Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs. Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals. Typical rent: $1,400–$2,150/mo.

Distance varies by block — tour from The Loop to your campus buildings before signing.

Expect $1,400–$2,150/mo in The Loop. Studio: $1,250/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,500/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,900/mo; Area range: $1,400–$2,150/mo.

The Loop scores 68/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

The Loop is a short transit or bike ride to Illinois Eastern Community s. Transit convenience near Olney, IL scores about 67/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

About 70% of residents near The Loop rent rather than own. Roughly 69% undergrad vs 31% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Illinois Eastern Community Colleges, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Inventory in The Loop is limited right now. Browse the Illinois Eastern Community Colleges housing hub or set alerts while new listings are added.