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 14

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1 bed1 bathApartment

211 S. Lincoln St, Bloomington, IN, 47408

$900

1 bed1 bathApartment

217 S. Lincoln St Apt 4, Bloomington, IN, 47408

$900

1 bed1 bathApartment

217 S. Lincoln St Apt 7, Bloomington, IN, 47408

$750

1 bed1 bath462 sqftApartment

406 E 11th Street, Bloomington, IN, 47408

$1,350

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519 E 8th St, Bloomington, IN, 47401

$1,620

1 bed1 bath850 sqftApartment

2739 South Boardwalk Circle, Bloomington, IN, 47403

$875

1 bed1 bath525 sqftHouse

1306 West 6th Street, Bloomington, IN, 47404

$1,000

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

521 E. 7th St., Bloomington, IN, 47401

$1,325

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

416 E. 2nd St., Bloomington, IN, 47401

$900

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416 E. 2nd St., Bloomington, IN, 47401

$950

1 bed1 bath550 sqftApartment

416 E. 2nd St., Bloomington, IN, 47401

$900

1 bed1 bath450 sqftApartment

416 E. 2nd St., Bloomington, IN, 47401

$950

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416 E. 2nd St., Bloomington, IN, 47401

$750

1 bed1 bath500 sqftApartment

416 E. 2nd St., Bloomington, IN, 47401

$1,150

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416 E. 2nd St., Bloomington, IN, 47401

$980

1 bed1 bathApartment

217 S. Lincoln St Apt 1, Bloomington, IN, 47408

$800

1 bed1 bath468 sqftApartment

728 West Dixie, Bloomington, IN, 47403

$1,225

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

609 S Henderson St., Bloomington, IN, 47401

$1,350

1 bed1 bath555 sqftApartment

3400 South Sare Road, Bloomington, IN, 47401

$1,500

1 bed1 bath780 sqftApartment

3360 S Aspet Bend, Bloomington, IN, 47401

$1,590

1 bed1 bath890 sqftApartment

3360 S Aspet Bend, Bloomington, IN, 47401

$1,385

1 bed1 bath615 sqftApartment

3360 S Aspet Bend, Bloomington, IN, 47401

$1,875

1 bed2 baths1,650 sqftApartment

3360 S Aspet Bend, Bloomington, IN, 47401

$1,245

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

101 S Fairfield Drive, Bloomington, IN, 47404

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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.