* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Move-In Fees
Application Fee
$50
Cats Allowed
Monthly Pet Rent
$25
One Time Fee
$300
Pet Limit
2
Comments
Cats Welcome
Maximum Pets per Apartment: 2
Dogs Allowed
Monthly Pet Rent
$25
One Time Fee
$300
Pet Limit
2
Restrictions
Breed Restrictions: Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Terrier, Doberman Pinscher, Rottweiler, Presa Canarios, Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Wolf-Hybrid, Mastiff, Chow Chow, German Shepherd or any mixes of these breeds.
Comments
Dogs Welcome (some breed restriction see below)
Maximum Pets per Apartment: 2
Other Pets Allowed
Pet Limit
2
Comments
Assistance animals: HUD guidelines define assistant animals as “animals that serve as a reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities" For more information on the guidelines please contact our leasing office.
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Property Highlights
Elevate your Redbird living experience at The Social on Hovey, providing 2, 3, & 4-bedroom furnished floorplans steps from Illinois State University. Our prime location ensures easy access to campus, restaurants, and Uptown Normal. With newly renovated communal amenities and thoughtfully designed interiors, we create an environment supporting every lifestyle. Whether you're advancing your career, building connections, or enjoying your time as an ISU Redbird, we've got you covered.
24-Hour State-of-the-Art Fitness Center With Private Workout Room for Streaming
9ft Ceilings
Renovated Interiors* With stainless-steel appliances and hardwood-style flooring
Fire Pit
Brand New Cyber Lounge
Wood Plank Style Flooring
43″ Mounted TV
Private Study Rooms with TVs
Complimentary Covered Parking Garage
Controlled Key Access to Fitness Center
Private Bedrooms
24-Hour Key Controlled Clubhouse Study Stations, TV lounge, Community Computers, Foosball
Grill & Picnic Station
Balcony or Sunroom Available
Keyed Bedroom Entry
Private Bathrooms
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Balcony
Carpet
Ceiling Fans
Dining Room
Dishwasher
Disposal
Family Room
Freezer
Furnished
Heating
Ice Maker
Instant Hot Water
Large Bedrooms
Oven
Refrigerator
Security System
Smoke Free
Sprinkler System
Stainless Steel Appliances
Sunroom
Trash Compactor
Tub/Shower
Vinyl Flooring
Walk-In Closets
Washer/Dryer
Wi-Fi
Community Features
Clubhouse
Fitness Center
Furnished Units Available
Grill
Individual Leases Available
Individual Locking Bedrooms
Lounge
Package Service
Private Bathroom
Roommate Matching
Study Lounge
Utilities Included
Walk To Campus
Wi-Fi
Area Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable78 / 100
Transit Score ®
Some Transit47 / 100
Bike Score ®
Bikeable63 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active71 / 100
Transit
Commuter Rail
Bloomington-Normal
3 min Drive
Airport
Central Il Regional/Bloomington-Normal
16 min Drive
Moving to Uptown Normal, Normal, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate The Social on Hovey Apartments proximity to University Center. University Center is 1.7 miles away.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 47, The Social on Hovey Apartments has some transit, including 3 transit stops within 36.2 miles. Transit options include Bloomington-Normal and Lincoln Amtrak Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near The Social on Hovey Apartments are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 2.9 miles, including Children's Discovery Museum, Fell Arboretum, and Miller Park Zoo.
Airports
Living in Uptown Normal provides easy access to Central Il Regional/Bloomington-Normal, located just 15 minutes from The Social on Hovey Apartments.
Property Details
Elevate your Redbird living experience at The Social on Hovey, providing 2, 3, & 4-bedroom furnished floorplans steps from Illinois State University. Our prime location ensures easy access to campus, restaurants, and Uptown Normal. With newly... renovated communal amenities and thoughtfully designed interiors, we create an environment supporting every lifestyle. Whether you're advancing your career, building connections, or enjoying your time as an ISU Redbird, we've got you covered.
Elevate your Redbird living experience at The Social on Hovey, providing 2, 3, & 4-bedroom furnished floorplans steps from Illinois State University. Our prime location ensures easy access to campus, restaurants, and Uptown Normal. With newly renovated communal amenities and thoughtfully designed interiors, we create an environment supporting every lifestyle. Whether you're advancing your career, building connections, or enjoying your time as an ISU Redbird, we've got you covered.
The Social on Hovey Apartments is located in Normal, IL in the 61761 zip code.
Contact
Property Address: 800 W Hovey St, Normal, IL 61761
I'm quite pleased with The Social. The units are clean and the staff and maintenance department are excellent. I would absolutely recommend it to someone looking for an apartment near ISU.
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Thank you for taking the time to share your positive experience at The Social on Hovey! We're so glad to hear you're pleased with the cleanliness of our units and that you've found our staff and maintenance department to be excellent. We appreciate... your recommendation for those looking for an apartment near ISU.
5/4/25
Verified Renter
It has been amazing! Every time I have needed assistance the front office has been so kind and extremely helpful! I was nervous being a first year renter but my experience has been better than I could ever have expected!
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Thank you for the kind words! We're so happy to hear that you've had a positive experience at The Social on Hovey. We strive to provide a welcoming and helpful environment for all our residents.
4/28/25
Verified Renter
These are very nice apartments and I love living here! The amenities provided are also very nice. Maintenance is very helpful as well, and quick to respond.
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Thank you for your kind words! We are so glad to hear you are enjoying your experience at The Social on Hovey. We strive to provide a comfortable and enjoyable living environment for our residents, and we appreciate you recognizing the efforts of... our maintenance team.
3/29/25
Verified Renter
The Social on Hovey is a great place to live and has so many amenities. The front desk always answers and maintenance is super quick. It’s the perfect location from campus, although the traffic can be loud at times
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Thank you for the kind words! We're thrilled to hear you're enjoying the amenities and convenience of The Social on Hovey. We appreciate you taking the time to share your positive experience with us.
3/9/25
Verified Renter
I love this community, the location is great and so are the initial apartments. The services provided by the leasing agents and the maintenance team are second to none!
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Thank you for the wonderful review! We're so glad to hear that you're enjoying The Social on Hovey. We strive to create a great living experience for all our residents, and it's wonderful to hear that our team has been able to exceed your... expectations.
