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Highlights

  • Refrigerator
  • Onsite parking
  • 24-hour laundry facility
  • Gas stovetop
  • Sleek tiled floors
  • Stove

Location

504 E Cottage Grove Ave, Bloomington, IN 47408, USA|Old Northeast
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Management

Waters Edge Apartments

Leasing office

(812) 339-8777

Property Overview

The Grove Apartments is highly rated with an overall score of 8.9 out of 10, offering an excellent balance of price and value at a rating of 9. It features a competitive array of amenities including a 24-hour laundry facility and onsite parking, complemented by its prime location near points of interest and schools. Additionally, it demonstrates transparency and trustworthiness with an 8 out of 10 rating, supported by detailed property descriptions and ample photos for prospective renters.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.9
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, The Grove Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Grove 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

  • High school nearby
  • Images Available
  • Laundry available on site

Floor plans

1 Bed1 bed1 bath410 sqft$1,089 /mo2 units availableCall Today! 812-339-8777
1 Bed Jumbo1 bed1 bath450 sqft$1,129 /mo1 unit availableCall Today! 812-339-8777

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Amenities for The Grove Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Corner ApartmentDouble Closets
Large BedroomWater & Sewer Included

Appliances

Range (Gas)Refrigerator

Building

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned Parking

Services

Trash Included
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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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

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About The Grove Apartments

HomeApartments in BloomingtonOld Northeast The Grove Apartments

STUDIOS + 1 BED FLATS NEAR CAMPUS, GAME DAY + DOWNTOWN! Cottage Grove Living with Central Bloomington Access CONVENIENT LAYOUTS, ESSENTIALS INCLUDED The Grove offers studios, 1 bedroom flats, and jumbo 1 bedroom flats designed for efficient, comfortable living. Living rooms are filled with natural light from a large window, creating an open and inviting core of these homes. Kitchens feature sleek tiled floors and are equipped with a refrigerator, stove, and gas stovetop for everyday cooking. Residents enjoy free water, sewer, and gas for cooking, helping keep monthly costs predictable. Onsite parking is available, along with access to a 24-hour, resident-only secured laundry facility located next door at the Cedarview building on 10th Street. STEPS FROM CAMPUS, GAME DAY + YOUR DOWNTOWN FAVORITES Located on Cottage Grove just west of Indiana Avenue, The Grove places residents close to the Indiana University campus, downtown Bloomington, Kirkwood Avenue, and the stadiums. This location is especially convenient for students in the Kelley School of Business, the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing & Engineering, and SPEA. BUILT-IN COMMUNITY The Grove 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.
8.9
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, The Grove Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Grove 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 The Grove Apartments
Price·9A 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.
The Grove Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
The Grove Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Grove Apartments 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.
The Grove 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·9A 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.
The Grove Apartments has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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 The Grove Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.5 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Old Northeast

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 1% higher than 1-bedrooms in Old Northeast.

Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Old Northeast
Bloomington
A table of studio rental data trends in Bloomington
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,301
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Old Northeast
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,272
April 2024$1,332
May 2024$1,438
June 2024$1,430
July 2024$1,305
August 2024$1,399
September 2024$1,331
October 2024$1,364
November 2024$1,299
December 2024$1,299
January 2025$1,304
February 2025$1,316
March 2025$1,365
April 2025$1,399
May 2025$1,399
June 2025$1,399
July 2025$1,399
August 2025$1,041
September 2025$1,019
October 2025$1,235
November 2025$1,319
December 2025$1,349
January 2026$1,349
February 2026$1,320

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$44,360/yr

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Schools near The Grove Apartments

Early Learning Center

401 east miller dr

bloomington, IN, 47401

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University Elementary School

1111 n russell rd

bloomington, IN, 47408

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Neighborhood

Old Northeast | Bloomington, IN

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Getting around Bloomington near 504 E Cottage Grove Ave

Walking

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Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Points of interest for 504 E Cottage Grove Ave, Bloomington

Groceries

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Shopping

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Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

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Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

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Few or no restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

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No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

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Few or no bars within walking distance

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