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Living in Bloomington, IN

Bloomington, located in southern Indiana, is a charming and historic city known for its vibrant arts scene, mouth-watering cuisine, and scenic beauty. Learn about the city's history and culture by visiting the Indiana University Art Museum, the Monroe County History Center, and the WonderLab Museum of Science, Health, and Technology. The city is home to Indiana University and the Hoosiers, known for its academic programs and vibrant campus life.

Get ready to discover the great outdoors with unique places like the Hoosier National Forest, Griffy Lake Nature Preserve, and B-Line Trail. Bloomington also offers a range of dining experiences, from farm-to-table cuisine to global dining options. Mark your calendar for the Lotus World Music & Arts Festival, Limestone Comedy Festival, and Fourth Street Arts Festival - three of the city's most popular events that bring together music, arts, and culture in a way you won't find anywhere else.

Bloomington is a fantastic place to call home, offering a warm and welcoming community, a vibrant cultural scene, and plenty of opportunities to explore all that Southern Indiana has to offer.

Rental Market Trends

Bloomington, IN

As of March 2025, Bloomington's rental market is balanced, with an even mix of renter demand and available inventory leading to typical leasing times. Bloomington's average rent is 26.1% ($338) higher than the Indiana average of $1,294 and 8.7% ($156) lower than the U.S. average of $1,788.

Average Rent
$1,632
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased1.9% ($30)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased5.4% ($84)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
51
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,241 Increased2.3% ($28) Decreased5.8% ($76)
2 Beds $1,755 Decreased1.7% ($30) Increased1.6% ($27)
3 Beds $2,794 Increased1% ($28) Increased21.4% ($493)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. BloomingtonAverage Rent vs. Bloomington Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Ellettsville $1,150 Decreased29.5% ($482) 51 days
Martinsville $1,095 Decreased32.9% ($537) 31 days
Trafalgar $1,197 Decreased26.7% ($435) 29 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Bloomington Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Bloomington, IN.

The average rent in Bloomington, IN is $1,632 per month.
Homes in Bloomington typically rent for between $869 and $3,632 per month, with an average of $1,632 per month.
In Bloomington, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,241 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,755 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $2,794 per month.
The average rent in Bloomington is 8.7% ($156) lower than the national average of $1,788 per month.
The average rent in Bloomington has increased by 1.9% ($30) in the last month and increased by 5.4% ($84) over the past year.
The rental market in Bloomington, IN, is currently balanced, with an even mix of renter demand and available inventory leading to typical leasing times.
In Bloomington, IN, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 51 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 491 rental properties available in Bloomington, IN.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $70,200 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Bloomington.
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