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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Ample closet space
  • On-site parking included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Bright and spacious living area
  • Peaceful neighborhood setting

Location

599 E Temperance St, Ellettsville, IN 47429, USA
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Management

Karder Property Management

Leasing office

(812) 508-9429

Property Overview

Monroe Square earns a strong overall rating with standout marks for value, amenities, and location, along with a trustworthy property description. It offers ample closet space, included on-site parking, a bright and spacious living area, pet-friendly living, and a peaceful neighborhood setting, plus convenient access to a nearby grocery store, elementary school, and pet services.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Monroe Square is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Monroe Square 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Dishwasher
  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath690+ sqft$885–$900 /mo3 units availableCozy 1BR/1BA Apartment in Ellettsville – Pet-Friendly! $900/mo + $50 utilities (Gas, Water, Trash & Parking) = $900 per month. Looking for comfort, convenience, and a place your pets can call home? This charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in quiet Ellettsville offers the perfect mix of privacy and affordability—just minutes from Bloomington! What You’ll Love: * Bright and spacious living area * Comfortable bedroom with ample closet space * Full bathroom with shower/tub combo * Kitchen with all the essentials * Water, and trash INCLUDED in rent—huge savings! Pet-Friendly Perks: * No breed restrictions * 2 pets max—bring your furry friends! Lease Info: * $900/month * 12-month lease * Tenant pays electric through Duke Energy * On-site parking included Location Highlights: * Peaceful neighborhood setting * Quick drive to Bloomington & IU campus * Close to local parks, shops, and schools Perfect for singles, couples, or anyone looking to escape the busy city while staying close to everything. Available now!⯑Schedule your tour today— send us a message.

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Amenities for Monroe Square

Apartment Amenities

GasTrash
Water

Appliances

DishwasherElectric Stove/Oven
RangeRefrigerator

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Assigned Parking

Services

Maintenance
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
Limit1
Breed restrictionsNo

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units32
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About Monroe Square

HomeApartments in Ellettsville Monroe Square

Cozy 1BR/1BA Apartment in Ellettsville – Pet-Friendly! $900/mo + $50 utilities (Gas, Water, Trash & Parking) = $900 per month. Looking for comfort, convenience, and a place your pets can call home? This charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in quiet Ellettsville offers the perfect mix of privacy and affordability—just minutes from Bloomington! What You’ll Love: * Bright and spacious living area * Comfortable bedroom with ample closet space * Full bathroom with shower/tub combo * Kitchen with all the essentials * Water, and trash INCLUDED in rent—huge savings! Pet-Friendly Perks: * No breed restrictions * 2 pets max—bring your furry friends! Lease Info: * $900/month * 12-month lease * Tenant pays electric through Duke Energy * On-site parking included Location Highlights: * Peaceful neighborhood setting * Quick drive to Bloomington & IU campus * Close to local parks, shops, and schools Perfect for singles, couples, or anyone looking to escape the busy city while staying close to everything. Available now!⯑Schedule your tour today— send us a message.


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 Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Monroe Square is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Monroe Square 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 Monroe Square
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.
Monroe Square 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·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.
Monroe Square 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—pets allowed—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.
Monroe Square 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 Monroe Square 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.

Monroe Square is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 Monroe Square compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

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Rent trends in Ellettsville

1-bedroom apartments at Monroe Square cost about 6% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Ellettsville.

Median rents as of Oct 5 2025.
Ellettsville
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Ellettsville
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$850
November 2024$850
September 2025$848
October 2025$835

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 599 E Temperance St?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$35,400/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,400 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $885.
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Schools near Monroe Square

Edgewood Intermediate School

7600 w reeves rd

bloomington, IN, 47404

3-5Public
B

Edgewood Primary School

7700 w reeves rd

bloomington, IN, 47404

K-2Public
B-

Edgewood Early Childhood Center

8045 w sr 46

ellettsville, IN, 47429

PKPublic

Early Learning Center

401 east miller dr

bloomington, IN, 47401

PKPublic
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Getting around Ellettsville near 599 E Temperance St

Walking

2/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Points of interest for 599 E Temperance St, Ellettsville

Groceries

1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

0/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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