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7219 W Susan St

7219 W Susan St

3411 N Kinser Pike
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116 E 19th St

4988 W Truesdel Ct

7219 W Susan St

1003 W 11th St
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Ellettsville, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ellettsville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellettsville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,398 | $850 | $2,318 |
| Ellettsville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,123 | $1,100 | $3,260 |
| Ellettsville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,090 | $3,000 | $5,600 |
| Ellettsville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,650 | $3,200 | $6,750 |
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Cheapest Available Ellettsville Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ellettsville, IN is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living in the Downtown Bloomington IN neighborhood priced from $549. 3 Square in the Downtown Bloomington IN neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ellettsville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivo Living | Vivo Living - Petite Studio | Studio,1BA | $549 |
| 3 Square | B | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Park North Apartments | Park North - Renovated Studio Apartments - AVAI... | Studio,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ellettsville, IN and Nearby
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ellettsville area is the $1.17 price per square foot 3 Bedroom with a den Model at Stapleton in the in the Downtown Bloomington IN neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Ellettsville apartment is the 5722 Vinca Court Model at 5722 Vinca Court, Unit 5722 starting at $1,750 with a $1.13 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Ellettsville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stapleton | 3 Bedroom with a den | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.17 |
| 5722 Vinca Court, Unit 5722 | 5722 Vinca Court | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.13 |
| Lofton | Lofton 2A - Sublease / Lease Release | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Aspen Bloomington | Frisco A 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| The Quarters Bloomington | D2 - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Big Red Apartments | 2 Bedroom August 2026 | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Woodland Springs | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| The Crossing at Pete Ellis | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Summit Pointe | Rivers Edge | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Basswood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ellettsville
What type of rentals are currently available in Ellettsville?
There are currently 78 Apartments for Rent in Ellettsville, IN with pricing that ranges from $549 to $5,500. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ellettsville ranging from $850 to $6,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ellettsville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ellettsville ranges from $850 to $6,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,747.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ellettsville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ellettsville range from $835 to $3,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $3,260. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $699.
Expert Rental Resources
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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