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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

property at 1101 S Rogers St

1101 S Rogers St

BloomingtonIN47403
property at 1101 S Rogers St

1101 S Rogers St

BloomingtonIN47403

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Bloomington, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bloomington, IN

Pricing Updated: 07/11/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Bloomington, IN 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Bloomington IN$10,000$82551

Cheapest Available Bloomington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bloomington, IN is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living in the Downtown Bloomington IN neighborhood priced from $749. Acadia Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $760. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bloomington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vivo LivingVivo Living - Petite StudioStudio,1BA$749
Acadia CourtStudioStudio,1BA$760
CedargateStudio StandardStudio,1BA$800
College Square ApartmentsThe Walnut1BR,1BA$815
Northcrest1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$860
Continental Terrace2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$860
Union at Crescent1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$866
Kingston ManorEfficiencyStudio,1BA$875
The Crossing at Pete Ellis1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Hickory GrovePoplar2BR,1BA$910

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bloomington, IN

As of July 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bloomington area is the $0.76 price per square foot The Blake Model at Regency Court Apartments in the in the Downtown Bloomington IN neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Bloomington apartment is the 3 Bedroom 3 Bath on Amaryllis Model at Hoosier Court Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Downtown Bloomington IN neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bloomington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Regency Court ApartmentsThe Blake3BR,3.5BA$0.76
Hoosier Court Apartments3 Bedroom 3 Bath on Amaryllis3BR,3BA$0.97
StageyardThe Celer (per bed)3BR,3BA$0.71
Urban StationThe Vertex (per bed)3BR,3BA$0.79
THIRDTHIRD - The Knight - Bedroom A w/ Attached Bath...3BR,2BA$0.54
Park on Morton2x2 Corner2BR,2BA$1.19
Hickory GrovePoplar2BR,1BA$1.01
The Quarters BloomingtonA2 - 2x22BR,2BA$1.12
Brandon CourtTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1.16
Continental Terrace2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.16

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bloomington

What type of rentals are currently available in Bloomington?

There are currently 338 Apartments for Rent in Bloomington, IN with pricing that ranges from $595 to $8,200. There are also 234 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bloomington ranging from $825 to $29,000.

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 $825 to $29,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,019.

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 $689 to $4,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $689.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.