The Rive Bloomington
1820 N Walnut St,
Bloomington, IN 47404
$1,119 - $1,550 | Studio - 4 Beds
Vibrant Downtown Bloomington is much more than a college town -- but Indiana University Bloomington provides plenty to cheer about. In addition to cheering on the Hoosiers at Memorial Stadium, the university is home to the Indiana University Arboretum, Dunn Meadow, and Dunn's Woods. Other attractions in Downtown Bloomington include the WonderLab Science Museum, the Monroe County History Center, and the Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center.
There's always something happening in Downtown Bloomington, from live music at nightclubs to festivals like Arts Fair on the Square, the Limestone Comedy Festival, the Bloomington Craft Beer Festival, and the 4th Street Festival of the Arts. Downtown is home to the state's largest farmers' market, the Bloomington Community Farmers' Market, held June to September. Walkable and bicycle-friendly, Downtown Bloomington offers a variety of walking and biking trails. The B-Line Trail is a paved trail that extends through downtown and features several fitness stations as well as human/pet drinking fountains.
As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Downtown Bloomington IN is $1,037 for a studio, $1,043 for one bedroom, $1,363 for two bedrooms, and $2,152 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Downtown Bloomington IN has increased by 0.8% in the past year.
Studio
385 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,037/month
Average Rent
1 BR
576 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,043/month
Average Rent
2 BR
879 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,363/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,324 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,152/month
Average Rent
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Some Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Very Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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