Cheap Homes for Rent in Monroe County, IN from $550 (83 Rentals)

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property at 609 S Walnut St

$900

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$900

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$900

3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

609 S Walnut St

BloomingtonIN47401

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property at 606 E Sherwood Hills Dr

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

606 E Sherwood Hills Dr

BloomingtonIN47401

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Cheapest Available Monroe County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Monroe County, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at 423 S Fess Ave in the Downtown Bloomington IN neighborhood priced from $625. 501 N Walnut St in the Downtown Bloomington IN neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monroe County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
423 S Fess Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$625
501 N Walnut St501 N. Walnut - Luxury Apartments - 4 Bed/3 Bath!4BR,3BA$699
Woodland Springs1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$725
LoftonLofton - Individual Lease - 2bed/2bath1BR,2BA$749
Park RidgePark Ridge - 1 Bedroom - Waived Admin Fees & $3...1BR,1BA$749
3 SquareBStudio,1BA$750
Park North ApartmentsPark North Renovated - 240SF - AVAILABLE NOW!Studio,1BA$750
Acadia CourtStudioStudio,1BA$760
Hub Bloomington4x2 Pod4BR,2BA$799
Northcrest1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe County, IN

As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monroe County 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 Monroe County apartment is the 501 N. Walnut - Luxury Apartments - 4 Bed/3 Bath! Model at 501 N Walnut St starting at $699 with a $0.38 price per square foot in the Downtown Bloomington IN neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monroe County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Regency Court ApartmentsThe Blake3BR,3.5BA$0.76
501 N Walnut St501 N. Walnut - Luxury Apartments - 4 Bed/3 Bath!4BR,3BA$0.38
Crescent Park Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.87
Hoosier Court Apartments3 Bedroom 3 Bath on Amaryllis3BR,3BA$0.97
Urban StationThe Pulse II (per bed)2BR,2BA$0.65
Sassafras Hill ApartmentsThe Miller2BR,1.5BA$0.93
Bart Villa Apartments3 bed / 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.06
The Stratum at Indiana2x22BR,2BA$0.86
The MonroeB22BR,2BA$1.02
Woodland Springs1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.98

Frequently Asked Questions about Monroe County

What type of rentals are currently available in Monroe County?

There are currently 401 Apartments for Rent in Monroe County, IN with pricing that ranges from $510 to $10,500. There are also 322 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Monroe County ranging from $550 to $14,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Monroe County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Monroe County ranges from $550 to $14,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,752.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Monroe County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Monroe County range from $699 to $10,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,645 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $510.

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