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Northwest Homes for Rent

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    $1,465 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,404 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    917 N Lee St, Bloomington, IL 61701

    Convenient to Downtown. Quiet Established Neighborhood. Central Air, Washer/Dryer

    917 N Lee St, Bloomington, IL 61701
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    $910 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 805 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    506 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701

    Upper unit in Duplex. Central Air, Dishwasher, Shared Washer/Dryer, Water Included

    506 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701
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    $1,750 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,619 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    208 W Emerson St, Bloomington, IL 61701

    Single Family Home. Convenient to IWU, ISU and Shopping. Central Air. Washer/Dryer. Nice Back Yard

    208 W Emerson St, Bloomington, IL 61701
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    $850 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    705 W Locust St, Bloomington, IL 61701

    This one bedroom, one bathroom duplex unit is now available! Spacious living room and dining room. There is off street parking in the back and street parking available in the front of the building. Animals allowed with pet deposit. Backyard space for pets. Won't be available long!

    705 W Locust St, Bloomington, IL 61701

Why Live in Northwest

Northwest in Bloomington is a historic neighborhood with homes primarily built around 1910, featuring bungalows, shotgun homes, and traditional two-story houses. Many of these homes have been renovated, though some still await updates. The median home price is $124,500, reflecting a 3% increase from the previous year. Residents have convenient access to fresh produce and groceries at Kroger on North Main Street. Local dining options include Carl’s Ice Cream Factory and Crawford’s Corner Pub, with additional popular spots like The Lucca Grill and Reality Bites located in nearby Downtown Bloomington. Music lovers can explore Reverberation Vinyl for records. Families in Northwest benefit from proximity to Bent Elementary School, Bloomington Junior High School, and the highly rated Bloomington High School. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, providing a low crime risk environment. For outdoor activities, Franklin Park offers a playground and sandbox, while O’Neil Park features a gazebo, skate park, and baseball fields. Residents can easily navigate the area with sidewalks and Connect Transit bus stops along major streets. Interstate 74 is just a mile and a half west, connecting to I55 and leading to St. Louis, 164 miles southeast. Downtown Bloomington is a short walk away, hosting events like Bruegala and the Bloomington-Normal Jaycee Holiday Parade. The Central Illinois Regional Airport is 4 miles east, providing convenient travel options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods for renters near Northwest?
The most popular neighborhoods for renters near Northwest are West Bloomington, Innovation District, Westbrooke, Windsor Hill-Sugar Creek and Bunker Hill.
What are the most popular zip codes for renters near Northwest?
The most popular zip codes for renters near Northwest are 61761, 61701, 61705 and 61704.
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