Illinois State Redbirds
NCAA · Normal
Kaufman Football Building
215 N. Main St., Normal, IL 61761
20-min radius
Curated by Leopoldus Law

Illinois State City Guide

The Kaufman Football Building sits in the heart of Uptown Normal at 215 N. Main St., steps from Hancock Stadium on the corner of College Ave. and Main St. Everything below is built around that base: quiet, recovery-first living and quality dining all within a short Bloomington-Normal drive of where you train and play.

6 within 20 minutes

Neighborhoods

Uptown Normal

Rent $1,100–$1,900/mo
North St & Beaufort St, Normal, IL 61761
SafetyA-
PrivacyLow
Drive3m

Walk to Kaufman, Hancock Stadium and class with coffee, dining and the trail at your door, plus where most teammates already live.

South Campus / Fell Ave

Rent $900–$1,600/mo
S Fell Ave & W Willow St, Normal, IL 61761
SafetyB+
PrivacyLow
Drive5m

The heart of the student rental scene a short walk or ride from the facility, with the most affordable houses and apartments where teammates cluster.

College Hills / East Normal

Rent $1,200–$2,000/mo
E College Ave & Towanda Ave, Normal, IL 61761
SafetyA-
PrivacyMedium
Drive7m

Quieter, newer apartment complexes by shopping and groceries, a quick drive to the facility with more space and amenities than the campus core.

North Normal / Raab Rd

Rent $1,400–$2,200/mo
Raab Rd & N Main St, Normal, IL 61761
SafetyA
PrivacyMedium
Drive8m

Modern, well-kept apartment communities on the calm north edge of town, an easy straight shot down Main to the facility for a step up in finish.

Tipton Park / East Bloomington

Rent $1,700–$2,800/mo
Tipton Park, Constitution Trl, Bloomington, IL 61704
SafetyA
PrivacyMedium
Drive11m

Tree-lined, family-friendly streets with rental houses on the trail for an athlete with bigger NIL money who wants room and quiet recovery walks.

Eagle Crest

Rent $2,000–$3,200/mo
Eagle Crest, Bloomington, IL 61704
SafetyA
PrivacyHigh
Drive12m

The most private, upscale rental homes in the area with space and quiet streets for an athlete with top NIL money who wants to live large off campus.

Illinois State City Guide — Athlete City Guide