The Tower at Third, Champaign (Illinois)

302 E John St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
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The Tower at Third Student Housing Overview

The Tower at Third, located at 302 E. John Street, Suite 100, Champaign, IL 61820, offers convenient student housing in Champaign, just 0.4 miles from the University of Illinois. The property features fully furnished 2- and 4-bedroom apartments with private bedrooms, flat-panel TVs, and on-site laundry facilities. With nearby bus stops, restaurants, shopping outlets, and popular student hangouts, students can easily balance academics and social life. Additional facilities include on-site management, maintenance support, 24-hour on-call staff, and courtesy patrol officers for a comfortable and secure living experience.

Where is The Tower at Third Student Housing located?

The Tower at Third housing is situated in the urban city of Champaign, Central Illinois, at 302 E. John Street, Suite 100 Champaign, IL 61820. The location is known as Campustown because of its occupancy by university housing apartments and numerous restaurants, bars and small businesses. The University of Illinois (0.4 miles) is situated just below the housing, at a walking distance of 10 min. The neighborhood also offers all the daily essentials one might require for day-to-day activities, with Target located just 0.4 miles away, students can easily find groceries, personal care products, and other everyday essentials nearby.

Living here is convenient and comfortable, thanks to the excellent connectivity it offers, with several bus stops located within walking distance. The nearest one, Green & Second (NE Corner), is just 0.2 miles away, making it a quick 5-minute walk from the sublet.

One of the most important things to consider while choosing a home is access to quality healthcare. Students can find several healthcare facilities nearby, including OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center (1.1 mile) ensuring that medical assistance is never too far away.

About The Tower at Third residence:

  • Easy access to restaurants, bars, cafes, and everyday essentials.
  • Within walking distance of the University of Illinois, UIUC University Bursar, and several others.
  • Well connected to the city through multiple bus stops, Green & Second (NE Corner) and Green & Second (SW Corner) are located less than a mile away.
  • Offers convenient access to nearby healthcare facilities such as OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center (1.1 miles) and The Carle Foundation Hospital (1.7 miles).

What makes The Tower at Third accommodation a perfect choice for students?

This fully furnished apartment is situated in a prime location, offering easy access to nearby universities, hospitals, restaurants, and various day-to-day essentials which makes it a perfect choice for students looking for convenient living. The Tower at Third student housing consists of leather-style furniture with private bedrooms, on-site laundry facilities, and flat-panel TVs for luxury living.

The Tower at Third Champaign provides hassle-free professional, on-site management and maintenance, taking care of students' everyday necessities while also supporting their mental well-being through staff trained in mental wellness support. The floor plans are thoughtfully designed, with 2- and 4-bedroom apartments offering different options to choose from. Zero compromise on safety and security with 24 hours on call staff and courtesy patrol officers.

Here are the numerous amenities under one roof:

  • Fully furnished apartments with 2- and 4-bedroom floor plans, including leather-style furniture with private bedrooms.
  • Staff trained in mental wellness support and professional, on-site management and maintenance.
  • On-site laundry facilities as well as flat-panel TVs are included.
  • 24-hour on-call staff and courtesy patrol officers.

Which universities and colleges are close to The Tower at Third?

The Tower at Third residence is surrounded by ample number of universities and colleges, some of the nearest being University of Illinois (0.4 miles), The graduate college (0.3 miles), The Grainger College of Engineering (0.5 miles) all within walking distance of less than 15 minutes. Parkland College is located at a distance of 4.3 miles that can be covered by a 10-minute drive. The approximate cost of education in Champaign ranges from about $33,000 to $55,000 per year, mainly depending on factors such as the type of university and the student's residency status. For international students, the cost of education can be slightly higher depending on the university and course they choose.

Here are some of the closest universities to The Tower at Third based on their distance and travel timings:

University / College

Approx. Distance

Approx. Travel Time

University of Illinois

0.4 miles

10 min walk

The graduate college

0.3 miles

7 min walk

The Grainger College of Engineering

0.5 miles

12 min walk

Parkland College

4.3 miles

12 min drive

This location is particularly useful for students as it is located near the Research Park at the University of Illinois, known as the hub of technology for startup companies and corporate research and development operations.

What are the top attractions and hangout spots near The Tower at Third?

Located in the middle of Campustown, The Tower at Third accommodation puts students in close proximity to a variety of pubs, bars, museums, and cafes. Students can relax at the UIUC Main Quad (0.5 miles), explore art and culture at the Krannert Art Museum (0.7 miles) and Spurlock Museum (0.8 miles), or enjoy outdoor time at West Side Park (1.1 miles). For partying and dining, the most preferred is Legends (0.3 miles) a popular student-oriented sports bar on Green Street. For concerts and performing arts productions, pick the Virginia Theatre (1.0 mile). Money spent exploring Champaign can go from $75 to $100 per week depending on your spending habits and lifestyle.

A list of Popular places to explore with their distance and travel time:

Place

Approx. Travel Time

Approx. Distance

Type

UIUC Main Quad

11 min walk

0.5 miles

Park

Krannert Art Museum

16 min walk

0.7 miles

Museum

Spurlock Museum

19 min walk

0.8 miles

Museum

West Side Park

26 min walk

1.1 miles

Park

Legends

7 min walk

0.3 miles

Bar

Virginia Theatre

23 min walk

1 mile

Art

What are the transport options available near The Tower at Third student accommodation?

Several bus stops are located close to the student residence, such as Green & Second (NE Corner) just a quick 2 min walk away, while Illinois Terminal (0.7 mile) provides connections to local buses, Amtrak and intercity bus services. This student housing Illinois provides convenient access to buses, cycling routes and pedestrian-friendly streets. The Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District (MTD) operates extensive routes throughout the city and university campus, with UIUC students able to ride fare-free using their i-Card. Students can also make use of bike-sharing and cycling infrastructure for easy travel throughout the city and campus.

Nearest transport modes for convenient travel across the city:

Type

Place

Approx. Travel Time

Approx. Distance

Bus Stop

Green & Second (NE Corner)

4 min walk

0.2 miles

Bus Stop

Green & Second (SW Corner)

4 min walk

0.2 miles

Bus Stop

Illinois Terminal

16 min walk

0.7 miles

International airport

Chicago O'Hare (ORD)

2.2-hour drive

149 miles

What type of students should choose The Tower at Third accommodations?

Students who want privacy without stretching their budget will find Tower at Third a great choice, as the apartments offer private bedrooms for personal space when needed. Those who enjoy movie nights or gaming sessions can make the most of the flat-panel TVs and G2B high-speed internet of up to 1 Gbps per bed.

Someone who wants to stay fit, healthy and happy can utilize the 24-hour gym and fitness center. If you require a quiet and peaceful environment to focus on your studies, the rental offers 24-hour Academic Success Center with iMacs and free printing and dedicated study lounges to make this rental perfect for student housing in USA.

Who are your flat mates:

  • Students at the University of Illinois
  • Fitness freaks and sports lovers
  • Those who prefer luxury living with all the facilities
  • Socially active personalities

Room Types

Apartments

2 Bed - 1 Bath A

Double Bed

Double Bed

Chest of Drawers

Chest of Drawers

Closet

Closet

Desk

Desk

Chair

Chair

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This well-designed 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience, making it an excellent choice for comfortable living. The private bedroom is furnished with a cozy double bed, chest of drawers, and a spacious closet for effortless organization. A dedicated workspace, complete with a desk and chair, creates an ideal setting for productivity. In the shared living area, you will get a comfy couch, a flat screen TV, and a dining table for four. The modern shared bathroom features a stylish mirror, washbasin, toilet, and a relaxing bathtub for a spa-like experience. The fully equipped shared kitchen includes a cooking hob, oven, microwave, refrigerator and dish washer for essential cooking.

NOTE: More lease start dates are available. Please fill out the enquiry form for further details.

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3 Bed - 1 Bath

Double Bed

Double Bed

Chest of Drawers

Chest of Drawers

Closet

Closet

Desk

Desk

Chair

Chair

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This well-designed 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience, making it an excellent choice for comfortable living. The private bedroom is furnished with a cozy double bed, bedside table, chest of drawers, and a spacious closet for effortless organization. A dedicated workspace, complete with a desk and chair, creates an ideal setting for productivity. In the shared living area, you will get a comfy couch, a flat screen TV, and a dining table for four. The modern shared bathroom features a stylish mirror, washbasin, toilet, and a relaxing bathtub for a spa-like experience. The fully equipped shared kitchen includes a cooking hob, oven, microwave, refrigerator, and dish washer for essential cooking.

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Facilities

Amenities:
  • 24-Hour Fitness Center24-Hour Fitness Center
  • Ping Pong TablePing Pong Table
  • Access to Social and Recreational AreasAccess to Social and Recreational Areas
  • Flat Screen TVFlat Screen TV
  • ParkingParking
  • LaundryLaundry
Safety & Security:
  • Secure Door EntrySecure Door Entry
Bills Included:
  • Electricity IncludedElectricity Included

Property Highlights

  • Location: 302 E. John Street, Suite 100, Champaign, IL 61820, located in Campustown, just 0.4 miles from the University of Illinois.
  • Bill Inclusion: High-speed G2B internet.
  • Amenities: Fully furnished apartments with private bedrooms, leather-style furniture, flat-panel TVs, on-site laundry facilities, and access to nearby study spaces.
  • Safety: 24-hour on-call staff, courtesy patrol officers, and professional on-site management and maintenance.
  • Daily Essentials: Target (0.4 miles), nearby restaurants and bars, and healthcare facilities, including OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center (1.1 miles) and The Carle Foundation Hospital (1.7 miles).
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Where is The Tower at Third located?

This student apartment is located at 302 E. John Street, Suite 100, Champaign, IL 61820, right in the center of Campustown.

Which is the nearest university to The Tower at Third?

The University of Illinois (0.7 miles) is the nearest university, with a walking distance of 9 min. The graduate college (0.6 miles) is another option within walking distance

What are the transport options to travel within the city from The Tower at Third?

The student rentals are surrounded by multiple bus stops, a couple of them being Green & Second (NE Corner) and Green & Second (SW Corner) within a 5-minute walking distance

Do I need a guarantor to book the apartment?

All residents require a guarantor to complete the guaranty agreement.

What facilities are provided by The Tower at Third Student accommodation?

Fully furnished apartments with private bedrooms, leather-style furniture, flat-panel TVs, on-site laundry facilities, and access to nearby study spaces.

What are the most popular attractions near The Tower at Third?

Students can relax at the UIUC Main Quad (0.5 miles), Krannert Art Museum (0.7 miles), and Spurlock Museum (0.8 miles), or enjoy outdoor time at West Side Park (1.1 miles).

What are the safety features offered by this student housing?

24-hour on-call staff and courtesy patrol officers, along with professional on-site management and maintenance.

What are the different types of floor plans included in this student accommodation?

The floor plans are thoughtfully designed, with 2- and 4-bedroom apartments offering different options to choose from.

How do I book a floor at The Tower at Third?

You can book a room at this student accommodation through the University Living website, where you can check room availability and prices and compare other student accommodation options.

Does the apartment provide laundry services?

The apartments include a full-sized stackable washer and dryer for convenient laundry services.

Is Wi-Fi service included in the rent?

Yes, the rentals offer G2B high-speed internet up to 1 Gbps, included per bed in the rent

Are the rentals fully furnished?

Yes, nearly all the apartments offer fully furnished units at no extra fee.

How far is the nearest hospital from The Tower at Third?

OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center (1.0 mile) and The Carle Foundation Hospital (1.7 miles) are the nearest hospitals to this student accommodation.

Are there any convenience stores for daily essentials nearby?

Yes, students can find multiple convenience stores like Target (0.2 miles) and 07 (0.1 miles).

Are there any extra charges for accessing community services?

No, there are no extra charges for community services including a Flat TV, 24-hour recreation center with billiards and ping pong, Educational, social and recreational activities, a covered parking available, and garage parking available.