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Highlights

  • Ceramic tile
  • Controlled access
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Open floor plan
  • In-unit washer and dryer

Location

1600 N Walnut St, Bloomington, IN 47404, USA
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Management

Waters Edge Apartments

Leasing office

(812) 339-8777

Property Overview

Waterview Apartments earns a strong 8.3 out of 10 from Zumper, with especially high marks for price, amenities, and location, suggesting solid value and everyday convenience. It offers ceramic tile, controlled access, floor-to-ceiling windows, stainless steel appliances, an open floor plan, and an in-unit washer and dryer, while also standing out for work-from-home needs thanks to high-speed internet, nearby office supply stores, a coworking space or cafe, and abundant natural light.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Waterview Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Waterview 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

  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

3 Bed, 2 Bath3 bed2 bath$2,408 /mo1 unit availableOpen Floor plan with 3 beds and 2 baths. Kitchen with eat-at bar. Huge windows overlooking Miller-Showers park. Close to EVERYTHING - downtown, Indiana University campus, Memorial Stadium and Assembly Hall. FREE Onsite parking & and also located on the bus line!

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Amenities for Waterview Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Eat At Kitchen BarOpen Floor Plan
Overhead MicrowaveSolid Surface Counter
Washer/Dryer Hookups

Appliances

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

Tech

Internet Included

Building

Water/Sewer
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One-time. Refundable.

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About Waterview Apartments

HomeApartments in Bloomington Waterview Apartments

2 + 3 BED APARTMENTS OVERLOOKING MILLER-SHOWERS PARK! Park Views meet Downtown Convenience + Game Day Access CONVENIENT LAYOUTS, INCLUDED ESSENTIALS Waterview offers 2 and 3 bedroom residences, each featuring floor-to-ceiling windows with sweeping views of Miller-Showers Park. Apartments include stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, ceramic tile in living areas, carpeted bedrooms, and in-unit washer and dryer. The building features controlled access with interior hallways, plus 1:1 bedroom-to-parking so you’re never searching for a spot. Free internet and free water/sewer make Waterview an easy, budget-friendly choice. Waterview is a pet-friendly community, allowing up to 2 cats or small dogs per apartment. STEPS FROM CAMPUS, YOUR DOWNTOWN FAVORITES + GAME DAY Situated near downtown Bloomington, Waterview provides convenient access to Indiana University, Assembly Hall, Memorial Stadium, and everyday downtown favorites—balancing campus proximity with a quieter, park-side setting. BUILT-IN COMMUNITY Waterview 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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Waterview Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Waterview 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 Waterview 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.
Waterview 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.
Waterview Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including water/sewer. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Waterview 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.
Waterview 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 Waterview 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·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.
Waterview Apartments 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.

Waterview Apartments is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • 1 coworking space or cafe within 1 mile
  • 4 office supply stores within 1 mile

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 Waterview Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

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 Waterview Apartments cost about 23% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Bloomington.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Bloomington
A table of studio rental data trends in Bloomington
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,319
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
May 2026$1,241
June 2026$1,199
July 2026$1,200
August 2026$1,148
September 2026$1,049

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$96,320/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $96,320 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,408.
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Schools near Waterview Apartments

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 1600 N Walnut St

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
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 1600 N Walnut St, Bloomington

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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