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Pet Friendly
Location
909 E Emerson St, Bloomington, IL 61701, USA
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Property Overview
Located in a bustling, walkable area with diverse age groups nearby, the home offers convenient access to dining, outdoor spaces, and pet services. It also stands out for its proximity to a top-rated middle school, available public transit within a reasonable distance, and a solid set of 13 photos for a quick look at the property.
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
Middle school nearby- Less expensive
- Balcony
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Amenities for 909 E Emerson St
Features
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Ceiling Fan | Central Heat |
| Tile | Window Coverings |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Oven/Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Fenced Yard | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 1+ month |
|---|
About 909 E Emerson St
Pet friendly--NO PET DEPOSIT! Centrally located single-family house (900 block of E Emerson). 2 bedroom/1 bath with central air conditioning and washer/dryer. Two-car detached garage plus off-street parking. Fenced in yard. Close to Bloomington High School and Constitution Trail. Tenant is responsible for all utilities and lawn care. Rent includes snow removal. Non-smoking property. Must pass background and credit check. First month's rent and security deposit required. Renter's insurance required.
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 909 E Emerson St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Balcony
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Central heat
- Climate controlled environment
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.6 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 61701 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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2-bedroom apartments at 909 E Emerson St cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Bloomington.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Bloomington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,123 |
| 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 | $1,137 |
| December 2025 | $1,150 |
| January 2026 | $1,132 |
| February 2026 | $1,119 |
| March 2026 | $1,120 |
| April 2026 | $1,181 |
| May 2026 | $1,170 |
| June 2026 | $1,148 |
| July 2026 | $1,149 |
| August 2026 | $1,147 |
| September 2026 | $1,130 |
| October 2026 | $1,157 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 months ago | $1,200 |
Schools near 909 E Emerson St
Bent Elementary School
904 n roosevelt ave
bloomington, IL, 61701
K-5Public
C+
Scott Early Learning Center
1119 e taylor st
bloomington, IL, 61701
PKPublic
Sarah E. Raymond School of Early Education
1402 w olive st
bloomington, IL, 61701
PKPublic
Thomas Metcalf School
isu campus box 7000
normal, IL, 61790
PK, K-8Public
A+
Congerville Elementary School
310 e kauffman st
congerville, IL, 61729
K-4Public
A
Neighborhood
Getting around Bloomington near 909 E Emerson St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
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 909 E Emerson St, Bloomington
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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Hy-Vee
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Red Wing Shoe Store
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Adrian's Shoes & Repair
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St Vincent de Paul Society
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Carter's
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Coffee Hound
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Coffee Hound Co
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Tropical Smoothie Cafe
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Normal Coffee House
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Starbucks
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Keg Grove Brewing Company
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Cheeks Bar & Grill
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Mugsy's Pub
1310 N Main St
Mulligans
531 N Main St
Killarney's Irish Pub
523 N Main St
Kroger Bakery
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Lizzie's Grove Street Bakery
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Common Ground
516 N Main St
Bloomington Spiceworks
507 N Center St
Ivy Lane Bakery
405 N Main St
Dawes Park
Fell Avenue Park
Empire Junction
Neighborhood Prayer Garden
Illinois Wesleyan practice field
Cheeks Bar & Grill
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Times Past Inn
1216 Towanda Ave
First Wok
1415 N Main St
Micheleo's Pizza
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Tobin's Pizza
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