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How much does it cost to rent a home in Bloomington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,370 | $850 | $1,775 |
| Bloomington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,018 | $1,545 | $2,500 |
| Bloomington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,954 | $1,495 | $2,325 |
| Bloomington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,100 | $3,100 | $3,100 |
| Bloomington 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,750 | $3,750 | $3,750 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bloomington, IL
Pricing Updated: 12/11/2025Current apartment rentals in the Bloomington, IL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Bloomington Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Bloomington | $1,758 | $495 | 72 |
Cheapest Available Bloomington Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $548 |
| Brookridge Heights Apartments | Studio - Classic | Studio,1BA | $764 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bloomington, IL
As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bloomington area is the $0.58 price per square foot 4 Balcony Renovated Model at The Social on Hovey in the in the Downtown Normal neighborhood starting from $889. The second greatest value Bloomington apartment is the Per Student for 2 Model at 1006 Samantha St starting at $715 with a $0.51 price per square foot in the Downtown Normal neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bloomington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Social on Hovey | 4 Balcony Renovated | 4BR,4BA | $0.58 |
| 1006 Samantha St | Per Student for 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.51 |
| 605 Kingsley St | 4 person rate | 4BR,3BA | $0.47 |
| 200 S Linden | Rent per Person for 2 | 2BR,1BA | $0.58 |
| 21 Flora Way | Per Person for 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.53 |
| 701 Franklin | Apt 2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.55 |
| 1610 Bryan St, Unit 1A | 1610 Bryan St | 2BR,1BA | $0.62 |
| 112 N Orr Dr, Unit #11 | 112 N Orr Dr | 2BR,1BA | $0.62 |
| 1604 Bryan St, Unit #B | 1604 Bryan St | 2BR,1BA | $0.55 |
| 1501 Ensign Dr, Unit 1N | 1501 Ensign Dr | 2BR,1BA | $0.54 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bloomington
What type of rentals are currently available in Bloomington?
There are currently 449 Apartments for Rent in Bloomington, IL with pricing that ranges from $490 to $10,000. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bloomington ranging from $850 to $3,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bloomington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bloomington ranges from $850 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,438.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bloomington?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bloomington range from $798 to $2,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,545 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $839.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.