5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Washer and dryer
- On site parking
Location
1218 N College Ave, Bloomington, IN 47404, USA
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Property Overview
1218 N College has received an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5, reflecting its overall quality and appeal for renters. The property excels in amenities with a perfect score of 10, and a strong price rating of 9 indicates competitive pricing relative to its features and location, which is rated 9 for convenience to key destinations. Additionally, it offers practical features like in-unit washer and dryer and on-site parking, while its pet-friendly environment is enhanced by nearby services for pet owners.
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.
Things you’ll love
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Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | $1,995 /mo | 1 unit available | You will love this apartment because of its bonus room and its unique kitchen! Top hat ceiling with a skylight! Location – close to downtown and campus! Some on site parking available! Washer and dryer on site. This unit has 3 bedrooms, but can have 5 occupants. If you are a group of 5 looking to save money by sharing bedrooms, this is the place. Pets welcome. Should you have more than 3 looking, don't worry! There is a 5 bedroom and 1 bedroom available on-site as well! Call now to lock this great place in. | ||
| 1218 N College - Unit A | 5 bed | 6 bath | $6,100 /mo | 1 unit available | This house is one of a kind and it leases quickly! This unique house is located close to campus and downtown. Some off-street parking available. The house includes a washer and dryer, dishwasher, ceiling fans and has hardwood floors and a nice front porch. AND – every bedroom has its own bathroom and kitchenette! No need to run to the main full size kitchen to put something in the refrigerator, you have a mini-fridge in your room! Have more than 5 people looking for housing? Lock in the 3 and 1 bedroom attached apartments! Pets welcome! |
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Amenities for 1218 N College
Apartment Amenities
| Ceiling Fan | Hardwood Floor |
| Patio | Porch |
| Trash |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Oven/Stove | Range |
| Refrigerator | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
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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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About 1218 N College
This house is one of a kind and it leases quickly! This unique house is located close to campus and downtown. Some off-street parking available. The house includes a washer and dryer, dishwasher, ceiling fans and has hardwood floors and a nice front porch. AND – every bedroom has its own bathroom and kitchenette! No need to run to the main full size kitchen to put something in the refrigerator, you have a mini-fridge in your room! Have more than 5 people looking for housing? Lock in the 3 and 1 bedroom attached apartments! Pets welcome!
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 1218 N College is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1218 N College has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
1218 N College 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·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.
1218 N College 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—pets allowed—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.
1218 N College 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 1218 N College 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.
1218 N College is great for:
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 1218 N College compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- 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 1218 N College cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Bloomington.
Median rents as of Mar 7 2026.
Bloomington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,295 |
| 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 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1218 N College Ave?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$79,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $79,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,995.
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Schools near 1218 N College
Early Learning Center
401 east miller dr
bloomington, IN, 47401
PKPublic
University Elementary School
1111 n russell rd
bloomington, IN, 47408
PK, K-6Public
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Getting around Bloomington near 1218 N College Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
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 1218 N College Ave, Bloomington
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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