501 N Walnut St, Bloomington, IN 47404
$699/mo
1.5 mi · Fit 67/100
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Updated Jun 2026Apartments near Indiana University-Bloomington
500 apartments available·From $690/mo·Best area: Midtown·Avg fit 55/100
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1214 N Dunn St, Bloomington, IN 47408
$715/mo
1.0 mi · Fit 75/100
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View details416 N Jefferson St, Unit 2, Bloomington, IN 47408
$5,000/mo
0.7 mi · Fit 61/100
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View details612 N Grant St, Bloomington, IN 47408
$1,129/mo
1.2 mi · Fit 67/100
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View details308 S Madison St, Bloomington, IN 47403
$699/mo
1.9 mi · Fit 64/100
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420 N Jefferson St, Unit 1, Bloomington, IN 47408
5 bed · 5.5 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 2,158 sq ft · Townhouse
$5,000/mo
~$1,000/person split 5 ways
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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus
425 N Roosevelt St, Bloomington, IN 47408
3 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · Single Family
$1,890/mo
~$630/person split 3 ways
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Walkable to campus · Grocery nearby
416 N Jefferson St, Unit 1, Bloomington, IN 47408
5 bed · 5.5 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 2,158 sq ft · Townhouse
$5,000/mo
~$1,000/person split 5 ways
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Walkable to campus · Grocery nearby
428 N Jefferson St, Bloomington, IN 47408
3 bed · 2 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 1,500 sq ft · Single Family
$1,950/mo
~$650/person split 3 ways
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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus
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1235 E Matlock Rd, Bloomington, IN 47408
4 bed · 2 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · Single Family
$3,350/mo
~$838/person split 4 ways
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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus
2540 E Eastgate Ln, Bloomington, IN 47408
3 bed · 2 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 2,200 sq ft · Single Family
$3,000/mo
~$1,000/person split 3 ways
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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus
311 N Jefferson St, Bloomington, IN 47408
5 bed · 2 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 1,500 sq ft · Single Family
$4,635/mo
~$927/person split 5 ways
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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus
1200 N Woodlawn Ave, Bloomington, IN 47408
2 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 660 sq ft · Single Family
$2,300/mo
~$1,150/person split 2 ways
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Housing Near Indiana University-Bloomington: What to Expect
Indiana University-Bloomington enrolls 36,571 students, creating high demand for off-campus housing in Bloomington, IN. Most students move off-campus after their first or second year either to save money or gain more independence.
Rent near campus ranges from $750/mo for a studio to $1,200/mo for a 2-bedroom — with 3 and 4-bedroom shared units often bringing individual rent down to $500–$750/person/mo.
The area is one of the more affordable student markets in the U.S., with strong value for renters willing to shop around.
Sample apartment types near Indiana University-Bloomington
These cards are illustrative—names and descriptions are generated from typical student housing near Bloomington, IN. Each button searches Apartments.com for real listings near this school (and matches the bedroom count where possible).
Landmark Heights
Best ValueUrban living with walkable access to restaurants, coffee shops, and grocery stores.
$621–$700/mo
Studio · 1 BA · 0.3 mi from campus
Grove Square
Most PopularWell-maintained mid-rise with 24/7 security, a fitness center, and direct bus access to campus.
$812–$950/mo
1 BR · 1 BA · 0.5 mi from campus
Park Station
Affordable and social — a favorite for first-year off-campus students with a rooftop common area.
$1,141–$1,300/mo
2 BR · 1 BA · 0.7 mi from campus
Summit Commons
Well-maintained mid-rise with 24/7 security, a fitness center, and direct bus access to campus.
$1,270–$1,450/mo
3 BR · 2 BA · 0.9 mi from campus
Collegiate Flats
Older building with character — garden courtyard, lower rents, walkable location.
$839–$950/mo
1 BR · 1 BA · 1.1 mi from campus
Summit Square
New BuildingNewly built riverfront complex with floor-to-ceiling windows and kayak storage.
$1,082–$1,250/mo
2 BR · 2 BA · 1.4 mi from campus
Park Place
High-rise living with panoramic views, rooftop pool, and concierge service.
$1,419–$1,650/mo
4 BR · 2 BA · 1.6 mi from campus
Best Areas to Live Near Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington Heights
The closest neighborhood to Indiana University-Bloomington's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.
$900–$1,500/moFreshmen
Midtown
A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.
$850–$1,450/moSocial students
Downtown
Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.
$650–$1,100/moGraduate students
College Hill
Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.
$850–$1,350/moCommuters
Cost of Living Near Indiana University-Bloomington
Rent (1BR)$900/mo (1 BR avg)
Food & Groceries~$250/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)
Transportation~$60/mo (bus pass or bike)
Utilities~$80/mo (as a separate charge if not included)
Estimated Monthly Total~$1,290/mo estimated
Student Housing Tips
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Split a 3–4 bedroom and each person's share drops by 30–40%. Use a roommate agreement to align on noise, guests, cleanliness, and bills.
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FAQ — Apartments Near Indiana University-Bloomington
What is the cheapest housing near Indiana University-Bloomington?
The most affordable option is typically a studio at around $750/mo. Sharing a 3–4 bedroom apartment brings individual costs down to roughly $500–$750/person.
What are the best student neighborhoods near Indiana University-Bloomington?
Top areas include Bloomington Heights, Midtown, Downtown, College Hill. Each has its own vibe — some are walkable and social, others are quieter and more affordable.
What is the average rent near Indiana University-Bloomington?
Expect $750/mo for a studio, $900/mo for a 1BR, and $1,200/mo for a 2BR. Prices vary by proximity to campus and building amenities.
Is it safe to live off-campus near Indiana University-Bloomington?
The neighborhoods immediately around campus tend to be well-lit and student-friendly. Always tour in person, check entry security, and read tenant reviews before signing a lease.
How far are apartments from Indiana University-Bloomington's campus?
Most student apartments are 0.3–1.5 miles away — a 5–20 minute walk. Bus routes allow students to live 2–3 miles away without needing a car.
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