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Pet Friendly
Location
502 E Locust St, Bloomington, IL 61701, USA
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Vesta Real Estate, LLC
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Amenities for 502 E Locust St
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 502 E Locust St
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment! This spacious unit offers modern upgrades throughout, combining comfort with contemporary style. Rent: $850 per month Security Deposit: Equivalent to one month's rent Lease Term: 12 month lease Pets: Pets may be considered with an additional deposit and/or pet rent Utilities: Tenants responsible for utilities (water, electricity, gas, internet, etc.) Application Fee: $48 per applicant for background and credit check Don't miss the chance to live in this beautifully updated unit! Background & credit check fee of $48.00 covers a nationwide criminal background check, credit check, address, and income verification. Minimum requirements: 1. No acts of violence arrests in the last 7 years. No drug manufacturing, delivery, fraud, or sex related convictions of any kind. 2. No history of bankruptcy or late payments in the past 2 years, no unpaid delinquencies (liens, judgments, collections, foreclosures, etc), no history of eviction in the last 4 years, and no unpaid eviction judgements. 3. Monthly gross income must be at least 2.5 times the monthly rent or qualifying subsidy.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 502 East Locust Street, Bloomington, IL 61701, US compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Address details
| Zip code | 61701 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Bloomington
2-bedroom apartments at 502 E Locust St cost about 22% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Bloomington.
Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
Bloomington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,050 |
| December 2023 | $1,020 |
| January 2024 | $1,012 |
| February 2024 | $1,046 |
| March 2024 | $1,035 |
| April 2024 | $1,085 |
| May 2024 | $1,094 |
| June 2024 | $1,104 |
| July 2024 | $1,093 |
| August 2024 | $1,137 |
| September 2024 | $1,180 |
| October 2024 | $1,156 |
| November 2024 | $1,142 |
| December 2024 | $1,077 |
| January 2025 | $1,099 |
| February 2025 | $1,105 |
| March 2025 | $1,176 |
| April 2025 | $1,174 |
| May 2025 | $1,146 |
| June 2025 | $1,192 |
| July 2025 | $1,147 |
| August 2025 | $1,131 |
| September 2025 | $1,124 |
| October 2025 | $1,084 |
| November 2025 | $1,095 |
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Can I afford to live at 502 E Locust St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 months ago | $850 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $525 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $470 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $470 | Studio | 1 bath |
Schools near 502 E Locust St
Bent Elementary School
904 n roosevelt ave
bloomington, IL, 61701
K-5Public
C+
Sarah E. Raymond School of Early Education
1402 w olive st
bloomington, IL, 61701
PKPublic
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Getting around Bloomington near 502 E Locust St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 502 E Locust St, Bloomington
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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