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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Breakfast bar
  • Eat-in kitchen
  • Updated kitchen cabinets
  • Virtual tour
  • Outside storage closet, large walk-in closet

Location

100 Northfield Dr, Normal, IL 61761, USA
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Briarwood II Apartments

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(309) 888-9478

Property Overview

Briarwood II is rated highly overall, with strong marks for amenities, location, price, and trustworthiness, suggesting good value and convenience for renters. It also stands out for its pet-friendly surroundings, 21 photos, and useful features like a breakfast bar, eat-in kitchen, updated kitchen cabinets, virtual tour, outside storage closet, and a large walk-in closet.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Briarwood II is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Briarwood II has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Dishwasher
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2 Bed / 1 Bath | Patio or Balcony with Updated Cabinets or Luxury Plank Flooring2 bed1 bath840 sqft$1,099 /mo2 units availableIf you need storage space, you'll love this floor plan with it's outside storage closet, large walk-in closet in the second bedroom, and linen closet in the over-sized bathroom. The eat-in kitchen with a breakfast bar and updated kitchen cabinets is also a highlight. Select units have vaulted ceilings, as well. Constitution Trail, the AMC Starplex movie theater, Schnucks, and great dining spots are in the neighborhood, too, and there's easy access to I-55, I-74, and I-39 for all your travel adventures. Contact us today for an appointment to see this gem in person. We look forward to seeing you soon! Check out the virtual tour here: https app cloudpano com tours qIYX4CQAN

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Amenities for Briarwood II

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Breakfast BarCeiling Fan
High CeilingsLinen Closet
TrashTub/Shower
WaterWindow Coverings

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Cats OKCentral Air Conditioning and Heat
Dogs OK

Grounds

Storage
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
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units120
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About Briarwood II

HomeApartments in Normal Briarwood II

If you need storage space, you'll love this floor plan with it's outside storage closet, large walk-in closet in the second bedroom, and linen closet in the over-sized bathroom. The eat-in kitchen with a breakfast bar and updated kitchen cabinets is also a highlight. Select units have vaulted ceilings, as well. Constitution Trail, the AMC Starplex movie theater, Schnucks, and great dining spots are in the neighborhood, too, and there's easy access to I-55, I-74, and I-39 for all your travel adventures. Contact us today for an appointment to see this gem in person. We look forward to seeing you soon! Check out the virtual tour here: https app cloudpano com tours qIYX4CQAN


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Briarwood II is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Briarwood II has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Briarwood II
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, Briarwood II is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Briarwood II goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Briarwood II receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Briarwood II is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Briarwood II does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

Great place to live! It is clean, quiet, right next to Schnucks, Heartland, and just far enough to get away from college student noise. I’ve been here for a year and never felt unsafe either. Maintenance responds quickly to any problems that occur as well.

Hayleigh Wert

Hayleigh Wert

Mar 27, 2019

Kathi is the best honestly. Any issues or questions she is able to handle.

ashley .weitzel

ashley .weitzel

Mar 20, 2023

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Briarwood II is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 Briarwood II compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in Normal

2-bedroom apartments at Briarwood II cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Normal.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Normal
A table of studio rental data trends in Normal
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$775
October 2024$744
November 2024$734
December 2024$722
January 2025$775
February 2025$787
March 2025$789
April 2025$797
May 2025$806
June 2025$863
July 2025$771
August 2025$761
September 2025$750
October 2025$750
November 2025$750
December 2025$754
January 2026$760
February 2026$755
March 2026$816
April 2026$882
May 2026$959
June 2026$862
July 2026$816
August 2026$796
September 2026$838

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 100 Northfield Dr?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$43,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $43,960 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,099.
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Schools near Briarwood II

Fairview Elementary School

416 fairview st

normal, IL, 61761

PK, K-5Public
B-

Thomas Metcalf School

isu campus box 7000

normal, IL, 61790

PK, K-8Public
A+

Scott Early Learning Center

1119 e taylor st

bloomington, IL, 61701

PKPublic

Brigham Elementary School

201 brigham school rd

bloomington, IL, 61704

PKPublic

Congerville Elementary School

310 e kauffman st

congerville, IL, 61729

K-4Public
A
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Normal near 100 Northfield Dr

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 100 Northfield Dr, Normal

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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