217 E  1st St #1, Bloomington, IN 47401
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  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 700 sqft

217 E 1st St #1, Bloomington, IN 47401

Elm Heights

Home Highlights

Apartment
700 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Cute studio apartment in old Victorian duplexed house close to downtown, stores, and a City park. This location is within walking and biking distance of Indiana University's campus. The apartment's best feature is the big front room with its 3 bay windows facing south. This room collects wonderful amounts of wintertime sunshine when you need it most. The apartment has hardwood floors in the front room and middle bedroom. A small kitchen is at the back of the unit with a rear entry door that leads to off-street parking. The front yard and porch are great spots for lounging and visiting with friends. Low key gardening is allowed and encouraged.

THE APARTMENT IS AVAILABLE STARTING JUNE 1st, 2025. Tenant pays for gas, electric, and Internet. Landlord pays for water, lawncare, trash / recycling service. Laundry room is available for shared use next door.
217 E 1st St #1, Bloomington, IN 47401 is a studio, 1 bathroom, 700 sqft apartment in Elm Heights. More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2025 with an asking price of $825 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 4, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,194/month.

Home Details for 217 E 1st St #1

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 217 E 1st St #1

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
6.52
Apartment
$273,000
05/05/26
4
2
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Home facts updated by county records

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Rental Market Trends in Elm Heights

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,194/mo
Average rent
$3.2K
$450
MoM
Available listings
174
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Elm Heights

At least 14 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say there's wildlife

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 68 % Say car is needed

  • 60 % Say parking is easy

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 55 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 48 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 45 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 41 % Say there are community events

  • 36 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 36 % Say kids play outside

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Neighbors help each other . We have block parties and look at for kids playing. One block from city park, tennis,pool,etc "
  • Jasonbcheek
    "Very dog friendly and inhabited Plenty of sidewalks, decent people, a park and other dog owners. This neighborhood has a great mix of renters and owners who also have pets."

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 4, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$800
Mar 30, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$800
Price decreased by 3%
Mar 13, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$825
Apr 26, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Apr 13, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$750

Frequently asked questions about 217 E 1st St #1

  • Is Bloomington a buyer's or seller's market?
    Bloomington is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Bloomington?
    The median sale price in Bloomington is $322K. That is up $3.33K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Elm Heights neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Elm Heights neighborhood in Bloomington, IN as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to grocery stores. See recently sold homes in Elm Heights, Bloomington.
  • What are the closest schools to 217 E 1st St #1?
    The closest schools to 217 E 1st St #1 in Bloomington, IN are Binford Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 8/10), Bloomington High School South (rated 10/10), Jackson Creek Middle School (rated 8/10).
  • Does 217 E 1st St #1 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 217 E 1st St #1 in Bloomington, IN has air conditioning.
  • Does 217 E 1st St #1 have parking?
    Yes, 217 E 1st St #1 in Bloomington, IN has on-site parking.

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