426 E  2nd St, Bloomington, IN 47401
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426 E 2nd St
Bloomington, IN 47401

Elm Heights
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,596 sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.

$6,300/mo

$6,300 deposit
Original price: $6,500
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$6,300/mo

$6,300 deposit
Original price: $6,500
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Price may not include required fees and charges.
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,596 sqft

Home Highlights

Pets
No
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
Climate Control
Central, Fireplace & Central Air
Listed
9 days ago

Local Information

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

About this House

Located just blocks from Indiana University's Law School and downtown Bloomington, this adorable home offers an unbeatable location for students who want to be close to campus, restaurants, and nightlife.
The property features large bedrooms, original hardwood floors, and a stunning brick fireplace that adds warmth and character to the main living space. A charming brick front porch with a swing welcomes you home, while out back you'll find a private deck with built-in seating wrapped around a beautiful oak tree the perfect outdoor hangout for relaxing or hosting friends.
Another major perk is the off-street parking, which is rare this close to campus.
Additional features include:
Central air
Brand new washer & dryer
Dishwasher
Lawn care included
With its prime location, generous bedroom sizes, rare parking, and unique outdoor space, this home is ideal for students looking to live close to everything IU has to offer.

Details for 426 E 2nd St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central, FireplaceAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Central
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Days on Market

Days on Market: 9 days on Trulia

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearDeposit: $6,300

Exterior Features

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

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $6,300/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $6,300
  • 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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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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
Jan 29, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$6,300
Price decreased by 3%
Nov 13, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$6,500
Price decreased by 10%
Sep 22, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$7,250
Sep 11, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$7,250
Aug 21, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$7,250
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Frequently asked questions about 426 E 2nd St

  • What income do you need to rent 426 E 2nd St?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $225K per year to rent 426 E 2nd St in Bloomington, IN at $6,300/mo.
  • How does the rent for 426 E 2nd St compare to similar 4+ bedroom houses in Elm Heights?
    426 E 2nd St in Bloomington, IN rents about 13% below the area average for 4+ bedroom houses in Elm Heights ($7,220/mo).
  • What are the closest schools to 426 E 2nd St?
    The closest schools to 426 E 2nd St 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).
  • 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 apartments for rent in Elm Heights, Bloomington.
  • Does 426 E 2nd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 426 E 2nd St in Bloomington, IN has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 426 E 2nd St have parking?
    Yes, 426 E 2nd St in Bloomington, IN 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
$226,800 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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426 E 2nd St, Bloomington, IN is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,596 sqft single-family home. 426 E 2nd St is located in Elm Heights, Bloomington. 426 E 2nd St was listed for rent for $6,300/month on Sep 22, 2025.