5+ Days Ago
Location
302 S Prairie St, Bloomington, IL 61701, USA
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Property Overview
302 S. Prairie is a cozy studio apartment with a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.5 out of 10, underscoring its appeal as a solid choice for renters. It features a competitive price rating of 10 out of 10 and an impressive amenities rating of 9 out of 10, indicating excellent value and quality of living. Additionally, the property benefits from its prime location, offering access to a vibrant social scene with numerous restaurants, parks, and local event hubs nearby, enhancing the overall living experience.
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
More space- High school nearby
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 495 sqft | $695 /mo | 1 unit available | Contact us today to schedule a viewing for this cozy studio, 1 bathroom apartment! This unit offers lots of natural light and off street parking. Recently renovated kitchen and bathroom! |
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Amenities for 302 S. Prairie
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Other
| Tenant Pays All Utilites |
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
Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About 302 S. Prairie
Contact us today to schedule a viewing for this cozy studio, 1 bathroom apartment! This unit offers lots of natural light and off street parking. Recently renovated kitchen and bathroom!
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, 302 S. Prairie is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 302 S. Prairie 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·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.
302 S. Prairie 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.
302 S. Prairie goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including onsite laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 302 S. Prairie 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.
302 S. Prairie 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 302 S. Prairie 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.
302 S. Prairie 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.
302 S. Prairie 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 302 S. Prairie compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- Studio is 187 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Bloomington
studio apartments at 302 S. Prairie cost about 4% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Bloomington.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Bloomington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $975 |
| December 2023 | $879 |
| January 2024 | $825 |
| February 2024 | $650 |
| March 2024 | $650 |
| April 2024 | $762 |
| May 2024 | $1,493 |
| July 2024 | $2,024 |
| August 2024 | $1,429 |
| September 2024 | $1,002 |
| October 2024 | $912 |
| November 2024 | $943 |
| December 2024 | $958 |
| January 2025 | $939 |
| February 2025 | $861 |
| March 2025 | $877 |
| April 2025 | $787 |
| May 2025 | $774 |
| June 2025 | $749 |
| July 2025 | $714 |
| August 2025 | $745 |
| September 2025 | $725 |
| October 2025 | $731 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 302 S Prairie St?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$27,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $27,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $695.
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Schools near 302 S. Prairie
Sarah E. Raymond School of Early Education
1402 w olive st
bloomington, IL, 61701
PKPublic
Sheridan Elementary School
1403 w walnut st
bloomington, IL, 61701
K-5Public
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Bloomington near 302 S Prairie St
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
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 302 S Prairie St, Bloomington
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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