The Ellis - Studio - Separate Bedroom Space! - $100 off per month! - Base rate is $1,299 with $100 off per bedroom brings rate to $1,199 per bedroom!
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
$1,199+/moFees may apply
studio / 1.0 ba, $1199, 411 W 8th St, Bloomington, IN 47404
Studio
470sqft
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Apartment
Available Thu Aug 13 2026
What's special
Red brick exterior
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Elevator
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 470 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Details
- Building name: The Ellis
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Bloomington
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 5/12/2026 | Price change | $1,199-7.7%$3/sqft |
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| 4/22/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,299-7.1%$3/sqft |
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| 2/26/2026 | Listing removed | $1,399$3/sqft |
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| 1/6/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,399+16.7%$3/sqft |
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| 11/12/2025 | Listing removed | $1,199$3/sqft |
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| 10/31/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,199+20%$3/sqft |
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| 8/30/2025 | Listing removed | $999$2/sqft |
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| 8/4/2025 | Price change | $999-9.1%$2/sqft |
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| 7/28/2025 | Price change | $1,099+4.8%$2/sqft |
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| 7/22/2025 | Price change | $1,049+5%$2/sqft |
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| 7/17/2025 | Price change | $999+11.1%$2/sqft |
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| 7/10/2025 | Price change | $899-29.5%$2/sqft |
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| 6/20/2025 | Price change | $1,275-5.5%$3/sqft |
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| 5/2/2025 | Price change | $1,349+3.8%$3/sqft |
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| 5/1/2025 | Price change | $1,299-11.6%$3/sqft |
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| 4/16/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,469$3/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







