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Apartments in Normal

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$1,275 - 1,360
BayOak Apartments
5.0
619 W. Orlando Ave Normal, IL
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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$525 - 550
Heartland Village
1710 Putnam Normal, IL
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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$500 - 710
College Park
3.8
200 Cottage College Park Normal, IL
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$1,150
109 N Orr Dr
Normal, IL
3 BR | Available Now
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$589 - 1,518
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The Social Normal
9 Traders Cir Normal, IL
2 - 4 BR | Available Now
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$795
708 N Golfcrest
Normal, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,850
1535 Belclare Rd
Normal, IL
3 BR | May. 6, 2024
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The Social at Illinois State
609 S Fell Ave Normal, IL
4 BR | Jun. 17, 2024
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$950
106 College Park Ct
Normal, IL
2 BR | Apr. 19, 2024
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$2,600 - 3,250
1735 Beech St
Normal, IL
3 - 4 BR | Available Now
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$375 - 435
206 S Linden
Normal, IL
4 BR | Ask for Availability
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$1,800
809 Kern St
Normal, IL
4 BR | Available Now
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$925
3 Larry Ct
Normal, IL
2 BR | May. 17, 2024
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$2,000
1711 Rockingham, unit A
Normal, IL
2 BR | May. 14, 2024
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$650
704 S Golfcrest Rd
Normal, IL
Studio | Apr. 29, 2024
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$905
607 Hillview
Normal, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,650
304 Martin St
Normal, IL
3 BR | May. 27, 2024
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$2,300
415 Bradley Ln
Normal, IL
3 BR | Available Now
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$495 - 725
321 E. Vernon Avenue
Normal, IL
1 - 2 BR | Ask for Availability
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$595
711 Kingsley St # 4
Normal, IL
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$1,249
Harvest View
1780 Putnam Ave Normal, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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$975
1115 Kern Ave
Normal, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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$495 - 725
327 E. Vernon Avenue
Normal, IL
1 - 2 BR | Ask for Availability
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$470
608 Hillview Drive
Normal, IL
3 BR | Ask for Availability
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$465 - 495
208 N. Cottage Avenue
Normal, IL
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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$495 - 725
319 E. Vernon Avenue
Normal, IL
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$730 - 745
214 N. Cottage Avenue
Normal, IL
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$420
408 W. Vernon Avenue
Normal, IL
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$495 - 725
309 E. Vernon Avenue
Normal, IL
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$985 - 1,199
101 Northfield Dr
Normal, IL
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Normal?

Normal Apartments
Bed Type Average Rent Range
Studio $650 $600 - $690
1BR $730 $670 - $760
2BR $500 $420 - $1,100
3BR $470 $450 - $1,720
4+BR $450 $390 - $3,000
Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments are available in Normal, IL on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 2,162 apartments available in Normal.

What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Normal, IL?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Normal is around $650 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Normal, IL?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Normal is around $730 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Normal, IL?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Normal is around $500 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Normal, IL?

For a two-bedroom apartment in Normal, the average rent price is $500 per month, which is lower than the national average of $1,630 per month.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Normal, IL?

Based on average rent prices in Normal, to afford a studio apartment you would need an annual household income of $26,000 to live comfortably.

Find a Normal Apartment

Normal is located in McLean County and has an estimated population of about 53,000 people. Normal is home to Illinois State University. Normal is one of those towns where you feel like everyone knows each other. While it is a sizeable town you get that quaint charm and appeal of a Norman Rockwell painting in this town. Normal has that rustic charm while offering the amenities of most of the larger cities. It's a great place to call home because there is so much to see and do. You won't miss the comforts of the big city when you move to Normal because you will have all you need here.

When to Search

Apartments in normal can sometimes be hard to find just because this is a smaller area. People have a tendency to move in and stay for a while. So turn to your local student life director on campus to see if they can assist you with locating openings in the area. There is no ideal time to look for a unit but you're best bet is to look as soon as you know you are moving into the area.

Staying in the Know

Applying for housing in Normal is a fairly simple process. Keep an eye out for any conditions that need to be met. You may need to bring in proof of income as well as verifiable references. The fewer questions a potential landlord has the better your chances are of getting the unit you want.

Life in Normal

Transportation

Normal has public transportation readily available for its residents and visitors. You can check www.connect-transit.com/ or www.bloomingtontransit.com/ for coverage areas as well as schedules and fare information. Ideally having your own means of transportation would be the way to go but at least you can have peace of mind in knowing the city does have transportation available when you need it.

Where to play

Normal is a charming town with many things to see and do. Visit the Normal Theater to see a great film. This beautifully restored theater still has it's original "old school" feel. Take a tour of one of the many bars and pubs in the area. Grab some fresh fruits and vegetables from local stores and enjoy a great meal in one of the local eateries.

Attractions

The Children’s Discovery Museum is the most well known attraction in the city of Normal. If you have kids or younger relatives, this would be the perfect way to spend an enjoyable day in the city. The Normal Theatre is another of the attractions that the town is proudest of. This is a beautiful, restored movie theatre that takes visitors back to the golden age of cinema. To honour the traditions behind the theatre, it plays movies that you don't see in first-run theatres, including classics, art films, and films from around the world.

Dining

The Rock is a great lunch spot located near the University campus. Specializing in gyros, falafel, and hot dogs, it is the perfect place to grab a bite between classes, or when on your way to one of the many museums contained within the University grounds. Every town needs a great Italian restaurant or two. You will find several in Normal, but one good bet is Avanti’s. There are also a lot of great lunch places in Normal where you can grab a great sandwich or a quick lunch. Jason’s Deli is one great spot like this.

Bars

DESTIHL Restaurant & Brew Works is a great place to go if you're looking for food and drink a cut above what you get in your normal corner pub. If you're looking for the most laid back, regular Joe’s bar in the city, Mugsy’s might be right up your alley. If you prefer pizza with your beer instead of a burger, then you should head to the Firehouse Pizza & Pub. Pub II is popular with college students, because above anything else, this place is known for some of the cheapest beer in town. Mulligan’s is another college bar, but the outdoor patio makes it a great place to go in the summer time.

Culture

The Ewing Cultural Center is one of the important cultural institutions in the area. The Center itself is historic, and made up of beautifully preserved buildings on Sunset Hill Estate. It is also home to the Ewing Theatre, which is the venue used for the Illinois Shakespeare festival, one of the most well regarded Shakespeare presentations in the area. Being a college town, there are lots of pubs and bars that feature live music throughout the week, as the concerts are very popular with the college aged crowd. The Mclean County Museum of History is also a great place to visit, as it will give you all the insight you require into the history of the region.

Events

The Sugar Creek Arts Festival takes place in Uptown Normal, and provides an opportunity for local artists, and those from across the country, to get their work seen and celebrated. This is a huge, juried festival that takes place in July of each year. St. Patrick’s Day is also a big event in Normal, and the town now throws a large parade, sponsored by the McLean County Irish Heritage Society among others, in order to celebrate everything Irish each March. Culture Fest is held in July, and features family friendly events, music, and dance from different global traditions.

Shopping

The Sugar Creek Arts Festival takes place in Uptown Normal, and provides an opportunity for local artists, and those from across the country, to get their work seen and celebrated. This is a huge, juried festival that takes place in July of each year. St. Patrick’s Day is also a big event in Normal, and the town now throws a large parade, sponsored by the McLean County Irish Heritage Society among others, in order to celebrate everything Irish each March. Culture Fest is held in July, and features family friendly events, music, and dance from different global traditions.

Sports

Illinois State University is found within the town of Normal. ISU has been around since 1857, and it's athletic program, the Illinois Redbirds, have history that stretches back more than a century. The football and basketball teams are very popular with local fans. The Football team plays at Hancock Stadium, and the basketball team takes the court at Redbird Arena. The football team won the conference title as recently as 2014. The basketball team was a perennial contender in the 1990s, winning the conference four times and appearing three times in the NCAA tournament. The school has produced a handful of athletes who went on to MLB and NFL careers.

Outdoors

The Constitution Trail is the best place to get outside and wind through the twin cities of Bloomington and Normal. The trail is paved throughout, and is over 30 miles in length. The portions of the trail in Normal wind by several major stops in the city, making it a useful transportation thoroughfare for walkers and cyclists, as well as a recreational facility. There are several other beautiful parks within the city, such as the Fransen Nature area, a beautiful five and a half acre preserve with an observation deck that looks at the local pond. Underwood Park is a larger park with typical town recreation facilities like ball diamonds available.

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Normal:
April Rent Report

Welcome to the April 2024 Normal Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the April 2024 key findings and figures for the Normal rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Normal and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Normal average rent prices in the chart below.

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Normal Rent Prices Decrease From March to April

Normal rent prices decreased over the last month. From March to April, the city experienced a 0.0% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Normal one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $725.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from March to April, Normal experienced a 0.0% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Normal two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $495.0.

April Prices: Normal vs. Surrounding Areas

Rent Prices in Normal and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in Normal over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the Normal suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rents did not increase in any of the Normal suburbs

  • Rents did not decrease in any of the Normal suburbs.

April 2024 Pricing Trends: Normal vs. National Comparisons

New York, NY
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Normal Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Normal over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Normal average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Normal one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Normal and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Normal and suburbs

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Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.

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