Renting
Renting a home can be an intimidating process, especially when you are living in another city! That’s why our housing consultants are here to help take the stress out of renting. Check our process below…
Tell us what you are looking for
Begin by describing to us the type of place you’d like to rent. House or apartment? On campus or off? Champaign-Urbana boasts a huge rental market that is sure to include the perfect home for you!
Meet with a housing consultant
Our housing consultants are local experts with a background in real estate. After reviewing your housing request, they will walk you through the leasing process and consult with you on various matters such as budget, location and personalized recommendations.
Start seeing properties
One of the most challenging things of trying to rent an home while living in another city is actually seeing the property! Your housing consultant will schedule showings on your behalf and bring you along via video chat or send you detailed video walkthroughs.
Negotiate and sign a lease
Once you pick the perfect home, your housing consultant will help negotiate the lease terms on your behalf while reviewing all terms and conditions with you. We will help make sure everything is perfectly clear to you before you sign.
Welcome home!
After you arrive in Champaign-Urbana, your housing consultant will make sure everything goes smoothly as you pick up keys and enter your home for the first time. We are here to guarantee your satisfaction and that everything meets your expectations.