Apartments for Rent in Bloomington, IL

Prices and availability in Bloomington, IL were last updated on 13 Jul 2026.

The best apartments in Bloomington, IL are: Arbors at Eastland, Danbury Court and Grove at Main Apartments.

The average rent in Bloomington, IL is $1,130.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bloomington, IL is between $845 and $1,225.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Bloomington, IL is between $905 and $1,210.

In Bloomington, 38% of the residents are renting compared to 62% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 8% of Bloomington's rentals, 73% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 17% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Bloomington are about 31 years old, on average. Of these, 52% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Bloomington are around 3% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 39% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 52% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.