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Tower at Third

302 E John Street, Champaign, IL 61820
(40 Reviews)
$902/mo
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Floor Plans & Pricing

2 Bedrooms

2 Beds, 1 Bath

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Community epIQ Grade

D
D

Renter Ratings

C-

Review Ratings

Noise

1.0

Grounds

3.0

Safety

2.0

Office Staff

1.0

Maintenance

1.0

Neighborhood

4.0

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Review Count

D

Number of reviews in the past 365 days

1

Managerā€™s Review Engagement

F

Percentage of reviews responded to

0.00%

Managerā€™s Review Reply Time

F

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Tower at Third Reviews

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anonymous

Resident ā€¢ 2023 - 2024

1/17/2024

ELEVATOR ISSUES/GARAGE/SECURITY

ELEVATORS: There are (3) Three Elevators in this building. Usually (2) Two of the Elevators are out of order and sometimes the 3rd Elevator has problems as well. Itā€™s very hard to carry your belongings up 12 flights of stairs when returning from break. Sometimesā€¦Ā See More >
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    anonymous

    Resident ā€¢ 2020 - 2021

    3/30/2021

    No running water at all! No notifications about it in advance. I canā€™t brush my teeth, take a shower, and flush toilet. No information about when it will be fixed... Also, we donā€™t have hot water quite often.ā€¦Ā See More >
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      anonymous

      Resident ā€¢ 2020

      12/1/2020

      In my personal perspective, I would recommend Tower at 3rd especially under pandemic. The staff is very nice to store the packages which prevent to lose or to get damaged. Everything goes well this year living at Tower at 3rd

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        anonymous

        Resident ā€¢ 2020

        7/23/2020

        I had a terrible experience leasing with this company. Do not sign with them!!! It's definitely not worth your time. They are a money sucking company and they will do anything to extract more money from you. I highly suggest looking at other apartment thanā€¦Ā See More >
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          anonymous

          Resident ā€¢ 2019 - 2020

          5/14/2020

          The leasing office is ridiculous. I complained 5,6 times about roommate's misbehavior, BUT NO ONE RESPONDED until he got evicted for not paying the rent, leaving a horrible mess and strong smell in the his bedroom and our unit, that office said they are "notā€¦Ā See More >
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            anonymous

            Resident ā€¢ 2019 - 2020

            2/24/2020

            Before I came here, they promised me a $100 gift card. And when I moved in, they said that the gift card was not in my lease and won't give me that. That's a scam. I sent the email to general manager, she didn't replyā€¦Ā See More >
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              Robert_Z408

              prospective ā€¢ Visited 2019

              3/7/2019

              Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore- While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. "'Tis some visitor,"ā€¦Ā See More >
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                anonymous

                prospective ā€¢ Visited 2019

                3/7/2019

                Staff here are super nice and the environment is really close to campus! Their apartments are nice and clean. My friend won a pair of earpods from there and they were really nice. They also have a good selection of floor plans

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                  anonymous

                  prospective ā€¢ Visited 2019

                  3/7/2019

                  The staff here are super nice. I don't live here yet but I've toured their rooms and floor plans, they're really nice and have nice amenities. I also won a pair of EarPods from them, which was the best Christmas gift ever!ā€¦Ā See More >
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                    anonymous

                    Resident ā€¢ 2019

                    3/7/2019

                    This place is the best place to stay at in campus! The office people are awesome and very helpful! Recommend it, it's very affordable and they will communicate with you no matter what your problem is, stay hereā€¦Ā See More >
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                      yannyz

                      Resident ā€¢ 2017 - 2018

                      9/8/2018

                      I m 100% sure my neighbor do drugs, my roommate and I both smelled it from time to time. And yet after multiple times of complaint, the staff didn't do anything to stop it. What a community that harbors drug addicts! will never live hereā€¦Ā See More >
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                        anonymous

                        Resident ā€¢ 2017

                        10/31/2017

                        This is my first year living here and even though the study room and the workout room look nice. The apartments are terribly old and outdated. My carpeting has cigarette burns EVERYWHERE, the bathroom fan doesn't work, the bathroom shower constantly drips and wastes gallonsā€¦Ā See More >
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                          anonymous

                          Resident ā€¢ 2016 - 2017

                          9/25/2017

                          This is my second year living here and I REALLY regret renewing my lease so early. None of the washers clean clothes at all and the dryers break down daily. Currently, half of the dryers have a "out of service" sign on them and haveā€¦Ā See More >
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                            dldldua

                            Resident ā€¢ 2017

                            4/4/2017

                            The management team is aweful! Living Tower at Third was my worst experience ever in my life. Every time I go to the office to ask something, they are really rude and they dont give a ___ after they make you sign. If you haveā€¦Ā See More >
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                              cocolike621

                              Resident ā€¢ 2013 - 2016

                              1/26/2016

                              The main problem at this place is that the management don't give a ---- after you sign your lease. First year I was here, my randomly assigned roommate turned out to be a guy. When I approached the management to solve the problem, theyā€¦Ā See More >
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                                anonymous

                                Resident ā€¢ 2012 - 2015

                                12/30/2015

                                The worest experience ever, pls definitely avoid it! The staff are ridiculous, especially the white male "manager", he was extremely rude, the worest guy ever. The white female manager named Melissa is nice. Most of the student assistants are pretty nice , except a black female withā€¦Ā See More >
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                                  Jane2345

                                  Resident ā€¢ 2015

                                  8/4/2015

                                  It was a terrible experience to live there mainly because of four reasons: 1) the staff is too rude - they would be extremely nice and kind only on the day you'd sign up the lease, 2) it is too dirty and smelly - whenā€¦Ā See More >
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                                    anonymous

                                    Resident ā€¢ 2014 - 2015

                                    6/11/2015

                                    Living here is pretty good. But people in the office are RUDE RUDE RUDE! Especially there is a guy named Justin. He is an -------!

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                                      sdksjdn

                                      Resident ā€¢ 2014 - 2015

                                      5/5/2015

                                      One of the WORST apartment you can possibly live in. Cannot open windows, which I knew. Some people say there is no noise here, but you can deff hear music if your neighbors are loud. Maintenance, the WORST. They can't do anything and they neverā€¦Ā See More >
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                                        cwess12

                                        Resident ā€¢ 2013 - 2015

                                        2/24/2015

                                        UNDERSTAND THAT ALL OF MY STARS ARE RELATIVE TO FRIENDS APARTMENTS IN THE UIUC AREA. A lot of these reviews seem out dated or quite over exaggerated with problems. Every single apartment management company has complaints down here. CPM and University Group are known asā€¦Ā See More >
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                                          zqlj

                                          Resident ā€¢ 2014 - 2015

                                          2/20/2015

                                          If you want your heating system to go down at the middle of the night when you are sleeping, this is the perfect place to live! (Imagine you constantly restarting the heating system at 2 a.m. with your northface coat but you just can't fixā€¦Ā See More >
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                                            anonymous

                                            Resident ā€¢ 2012

                                            3/24/2012

                                            I think the Tower at Third overall is a nice place to live in the Champaign area. I think its biggest asset is the location. You are a 5-10 minute walk from classes, restaurants, bars, shopping, grocery stores, ect. I think the apartments are adequateā€¦Ā See More >
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                                              anonymous

                                              Resident ā€¢ 2008 - 2010

                                              8/20/2011

                                              I was a two year tenant at T3 from August 08 - August 2010. Don't listen to the few people who had a bad experience and come here to complain. With over 300 tenants a year, there will be a few that getā€¦Ā See More >
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                                                anonymous

                                                Resident ā€¢ 2008 - 2010

                                                10/20/2010

                                                I've been here going on 2 years. There are definate pros and cons. Pros Location Utilies included with no cap Overall it's a clean building Fast Maintenance New parking garage (they also have a VERY old looking garage across the street) Cons Maintenance checks every month Elevators can be dirty on weekends whenā€¦Ā See More >
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                                                  egracin3

                                                  Resident ā€¢ 2010

                                                  9/24/2010

                                                  Let me start this review by letting you know that this "facility" is managed by ----- in female form. I know that it looks very nice, modern, and well-kept, for this is why I lived there in the first place... the biggest mistake of myā€¦Ā See More >

                                                    Features & Amenities

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                                                    Questions & Answers (1)

                                                    Anonymous
                                                    Asked on: 03/19/2018
                                                    Q:Ā Are there surveillance cameras on site?

                                                    Frequently Asked

                                                    How is Tower at Third Rated?
                                                    Based on 40 number of votes by renters, Tower at Third is currently rated 2.7 out of 5 stars.
                                                    How satisfied are residents with the upkeep and overall appearance of the grounds at Tower at Third?
                                                    Tower at Third is rated 3/5 stars in our renters grounds survey, which is considered below average. The grounds are starting to look neglected and require attention.
                                                    How effective was the maintenance team when resolving your problem?
                                                    Tower at Third is rated 1/5 stars in our renters maintenance survey, which is considered poor. The maintenance team is unresponsive and ineffective in addressing issues.
                                                    What are noise levels like at Tower at Third?
                                                    Tower at Third is rated 1/5 stars in our renters noise survey, which is considered poor. The noise level is consistently loud and disruptive, making it difficult to live in the complex.
                                                    How safe is Tower at Third?
                                                    Tower at Third is rated 2/5 stars in our renters safety survey, which is considered poor. The complex is very unsafe and poses serious risks to residents.
                                                    How satisfied are residents with the neighborhood?
                                                    Tower at Third is rated 4/5 stars in our renters neighborhood survey, which is considered good. The complex is located in a generally safe and desirable neighborhood with good access to local attractions and services.
                                                    How satisfied are residents with the staff at Tower at Third?
                                                    Tower at Third is rated 1/5 stars in our renters staff survey, which is considered poor. The staff is unresponsive and unhelpful, making it difficult to live in the complex.
                                                    What is the pet policy at Tower at Third?
                                                    No pet policy available
                                                    What types of floor plans are available?
                                                    2 Beds, 1 Bath

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