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214 Lindell Dr, Unit B
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214 Lindell DrNormal, IL 61761
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property at 1505 Northbrook Dr

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NormalIL61761
property at 700 Golfcrest Rd N

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700 Golfcrest Rd N

NormalIL61761
property at 105 E Lincoln St

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105 E Lincoln St

NormalIL61761
property at 1653 Belclare Rd

$2,200

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1653 Belclare Rd

NormalIL61761
property at 1831 Marina Dr

$2,600

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1831 Marina Dr, Unit Condo

1831 Marina Dr
NormalIL61761
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Normal Overview

Located in McLean County, Normal is a relatively medium-sized town, with the last census coming in at 52,497. Chris Koos is the town mayor. Normal is the seventh largest community in Illinois, excluding Chicago. It's an attractive place to live whether you’re looking to buy a house or rent an apartment in Normal, IL.  

What is the history of Normal?

Normal, IL was named North Bloomington (or “The Junction”). It was first envisioned and laid out by Joseph Parkinson on June 7, 1854. Businessman Jesse W. Fell also played a role in the founding of the town, since he’d also arranged for the railroad to pass just west of Bloomington on land that he owned. The citizens changed the name to “Normal” in 1865 to reflect the name of Illinois State Normal University, the local teacher-training college.  

How is the weather in Normal?

Normal, IL weather is about what you’d expect from the Midwest region of the US. The town gets an average of 39 inches of rain every year, with an average of 22 inches of snow. That leaves 192 sunny days. 

How do I get around town?

Normal, IL has the Central Illinois Regional Airport, located on Route 9 in Bloomington, as the nearest airport.  

What is the Normal commute like?

Normal, IL has access to multiple freeways in the area: Interstate 39, Interstate 55, and Interstate 74 as well as US 51, US 150 and Illinois Route 9. Interstate 39 runs right into Normal—that's where it ends. Then, Interstate 55 circles the town to the north. The commute time is an average of 17.8 minutes. That’s significantly lower than the national average of 26 minutes.  

What are the local media outlets?

In true Illinois style, you’ll find a plethora of media outlets in the area ranging from print media like the Pantagraph, Illinois Agri News, and Normalite Newspaper to TV-10, Bloomington Normal’s News Source, and WGLT.  

Why live in Normal, IL?

Normal, IL’s economic outlook centers around Illinois State University and the town’s farming. The area produces maize (corn) and soybeans, but it also manufactures tires and cars. The cost of living is also 10% lower than the national average. Apartments in Normal, IL are varied and accessible, with a number of popular options to choose from.  

What Normal landmarks should I see?

There’s a range of historical landmarks in the Normal, IL area to choose from, including Castle Gardens, the David Davis Mansion, the Ewing Cultural Center, the Matthew T. Scott Home, the Miller Park Pavilion & War Memorial, the Patton Log Cabin, the Stevenson Graves at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, and Trotter Fountain at Withers Park. The buildings and properties take you back in time, allowing you to experience life from a bygone era.  

What is there to do around Normal?

The obvious first stop if you’re looking for things to do in Normal, IL is the Uptown Shopping District, which offers an eclectic mix of local cuisine, including Chicago-style pizza and gourmet ice cream. Uptown is also the happening place to be for music festivals and local events. While you're at it, though, don't miss out on the Transpace Gallery or the University Galleries to see the work of local artists and students.  Enjoy the Hidden Creek Sanctuary, and also stop by the McLean County Museum. Depending on your mood or energy level, you can go to the skating rink. 

Any annual festivals or Normal events to know?

Normal, IL is home to many annual festivals and events, many of which take place during the summer months. Some of the most popular activities include the Glorious Garden Festival, the Illinois Shakespeare Festival, the Sugar Creek Arts Festival, Lincoln’s Festival on 66, and the Sweet Corn Blues Festival. The festivals offer something for everyone in the area, with lectures, re-enactments, lectures, art, live music, local foods, and flea market vendors. 

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

The Children’s Discovery Museum in Uptown Normal is a popular draw for local as well as those visiting. It offers classes, exhibits, and programs, and it was also rated the best children’s experience in Illinois by Media World. Of course, your next stop could be the Illinois State University Planetarium, which is always a great other-worldly experience. But you also don’t have to be stuck indoors. Normal, IL has 24 parks, trails, and facilities. So, whether you enjoy getting outside, learning, or taking action—with the Ecology Action Center—you’ll find a vacationing experience while feeling right at home.  

Where is the best place to move in Normal?

The most popular apartments in Normal, IL are typically located closest to Illinois State University, but the Uptown area is a great area to live as well, particularly if you enjoy festivals and other local activities.  You’ll find a range of possible rents at Lincoln Square, Lancaster Heights, Summertree, Heartland, White Oak Villas, Danbury Court, and beyond.  

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Frequently Asked Questions about Normal

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Normal Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Normal ranges from $825 to $6,118 with an average monthly rent of $1,252.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Normal cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Normal range from $505 to $4,053. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,278.

How expensive are Normal Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 42 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Normal on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $798 to $4,500 - averaging $1,694 for the location.

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