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UIUC Apartments For Graduate Students

The Retreat at Illinois offers professional and grad students affordable, upscale student apartments near UIUC. We are a community catered toward independent living with luxury amenities that encourage networking, growth, and relaxation. Our spacious cottages and townhomes offer the perfect blend of affordability and luxury, with upgraded features and private bedrooms and bathrooms. Located just minutes from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, students can reap the benefits of being close to campus while still having a right work-life balance. Contact us to schedule a property tour today!

Only 7 Min Away University of Illinois College of Law

Only 6 Min Away Carle Illinois College of Medicine

Only 7 Min Away Gies College of Business

Study Areas

Book a private or group study room and access Mac, PCs, and free printing in the computer lounge.

Clubhouse

Equipped with a coffee bar, shared kitchen, and lots of seating, this is the go-to spot for everything from study sessions to movie nights.

Fitness Center

Are you up for a challenge? Keep your body as sharp as your mind in our state-of-the-art two-story fitness center.

Game Lounge

Blow off some steam in our game lounge. Whether you’re competitive or playing for fun, there’s something for everyone.

Pool Area

Cool off in the summer in our resort-style pool or lounge nearby in the cabanas. When the cool weather rolls in, keep warm in the hot tub or heated pool.

Modern Features & Amenities

The days of dated and cramped dorm rooms are over. Our apartments in Urbana Illinois offer roomy floor plans with convenient features for daily life. But don’t just take our word for it! Contact us to schedule a tour and see for yourself!

Unparalleled Lifestyle

A contemporary merging of luxury and design, our apartments near UIUC embody all the elements that graduate students need for their time at university. Our apartments are pet-friendly and come fully furnished, so you don’t have to sweat the little stuff. With walk-in closets, gourmet kitchens, and back decks or patios, you’ll love coming home to The Retreat.

Stainless Steel Appliances
Hardwood-style Flooring In Common Areas
Full-size Washer And Dryer Units
High-Speed Internet & Basic Cable
Walk-In Closets
High Ceilings
Individually Keyed Bedrooms
Private Bedrooms & Bathrooms

Lavish Amenities

Your time during university will be some of the best years of your life. We recognize the importance of providing residents with amenities that encourage a healthy work-life balance, which is why we offer an array of amenities to help students achieve the perfect balance.

Resort-Style Pool
Hot Tubs
Cabanas
Clubhouse
Game Lounge
Two-Story Fitness Center

Whether you want multiple roommates, prefer a more solo living experience, or want to live with a significant other, we offer various floor plans to suit everyone’s needs. That’s why we offer two-bedroom, three-bedroom, and four-bedroom options with multiple layouts.

Lumpkin A 4BR Bed | 4BA Bath
Pulaski Flat 4BR Bed | 4BA Bath
Pulaski Townhome 4BR Bed | 4BA Bath
Lumpkin B 4BR Bed | 4.5BA Bath
Cloverhurst 4BR Bed | 4.5BA Bath
Milledge B 4BR Bed | 4.5BA Bath
Stafford 4BR Bed | 4.5BA Bath
Birchmore B 3BR Bed | 3BA Bath
Milledge A 3BR Bed | 3BA Bath
Birchmore A 2BR Bed | 2.5BA Bath

In The Heart Of Urbana

Located just minutes from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign campus, students experience all of the perks of campus life with none of the drawbacks. Many campus hotspots are located just minutes from our community, so you’ll never have to worry about a long commute. We’re also close to downtown and an array of shopping venues, restaurants, bars, and parks, so it’s easy to take advantage of everything Urbana has to offer.

Unmatched UIUC Living

Students love our private and group study rooms and computer lounge, complete with both Mac and PCs. When your aren’t busy prepping for classes, take advantage of everything our beautiful community has to offer. Lounge poolside under our tropical cabanas or make a splash in the resort-style pool. Challenge friends to some friendly competition in the game room or just hang out in the clubhouse. Ready to work up a sweat? There’s always something to push your limits in our state-of-the-art two-story fitness center. Contact us today to tour our community!