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One Bedroom Apartments under $1,200 for Rent in Bloomington, IL

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  21. Washington Senior Apartments in Bloomington - Washington Senior Apartments
    1 BED
    $578
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$578 - $950
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$578 - $950

    Washington Senior Apartments

    510 E Washington St, Bloomington, IL 61701
  22. Building Photo - The Oaks
    1 BED
    $800

    The Oaks

    301 E Grove St, Bloomington, IL 61701
  25. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $980
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$980
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$980

    210 Lindell Dr Unit 3

    210 Lindell Dr, Normal, IL 61761
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  26. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$850

    209 E Chestnut St

    209 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701
  27. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $844
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$844
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$844

    1205 Orchard Rd

    1205 Orchard Rd, Bloomington, IL 61704
  28. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $845
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$845
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$845

    1209 Orchard Rd

    1209 Orchard Rd, Bloomington, IL 61704
  29. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $775
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$775
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$775

    1410 N Lee St

    1410 N Lee St, Bloomington, IL 61701
  30. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $845
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$845
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$845

    710 Douglas St

    710 Douglas St, Bloomington, IL 61701
  31. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $825
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$825
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$825

    18 Fetzer Ct

    18 Fetzer Ct, Bloomington, IL 61704
  32. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $863
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$863
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$863

    707 Fairmont Dr

    707 Fairmont Dr, Bloomington, IL 61704
  33. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $825
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$825
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$825

    924 W Front St Unit 1

    924 W Front St, Bloomington, IL 61701
  34. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $815
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$815
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$815

    504 E Locust St

    504 E Locust St, Normal, IL 61761
  35. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $895
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$895
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$895

    507 E Mulberry St Unit 1

    507 E Mulberry St, Normal, IL 61761
  36. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $895
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$895
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$895

    103 E Irving St Unit B

    103 E Irving St, Normal, IL 61761
  37. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $880
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$880
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$880

    205 E Stewart Pl

    205 E Stewart Pl, Normal, IL 61761
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Bloomington at a Glance

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Bloomington, IL Apartments for Rent

Bloomington is the county seat of McLean County and home to the headquarters of State Farm Insurance, one of the largest employers in central Illinois. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Bloomington, you'll discover housing choices across the city—from contemporary apartment communities near downtown to suburban settings in the outer neighborhoods. With a population of nearly 80,000, Bloomington delivers big-city conveniences while keeping that friendly, approachable feel. Plus, Illinois Wesleyan University brings educational and cultural opportunities to the area.

Renting in Bloomington makes sense for anyone watching their budget. The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment runs around $966, which means more money in your pocket for everything else. The Constitution Trail, a 24-mile path winding through the city, connects neighborhoods to parks and recreation spots—perfect for weekend adventures or daily exercise. Downtown Bloomington serves up local dining and shopping, while Miller Park Zoo and the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts keep the entertainment going year-round. Major highways including Interstate 55, Interstate 74, and Interstate 39 make trips to Chicago, St. Louis, and Indianapolis a breeze, and Central Illinois Regional Airport adds even more travel flexibility for residents.

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  • Hershey Grove 789 Sq Ft $2,807/mo

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Evans Junior High School

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Pepper Ridge Elementary School

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Washington Elementary School

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Oakland Elementary School

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Northpoint Elementary School

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