Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on February 21, 2026

Average rent in
Bloomington, IN

Last updated on February 21, 2026

Last updated on February 21, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Bloomington, IN is $1,650. This is -13%, or $250, lower than the national average.

$1.57

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,650

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Total rentals

710

for rent on Zumper.com

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Bloomington, IN is $1,650. This is -13%, or $250, lower than the national average.

$1.57

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

4%
39%
28%
12%
17%
$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
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

65%
35%
Renter-occupied
Owner-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, IN

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Bloomington, IN have decreased by 1% in the last month and have remained the same in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Bloomington, IN

The monthly rent for an apartment in Bloomington, IN is $1,420. A 1-bedroom apartment in Bloomington, IN costs about $1,099 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,600. Houses for rent in Bloomington, IN are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,150.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,084

2%

11%

2 bedroom

$1,589

2%

3%

3 bedroom

$1,900

4%

7%

4 bedroom

$3,962

4%

5%

Studio

$1,200

4%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,084

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,589

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,962

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bloomington, IN, 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, IN to other cities

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

Bloomington

Median rent price$1,650
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,122
increased by12%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Bloomington, IN is 22% lower than the median rent in Avon, IN.

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$1,669

increased by23%

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$1,375

increased by5%

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$900

decreased by21%

Last year

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$1,400

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$1,552

increased by47%

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$1,683

increased by3%

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$895

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$1,895

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Cost of living in
Bloomington, IN

The overall cost of living in Bloomington, IN is about the same as 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

3% higher

Groceries

2% lower

Health

5% lower

Housing

No difference

Transportation

2% higher

Utilities

13% lower

Apartments for rent in Avon

Discover rentals in Bloomington, IN

1314 E Atwater Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Elm Heights apartment for rent in Bloomington

Single Furnished Bedroom - Cooperative Living

1314 E Atwater Ave, Bloomington, IN 47401

1 bed

0 baths

$550

Apartment for rent

1331 E Atwater Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Elm Heights apartment for rent in Bloomington

Single Furnished Bedroom - Cooperative Living

1331 E Atwater Ave, Bloomington, IN 47401

1 bed

0 baths

$550

Apartment for rent

401 S Highland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Elm Heights apartment for rent in Bloomington

Single Furnished Bedroom - Cooperative Living

401 S Highland Ave, Bloomington, IN 47401

1 bed

0 baths

$550

Apartment for rent

409 S Swain Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Elm Heights apartment for rent in Bloomington

Single Furnished Bedroom - Cooperative Living

409 S Swain Ave, Bloomington, IN 47401

1 bed

0 baths

$550

Apartment for rent

1130 W Kirkwood Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.1

Very good

1130 W Kirkwood Avenue

1130 W Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington, IN 47404

1 bed

1 bath

$650

Apartment for rent

308 S. Madison St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

308 S. Madison St

308 S Madison St #308, Bloomington, IN 47403

5 beds

2 baths

$699

Apartment for rent

Parkway Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

7.8

Very good

Parkway Apartments

400 S Parkway Dr, Bloomington, IN 47403

1–2 beds

1 bath

$799–$970

Apartment for rent

Stadium View I - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Stadium View I

1300 N Dunn St, Bloomington, IN 47408

1–3 beds

1 bath

$800–$1,530

Apartment for rent