Is a 1-bedroom or studio apartment a better value in Bloomington?

In Bloomington, 1-bedrooms average $1,600/mo versus $1,293/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 1-bedroom apartments in Bloomington pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Bloomington, IN?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Bloomington but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Bloomington?

Most landlords in Bloomington require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Bloomington's current average of $1,600/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Bloomington, IN – Page 11

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$1,365

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

112.5 S College Ave, Bloomington, IN, 47404

$1,375

1 bed1 bath621 sqftApartment

526 N Morton St, Bloomington, IN, 47404

$1,375

1 bed1 bath543 sqftApartment

526 N Morton St, Bloomington, IN, 47404

$1,790

1 bed1 bath890 sqftApartment

526 N Morton St, Bloomington, IN, 47404

$1,705

1 bed1 bath777 sqftApartment

212 N Morton St, Bloomington, IN, 47404

$1,475

1 bed1 bath667 sqftApartment

212 N Morton St, Bloomington, IN, 47404

$1,505

1 bed1 bath620 sqftApartment

212 N Morton St, Bloomington, IN, 47404

$1,050

1 bed1 bath800 sqftApartment

615 S Lincoln St, Bloomington, IN, 47401

$910

1 bed1 bath400 sqftApartment

508 E Cottage Grove Ave 515 E 10th St, Bloomington, IN, 47408

$1,375

1 bed1 bath578 sqftApartment

526 N Morton St, Bloomington, IN, 47404

$760

1 bed1 bath400 sqftApartment

615 W 15th St, Bloomington, IN, 47404

$975

1 bed1 bathApartment

1202 South Park Avenue, Bloomington, IN, 47401

$1,200

1 bed1 bath673 sqftHouse

316 E. 1st St. West Apt, Bloomington, IN, 47401

$1,250

1 bed1 bath620 sqftMultiplex

547 South Lincoln Street - Unit #2, Bloomington, IN, 47401

$1,250

1 bed1 bath620 sqftMultiplex

547 South Lincoln Street - Unit #1, Bloomington, IN, 47401

$900

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

218 S. Roosevelt, Bloomington, IN, 47408

$840

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

218 S. Roosevelt, Bloomington, IN, 47408

$1,099

1 bed1 bath660 sqftApartment

3209 E. 10th Street, Bloomington, IN, 47408

$1,200

1 bed1 bath900 sqftApartment

726 West Kirkwood Avenue, Bloomington, IN, 47404

$1,185

1 bed1 bath413 sqftApartment

3209 E. 10th Street, Bloomington, IN, 47408

$910

1 bed1 bathApartment

1503 S. Walnut Street, Bloomington, IN, 47401

$825

1 bed1 bathHouse

725 S. Walnut #2, Bloomington, IN, 47401

$825

1 bed1 bathHouse

725 S. Walnut St. #6, Bloomington, IN, 47401

$875

1 bed1 bathHouse

1425 S. WALNUT ST. #3, BLOOMINGTON, IN, 47401

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Bloomington, IN

A 1-bedroom apartment in Bloomington hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Bloomington, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Bloomington also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Bloomington neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.