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1102 Jefferson Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304, USA
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Property Overview
1102 Jefferson Ave offers strong overall value with an 8.3 Zumper expert rating, standout pricing, solid amenities, and a highly convenient location. It also benefits from nearby top-rated schools at moderate distances, making it a well-rounded option with broad appeal.
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Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 1102 Jefferson Ave - 12 | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,400 /mo |
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About 1102 Jefferson Ave
1102 Jefferson Ave cost $1,400 per month. Located at 1102 Jefferson Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304, USA, 1102 Jefferson Ave has 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Chesterton, renting an apartment at 1102 Jefferson Ave is 8% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Chesterton include but are not limited to: 156 Mayfield Ave, 1823 S River Rd
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1102 Jefferson Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1102 Jefferson Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
1102 Jefferson Ave offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 1102 Jefferson Ave is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1102 Jefferson Ave is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 1102 Jefferson Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
1102 Jefferson Ave provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 1102 Jefferson Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Chesterton
2-bedroom apartments at 1102 Jefferson Ave cost about 8% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chesterton.
Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Chesterton
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | $1,005 |
| March 2025 | $1,224 |
| April 2025 | $1,210 |
| May 2025 | $1,363 |
| June 2025 | $1,585 |
| July 2025 | $1,418 |
| August 2025 | $1,471 |
| October 2025 | $1,017 |
| November 2025 | $1,095 |
| December 2025 | $1,095 |
| March 2026 | $1,120 |
| April 2026 | $1,113 |
| May 2026 | $1,095 |
| June 2026 | $1,095 |
| July 2026 | $1,098 |
| August 2026 | $1,121 |
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Can I afford to live at 1102 Jefferson Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$56,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $56,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,400.
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Schools near 1102 Jefferson Ave
Trojan Virtual Academy
601 w morgan ave
chesterton, IN, 46304
K-12Public
Bailly Elementary School
800 s 5th st
chesterton, IN, 46304
K-4Public
A-
Golden Bear Preschool
1115 e state rd 44
shelbyville, IN, 46176
PK, KPublic
Heavilin Elementary School
2450 heavilin rd
valparaiso, IN, 46383
K-5Public
A
Gary Virtual Academy
1800 e 35th ave
gary, IN, 46409
K-12Public
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Getting around Chesterton near 1102 Jefferson Ave
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1102 Jefferson Ave, Chesterton
Groceries
6/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
5/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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