Charming Upstairs 1-Bedroom Near Downtown Bloomington Located at 420 W 2nd Street, Unit 2W, this upstairs, shotgun-style apartment offers classic charm in an older home with unique character. The layout includes 1 bedroom plus an additional bonus room, perfect for a home office, reading room, or extra storage. This unit features a simple, functional design with plenty of natural light and a cozy feel throughout. Its central location puts you just minutes from downtown Bloomington, Indiana University, dining, shopping, and public transportation. Ideal for someone who appreciates vintage style and a convenient location close to everything Bloomington has to offer.
420 1/2 W 2nd St
Bloomington, IN 47403
Apartment building
1 bed
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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 Unit 2W 1 bd, 1 ba | 750 | Now | Fees may apply $725 |
What's special
Unique characterClassic charmCozy feel throughoutAdditional bonus roomPlenty of natural light
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Carpet
Heating
- Electric
Neighborhood: Prospect Hill
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Car-DependentTransit Score®
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Minimal TransitBike Score®
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Very BikeableNearby schools in Bloomington
Fairview Elementary School
Grades PK-6 • 1 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Academic Progress Rating
6/10Tri-North Middle School
Grades 7, 8 • 1.3 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Academic Progress Rating
4/10Bloomington High School North
Grades 9-12 • 2.7 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
9/10Living in Bloomington
Prospect Hill is a historic neighborhood just west of downtown Bloomington, with hillside streets, older homes, and a setting close to the city center. Its location makes downtown restaurants, cafés, shops, and cultural venues convenient to reach on foot or by bike; local streets also connect to Bloomington’s broader trail and transit networks. The area’s historic character and proximity to downtown shape a lifestyle that balances residential blocks with easy access to arts, nightlife, and everyday errands. Outdoor options include nearby neighborhood green spaces and routes for walking, while the public library and downtown parks offer additional places to spend time. Prospect Hill neighborhood rental data lists a median rent of $1,200 per month and a typical range of $825 to $4,400, based on 16 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 420 1/2 W 2nd St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
420 1/2 W 2nd St is located at 420 1/2 W 2nd St in Prospect Hill, Bloomington, IN. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Cresent Donut, Bella Cucina, and Rainbow Bakery.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 420 1/2 W 2nd St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 420 1/2 W 2nd St include Internal Medicine Associates (0.1 miles away), Bloomington VA Outpatient Clinic (0.2 miles away), and Fresenius Medical Care (0.3 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 420 1/2 W 2nd St?
The schools assigned to 420 1/2 W 2nd St include Fairview Elementary School, Tri-North Middle School, and Bloomington High School North.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 420 1/2 W 2nd St?
420 1/2 W 2nd St is located near 4 grocery stores, including Mother Hubbard's Cupboard (0.5 miles) and Rose Hill Farm Shop (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including Bloomington Antique Mall, are approximately 1 mile away.
What colleges and universities are near 420 1/2 W 2nd St?
420 1/2 W 2nd St is located within 0.3 miles of Vincennes University, 1 mile of National Center On Accessibility Aka The VOE, and 1 mile of ACUI Collegiate Clay Target Championships.
