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Highlights

  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • Open-concept living room
  • Virtual tour
  • Modern two-bedroom, one-bath apartment
  • Time-saving dishwasher

Location

305 S Prospect Rd, Bloomington, IL 61704, USA
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Management

Young America Realty, Inc

Leasing office

(309) 454-2338

Property Overview

305 Prospect presents a compelling opportunity for renters, featuring a modern two-bedroom layout, a fully equipped kitchen, and an open-concept living room, complemented by a time-saving dishwasher and a virtual tour for convenience. With an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.3, the property scores exceptionally well across key factors, including amenities (10/10) and location (9/10), highlighting its vibrant neighborhood filled with dining and wellness options. Furthermore, it ranks favorably in terms of value, trustworthiness, and overall living experience, making it an attractive option for those seeking a dynamic lifestyle.

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, 305 Prospect is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 305 Prospect has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Social life
  • Wellness

Floor plans

2/12 bed1 bath670 sqft$799 /mo1 unit availableStep into comfort and convenience with this modern two-bedroom, one-bath apartment, thoughtfully designed for easy living. The fully equipped kitchen includes a time-saving dishwasher, while the open-concept living room offers a warm, inviting space to relax, entertain, or unwind after a long day. Located on Bloomington’s vibrant east side, you're just minutes from shopping centers, eclectic dining, and major thoroughfares like Oakland Avenue and Veterans Parkway—making commuting a breeze and entertainment always within reach. Whether you're heading to State Farm or exploring the neighborhood, you'll love being close to everything. Please note: Photos and floorplans may vary between units. Furnishings shown are for staging purposes only and may not reflect actual unit contents. Check out the virtual tour here: https app cloudpano com tours wYWL8l3Wz

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Amenities for 305 Prospect

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBrown Cabinet
CarpetWindow A/C Unit

Appliances

DishwasherOven
RangeWhite Appliances
White Refrigerator

Grounds

Open Parking

Neighborhood

District 87 School District

Other

Garbage Removal
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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About 305 Prospect

HomeApartments in Bloomington 305 Prospect

Step into comfort and convenience with this modern two-bedroom, one-bath apartment, thoughtfully designed for easy living. The fully equipped kitchen includes a time-saving dishwasher, while the open-concept living room offers a warm, inviting space to relax, entertain, or unwind after a long day. Located on Bloomington’s vibrant east side, you're just minutes from shopping centers, eclectic dining, and major thoroughfares like Oakland Avenue and Veterans Parkway—making commuting a breeze and entertainment always within reach. Whether you're heading to State Farm or exploring the neighborhood, you'll love being close to everything. Please note: Photos and floorplans may vary between units. Furnishings shown are for staging purposes only and may not reflect actual unit contents. Check out the virtual tour here: https app cloudpano com tours wYWL8l3Wz


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, 305 Prospect is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 305 Prospect has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 305 Prospect
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 305 Prospect is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
305 Prospect 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, 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.
305 Prospect 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 305 Prospect 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.

305 Prospect is great for:

Social life

  • 97 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

Wellness

  • There are 13 grocery stores within 1 mile
  • 5 farmers markets or health food stores nearby
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 15 health/wellness centers nearby

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 305 Prospect compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 2 miles away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

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Rent trends in Bloomington

2-bedroom apartments at 305 Prospect cost about 27% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Bloomington.

Median rents as of Oct 11 2025.
Bloomington
A table of studio rental data trends in Bloomington
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$988
November 2023$978
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$749

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$31,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,960 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $799.
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Schools near 305 Prospect

Oakland Elementary School

1605 e oakland ave

bloomington, IL, 61701

K-5Public
B-

Sarah E. Raymond School of Early Education

1402 w olive st

bloomington, IL, 61701

PKPublic
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Getting around Bloomington near 305 S Prospect Rd

Walking

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

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 305 S Prospect Rd, Bloomington

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

3/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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