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Highlights

  • Fully equipped kitchens
  • Lush greenery
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • In-unit washer and dryer
  • Private on-site fitness center
  • Large living room

Location

2539 E Eastgate Ln, Bloomington, IN 47408, USA
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Management

Waters Edge Apartments

Leasing office

(812) 339-8777

Property Overview

East Bay I Apartments offers an impressive mix of value, comfort, and convenience, with an overall expert rating of 8.8/10 and top-tier scores for price, amenities, and location. Renters can expect well-appointed homes with fully equipped kitchens, stainless steel appliances, in-unit washers and dryers, a private on-site fitness center, and spacious living rooms surrounded by lush greenery. Strong value-for-money metrics, detailed and transparent listing information, and 14 photos further help prospective residents understand the quality and lifestyle this community provides.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, East Bay I Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, East Bay I Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— 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

C - 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath3 bed2.5 bath1,232 sqft$2,697–$2,700 /mo3 units availableNOW Leasing for fall 2026! Living room & bedrooms (except mattresses) are furnished!
D4 - 4 Bed, 3 Bath with Balcony (3rd & 4th flr)4 bed3 bath1,423 sqft$2,661 /mo1 unit available4 beds and 3 baths with balcony. Living room & bedrooms (except mattresses) furnished!
D3 - 4 Bed, 3 Bath (1st & 2nd Flr)4 bed3 bath1,423 sqft$2,821 /mo1 unit availableLiving room & bedrooms (except mattresses) are furnished!
D - 4 Bed, 2.5 Bath4 bed2.5 bath1,494 sqft$2,880 /mo2 units availableEnd unit with balcony - large living room, 4 beds and 2.5 baths! Living room & bedrooms (except mattresses) are furnished!

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Amenities for East Bay I Apartments

Apartment Amenities

BalconyCorner Apartment
Eat At Kitchen BarOpen Floor Plan
Overhead MicrowavePatio
Washer/Dryer Hookups

Appliances

All Appliances IncludedDishwasher
In-Unit LaundryRange (Electric)
RefrigeratorWasher and Dryer

Tech

Internet Included

Building

Inside Bicycle Storage

Grounds

Storage
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One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About East Bay I Apartments

HomeApartments in Bloomington East Bay I Apartments

STUDIO – 4 BED APARTMENTS NEAR IU CAMPUS + COLLEGE MALL! Resort-Style Living in Prime Bloomington Location WELL-BALANCED LAYOUTS, ELEVATED FINISHES East Bay offers bright studio through four-bedroom apartments with flexible layouts designed for everyday comfort. Many homes feature balconies, patios, or screened-in porches, creating a seamless connection to the trees and green space outdoors. Inside, residences include stainless steel appliances, fully equipped kitchens, and in-unit washer and dryer, blending function with a polished, modern feel. East Bay is a pet-friendly community, allowing up to 2 cats or small dogs per apartment. Modern Amenities that Make You Happy, Healthy + at Home This community feels like a retreat. Residents enjoy a private on-site fitness center, 24/7 study lounge with free printing, and park-like community patios with grills. Mature trees and lush greenery surround the property, offering a peaceful, nature-filled backdrop that’s perfect for unwinding, hosting friends, or simply enjoying your morning coffee outside. STEPS FROM CAMPUS + YOUR DOWNTOWN FAVORITES Located near the 10th Street & Bypass corridor, East Bay sits next to IU Tech Park East and the new IU Health Regional Hospital Campus, with quick access to College Mall and downtown Bloomington. It’s also a short walk to the heart of Indiana University, making campus, shopping, and dining easy to reach. BUILT-IN COMMUNITY East Bay residents are invited to seasonal community events, such as Breakfast Club Tailgates, with complimentary food, raffles, and more!


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, East Bay I Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, East Bay I Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated East Bay I Apartments
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.
East Bay I Apartments 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·10A 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.
East Bay I Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
East Bay I Apartments 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 East Bay I Apartments 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.

East Bay I Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 2 pet supply stores 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 East Bay I Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 4-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 middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 3 miles away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Bloomington

3-bedroom apartments at East Bay I Apartments cost about 42% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Bloomington.

4-bedroom apartments at East Bay I Apartments cost about 13% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Bloomington.

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Bloomington
A table of studio rental data trends in Bloomington
MonthMedian Rent
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
April 2026$1,192

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 2539 E Eastgate Ln?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$107,880/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $107,880 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,697.
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Schools near East Bay I Apartments

University Elementary School

1111 n russell rd

bloomington, IN, 47408

PK, K-6Public
A

Early Learning Center

401 east miller dr

bloomington, IN, 47401

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Getting around Bloomington near 2539 E Eastgate Ln

Walking

5/10
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 2539 E Eastgate Ln, Bloomington

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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