centrally but is still tucked away in a quieter part of the city. You’ll be near tons of great things like restaurants and art galleries as well as public transport. The accommodation is small but fully equipped with everything from a kitchen to amenities like WiFi and TV access.
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quiet neighborhood nice amenities and the bed was extremely comfortable i would definitely stay againit has a nice size kitchen with stainless steel appliancesit has a perfect little bathroom and nice fancy bed with wide screen tveven though is separate unit it is air conditioned so we were pretty comfortablethe studio space is incredibly clean and well-stocked with towels hair dryer iron kitchen supplies etcCleanliness:
very clean and set up wellvery clean and comfythe room was very clean and organizedclean comfortable and had everything we neededvery stylish modern clean and cozyHost:
she is very responsiveshe was very responsivegreat host and easy checkinthe host was quick and easy to talk tohope is a wonderful host who ensured i had absolutely everything i could possibly want during my stayRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great for usit was a perfect location to stay for my event at the university of illinoishope's place is a stylish spot in a great neighborhood close to the universityadorable place with a great locationwish we would have known about this place
9. Warm and inviting family home (from USD 105)
Nestled in a small and quaint neighborhood, this three-bedroom house for rent in Champaign, Illinois, guarantees guests a peaceful stay while they enjoy everything this home has to offer. The property is surrounded by trees, giving the space a very natural feel which is great for those looking to get out of the city.
There are three bedrooms and a bathroom as well as a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and even a fire pit in the backyard. The home sleeps up to eight people and is loaded with amenities like large-screen TVs, WiFi access, and of course, plenty of room for parking.
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super clean and plenty of spaceit was very clean and well keptit was warm clean and invitinggreat place clean and everything was handygreat place simple and clean good sized kitchenHost:
stephanie was a awesome hoststephanie was a great hosthost was very responsive and helpfulvery user friendlythanks for being such a great host and communicating quicklyRead more reviewsLocation:
nice place and convenient locationwe really enjoyed our time at this locationstephanie’s place was great awesome location close to shopping and dining and easy to get toalso very quiet and secureher kitchen is beautiful safe neighborhood and very quiet
10. Cozy house near the university (from USD 101)
If you’re visiting someone from the University of Illinois, this two-bedroom house for rent in Champaign, Illinois, is a great accommodation to consider. With a kitchen and a fireplace by the living room, you’ll feel the cozy atmosphere that this home has as you relax inside after a long day of adventures outside. The home sleeps up to four people and offers a TV and WiFi for entertainment.
Located relatively close to midtown Champaign, you are just a short drive away from the university and various shops and restaurants.
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it is a comfortable house with almost everything needed for a week's stayCleanliness:
good clean place to stayit was extremely clean and well stockedeverything was great very clean and cozythe house was clean and has everything it needs to stay comfortablyrin’s place is awesomely nice comfortable clean and roomyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location right next to uiucit's location is right off expressway shopping near by clean and we'll equippedgreat experienc excellent at communicating comfortable home and locationhouse is clean and close to university of illinois campusthis is a clean two bedroom airbnb close to campus on a busy street
11. Well-located loft with a balcony (from USD 115)
Enjoy downtown Champaign’s nightlife in this one-bedroom loft for up to two guests. Located in the heart of the entertainment district, this rental promises you an eventful stay as you are only a walk away from many restaurants, shops, bars, and attractions including West Side Park.
With the loft having high floor ceilings, tall windows, skylights, a gas fireplace, a kitchen, and a balcony, you’re guaranteed a soothing atmosphere where you can happily rest after a long day or night of touring.
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cozy place with great balconya nice apartment with full bath kitchen living room and bedroom in a nice old building downtownCleanliness:
place was clean and cozyclean tidy beautiful spaceclean and fully equipped kitchenloved this little loft very clean and plenty of space with parking just around the cornersuch a cozy clean and fun place to stay and you can’t beat the locationHost:
host was super friendly and responsivehost was very easy to talk to and everything was as she said it wasi also highly recommend lois as a very professional and courteous hostlois is an amazing responsive host we will book againperfect easy communication with hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in downtown champaigngreat place centrally located right downtownawesome location very cool spot downtownnice place in a great locationthis is literally the perfect location
12. Rustic loft in a historic neighborhood (from USD 68)
Located in the historic downtown area of Champaign, this is an inviting abode that can sleep up to four people. Guests have private access to the space with its vaulted ceiling, exposed rafters, and remote-controlled skylights.
You’re sure to feel a little rustic charm right in the heart of the city. The large windows give it a very airy and spacious feel. Look forward to all the comforts of home like WiFi and a fully equipped kitchen with handcrafted cabinets.
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bed and sofa were very comfortablethe loft is cozy yet spacious and open with an abundance of natural light/skylightsthis loft is extremely warm and comfortable with lovely amenitiesjennifer was and amazingly gracious hostess her super cute loft is very well decorated loaded with amenities and cozyvery comfortable bed and couch loved itCleanliness:
comfortable and very cleanclean stylish and easily accessibleplace was clean and very relaxingthere were many little details and outstanding cleanlinessbest airbnb i've stayed at jennifer had great communication the place was sparkling clean and it was beautifully decoratedHost:
they were very responsivefriendly and quick responsesowners were very attentive and responsive with multiple requeststhe hosts were very accommodating and really responsivegreat place and great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
neighborhood is nice and close to shoppinggreat location for our needspeaceful accommodations in a location close to everythingwhat a great place to get away from it all yet be so close to everythingcute comfortable place in a nice neighborhood
13. Charming abode close to downtown Champaign
This two-bedroom home can sleep up to five people and has plenty of room for everyone and all their things. The home is new with remodeled floors and a full kitchen with the property being located just a few blocks from the beautiful Eisner Park. The home is also close to the University of Illinois and is fully loaded with appliances and amenities like laundry facilities, WiFi access, and TV. Parking is free on the premises and there is also heating and air conditioning.
Champaign, Illinois, United StatesSuperhostAccommodates: 4
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everything worked great from the kitchen appliances to the bathroom/shower all the way to the internet and tvthe room with piano my son can practice we are satisfied with the tripCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablethe place was sparkling cleanthe space is clean and simple with everything you need without clutter or fusssam’s home is very clean and stylishclean cozy little house in a convenient locationHost:
the hosts are very helpful and understandingthe hosts were great communicatorshe was an incredibly nice host very communicative hospitable welcoming and generousit had everything we needed and our host was very helpful and responsesam and mujin were awesome hostRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location & very nice accommodationsthe house is cute and pretty close to downtownthe location was great and there were yummy restaurants offering take-out nearbygreat little place close to everything you may need/wantsuch a cute little house great for a family or close friends enjoying a stay in champaign-urbana
14. Historical apartment above theater
Sleeping up to three people, this downtown apartment is located right above the historic Art Theater, which was named by famed movie critic Roger Ebert as his favorite theater in America. The accommodation is located near all the hotspots of downtown Champaign and the University of Illinois as well as public transport and nightlife. Despite the age of the building, amenities like a kitchen, TV, and WiFi are all included as well as some breakfast essentials and parking.
Champaign, Illinois, United StatesTop guest reviews
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there's an ac unit and ceiling fan in the bedroom and an ac unit in the kitchen/main roomthe photos are accurate to what the apartment looks likeonly negatives for me were morning noise and the bed which wasn’t very comfortablethe room was quite comfortable wi-fi worked well and everything was cleanwonderful place apartment was clean and cozy and the amenities were greatCleanliness:
clean and awesome trendy feelthe apartment was clean and comfortablethe place was exactly as described clean and well stocked with all that we neededthat said apartment was clean and surprisingly quiet for being in the heart of champaignvery clean and comfortable space and convenient to everything you might want to doHost:
david was an amazing host and easy to communicate with fast responsesdavid was very kind in responding quicklydavid is an attentive and responsive hostdavid was an amazing host i had a few special requests and he accommodated with no hesitationgreat response from the host too with easy accessRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is fantasticgreat place close to campus and really cutecool apartment in a great locationthe location was perfect for exploring the downtown areanice place close to a lot of things
Charming little city of Champaign
Champaign is a beautiful little city that might not get the same kind of treatment larger cities in the area get. But Champaign is a certain kind of special with its lively downtown area and student population, making it a cool and fun place to visit no matter what time of the year it is.
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