Average Rent in Bloomington, IN

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Current Versus Historical Bloomington, IN Rents

Bloomington rentals average $830 for a studio rental to $2,995 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,680, or roughly $23 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have risen over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $557 (204.03%) year-over-year from $273 to $830. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $49 (6.10%) year-over-year from $806 to $855. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $907 (56.37%) year-over-year from $1,608 to $2,515. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $89 (3.96%) year-over-year from $2,253 to $2,343. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $284 (-8.67%) year-over-year from $3,279 to $2,995. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 8.23% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.49% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 23.79% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 12.13% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.50% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Oct 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$33.20	$830	$273 (204.03%)	$765 (8.54%)
1 BR	$20.02	$855	$806 (6.10%)	$1,011 (-15.40%)
2 BR	$25.92	$2,515	$1,608 (56.37%)	$1,482 (69.74%)
3 BR	$23.62	$2,343	$2,253 (3.96%)	$1,873 (25.10%)
4+ BR	$25.95	$2,995	$3,279 (-8.67%)	$3,525 (-15.04%)

Historical Rents in Bloomington, IN

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Top Cities Near Bloomington

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Top Neighborhoods Near Bloomington

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Top Counties Near Bloomington

There are a total of 1 counties located by Bloomington, IN. One county in the area is Perry, IN. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,340. That's roughly around $22 per sqft. A total of one county has a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Perry, IN. Its average rent per month is $1,340. Vice versa, with an average rent of $1,340, Perry, IN is the most expensive county by Bloomington, IN.

Typically, rent for studios in Bloomington, IN is on par with the other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Bloomington, IN is 10.82% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Bloomington, IN is 18.75% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Perry, IN	$830	$948	$1,463	$1,340

Top Zipcodes Near Bloomington

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Frequently Asked Questions - Bloomington Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Bloomington, IN?

The average monthly rental price for Bloomington, IN apartments for rent is approximately $1,680. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Bloomington, IN rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Bloomington, IN.

How much is a studio apartment in Bloomington, IN?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $830 and an average price per square feet of $33.20. There are a total of 3 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Bloomington.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Bloomington, IN?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $855 and an average price per square feet of $20.02. There are a total of 27 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Bloomington.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Bloomington, IN?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,800 and an average price per square feet of $25.92. There are a total of 37 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Bloomington.

How have rent prices in Bloomington, IN changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Bloomington, IN can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 2.04%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.06%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.56%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.04% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Bloomington, IN?

A reasonable rent price in Bloomington, IN is around $1,344/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.