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

1306 W 6th St

609 S Walnut St

1306 1/2 W 6th St

1310 N Maple St

9113 S Pointe Retreat Dr, Unit Pointe Retreat #4

521 W Kirkwood Ave

1220 S Curry Pike

509 N Walnut St
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523 E Smith Ave

519 E Smith Ave

521 E Smith Ave

539 E Smith Ave

1313.5 E Matlock Rd

7219 W Susan St, Unit 7239

522 W Davis St

7219 W Susan St, Unit 7259

110 E Hillside Dr

White Mountain - Residential
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1425 S Walnut St

7219 W Susan St, Unit 7247

130 W Pinewood Dr

421 W 6th St

606 E Sherwood Hills Dr

1407 S Washington St

367 W Country Club Dr

525 E Smith Ave

1310 S Madison St

425 N Roosevelt St
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9151 S Pointe Retreat Dr, Unit Pointe Retreat #13

519 E 8th St

1327 Cobble Creek Cir

726 W 6th St

5855 S Fairfax Rd

6183 S Fairfax Rd

1601 S Dorchester Dr

209 N Madison St

3531 S Oaklawn Cir

2301 S Milton Dr
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894 E Sherwood Hills Dr

3200 John Hinkle Pl

1204 N Lincoln St

3851 E Lydia Ln

122 N Roosevelt St

3465 S Oaklawn Cir

527 E Smith Ave

West 15th Street, Unit 721

527 E Smith Ave, Unit Henderson Crossing

3200 E John Hinkle Pl, Unit D
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Monroe County, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Monroe County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,583 | $950 | $2,400 |
| Monroe County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,303 | $900 | $5,000 |
| Monroe County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,795 | $1,645 | $8,000 |
| Monroe County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,376 | $2,000 | $8,745 |
| Monroe County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,569 | $3,850 | $10,000+ |
| Monroe County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,266 | $7,800 | $8,600 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 423 S Fess Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| 501 N Walnut St | 501 N. Walnut - Luxury Apartments - 4 Bed/3 Bath! | 4BR,3BA | $699 |
| Woodland Springs | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Lofton | Lofton - Individual Lease - 2bed/2bath | 1BR,2BA | $749 |
| Park Ridge | Park Ridge - 1 Bedroom - Waived Admin Fees & $3... | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| 3 Square | B | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Park North Apartments | Park North Renovated - 240SF - AVAILABLE NOW! | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Acadia Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $760 |
| Hub Bloomington | 4x2 Pod | 4BR,2BA | $799 |
| Northcrest | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regency Court Apartments | The Blake | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.76 |
| 501 N Walnut St | 501 N. Walnut - Luxury Apartments - 4 Bed/3 Bath! | 4BR,3BA | $0.38 |
| Crescent Park Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| Hoosier Court Apartments | 3 Bedroom 3 Bath on Amaryllis | 3BR,3BA | $0.97 |
| Urban Station | The Pulse II (per bed) | 2BR,2BA | $0.65 |
| Sassafras Hill Apartments | The Miller | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
| Bart Villa Apartments | 3 bed / 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| The Stratum at Indiana | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| The Monroe | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Woodland Springs | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,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.
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

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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