
Cheap Student Apartments for Rent near Bloomington, IL from $525 (77 Rentals)
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701 Franklin

The Social on Hovey

The Social at Illinois State

Class Act Realty

CollegePlace Uptown

102 W Locust St

98 E Mulberry St

301 S Walnut St

407 N Fell Ave
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505 S Fell Ave

608 Kingsley St

506 N Linden St

320 E Vernon Ave

115 W Cherry

21 Flora Way

906 Hovey Ave

106 E Locust

99 E Cherry St

602 Hovey Ave
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305 Dewey

113 W Willow St

200 S Linden

207 Lindell

306 Dewey

118 W Willow St

503 S Main

604 Dale St

301 N Linden St

209 W Willow
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718 Dale St

1505 Hancock

98 W Vernon

98 E Stewart

903 Franklin Ave

608 Hillview

The Franklins

712 N Adelaide

12 Flora Way

1006 Samantha St
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304 Lindell Dr

104 S Oak St

203 Parkinson St

707 Osage St

408 W Vernon

110 Oak

306 N Fell Ave

99 W Phoenix Ave

208 W Irving St

Dale St (707,709,711)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bloomington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomington Studio Apartments | $1,917 | $546 | $6,875 |
| Bloomington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,883 | $675 | $8,690 |
| Bloomington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,688 | $664 | $9,515 |
| Bloomington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,626 | $798 | $2,500 |
| Bloomington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,254 | $525 | $2,499 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bloomington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bloomington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bloomington is under $845.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bloomington?
The cheapest apartment in Bloomington is Cortez Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Bloomington costs $1,030.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bloomington?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 17 regular apartments in Bloomington that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Bloomington?
Cheap apartments in Bloomington have an average cost of $392 which is $638 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bloomington.
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