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Highlights
- Onsite and/or street parking
- Open space living room and dining
Location
581 E Hillside Dr, Bloomington, IN 47401, USA|Bryan Park
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Property Overview
581 Hillside Dr offers strong overall value with an 8.8 Zumper expert rating, supported by high marks for price, amenities, location, and quality. Notable features include onsite and/or street parking and an open living room and dining area, and it is also close to a top-rated elementary school.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Dishwasher
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
Floor plans
| 581 E. Hillside Dr - 2 Bed/2 Bath - Right Above Soma! | 2 bed | 2 bath | $1,600 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 581 Hillside Dr
Apartment Amenities
| Built in Shelving | Hardwood Floor |
| Shades/Blinds | Trash |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Oven | Oven/Stove |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Washer and Dryer |
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 581 Hillside Dr
Enjoy modern living in this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment, perfectly blending comfort and convenience in an urban setting. This rare find is located directly above the popular Soma Coffee cafe and Mira Salon and Spa on Hillside Drive, this apartment offers an unbeatable lifestyle in Bloomington. Its prime location, just 1 mile from campus, provides unparalleled access to Indiana University, downtown Bloomington, and only steps away from the expansive green space of Bryan Park. Across the street is a restaurant, yoga studio, and massage studio to further enhance the ease of everyday life. This apartment boasts a large open floor plan with stylish wood plank flooring throughout the living areas and tons of natural light. The modern kitchen is a cooks delight, featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, premium AristoKraft cabinetry, granite counter tops and an eat in kitchen. Both bedrooms are generously sized, providing ample personal space, while the two full bathrooms offer added privacy, perfect for roommates. For convenience, the apartment also includes an in-unit washer and dryer. With its urban location, this apartment is an excellent choice for students, graduate students, or young professionals seeking comfortable and connected living in Bloomington. Onsite and/or street parking. Lawn care, trash removal and snow removal are included in the lease. Tenant is responsible for all other utilities (Gas Furnace, Gas Water Heater).
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 GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 581 Hillside Dr is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 581 Hillside Dr 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·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.
581 Hillside Dr 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.
581 Hillside Dr goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage disposal. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 581 Hillside Dr 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.
581 Hillside Dr 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.
581 Hillside Dr 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·7A 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.
581 Hillside Dr provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking 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 581 Hillside Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2.1 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Bryan Park
2-bedroom apartments at 581 Hillside Dr cost about 23% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Bryan Park.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Bryan Park
Bloomington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,297 |
| 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 |
| May 2026 | $1,241 |
| June 2026 | $1,199 |
| July 2026 | $1,200 |
| August 2026 | $1,148 |
| September 2026 | $1,099 |
| October 2026 | $1,248 |
| November 2026 | $1,279 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | $1,271 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 581 E Hillside Dr?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$64,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $64,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,600.
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Schools near 581 Hillside Dr
Templeton Elementary School
1400 s brenda ln
bloomington, IN, 47401
PK, K-6Public
B
Early Learning Center
401 east miller dr
bloomington, IN, 47401
PKPublic
Neighborhood
Bryan Park | Bloomington, IN
Getting around Bloomington near 581 E Hillside Dr
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 581 E Hillside Dr, Bloomington
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 581 E Hillside Dr
Chop Shop
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Kroger
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Little Italy Market
421 E 3rd St
Bloomington Cooperative Services Inc
316 W 6th St
Apna Bazaar
2556 E 3rd St
Gold Casters
430 S Washington St
Mainstream Boutique
215 S Walnut St
Urban Outfitters
530 E Kirkwood Ave
Pitaya
417 E Kirkwood Ave
Indiana Shop
421 E Kirkwood Ave
Soma Coffee House
581 E Hillside Dr
Starbucks
1921 S Walnut St
Partridge & Quigley Coffee
1310 S Monon Dr
Hopscotch Coffee
235 W Dodds St
The Inkwell Bakery & Cafe
401 S Woodlawn Ave
Feast Market & Cellar
407 W Patterson Dr
Bluetip
426 S College Ave
Qdoba Mexican Eats
116 S Indiana Ave
Lennie's
514 E Kirkwood Ave
The Upstairs Pub
430 E Kirkwood Ave
Feast Market & Cellar
407 W Patterson Dr
Beef Corp of America
535 S Walnut St
Murray's Cheese
528 S College Ave
Kroger Bakery
528 S College Ave
Blu Boy Chocolate Cafe & Cakery
112 E Kirkwood Ave
Playground
Recreation Ground
Playground
Dog Park
Walnut Woods Community Playground
Feta Kitchen
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Chop Shop
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McDonald's
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King Gyros Restaurant
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Feast Market & Cellar
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