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

Elm Heights
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Cost and fees breakdown

$6,150/mo

$6,150 deposit
Original price: $6,375
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$6,150/mo

$6,150 deposit
Original price: $6,375
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Price may not include required fees and charges.
Cost and fees breakdown
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths

Home Highlights

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

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 518 E 2nd St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

This spacious 5 bedroom / 2 bathroom home is just a five-minute walk to The Upstairs Pub, IU's campus, and Kirkwood Avenue, putting you right in the middle of everything students love about Bloomington.
Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors throughout and a layout that's perfect for living and entertaining. The large private back deck with built-in seating is made for game days, get-togethers, and late-night hangouts, while the front porch with a classic porch swing is the perfect spot to relax and people-watch as students head to and from class.
One of the biggest perks? Off-street parking a rare and valuable feature this close to campus.
Lawn care and snow removal are included, so you can enjoy the space without the hassle.
If you're looking for a house that combines location, space, outdoor hangout areas, and classic Bloomington character, this one checks all the boxes.

Details for 518 E 2nd St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Central
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Days on Market

Days on Market: 4 days on Trulia

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearDeposit: $6,150

Exterior Features

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

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $6,150/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $6,150
  • 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

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

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 "
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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
Jan 29, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$6,150
Price decreased by 4%
Nov 14, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$6,375
Price decreased by 2%
Sep 22, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$6,500
Sep 11, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$6,500
Aug 21, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$6,500
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Frequently asked questions about 518 E 2nd St

  • What income do you need to rent 518 E 2nd St?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $220K per year to rent 518 E 2nd St in Bloomington, IN at $6,150/mo.
  • How does the rent for 518 E 2nd St compare to similar 4+ bedroom houses in Elm Heights?
    518 E 2nd St in Bloomington, IN rents about 15% below the area average for 4+ bedroom houses in Elm Heights ($7,220/mo).
  • What are the closest schools to 518 E 2nd St?
    The closest schools to 518 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 518 E 2nd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 518 E 2nd St in Bloomington, IN has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 518 E 2nd St have parking?
    Yes, 518 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
$221,400 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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518 E 2nd St, Bloomington, IN is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home. 518 E 2nd St is located in Elm Heights, Bloomington. 518 E 2nd St was listed for rent for $6,150/month on Sep 22, 2025.