409 E Locust St, Bloomington, IL 61701
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$6,000/mo

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,000 sqft

409 E Locust St, Bloomington, IL 61701

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Apartment
Dogs allowed
Dishwasher
Washer, Dryer
Baseboard & Wall Units
$1,500 deposit

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Four fully furnished bedroomsSpacious livingLaundry area
Short-term FULLY-FURNISHED rental!

Welcome to your home away from home! This beautifully restored 4-bedroom, 2-bath Victorian house is ideally situated just minutes from Wesleyan University, making it perfect for students, visiting faculty, or anyone traveling for an extended stay. Working for Rivian and need temporary housing? This is just 6-miles from Rivian.

Key Features:
- Spacious Living: Enjoy the comfort of four fully furnished bedrooms, offering ample space for relaxation and productivity.
- Modern Amenities: The large kitchen is fully equipped with all the essentials, making meal prep a breeze.
- Convenient Laundry: No need to worry about laundromats this home includes a laundry area for your convenience.
- Utilities Included: Enjoy worry-free living with all utilities covered, including Wi-Fi, heating, and electricity.
- Flexible Stays: Ideal for those traveling for a month at a time, students at a time (no requirement for a nine-month lease or 12-month lease like typical rental companies), or anyone in transition between homes.
- Long-Term Discounts: We offer attractive discounts for longer stays, making it easier to enjoy all the comforts of home without breaking the bank.

This Victorian gem combines historic charm with modern convenience, providing a welcoming atmosphere for both relaxation and productivity. Whether you're visiting for school, work, or a temporary relocation, this house is the perfect base for your adventures.

Small, non-shedding dogs are allowed. Please note that there are 2 sets of stairs in this unit, which may make it more difficult for taking him or her outside.

Price based on one renter. Additional charges may apply based on number of people occupying the unit and duration of lease.

All standard utilities are included.

Details for 409 E Locust St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Days on Market

Days on Market: 7 days on Trulia

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 monthSmall dogs allowedDeposit: $1,500

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $6,000/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $1,500
  • Application fee
    Contact for details
  • Administrative fee
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Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Rental Market Trends in Bloomington

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,893/mo
Average rent
$1.15K
$90MoM
Available listings
163
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What Locals Say about Bloomington

At least 522 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 34 % Say there are community events

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  • Renee5259
    "I have a beautiful view of the lake in my front yard. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Halloween and icecream social"
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  • Trulia User
    "I live by Washington Grade School which is a great school. 3 generations of my fam went there. Family neighborhood with lots of kids and aging neighbors. Not enough diversity but otherwise happy here. Been in my home 20 years. "
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  • Lauren
    "Sweet corn circus, farmers markets, tailgate and tall boys music festival, and all of the other local events around town. "
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  • Conwayjm
    " Nice neighborhood to take walks in and not too much traffic. Lots of parks and sidewalks, as well as dog parks make it family and dog friendly. "
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  • Srinivas.ramasetti
    "By car driving approximately 15 mins oneway Return also same way and same route same amount of journey"
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  • Srinivas.ramasetti
    "Dog owners around this are very much like it since it has dig friendly neighbour wood with lot of dog owners. They enjoy walking with across street."
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  • Gonzalesjessie379
    "It’s a safe neighborhood with large trees and beautiful homes. Not only do I live here but I grew up in this neighborhood. Downtown is just a few blocks away with shops night life and parades. "
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  • Melinda Turner
    "People who walk their dogs clean up behind them and they are very respectful of your yard. I like the keep the on leash never see any wondering around the neighborhood."
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  • Romi Rudzinski
    "Halloween trick or treating is the highlight, there are not other events that take place on our neighbourhood."
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  • Tess B.
    "unit 5 is a great school district. lots to do in the ways of trails and parks. heartland community College also offers a lot of fun classes for kids in the summer time. "
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  • Kellysully248
    "the area has two dogs parks. they are both nice parks. one is maxwell, the other is called Shepard. excelente area for dogs to play and socialize. safe neighborhood for walking your dog. plenty of parks too "
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  • Emily M.
    "great public transport access, & pretty central to most places in town. grocery & pharmacy & restaurants nearby too! love our neighborhood."
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  • Matthew
    "Calm neighborhood with a little street traffic off of busier roads. Close to downtown, older buildings, and near Wesleyan. Never had a problem in 5 years "
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  • Rtwebb1978
    "Quiet and nice area. I have some good neighbors and they are helpful. It’s private and enjoyable to live in this area. "
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  • Peg F.
    "Dogs are welcome and I have never seen one loose. Some people do not pick up their animals waste, which I think is very rude.. the “Dog Run” is not what is perceived on the pamphlets, it is very small fenced in area..so everyone just lets their dogs go on any grassy area"
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  • Anyuan
    "A good and quite neighborhood, most of people are friendly, lawn is well-kept, many children playing outside."
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  • Rakesh.pisces
    "That neighborhood is kids friendly and good school is available. Diverse culture is also an important factor."
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  • Bauerb6
    "Great community and helpful neighbors. Low crime rate. Many restaurants to choose from. Clean cities"
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  • Laverne T.
    "They would love this area. Dogs are welcomed here. There are times when you need to keep an eye out for stray dogs "
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  • Bauerb6
    "Beautiful well kept community. Safe atmosphere and great schools. Good neighborhood with plenty of restaurants "
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  • Kelli F. .
    "My commute can be long for a smaller city like Bloomington.. 15 to 20 minutes everywhere you go. I like around 5 minutes is long enough. "
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  • Kelli F. .
    "There’s a lot of places to walk the dogs as well as ponds to play in. Very welcoming neighborhood! Would recommend for people with pets"
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  • Jennifer B.
    "great place to raise children. neighbors are friendly, clean city and neighborhoods. schools are also great! excellent teachers."
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  • Denise
    "My commute is fine...takes 15 minuets to get to most places in town. Traffic is fine most of the time "
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  • Reliant61
    "I am retired, so no commute. You can be anywhere in town in 20 minutes or less. Public transportation is available but I have never used it. Most amenities are close enough to walk to if needed."
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  • Faye
    "I have lived in this area for 20+ years. It is very family friendly and has a strong flow of young professionals from the universities near by. "
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  • Tammy H.
    "This is a nice area with a lot of professionals and families. there are things to do and nice homes."
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  • Faye
    "As a neighborhood resident for 20 years, I can safely say this place is a steady family area perfect for raising a family. "
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  • MO
    "I am retired so I don’t have a commute. I have 3 grocery stores within walking distance too. I can get anywhere in town in less than 20 minutes "
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  • Mark O
    "Just a lot of stopping and chatting going on in the neighborhood during walks. The downtown and uptown communities sponsor a lot of entertainment and events to attend."
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  • Reliant61
    "The commute anywhere is negligible since this is a fairly small community and it has a good transpusystem"
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  • Bcfishe
    "There are many families with children in the neighborhood plenty of parks schools nearby great location. Seven minutes to work I work in normal"
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  • Will Buckem
    "it takes a village to do anything now-a-days. Real talk. Our neighborhood is blended and mostly we all lookout for each other."
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  • Dakota B.
    "Many great places in town. Lots of places to eat. Also, many awesome schools ranging from Pre-K / College Graduate. Taxes are a bit high in some areas, but are mostly alright."
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  • Rianna S.
    "There is access to a bus system but most places must be traveled via car. There are not many restaurants or shops close by. "
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  • Jodimacewan
    "It’s quiet safe, easier to park than larger places. Close to trail parking and restaurants. Close to work. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 16, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$6,000
Aug 31, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$6,000
Jul 29, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$6,000
May 19, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$6,000
Apr 20, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$6,000
Marie Poundstone

Frequently asked questions about 409 E Locust St

  • What income do you need to rent 409 E Locust St?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $215K per year to rent 409 E Locust St in Bloomington, IL at $6,000/mo.
  • What is the pet policy at 409 E Locust St?
    409 E Locust St in Bloomington, IL allows small dogs.
  • What's the average rent in Bloomington?
    The average rent in Bloomington is $1,150 per month.
  • How does the rent for 409 E Locust St compare to similar 4+ bedroom apartments in Bloomington?
    409 E Locust St in Bloomington, IL rents about 390% above the area average for 4+ bedroom apartments in Bloomington ($1,225/mo).
  • Does 409 E Locust St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 409 E Locust St in Bloomington, IL has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 409 E Locust St have parking?
    Yes, 409 E Locust St in Bloomington, IL has on-site parking.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$216,000 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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409 E Locust St, Bloomington, IL is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,000 sqft apartment. 409 E Locust St was listed for rent for $6,000/month on Sep 16, 2026. This property is pet friendly.