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Highlights

  • Oversized bedroom
  • Updated bathroom
  • Extra closet space
  • Big closet
  • Some shared off-street parking
  • Optional new appliances

Location

6244 Garfield Ave, Hammond, IN 46324, USA
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Management

VILGAR Property Management

Leasing office

(219) 484-2228

Property Overview

6244 Garfield Ave offers an impressive overall rating of 8.4 from Zumper, highlighting its competitive price, exceptional location, and strong amenities, making it a desirable option for renters. Key features include oversized bedrooms, updated bathrooms, and extra closet space, complemented by some shared off-street parking and optional new appliances. With nearby grocery stores and top-rated schools just a short distance away, this property presents an appealing blend of accessibility and quality living.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 6244 Garfield Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 6244 Garfield 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.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$900 /mo1 unit availableCozy and clean 1 bedroom, 1 bath 1st-floor unit — ready for move-in! Location: 6244 Garfield Ave. - Unit #1R, Hammond, IN 46324 Season Special: ½ OFF 1st Month! Rental Details: Rent: $900 / Month Security Deposit: $900 Credit score required: 540+ Application Fee: $50 Tenant pays utilities Standard 24-Month Lease Strict NO smoking policy Strict NO Pet Policy Not accepting unemployment as a source of income We offer a $200 tenant referral bonus! Sizzle Features: ✅ Refrigerator & stove present ✅ Freshly painted interior ✅ LVP flooring throughout ✅ Some shared off-street parking ✅ Shared fenced yard & patio area Conveniently Located Near: ✅ Hospitals & clinics ✅ Public transportation & South Shore Train Station ✅ 4 colleges nearby ✅ Food, gas, groceries, & casinos ✅ Expressway, Toll Road, & Cline Ave Move-in Ready & Affordable – Apply Today! Contact us now to schedule your showing --- Acogedora y limpia unidad de 1 dormitorio y 1 baño en el primer piso — ¡lista para mudarse! Ubicación: 6244 Garfield Ave. - Unidad #1R, Hammond, IN 46324 Oferta de temporada: ¡½ de descuento en el primer mes! Detalles del alquiler: Renta: $900/mes Depósito de seguridad: $900 Puntaje de crédito requerido: 540+ Cuota de solicitud: $50 El inquilino paga los servicios públicos Contrato estándar de 24 meses Política estricta de NO fumar Política estricta de NO mascotas No se acepta el desempleo como fuente de ingresos ¡Ofrecemos un bono de referencia de inquilino de $200! Características destacadas: ✅ Refrigerador y estufa incluidos ✅ Interior recién pintado ✅ Piso de vinilo de lujo en todo el interior ✅ Algo de estacionamiento compartido fuera de la calle ✅ Patio y área cercados compartidos Ubicación conveniente cerca de: ✅ Hospitales y clínicas ✅ Transporte público y estación de tren South Shore ✅ 4 universidades cercanas ✅ Comida, gasolina, abarrotes y casinos ✅ Autopista, peaje y Cline Ave ¡Listo para mudarse y asequible! Contáctanos ahora para programar tu visita Se Habla Español

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Cozy and clean 1 bedroom, 1 bath 1st-floor unit — ready for move-in! Location: 6244 Garfield Ave. - Unit #1R, Hammond, IN 46324 Season Special: ½ OFF 1st Month! Rental Details: Rent: $900 / Month Security Deposit: $900 Credit score required: 540+ Application Fee: $50 Tenant pays utilities Standard 24-Month Lease Strict NO smoking policy Strict NO Pet Policy Not accepting unemployment as a source of income We offer a $200 tenant referral bonus! Sizzle Features: ✅ Refrigerator & stove present ✅ Freshly painted interior ✅ LVP flooring throughout ✅ Some shared off-street parking ✅ Shared fenced yard & patio area Conveniently Located Near: ✅ Hospitals & clinics ✅ Public transportation & South Shore Train Station ✅ 4 colleges nearby ✅ Food, gas, groceries, & casinos ✅ Expressway, Toll Road, & Cline Ave Move-in Ready & Affordable – Apply Today! Contact us now to schedule your showing --- Acogedora y limpia unidad de 1 dormitorio y 1 baño en el primer piso — ¡lista para mudarse! Ubicación: 6244 Garfield Ave. - Unidad #1R, Hammond, IN 46324 Oferta de temporada: ¡½ de descuento en el primer mes! Detalles del alquiler: Renta: $900/mes Depósito de seguridad: $900 Puntaje de crédito requerido: 540+ Cuota de solicitud: $50 El inquilino paga los servicios públicos Contrato estándar de 24 meses Política estricta de NO fumar Política estricta de NO mascotas No se acepta el desempleo como fuente de ingresos ¡Ofrecemos un bono de referencia de inquilino de $200! Características destacadas: ✅ Refrigerador y estufa incluidos ✅ Interior recién pintado ✅ Piso de vinilo de lujo en todo el interior ✅ Algo de estacionamiento compartido fuera de la calle ✅ Patio y área cercados compartidos Ubicación conveniente cerca de: ✅ Hospitales y clínicas ✅ Transporte público y estación de tren South Shore ✅ 4 universidades cercanas ✅ Comida, gasolina, abarrotes y casinos ✅ Autopista, peaje y Cline Ave ¡Listo para mudarse y asequible! Contáctanos ahora para programar tu visita Se Habla Español


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 6244 Garfield Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 6244 Garfield 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.
How we rated 6244 Garfield Ave
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.
6244 Garfield 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, 6244 Garfield 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.
6244 Garfield 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 6244 Garfield 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·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 6244 Garfield 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 0.1 mile away

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Rent trends in Hammond

1-bedroom apartments at 6244 Garfield Ave cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Hammond.

Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.
Hammond
A table of studio rental data trends in Hammond
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$775
December 2023$767
January 2024$763
February 2024$750
March 2024$738
April 2024$741
May 2024$758
June 2024$797
July 2024$898
August 2024$877
September 2024$896
October 2024$900
November 2024$900
December 2024$858
January 2025$845
February 2025$845
March 2025$739
April 2025$811
May 2025$784
June 2025$778
July 2025$784
August 2025$973
September 2025$920
October 2025$826
November 2025$886

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$36,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $36,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $900.
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Schools near 6244 Garfield Ave

Lew Wallace Elementary School

6235 jefferson ave

hammond, IN, 46324

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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Hammond near 6244 Garfield Ave

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 6244 Garfield Ave, Hammond

Groceries

3/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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