The Ellis - 2 Bed/2 Bath - Per Bed Pricing! - LIMITED TIME REDUCED RATE! - Base rate per bedroom is $875 if lease is signed within 48 hours. After 48 hours, the rate per bedroom will go up to $925.
First group to sign a lease will receive a $100 gift card per person!
Welcome to The Ellis, a harmonious blend of historic charm and modern living nestled in the heart of Bloomington, IN. The Ellis is founded on the historic Johnson's Creamery. Dating back to 1914, the property echoes elegance with its charismatic red brick exterior and iconic 1949 smokestack. Just a stone's throw away from IU's campus and the vibrant Bloomington nightlife, The Ellis is the perfect home base for those seeking convenience and style.
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Apartment for rent
$875+/moFees may apply
2 br / 2.0 ba, $875, 411 W 8th St, Bloomington, IN 47404
2beds
863sqft
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Apartment
Available Thu Aug 13 2026
Central
What's special
Historic charmCharismatic red brick exteriorModern living
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Features
- Elevator
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 863 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Courtyard, Fire Pit, Lighting
Lot
- Features: Private
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Internet
Building
Details
- Building name: The Ellis
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center
HOA
- Amenities included: Fitness Center, Parking
Location
- Region: Bloomington
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 6/23/2026 | Price change | $875-12.1%$1/sqft |
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| 4/29/2026 | Price change | $995-9.5%$1/sqft |
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| 4/22/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,099+4.7%$1/sqft |
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| 2/26/2026 | Listing removed | $1,050$1/sqft |
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| 2/24/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,050$1/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 47404
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Fairview Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Tri-North Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Bloomington High School NorthGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
