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Highlights
- Built-in shelving
- Additional storage room
- Spacious, versatile living room
- Street parking
- One-car garage
Location
1601 Central Ave, Whiting, IN 46394, USA
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Property Overview
Located in a prime area just 0.27 miles from a top-rated high school, this property presents exceptional value for money within its neighborhood. Key features include built-in shelving, an additional storage room, and a versatile living room that enhances the spacious feel. Ample street parking and a one-car garage further contribute to the convenience and practicality of the living space.
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Things you’ll love
Less expensive- High school nearby
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Great for
Social life
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Amenities for 1601 Central Ave
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors | Forced Air |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Basement | Residents Lounge |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Storage |
| Three Parking Spaces |
Other
| Seven Rooms |
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About 1601 Central Ave
Property Status: Active Welcome home to this charming 4-bedroom, 1-bath property in the heart of Whiting--perfectly positioned near US-41 and Calumet Ave for easy commuting and quick access to local favorites. Step inside to a generous entryway coat closet, ideal for everyday storage and staying organized. The spacious, versatile living room offers plenty of room for both a comfortable lounge area and a dining setup. Just off the living room, the primary bedroom sits to the left and is impressively sized to fit a California king, with ample space for dressers and strong closet storage. Toward the back of the home, you'll find an additional main-floor bedroom conveniently located near the kitchen--perfect for guests, a home office, or flexible everyday living. Continue into the kitchen, where the full bathroom is centrally located on the main level, and you'll appreciate the built-in shelving that adds extra pantry/storage space. Upstairs--accessed from the kitchen--are the remaining bedrooms, offering even more options for sleeping space, work-from-home needs, or hobbies. Downstairs, the spacious basement provides abundant storage plus an additional storage room with walk-out access, and you'll love the convenience of garage access directly from the basement. Outside, enjoy a one-car garage, a driveway, and additional street parking--all in a prime Whiting location. Small dogs 20 lbs or less allowed with a non-refundable pet deposit. Schedule your showing today! Office Phone: (708) 600-0880 Copyright © 2026 Greater Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1601 Central Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 4-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
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- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Zip code | 46394 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Whiting
4-bedroom apartments at 1601 Central Ave cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Whiting.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Whiting
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | $2,000 |
| February 2026 | $1,956 |
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Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1601 Central Ave
Nathan Hale Elementary School
1831 oliver st
whiting, IN, 46394
PK, K-5Public
B-
Sadlowski Elementary School
3930 e 105th st
chicago, IL, 60617
PK, K-8Public
C-
Burnham Elementary School
13945 s green bay ave
burnham, IL, 60633
PK, K-8Public
C-
Lincoln Elementary School
410 157th st
calumet city, IL, 60409
PK, K-8Public
C-
Gen. George Patton Elementary School
13700 s stewart ave
riverdale, IL, 60827
PK, K-8Public
D-
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Getting around Whiting near 1601 Central Ave
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1601 Central Ave, Whiting
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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