
Cheap Homes for Rent in Ellettsville, IN from $800 (15 Rentals)
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5217 Raubs Ln

5217 Raubs Ln

7219 W Susan St, Unit 7229

7219 W Susan St, Unit 7225
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116 E 19th St

1320 S Curry Pike

1402 S Curry Pike

1003 W 11th St

1040 Forest View Dr S
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1040 Forest View Dr N

414 W Northlane Dr

514 W Northlane Dr

726 W 6th St

4116 W Belle Ave
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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 | $1,320 | $895 | $1,900 |
| Ellettsville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,886 | $1,395 | $2,500 |
| Ellettsville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,509 | $2,400 | $4,850 |
| Ellettsville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,292 | $2,850 | $7,000 |
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Cheapest Available Ellettsville Apartments for Rent
 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. Park North Apartments in the Downtown Bloomington IN neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. 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 |
| Park North Apartments | PARK NORTH STUDIO APARTMENTS - AVAILABLE JANUAR... | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| Lofton | Lofton - Individual Lease/ Roommate Matching - ... | 1BR,2BA | $749 |
| 3 Square | J | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Acadia Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $760 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ellettsville, IN
As of April 12, 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 |
| The Park on Morton | 3x3 Balcony - Classic | 3BR,3BA | $0.82 |
| The Quarters Bloomington | A4 - 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.63 |
| The Ellis | The Ellis - 3 Bed/3 Bath - Per Bed Pricing! - L... | 3BR,3BA | $1.04 |
| Woodland Springs | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Lofton | Lofton 2A - Sublease / Lease Release | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| 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 77 Apartments for Rent in Ellettsville, IN with pricing that ranges from $549 to $5,500. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ellettsville ranging from $895 to $7,000.
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 $895 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,676.
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 $885 to $3,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $785.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.