About Us | YA Realty
The road home starts here.
Your rental is more than just a place to store your things. It’s your home in the truest sense—it’s the place your day begins and ends. It’s your home base throughout the day. It’s where you relax with family and friends. It’s where you recharge your mind, body, and heart. The road home starts here.
Whether you need a residential or a student property, we’ll find you the right place to call home.
Helping you find the perfect place to call home is our specialty.
For almost 50 years, we’ve been the leading real estate provider in Bloomington-Normal. More students live in Young America housing than any other housing provider in the area. Our residential division offers far more personalized services than our competitors, making for a superior resident experience. In addition, we’re the premier third-party property management service in the area.
Whether we are helping individuals and families find their next home or managing property on behalf of investors, Young America values every person we encounter.
Young America Is Rooted Right Here in Bloomington–Normal
As a local, family-owned real-estate management company, Young America is deeply rooted in our community. This is where we live and work, where our families grow and live life. Because of our deep roots, we have a vested interest in the well being of our residents and our community as a whole. And this influences how our whole team operates and executes daily business.
$300 off your security deposit!*
*offer valid for approved applicants with no conditions. Must move in by 2/23/24.
With extreme cold expected today and throughout the week, please call 309-823-0179 if you are in need of emergency maintenance.
For all non-emergency maintenance, please login to your resident portal and submit a maintenance request.
Young America wishes you the best of luck as you start your new journey at ISU!
Please call 309-454-2338, or email [email protected], if you are still in need of housing for the 2024-25 school year!
UNLESS YOUR LEASE STATES OTHERWISE, YOUR MOVE OUT DATE IS MAY 11, 2024 BY NOON.
Early Move In key pickup begins today at the Bone Student Center!
Keys will be available to pick up from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM!
For Current YA Residents, keys can be picked up starting at 8:30 AM. For NEW YA Residents, keys can be picked up starting at 10:30 AM.
If you took an Early Move In, please be sure that you have submitted your Move In Inspection.
To submit your move in inspection, please click the button below!
June Move-In will occur on Tuesday, June 4th at our student office located at 311 S. Main Street, Normal, IL.
Please refer to your 24-25 lease to verfiy your move in date.
Festival YA is right around the corner! Don't miss your chance to get the NEW YA t-shirt and win some giveaways!
Wednesday, August 28th
216 W. Mulberry (Kensington Suites)
10am-3pm
Festival YA is this week! Don't miss your chance to win some amazing prizes AND get the new YA t-shirt!
Wednesday, August 28th
216 W. Mulberry (Kensington Suites)
10am-3pm
Two days left until Festival YA! The giveaways are coming...
Wednesday, August 28th
216 W. Mulberry (Kensington Suites)
10am-3pm
ONE DAY until Festival YA! The giveaways are coming... don't miss your chance to get the NEW YA t-shirt.
Wednesday, August 28th
216 W. Mulberry (Kensington Suites)
10am-3pm
Festival YA is today! The giveaways are HERE... we can't wait to see you!
TODAY
216 W. Mulberry (Kensington Suites)
10am-3pm
Didn't get a chance to stop by Festival YA?
Come by our office today from 11am-1pm to get some lunch on us and grab the new t-shirt!
MARK YOUR CALENDARS!
Pre-Leasing Dates to Remember for the 2026-27 Year.
Starting on Tuesday, September 2, YA residents have the exclusive opportunity to renew their lease and receive an incentive!*
*Terms and conditions apply. Student properties only.
Why pack and move when you can renew and relax!?!? Starting today, YA residents have the exclusive opportunity to renew their apartment for the 2026-27 school year! Renew by September 12 to get the max incentive!*
*Terms and conditions apply. Student properties only.
Why pack and move when you can renew and relax!?!? YA residents have the exclusive opportunity to renew their apartment for the 2026-27 school year! Renew by September 12 to get the max incentive!*
*Terms and conditions apply. Student properties only.
Why pack and move when you can renew and relax!?!? YA residents have the exclusive opportunity until September 16 to renew their apartment for the 2026-27 school year!
Keep the apartment you already love and avoid early move-out hassles.
*Terms and conditions apply. Student properties only.
Please carefully read through the 2025 Student Move-In booklet.
Our modern student apartments are typically designed for groups of three to four and offer private suites within shared, high-end spaces at a price that rivals most one-bedroom units. Whether you already have a roommate or are hoping to find one, our leasing team can help guide you through your options and make luxury living a reality.
Effective February 2, 2026, Young America Realty
has expanded into the Peoria market through a partnership with Acceleration Properties.
We've got one month of rent covered for you on select 2 - 4 bedroom apartments.
Limited-time offer.
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