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Apartments for Rent in East Chicago IN - 9 Rentals

East Chicago, IN Apartments for Rent

Situated along the shores of Lake Michigan in northwestern Indiana, East Chicago is a historic city in Lake County. Incorporated in 1893 as a railroad and steel town, East Chicago hosts plenty of industrial facilities to this day, including refineries, coal plants, and gas storage tanks. Heritage and tradition remain a focal point in East Chicago, with the Marktown Historic District and Indiana Harbor Public Library promoting the city’s rich past.

Recreational options are plentiful in and near East Chicago, with convenient access to Lake Michigan, the Grand Calumet River, and numerous parks in town. Horseshoe Hammond, Lost Marsh Golf Course, and Wolf Lake Memorial Park are just minutes from East Chicago as well. Located about 23 miles southeast of Chicago’s Loop, East Chicago also offers residents quick access to an abundance of metropolitan amenities. Getting around from East Chicago is easy with convenience to I-90, U.S. 20, the South Shore Line, and Gary Chicago International Airport.


East Chicago, IN Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in East Chicago, IN?

The average rent in East Chicago is $501. When you rent an apartment in East Chicago, you can expect to pay as little as $464 or as much as $793, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in East Chicago, IN?

The average rent for a studio apartment in East Chicago, IN is $464 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in East Chicago, IN?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in East Chicago, IN is $501 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in East Chicago, IN?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in East Chicago, IN is $690 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in East Chicago, IN?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in East Chicago, IN is $793 per month.

Transportation

How transit friendly is East Chicago, IN?

Transit options in East Chicago vary, but overall, it has a transit score of 0.

Education

What are the top Elementary schools in East Chicago, IN?

In East Chicago, you’ll find top-ranking elementary schools like George Washington Elementary School, Benjamin Harrison Elementary School, and William Mckinley Elementary School.

What are the top middle schools in East Chicago, IN?

East Chicago is home to some top-ranking middle schools, including Joseph L Block Jr High School, West Side Junior High School, and Carrie Gosch Elementary School.

What is the top high school in East Chicago, IN?

Moving is tough for high school students! Look for East Chicago apartments near top-ranking high schools like East Chicago Central High School.

What colleges and universities are in East Chicago, IN?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in East Chicago, you’ll have access to Purdue University Calumet, Indiana University, Northwest, and Ivy Tech. C.C., Northwest.

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