Introducing The Ellis, a contemporary impresario of apartment living. Embodying a perfect blend of history and modernity, The Ellis is founded on the historic Johnson's Creamery. Dating back to 1914, the property echoes elegance with its charismatic red brick exterior, iconic 1949 smokestack, and enriching parapets.
Our luxurious apartment suites, furnished for your comfort, offer an array of floor plans - from studios to three-bedroom arrangements. Each unit beams with modern features and finishes that effortlessly align with any lifestyle.
The Ellis provides residents with conveniences such as a well-equipped fitness center, private courtyard complete with a fire pit, and ambient lighting. This, paired with our lenient pet policy, creates an inclusive living experience.
Experience The Ellis - where history meets modern living. Revel in the charm of our historic location whilst relishing the conveniences of contemporary living. Your fully furnished residence, equipped with modern amenities and a community to match, awaits!
The Ellis
411 W 8th St, Bloomington, IN 47404
Apartment building
Studio
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 studio / 1.0 ba, $1199 Studio, 1 ba | 470 | Now | $1,199+ |
What's special
Charismatic red brick exterior
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Services & facilities
- Elevator
Unit Features
Other
- ["washer", "dryer"]
- Ceiling Fan
- Central Heating/cooling
- Decorative Lighting
- Dishwasher
- Fitness Center
- Fully Furnished
- Garbage Disposal
- Internet
- Luxury Vinyl Flooring
- Microwave
- On-site Parking
- Outdoor Fire Pit
- Oven/stove
- Private Balcony
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
- Resident Courtyard
- Stainless Appliances
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Walk-in Closet
Policies
Utilities included in rent
- Internet
Neighborhood: 47404
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Bloomington
Fairview Elementary School
Grades PK-6 • 0.2 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Academic Progress Rating
6/10Tri-North Middle School
Grades 7, 8 • 0.8 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Academic Progress Rating
4/10Bloomington High School North
Grades 9-12 • 2.2 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
9/10Living in Bloomington
- Community VibeResidents enjoy a strong sense of community with local gatherings and festivals that bring everyone together.
- Dining SceneThe area features a diverse culinary scene, from charming cafes to popular local restaurants, catering to a variety of tastes.
- Family VibesThe neighborhood is filled with family-oriented amenities, including parks, playgrounds, and community events that create a welcoming environment for all ages.
- Outdoor ActivitiesWith nearby parks and recreational areas, residents can take advantage of hiking, biking, and various outdoor activities year-round.
The 47404 area offers a blend of suburban calm and vibrant community life, perfect for those seeking a relaxed yet engaging atmosphere. With a median rent around $1,200, options typically range from $900 to $1,800, making it accessible for various budgets. Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, such as the scenic McCormick's Creek State Park, ideal for outdoor activities and nature views. The culinary scene boasts a variety of eateries, from cozy cafes to family-friendly restaurants, along with grocery stores and shopping centers within a short drive. The community vibe is strong, with local events and festivals fostering a sense of belonging, and pet-friendly amenities are abundant, ensuring that your furry friends are welcome too.
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Frequently asked questions
The Ellis is located at 411 W 8th St in Bloomington, IN. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as The Tap, Samira, and The Inkwell Bakery & Cafe.
The nearest public transit stop is Bloomington Transit Downtown Terminal, approximately 0.4 miles away.
The Ellis is located within 0.3 miles of Bloomington Square, 0.6 miles of Sample Gates, and 0.6 miles of Dunn Meadow.
The Ellis is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.1 miles from Bloomington Farmers Market, 0.1 miles from Bloomingfoods, and 0.2 miles from Big Red Liquors. Additional shopping options, including Bloomington Farmers Market, are approximately 0.1 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in The Ellis is $1,199. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to The Ellis include Cook Family Health Center (0 miles away), Goode Integrative Health Care (0.3 miles away), and Optima Dermatology (0.7 miles away).
The Ellis is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including The Tap (0.2 miles away), Samira (0.2 miles away), and The Inkwell Bakery & Cafe (0.2 miles away).
The schools assigned to The Ellis include Fairview Elementary School, Tri-North Middle School, and Bloomington High School North.
