503 E Smith Ave, Bloomington, IN 47401
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$8,500/mo

  • 7 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,234 sqft

503 E Smith Ave, Bloomington, IN 47401

Elm Heights
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
No Pets
Dishwasher
Washer, Dryer
Central Air
$8,500 deposit

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

AVAILABLE 28-29
Located directly across the street from the IU Law School and just steps from Kirkwood Avenue, this spacious 6 bedroom / 2 bathroom Victorian home (occupancy for 7) offers an unbeatable campus location with room to spread out and enjoy college life.
This home features large bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, giving each room an open, airy feel and plenty of space for studying, relaxing, and personal setup. The newly refinished hardwood floors add warmth and classic charm throughout the home.
Outdoor living is a standout here, with both a wrap-around front porch and a back deck perfect for hanging out with friends, enjoying game days, or just taking a break between classes.

Additional features include:
 Two kitchens
 Fireplace
 Off-street parking
 Central air
 Washer & dryer
 Dishwasher
 Lawn care included
 Neighborhood parking permits available

With its unbeatable location, oversized bedrooms, and outdoor deck space this house is an ideal setup for a group of students looking to live right in the heart of campus life.

Details for 503 E Smith Ave

Days on Market

Days on Market: 47 days on Trulia

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearDeposit: $8,500

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning
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Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

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

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $8,500/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $8,500
  • Application fee
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  • 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 Elm Heights

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$5,670/mo
Average rent
$2.91K
$211MoM
Available listings
202
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Neighborhood Overview

Elm Heights
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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

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    "Neighbors help each other . We have block parties and look at for kids playing. One block from city park, tennis,pool,etc "
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  • 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
Sep 10, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$8,500
Price increased by 5%
Sep 22, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$8,100
Sep 14, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$8,100
Apr 22, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$8,100
Price increased by 10%
Jan 16, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$7,350
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Frequently asked questions about 503 E Smith Ave

  • What income do you need to rent 503 E Smith Ave?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $305K per year to rent 503 E Smith Ave in Bloomington, IN at $8,500/mo.
  • How does the rent for 503 E Smith Ave compare to similar 4+ bedroom houses in Elm Heights?
    503 E Smith Ave in Bloomington, IN rents about 12% above the area average for 4+ bedroom houses in Elm Heights ($7,579/mo).
  • What are the closest schools to 503 E Smith Ave?
    The closest schools to 503 E Smith Ave 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 503 E Smith Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 503 E Smith Ave in Bloomington, IN has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 503 E Smith Ave have parking?
    Yes, 503 E Smith Ave 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
$306,000 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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503 E Smith Ave, Bloomington, IN is a 7 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 3,234 sqft single-family home. 503 E Smith Ave is located in Elm Heights, Bloomington. 503 E Smith Ave was listed for rent for $8,500/month on Sep 22, 2025.