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7 Ten
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$1,225 - $2,060
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

7 Ten

710 N College AveBloomington, IN 47404
Student Housing
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Cedargate
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedargate

3073 E Amy LnBloomington, IN 47408
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Acadia Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Acadia Court

2995 S Acadia CtBloomington, IN 47401
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115 N Washington St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

115 N Washington St

115 N Washington StBloomington, IN 47404
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DunnPark Studios
Studio Apartments

DunnPark Studios

115 N Dunn StBloomington, IN 47408
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iMansion
1 Bedroom Apartments

iMansion

604 N Smith RdBloomington, IN 47408
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SummerHouse
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

SummerHouse

4501 E 3rd StBloomington, IN 47401
Student Housing
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Helmsburg, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Helmsburg Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Helmsburg, IN is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living Bloomington 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 Helmsburg apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vivo Living BloomingtonVivo Living - Petite StudioStudio,1BA$549
3 SquareBStudio,1BA$750
Woodington Management PropertiesStadium View II1BR,1BA$750
Park North ApartmentsPark North Renovated - 240SF - AVAILABLE NOW!Studio,1BA$750
Hub Bloomington4x2 Pod4BR,2BA$799
Northcrest1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Town and Country0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$850
Kingston ManorEfficiencyStudio,1BA$875
Summit PointeWoodland1BR,1BA$875
Park RidgePark Ridge - 1 Bedroom - Waived Admin Fees & $3...1BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Helmsburg, IN and Nearby

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Helmsburg area is the $1.10 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Crescent Park in the in the Downtown Bloomington IN neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Helmsburg apartment is the Lofton 2A - Sublease / Lease Release Model at Lofton starting at $1,350 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Downtown Bloomington IN neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Helmsburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crescent Park3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.10
LoftonLofton 2A - Sublease / Lease Release2BR,2BA$1.42
Aspen BloomingtonFrisco A 2x22BR,2BA$1.13
Big Red Apartments2 Bedroom August 20262BR,1BA$1.38
Hub Bloomington3x23BR,2BA$1.66
The MonroeB22BR,2BA$1.15
Summit PointeThe Evergreen1BR,1BA$1.22
The BleachersSingle1BR,1BA$1.67
The Crossing at Pete Ellis1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.32
522 E 3rd StStudioStudio ,1BA$1.50

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Helmsburg Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Helmsburg?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Helmsburg is at Vivo Living Bloomington listed at $549.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Helmsburg Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Helmsburg Apartment is $750 at Woodington Management Properties.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Helmsburg Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Helmsburg is starting from $925 at Kingston Manor.

What is the most affordable Helmsburg Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Helmsburg Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hub Bloomington and starts from $999.

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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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.