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Highlights on Moving to Champaign, IL

Excluding the Chicago metro area, Champaign is the fourth-most populous city in Illinois. As a college town and a Silicon Prairie hub, it is a popular relocation choice for students, young professionals, and businesses of all sizes.

Although the median value of owned homes is 30 percent lower than the national average and the median gross rent is only 15 percent lower, most Champaign residents prefer to rent their homes. If you pursue higher education in the area, look to advance your career, try to establish a new business in Champaign, or expand an existing one, it helps to have a perspective on the city's economy and education opportunities.

Getting an Education in Champaign

There are 17 public K-8 schools and 11 private schools in Champaign. The two public high schools, Central and Centennial, enroll over 2,500 students and their graduation rate is above 80 percent. There are also two institutions of higher education, Parkland Community College and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC).

Enrolling over 50,000 students in 250+ programs, UIUC is the flagship institution of the University of Illinois system. It is also a top university for online courses, offering over 140 online degree and certificate programs across 10 academic colleges. This system has over 6 million enrolled learners from 200+ countries as of July 2022.

UIUC also has a research park in the southwest part of its campus, which serves as a tech hub for startups and corporate R&D.

Choosing Champaign for Your Business

Due to the high number of tech companies here, especially thanks to the Research Park at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, this metropolitan area is often regarded as the Silicon Prairie of Illinois.

The fact that UIUC ranks highly in terms of regional and global research reputation, especially in fields like computer science, engineering, physics, chemistry, and materials science, ensures a steady influx of educated workers for tech businesses and research departments in Champaign.

But there is more to it than just technology. The city's strategic location in the center of Illinois and the Midwestern U.S., the high quality of life, and the convenient access to markets across the country put Champaign on the map for business opportunities in a wide range of industries, especially education, hospitality, healthcare, and retail.

Self-Storage Units for Your Business

Storage units in Champaign IL are often more inexpensive in the northern part of the city so it might be a good idea to look for a storage facility there even if you plan to open a business in the Research Park, which is south of downtown. Self-storage in Champaign will save you a lot of trouble and costs along the way and you may even find deals that offer the first month free or at least 50 percent off.

Parks, Programs, and Events in Champaign IL

The many students and young professionals in Champaign benefit from a vibrant nightlife scene and many outdoor recreation opportunities, including an extensive park system, an aquatic center, several lakes and ponds, and a dozen trails, many of them with bicycle paths. Popular activities and events in Champaign include:

  • Fishing and boating on Kaufman Lake.

  • Playing tennis and pickleball at Morrissey Park and Centennial Park.

  • Taking swimming lessons at Sholem Aquatic Center.

  • Playing softball, soccer, and disc golf at Dodds Park.

  • Visiting the petting zoo at the Prairie Farm.

  • Attending summer concerts and movie nights at Hessel Park.

  • Taking pottery lessons at Springer Cultural Center and Martens Center.

Pricing for self-storage in Champaign?

The biggest factor when it comes to self-storage prices in Champaign is size. Below are some monthly price ranges you can expect to see in Champaign based on different storage unit sizes.

Average Monthly Price of Self Storage in Champaign

Based on 75 storage units in Champaign over the past 180 days.

$78.46

Up$0.64
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Affordable storage options in Champaign

  • 5x10 Unit

    $36.00$39.41
  • 10x10 Unit

    $55.00$88.85
  • 10x15 Unit

    $53.00$53
  • 10x20 Unit

    $64.00$104.4
Average prices last updated on 03-01-2024.
Average price of storage units by size

Find online move-in rates and specials like first month half off and first month FREE at select Champaign, Illinois storage facilities. Below are the average monthly storage unit prices in Champaign, Illinois for the most common storage unit sizes.

Unit SizeAverage PriceLowest Price
5 x 5$24.00$24.00
5 x 10$39.41$36.00
10 x 10$88.85$55.00
10 x 15$53.00$53.00
10 x 20$104.40$64.00

The overall average price of a self-storage unit booked in Champaign, Illinois over the past 180 days is $76.50.

Data for the cheapest self-storage unit is updated every 15 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the purpose of self storage units?

For businesses, self storage units can provide a costeffective and flexible space solution. Companies can use them to store excess stock, equipment, or paperwork without having to commit to long-term commercial leases.

How much does it typically cost for a temporary storage unit?

Temporary storage units are typically priced on a monthly base, with costs varying depending on a number of factors such as location, amenities, floor, etc.

Can a storage unit meet legal standards for residential living?

No, storage units are not designed to meet the legal standards for residential spaces, as they lack the necessary amenities such as a kitchen, bathroom, ventilation, and emergency exits.

What size storage unit do I need to store my furniture?

The size of the storage unit required to store your furniture depends on the quantity and dimensions of your furniture pieces. Generally, a 10 x 10 unit is often sufficient for a one-bedroom apartment's worth of furniture. In Champaign, a unit of this size commonly costs around $88.85.

Champaign Self-Storage: At A Glance

Does Champaign student population affect self-storage prices?

Colleges and universities located in or nearby Champaign include University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. College students often need self-storage during summer and winter breaks and can drive prices up during these seasons.

How does seasonality affect Champaign self-storage prices?

Storage prices in Champaign tend to be somewhat volatile when compared to other cities. Prices can vary by about $99.86 monthly depending on the time of year. Champaign self-storage prices are highest inApril, and lowest in July.

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