
Cheap Homes for Rent in Bloomington, IN from $800 (152 Rentals)
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1500 S Walnut St

416 E 2nd St

725 S Walnut St

509 N Walnut St

1300 S Walnut St

800 N Smith Rd

2446 Brittany Ln
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

420 S Fess Ave

1306 W 6th St

7219 W Susan St

1101 S Rogers St

1017 W 11th St

1346 S College Mall Rd

714 S Henderson St

316 E 1st St

217 S Roosevelt St

615 N Lincoln St
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.

3900 S Rendy Ln

547 S Lincoln St

1208 S Lincoln St

2457 S Burberry Ln

116 E 19th St

795 E Sherwood Hills Dr

702 E Sherwood Hills Dr

730 E Sherwood Hills Dr

805 E Sherwood Hills Dr

5256 N State Rd 37 Business
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

3274 E Moores Pike

367 W Country Club Dr

631 E Waterloo Ct

122 N Roosevelt St

1374 S College Mall Rd, Unit Gentry Quarters

519 E 8th St

106 N Clark St

134 N Clark St

1368 S College Mall Rd

1101 S Dunn St
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.

2424 S Milton Dr

797 E Sherwood Hills Dr

1711 N Lincoln St

2301 E 5th St

1012 S Lincoln St

2465 S Woolery Mill Dr

1250 W Adams Hill Cir

1416 S Lincoln St

3230 John Hinkle Pl

2473 S Brittany Ln
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.
Bloomington, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bloomington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,668 | $1,000 | $3,000 |
| Bloomington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,323 | $1,200 | $5,550 |
| Bloomington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,382 | $1,500 | $6,000 |
| Bloomington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,802 | $1,800 | $7,500 |
| Bloomington 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,415 | $3,700 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bloomington, IN
Pricing Updated: 11/26/2025Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Bloomington IN | $13,500 | $549 | 218 |
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 $549. Lofton in the Downtown Bloomington IN neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $749. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bloomington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivo Living | Vivo Living - Petite Studio | Studio,1BA | $549 |
| Lofton | Lofton - Individual Lease/ Roommate Matching - ... | 1BR,2BA | $749 |
| Canadian Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| 3 Square | H | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Acadia Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $760 |
| Cedargate | Studio Standard | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Woodland Springs | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Northcrest | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
| Continental Terrace | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $860 |
| Kingston Manor | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bloomington, IN
As of November 26, 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 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Model at Townhouses On Tenth starting at $1,593 with a $1.00 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regency Court Apartments | The Blake | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.76 |
| Townhouses On Tenth | 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bath | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| Hoosier Court Apartments | 3 Bedroom 3 Bath on Amaryllis | 3BR,3BA | $0.97 |
| Park on Morton | 3x3 Balcony - Platinum | 3BR,3BA | $0.92 |
| Hazel Briar Court | Rose | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| The League Bloomington | 10 North 2x2 Penthouse | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Hickory Grove | Poplar | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| The Stratum at Indiana | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| The Monroe | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Continental Terrace | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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Bloomington, INPopulation: 84,981
Ranked #399
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBloomington, IN
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bloomington
What type of rentals are currently available in Bloomington?
There are currently 400 Apartments for Rent in Bloomington, IN with pricing that ranges from $549 to $13,500. There are also 476 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bloomington ranging from $800 to $14,000.
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 $800 to $14,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,076.
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 $650 to $6,633, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $5,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $739.
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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.

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.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
