Average rent in Bloomington, IN
November 2026. Based on 42 live listings, updated daily.
| Size | Average rent | Lowest | Listings | vs Indiana | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $950 | $950 | 1 | about the same | 55% lower |
| 1 bedroom | $989 | $427 | 21 | about the same | 29% lower |
| 2 bedroom | $1,588 | $1,019 | 7 | about the same | 7% lower |
| 3 bedroom | $1,740 | $750 | 9 | about the same | 16% lower |
| 4+ bedroom | $2,531 | $1,275 | 4 | about the same | 39% lower |
| All sizes | $1,396 | $427 | 42 | about the same | 22% lower |
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What rent costs in Bloomington, IN
A 1-bedroom averages $989, a 2-bedroom averages $1,588, a 3-bedroom averages $1,740 and a 4+ bedroom averages $2,531 a month. Overall, rent in Bloomington, IN is 22% lower than the US average of $1,790 and about the same than the Indiana average of $1,396.
Using the common rule of spending no more than 30% of take-home pay on rent, an average 1-bedroom in Bloomington needs about $3,300 a month after tax.
Common questions
What is the average rent in Bloomington, IN?
The average rent in Bloomington, IN is $1,396 a month across 42 live listings (November 2026).
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Bloomington?
A 1-bedroom in Bloomington, IN averages $989 a month.
How much do you need to earn to rent in Bloomington?
To keep an average 1-bedroom under 30% of your take-home pay, you'd want about $3,300 a month after tax.
Is rent in Bloomington higher than the US average?
Rent in Bloomington, IN is 22% lower than the US average of $1,790 across all listings we track.
Averages are calculated from live listings on RentFrat and refresh daily. Last updated 2026-11-12.