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Bloomington the "Tree City"

Discover Bloomington apartments in the heart of southern Indiana! When people think of Bloomington, the Indiana University Hoosiers probably come to mind. Bloomington, Indiana is known for several other characteristics, however. It's home to the Lotus World Music and Arts Festival, a rich theater culture, and unfortunately, humid weather. There's another city characteristic that makes the humidity in the region a bit more bearable - the low cost of living. Bloomington consistently ranks below the national averages for annual living expenses. This means that when searching Bloomington apartments, reasonable rental rates shouldn't be hard to come by, especially when using ApartmentGuide.com as your apartment-searching resource.

What area of town do you plan on finding your ideal Bloomington apartment? Explore a few neighborhoods online ApartmentGuide.com. Downtown Bloomington is a mixed use district of businesses, retail, attractions, residences. It's also known for Central Courthouse Square and a blossoming community of artists. The Prospect Hill neighborhood, located on the south westside of downtown was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in March 1991. McDoel Gardens, originally home to limestone cutters in the late 19th century, is now home to historic bungalows, kits, and Gable-el style homes.

A popular area to search Bloomington apartments is near Indiana University. This institution consistently ranked among the top 100 Universities in the World from 2006 through 2008, according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities. It's easy to see why with more than 300 academic programs of study and a top ranked School of Law. Indiana University is known for more than just its academics. The Indiana Hoosiers are a part of the NCAA's Big Ten Conference with competitive varsity sports including basketball, soccer, and diving.

Even though the city of Bloomington is undoubtedly a college town with passionate support for the Hoosiers, Bloomington has much to offer beyond collegiate spectator sports. Amazing outdoor recreation could be right outside the door of your Bloomington apartment. There are three lakes here in Bloomington with exciting recreational activities - Lake Monroe, Lake Griffy, and Lake Lemon. Lake Monroe is actually the largest lake in the state and a great location for boating, camping, skiing and more. Lake Monroe has a sizable region of protected forestland and 3 state recreational areas, an outdoor enthusiast's dream.

To search Bloomington apartments near area lakes, the university, or the bustling downtown district, use ApartmentGuide.com.

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Bloomington Facts

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  • With so much green space, Bloomington has been nicknamed "Tree City."
  • The 1979 Academy Award winning movie "Breaking Away" was filmed in Bloomington.
  • In 2008, Bloomington celebrates its sesquicentennial.
  • Indiana University in Bloomington is ranked among the top 25 universities in the United States.

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