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The 12 Most Social Student Apartments Near Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington (October 2026)
Ivy Tech Community College BloomingtonBloomington, INUpdated Monthly
By the FMP Data Team · Reviewed October 1, 2026
18 properties reviewed
85+ reviews analyzed
updated October 2026
independentno pay-to-rank
the short answer
The Rive Bloomington leads our October 2026 ranking of the 12 Most Social student apartments near Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington with a 5.0/5 social scene score, followed by College Mall Apartments and Third Apartments. Across the 18 properties reviewed, students keep coming back to shared spaces (courtyards, pools, clubhouses) and resident events: the social scene signals that move a property up this ranking. Browse all off-campus housing near Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington for every option.
- winnerThe Rive Bloomington
- social scene range3.4–5.0 / 5
- avg walk0 min to campus
- rent range$250–$2339 /person
the ranking
The 12 Most Social Student Apartments Near Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington
Sorted by social scene score from verified Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington reviews, high to low. Scores reflect current Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington reviews only.
5.0(5 reviews)social scene$1315/person/mo
The Full Ranking, One Table
Sort by any column. The rank stays with the property.| fmp score | ||||||
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| 1 | The Rive Bloomington | 5.0/5 | 5.0 | 5 | – | $1049/mo |
| 2 | College Mall Apartments | 5.0/5 | 5.0 | 5 | – | $730/mo |
| 3 | Third Apartments | 5.0/5 | 5.0 | 5 | – | $699/mo |
| 4 | Waters Edge Apartments Bloomington | 5.0/5 | 5.0 | 5 | – | $1315/mo |
| 5 | The Bleachers | 5.0/5 | 5.0 | 5 | – | $850/mo |
| 6 | The Beverly | 5.0/5 | 5.0 | 5 | – | $1149/mo |
| 7 | Evolve Bloomington | 4.4/5 | 4.4 | 5 | – | $1254/mo |
| 8 | State on Campus Bloomington | 4.2/5 | 4.2 | 5 | – | $250/mo |
| 9 | The Dillon | 4.2/5 | 4.2 | 5 | – | $789/mo |
| 10 | The Crest | 4.2/5 | 4.2 | 5 | – | $1139/mo |
| 11 | Hub Bloomington | 3.6/5 | 3.6 | 5 | – | $799/mo |
| 12 | The Stratum at Indiana | 3.4/5 | 3.4 | 5 | – | $500/mo |
Walk times are door-to-door to Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington campus. Rent is per person, per month.
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How We Ranked These Apartments
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Ranked by social scene
social scene score, high to low. That’s the whole ranking. Verified reviews rate it 1–5, and recent reviews count more than older ones. Ties go to the property with more reviews.
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Who Makes the List
Every property near Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington can appear, but it takes a minimum number of verified reviews to rank by score. Under-sampled properties sit below every qualified one, ordered by review count, and move up automatically as reviews come in.
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The FMP Score
The composite score in the full table: social scene plus management and quality from verified reviews only. Useful context, but it doesn’t affect the order. Rankings are independent: there’s no way to pay for placement.
by the numbers
What Makes an Apartment ‘social’ Near Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington
We ran every verified social scene review for Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington-area apartments through theme analysis. These are the themes students bring up most when a place feels social, by share of the reviews that mention them.
Resident events
72%
Roommate matching
70%
Shared spaces (courtyards, pools, clubhouses)
69%
Based on AI analysis of verified Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington social scene reviews, refreshed monthly. Percentages show the share of reviews that mention each theme; most reviews mention more than one. See our complete Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington review data →
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most social student apartment near Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington?
The Rive Bloomington leads our October 2026 ranking of the 12 Most Social student apartments near Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington with a 5.0/5 social scene score, followed by College Mall Apartments and Third Apartments.
How is this ranking calculated?
This list is ranked by one number: each property's social scene score from verified reviews. Students rate a property's social scene 1 to 5, and we average those scores, counting recent reviews more heavily than older ones. No self-reported data from landlords.
What makes an apartment “social”?
In reviews, the highest social scores come from shared spaces people actually use: courtyards, pools, clubhouses, study lounges, plus an active resident-event calendar and roommate matching.
How often is this ranking updated?
Monthly. We re-pull verified reviews and re-score every property at the start of each month, so the order reflects the most recent 24 months of student feedback. The “updated” date at the top of the page shows the latest refresh.
How many reviews does a property need to be included?
There's a minimum number of verified reviews to rank by score, and we don't publish the exact bar so it can't be gamed. Properties under it still appear, below every qualified property and ordered by review count, so a 5.0 from one review never outranks a 4.5 from thirty. Once a property collects enough reviews, it moves into the scored ranking automatically.
Is this ranking independent, or can properties pay to rank higher?
It's fully independent. There's no pay-to-rank. Position is set by verified reviews alone. Property managers can't buy placement, remove reviews, or influence the score.
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