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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Dishwasher
  • Closet space
  • Central heat and ac

Location

809 N Fell Ave, Normal, IL 61761, USA
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Management

RST Rentals Property Management

Leasing office

(309) 205-5925

Property Overview

809 Fell earns a strong overall rating, supported by competitive pricing, standout amenities, and a convenient location. It offers practical comforts like a dishwasher, generous closet space, and central heat and air, while also standing out for nearby dining, cultural spots, parks, and fitness options, plus pet-friendly features.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 809 Fell is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 809 Fell 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
  • Dishwasher
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath775 sqft$1,050 /mo1 unit availableThese 2 Bedroom 1 Bath units are near enough to walk to Uptown, but well outside of the student housing “party circle”. They have many large windows for plenty of natural light, a common patio with grill behind each building and plenty of parking (no sticker on your car!) Each unit has all appliances including microwave and dishwasher, central heat and AC and a ceiling fan. Many have hardwood look plank flooring, all have ceramic tile in kitchen and bathroom. There is coin-op laundry in each building. $1,050/mo $1200 Deposit, Pets Welcome with additional $40/mo and $400 Deposit. The pics make the rooms look tiny, but the living rom and bedrooms are nicely sized, come see them in person! Online inquiries please.

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Amenities for 809 Fell

Apartment Amenities

Large Windows

Appliances

DishwasherFridge
Gas RangeMicrowave
RangeRefrigerator

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Off-Street 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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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Building details

Property details

Units12
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About 809 Fell

HomeApartments in Normal 809 Fell

These 2 Bedroom 1 Bath units are near enough to walk to Uptown, but well outside of the student housing “party circle”. They have many large windows for plenty of natural light, a common patio with grill behind each building and plenty of parking (no sticker on your car!) Each unit has all appliances including microwave and dishwasher, central heat and AC and a ceiling fan. Many have hardwood look plank flooring, all have ceramic tile in kitchen and bathroom. There is coin-op laundry in each building. $1,050/mo $1200 Deposit, Pets Welcome with additional $40/mo and $400 Deposit. The pics make the rooms look tiny, but the living rom and bedrooms are nicely sized, come see them in person! Online inquiries please.


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 Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 809 Fell is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 809 Fell 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 809 Fell
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.
809 Fell 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·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.
809 Fell goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 809 Fell 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.
809 Fell 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 809 Fell does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
809 Fell 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.

809 Fell is great for:

Social life

  • A bustling neighborhood
  • 52 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 29 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • 13 local event hubs within 1 mile

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 809 Fell compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
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
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Normal

2-bedroom apartments at 809 Fell cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Normal.

Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Normal
A table of studio rental data trends in Normal
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$790
October 2024$744
November 2024$734
December 2024$722
January 2025$775
February 2025$787
March 2025$789
April 2025$797
May 2025$806
June 2025$863
July 2025$771
August 2025$761
September 2025$750
October 2025$750
November 2025$750
December 2025$754
January 2026$760
February 2026$755
March 2026$816
April 2026$882
May 2026$959
June 2026$862
July 2026$816
August 2026$796

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$42,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $42,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,050.
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Schools near 809 Fell

Glenn Elementary School

306 glenn ave

normal, IL, 61761

K-5Public
B+

Thomas Metcalf School

isu campus box 7000

normal, IL, 61790

PK, K-8Public
A+

Scott Early Learning Center

1119 e taylor st

bloomington, IL, 61701

PKPublic

Brigham Elementary School

201 brigham school rd

bloomington, IL, 61704

PKPublic

Congerville Elementary School

310 e kauffman st

congerville, IL, 61729

K-4Public
A
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Normal near 809 N Fell Ave

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

5/10
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 809 N Fell Ave, Normal

Groceries

5/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive

Cafes

6/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

6/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Nightlife

7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance

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