Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on November 1, 2025

Average rent in
Bloomington, IL

Last updated on November 1, 2025

Last updated on November 1, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Bloomington, IL is $1,100. This is -43%, or $845, lower than the national average.

$1.16

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,100

decreased by8%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

102

for rent on Zumper.com

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Bloomington, IL is $1,100. This is -43%, or $845, lower than the national average.

$1.16

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

9%
67%
19%
4%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

Households

61%
39%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Bloomington, IL

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Bloomington, IL have decreased by 4% in the last month and have decreased by 8% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Bloomington, IL

The monthly rent for an apartment in Bloomington, IL is $999. A 1-bedroom apartment in Bloomington, IL costs about $875 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,025. Houses for rent in Bloomington, IL are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,672.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$875

2%

No Change

2 bedroom

$1,025

4%

7%

3 bedroom

$1,595

3%

7%

4 bedroom

$2,000

1%

4%

Studio

$750

1%

17%

Studio

Average rent

$750

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

17%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$875

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,025

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bloomington, IL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Bloomington, IL to other cities

Median rent prices in Bloomington, IL for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Champaign, IL.

Bloomington

Median rent price$1,100
decreased by43%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,092
decreased by44%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Bloomington, IL is 1% higher than the median rent in Champaign, IL.

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Cost of living in
Bloomington, IL

The overall cost of living in Bloomington, IL is 3% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

7% higher

Groceries

2% lower

Health

7% higher

Housing

1% lower

Transportation

2% higher

Utilities

4% higher

Apartments for rent in Bloomington

Discover rentals in Bloomington, IL

Washington Senior Apartments - 55+ Senior - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted
Age restricted

3d ago

9.3

Excellent

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Washington Senior Apartments - 55+ Senior

510 East Washington Street, Bloomington, IL 61701

1–2 beds

1 bath

$663–$744

Apartment for rent

Call

305 Prospect - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3d ago

8.3

Very good

305 Prospect

305 S Prospect Rd, Bloomington, IL 61704

2 beds

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

8 Ross - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

8 Ross

8 Ross Dr, Bloomington, IL 61701

2 beds

1 bath

$875–$1,049

Apartment for rent

608 W Monroe - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

608 W Monroe

608 W Monroe St, Bloomington, IL 61701

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

6 Willedrob - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3d ago

8.8

Very good

6 Willedrob

6 Willedrob Rd, Bloomington, IL 61701

2 beds

1 bath

$899

Apartment for rent

Mecherle Drive Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Mecherle Drive Apartments

316 Mecherle Dr, Bloomington, IL 61701

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

716 Arcadia - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

716 Arcadia

716 Arcadia Dr, Bloomington, IL 61704

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

5 Willedrob - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

5 Willedrob

5 Willedrob Rd, Bloomington, IL 61701

2 beds

1 bath

$925–$999

Apartment for rent