Listed 5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Fireplace
- Original hardwood floors
- In-unit washer/dryer
- Large covered front porch
Location
618 S Fess Ave, Bloomington, IN 47401, USA|Elm Heights
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Property Overview
A fireplace, original hardwood floors, in-unit washer/dryer, and a large covered front porch add character and everyday convenience, while 18 photos and strong value for money help round out the appeal. Nearby coworking spots, quiet surroundings, high-speed internet, walkable access to restaurants and local services, and pet-friendly features support work-from-home, social, and pet-focused lifestyles.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Less expensive
- Fireplace
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Amenities for 618 S Fess Ave, Elm Heights
Features
| Balcony | Carpet |
| Dryer | Fireplace |
| Forced Air | Freezer |
| Hardwood Floor | Tile |
| Washer |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable Ready | Wired For Internet |
Community
| Cats OK | Controlled Building |
| Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Lawn |
| Outdoor Space |
Neighborhood
| Near Parks | Street |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 618 S Fess Ave
Sweet deal!
This listing is 20% below the median price for 4 bedroom apartments in Elm Heights.
Property Id: 2508193 Spacious two-story brick home with a large covered front porch, original hardwood floors, and beautiful wood trim throughout. Features multiple bedrooms, two bathrooms including one with a stylish dark tile shower, a bright living room with fireplace, kitchen, in-unit washer/dryer in basement, and a charming sunroom entry. IU campus and downtown are about a 3-minute walk away. Available for the 2026-27 school year.
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 618 S Fess Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.5 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 4-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Address details
| Neighborhood | Elm Heights |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 47401 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Elm Heights
4-bedroom apartments at 618 S Fess Ave cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Bloomington.
Median rents as of Jul 11 2026.
Elm Heights
Bloomington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $2,620 |
| August 2024 | $2,798 |
| September 2024 | $3,263 |
| October 2024 | $3,197 |
| November 2024 | $3,180 |
| December 2024 | $3,349 |
| January 2025 | $3,620 |
| February 2025 | $3,600 |
| March 2025 | $3,790 |
| April 2025 | $3,974 |
| May 2025 | $3,733 |
| June 2025 | $3,144 |
| July 2025 | $3,316 |
| August 2025 | $3,334 |
| September 2025 | $3,528 |
| October 2025 | $3,501 |
| November 2025 | $3,154 |
| December 2025 | $3,000 |
| January 2026 | $2,983 |
| February 2026 | $2,899 |
| March 2026 | $3,000 |
| April 2026 | $3,150 |
| May 2026 | $3,200 |
| June 2026 | $3,049 |
| July 2026 | $2,970 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $3,125 |
| October 2024 | $3,275 |
| November 2024 | $3,200 |
| December 2024 | $3,148 |
| January 2025 | $3,274 |
| February 2025 | $3,531 |
| March 2025 | $3,968 |
| June 2025 | $3,000 |
| July 2025 | $3,200 |
| August 2025 | $3,239 |
| September 2025 | $3,527 |
| October 2025 | $3,742 |
| November 2025 | $3,086 |
| December 2025 | $3,491 |
| January 2026 | $3,519 |
| February 2026 | $3,258 |
| March 2026 | $3,125 |
| April 2026 | $3,231 |
| May 2026 | $3,190 |
| June 2026 | $3,175 |
| July 2026 | $2,975 |
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Can I afford to live at 618 S Fess Ave?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$91,200/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 months ago | $3,200 |
Schools near 618 S Fess Ave
Early Learning Center
401 east miller dr
bloomington, IN, 47401
PKPublic
Rogers Elementary School
2200 e 2nd st
bloomington, IN, 47401
K-2Public
B+
Binford Elementary School
2300 e second st
bloomington, IN, 47401
PK, K-6Public
A
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Neighborhood
Elm Heights | Bloomington, IN
Getting around Bloomington near 618 S Fess Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 618 S Fess Ave, Bloomington
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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