OCCL provides support to students residing in privately-owned apartments and homes. Over 20,000 students choose to live in privately-owned apartments and homes throughout the Campustown district and surrounding communities. Whether you are
All trash collection in the City of Champaign and Urbana is handled by private haulers. Please reference Urbana Public Works and the YellowPages for haul providers. The SuperPages also references Champaign/Urbana providers. Maintaining an a…
Carefully read your lease to see what it says about utilities. Unless the lease states that your landlord pays for a certain utility bill, you should assume that you will have to pay for each utility — electricity, gas and water as well as
Request information or submit questions by emailing us at occl@illinois.edu. Make an appointment by calling 217-333-0112. Prior to making an appointment please view our website. It provides a wide range of information and resources that may…
If you suffer property loss as a result of burglary, fire, tornado, water leaks, lightning, or a power surge, you will need your own insurance to cover your loss. Your landlord's insurance does not cover your personal property. You can buy
Student Legal Services provides free legal advice and court representation for eligible, enrolled students. Please know that Student Legal Services’ attorneys cannot represent you in a dispute with another student or in action against the U…
Our mission is to stimulate fairness in landlord-tenant relationships and to support students residing off-campus with the information and resources they need to be engaged in the community and build constructive relationships with peers, l…
The property manager may require you to complete an application and request a deposit to reserve the rental. It is recommended that you do not provide any any money until the landlord signs the lease. The property manager may require a cosi…
Please check out our Housing Search information we have available. If you have further questions, we would love to meet with you and provide you with resources so that you can explore housing options here at Illinois! OCCL provides support