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Highlights
- Spacious 1 bedroom
- Onsite washer/dryer
Location
423 S Fess Ave, Bloomington, IN 47401, USA|Elm Heights
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
High school nearby- More space
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 200+ sqft | $675–$1,100 /mo | 7 units available | 1 bedroom Studio apartment, this unit has a private kitchen. Shared kitchen & laundry between 3 other apartments. Great to rent with friends! Blocks from IUs Optometry School. Private parking |
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About 423 S Fess Ave
1 bedroom Studio apartment, this unit has a private kitchen. Shared kitchen & laundry between 3 other apartments. Great to rent with friends! Blocks from IUs Optometry School. Private parking
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 423 S Fess Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 423 S Fess Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
423 S Fess Ave offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 423 S Fess Ave is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
423 S Fess Ave 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 423 S Fess Ave 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.
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 423 S Fess Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 96 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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Rent trends in Elm Heights
1-bedroom apartments at 423 S Fess Ave cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Elm Heights.
Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
Elm Heights
Bloomington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,305 |
| May 2024 | $1,170 |
| June 2024 | $1,184 |
| July 2024 | $1,165 |
| August 2024 | $1,207 |
| September 2024 | $1,254 |
| October 2024 | $1,309 |
| November 2024 | $1,298 |
| December 2024 | $1,301 |
| January 2025 | $1,297 |
| February 2025 | $1,298 |
| March 2025 | $1,278 |
| April 2025 | $1,280 |
| May 2025 | $1,215 |
| June 2025 | $1,011 |
| July 2025 | $1,047 |
| August 2025 | $1,025 |
| September 2025 | $1,050 |
| October 2025 | $1,091 |
| November 2025 | $1,001 |
| December 2025 | $1,019 |
| January 2026 | $1,031 |
| February 2026 | $1,108 |
| March 2026 | $1,099 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $913 |
| May 2024 | $816 |
| June 2024 | $810 |
| July 2024 | $850 |
| September 2024 | $842 |
| October 2024 | $790 |
| November 2024 | $850 |
| December 2024 | $816 |
| January 2025 | $879 |
| February 2025 | $890 |
| March 2025 | $1,017 |
| April 2025 | $1,129 |
| May 2025 | $1,128 |
| June 2025 | $1,009 |
| July 2025 | $1,004 |
| August 2025 | $956 |
| September 2025 | $837 |
| October 2025 | $1,167 |
| November 2025 | $1,162 |
| December 2025 | $1,168 |
| January 2026 | $1,154 |
| February 2026 | $1,049 |
| March 2026 | $1,132 |
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Can I afford to live at 423 S Fess Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$27,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $27,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $675.
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Schools near 423 S Fess Ave
Rogers Elementary School
2200 e 2nd st
bloomington, IN, 47401
K-2Public
B+
Early Learning Center
401 east miller dr
bloomington, IN, 47401
PKPublic
Binford Elementary School
2300 e second st
bloomington, IN, 47401
PK, K-6Public
A
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Getting around Bloomington near 423 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
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 423 S Fess Ave, Bloomington
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-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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