5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Granite countertops
- Open floor plan
- New cabinets
- Large bedrooms
- Central hvac
- Outdoor balcony
Location
5260 Mulberry Ave, Portage, IN 46368, USA
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Property Overview
5260 - 5270 Mulberry Avenue features an impressive overall Zumper expert rating of 8.3, indicating its appeal to renters due to competitive pricing and valuable amenities. Key highlights include granite countertops, an open floor plan, and large bedrooms, contributing to an enjoyable living experience. Its prime location, just a short distance from top-rated schools, further enhances its desirability, complemented by the transparency of detailed property descriptions.
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.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
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Floor plans
| 5260 -5270 Mulberry Avenue - 5264... | 2 bed | 1 bath | 750 sqft | $1,195 /mo | 1 unit available | READY mid-September!!! Freshly REMODELED 2-Bedroom, 1-Bathroom Apartment! Open floor plan! Outdoor Balcony!! Kitchen includes GRANITE Countertops, NEW Cabinets, NEW Plumbing fixtures, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES (Fridge and Oven) . FRESHLY PAINTED! Large Bedrooms with great close space! CENTRAL HVAC! Common area Washer/Dryer on site! Tenant responsible for Gas/Electric (NIPSCO) and Water/Sewer. Up to 2 cats allowed for an additional monthly fee. Lease-Signing Admin Fee ($95). Please include 2-most recent pay-stubs with application ($50 app fee is non-refundable). Apply at: www rose-re com |
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About 5260 -5270 Mulberry Avenue
READY mid-September!!! Freshly REMODELED 2-Bedroom, 1-Bathroom Apartment! Open floor plan! Outdoor Balcony!! Kitchen includes GRANITE Countertops, NEW Cabinets, NEW Plumbing fixtures, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES (Fridge and Oven) . FRESHLY PAINTED! Large Bedrooms with great close space! CENTRAL HVAC! Common area Washer/Dryer on site! Tenant responsible for Gas/Electric (NIPSCO) and Water/Sewer. Up to 2 cats allowed for an additional monthly fee. Lease-Signing Admin Fee ($95). Please include 2-most recent pay-stubs with application ($50 app fee is non-refundable). Apply at: www rose-re com
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
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 5260 -5270 Mulberry Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5260 -5270 Mulberry Avenue 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.
5260 -5270 Mulberry Avenue 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, 5260 -5270 Mulberry Avenue 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.
5260 -5270 Mulberry Avenue 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 5260 -5270 Mulberry Avenue 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.
5260 -5270 Mulberry Avenue 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 5260 -5270 Mulberry Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
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Rent trends in Portage
2-bedroom apartments at 5260 -5270 Mulberry Avenue cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Portage.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Portage
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $970 |
| December 2023 | $1,391 |
| January 2024 | $1,425 |
| February 2024 | $1,382 |
| March 2024 | $1,284 |
| April 2024 | $1,201 |
| May 2024 | $1,009 |
| June 2024 | $1,081 |
| July 2024 | $1,055 |
| August 2024 | $1,086 |
| September 2024 | $1,008 |
| October 2024 | $995 |
| November 2024 | $1,163 |
| December 2024 | $1,312 |
| January 2025 | $1,380 |
| February 2025 | $1,365 |
| March 2025 | $1,425 |
| April 2025 | $1,032 |
| May 2025 | $1,001 |
| June 2025 | $1,017 |
| July 2025 | $1,025 |
| August 2025 | $999 |
| September 2025 | $999 |
| October 2025 | $995 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$48,000/yr
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Schools near 5260 -5270 Mulberry Avenue
Wallace Aylesworth Elementary School
5910 central ave
portage, IN, 46368
K-5Public
C+
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Portage near 5260 Mulberry Ave
Walking
3/10
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
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 5260 Mulberry Ave, Portage
Groceries
2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
2/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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