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Highlights

  • Private entrance
  • Conveniently located near
  • Shared off-street parking
  • Refrigerator & stove included

Location

3828 Alder St, East Chicago, IN 46312, USA
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Management

VILGAR Property Management

Leasing office

(219) 484-2228

Property Overview

3828 Alder Street has a strong overall rating of 8.1, reflecting solid value, amenities, location, and trustworthiness. It offers a private entrance, shared off-street parking, and included refrigerator and stove, with convenient access to nearby stores and schools, along with especially close elementary school access.

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

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 3828 Alder Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 3828 Alder Street 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$1,100 /mo1 unit availableMust See !!!! All new 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom unit in East Chicago, IN What Makes This Home Special? Located in a highly desirable area; this unit offers the perfect blend of comfort, & convenience. Location: 3828 Alder St. 1F East Chicago, IN 46312 Season Special: 1/2 OFF 1st Month! Section 8 welcomed Rental Details • Total Monthly Rent w/ Water & Trash: $1160 Rent: $1100 Water & trash: $60 • Security Deposit: $1160 • Application Fee: $50 • Credit Requirement: 560+ • Utilities: Tenant pays utilities • Lease Term: Standard 24-Month Lease • $200 Tenant Referral Bonus Policies • Strict no pet policy • Strict no smoking policy • Unemployment not accepted as income • Se Habla Español Sizzle Features ✅ Refrigerator & stove present ✅ NEW Stylish kitchen & bath (both kitchen and bath) ✅ Nice modern flooring Conveniently Located Near ✅ Hospitals & medical clinics ✅ 2 community colleges & 2 NCAA Division II universities ✅ South Shore Train Line (easy commute to Chicago) ✅ Parks, walking paths & bike trails ✅ Shopping centers, restaurants & gas stations ✅ Expressways, Indiana Toll Road & Cline Avenue ✅ Entertainment & casinos -- ¡¡¡Debe Verlo!!!! Unidad completamente nueva de 2 Habitaciones, 1 Baño en East Chicago, IN ¿Qué Hace Especial a Este Hogar? Ubicada en una zona altamente deseable; esta unidad ofrece la combinación perfecta de comodidad y conveniencia. Ubicación: 3828 Alder St. 1F East Chicago, IN 46312 Promoción de Temporada: ¡1/2 DE DESCUENTO en el Primer Mes! Se acepta Sección 8 Detalles del Alquiler • Renta Mensual Total con Agua y Basura: $1160 Renta: $1100 Agua y Basura: $60 • Depósito de Seguridad: $1160 • Tarifa de Solicitud: $50 • Requisito de Crédito: 560+ • Servicios Públicos: El Inquilino Paga los Servicios Públicos • Duración del Contrato: Contrato Estándar de 24 Meses • Bono de $200 por Referir a un Inquilino Políticas • Política estricta de no mascotas • Política estricta de no fumar • No se acepta el desempleo como ingreso • Se Habla Español Características Destacadas ✅ Refrigerador y estufa incluidos ✅ Cocina y baño NUEVOS y con estilo ✅ Bonito piso moderno Ubicación Conveniente Cerca de ✅ Hospitales y clínicas médicas ✅ 2 colegios comunitarios y 2 universidades de División II de la NCAA ✅ Línea de tren South Shore (fácil transporte a Chicago) ✅ Parques, senderos para caminar y andar en bicicleta ✅ Centros comerciales, restaurantes y gasolineras ✅ Autopistas, Indiana Toll Road y Cline Avenue ✅ Entretenimiento y casinos

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HomeApartments in East Chicago 3828 Alder Street

Must See !!!! All new 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom unit in East Chicago, IN What Makes This Home Special? Located in a highly desirable area; this unit offers the perfect blend of comfort, & convenience. Location: 3828 Alder St. 1F East Chicago, IN 46312 Season Special: 1/2 OFF 1st Month! Section 8 welcomed Rental Details • Total Monthly Rent w/ Water & Trash: $1160 Rent: $1100 Water & trash: $60 • Security Deposit: $1160 • Application Fee: $50 • Credit Requirement: 560+ • Utilities: Tenant pays utilities • Lease Term: Standard 24-Month Lease • $200 Tenant Referral Bonus Policies • Strict no pet policy • Strict no smoking policy • Unemployment not accepted as income • Se Habla Español Sizzle Features ✅ Refrigerator & stove present ✅ NEW Stylish kitchen & bath (both kitchen and bath) ✅ Nice modern flooring Conveniently Located Near ✅ Hospitals & medical clinics ✅ 2 community colleges & 2 NCAA Division II universities ✅ South Shore Train Line (easy commute to Chicago) ✅ Parks, walking paths & bike trails ✅ Shopping centers, restaurants & gas stations ✅ Expressways, Indiana Toll Road & Cline Avenue ✅ Entertainment & casinos -- ¡¡¡Debe Verlo!!!! Unidad completamente nueva de 2 Habitaciones, 1 Baño en East Chicago, IN ¿Qué Hace Especial a Este Hogar? Ubicada en una zona altamente deseable; esta unidad ofrece la combinación perfecta de comodidad y conveniencia. Ubicación: 3828 Alder St. 1F East Chicago, IN 46312 Promoción de Temporada: ¡1/2 DE DESCUENTO en el Primer Mes! Se acepta Sección 8 Detalles del Alquiler • Renta Mensual Total con Agua y Basura: $1160 Renta: $1100 Agua y Basura: $60 • Depósito de Seguridad: $1160 • Tarifa de Solicitud: $50 • Requisito de Crédito: 560+ • Servicios Públicos: El Inquilino Paga los Servicios Públicos • Duración del Contrato: Contrato Estándar de 24 Meses • Bono de $200 por Referir a un Inquilino Políticas • Política estricta de no mascotas • Política estricta de no fumar • No se acepta el desempleo como ingreso • Se Habla Español Características Destacadas ✅ Refrigerador y estufa incluidos ✅ Cocina y baño NUEVOS y con estilo ✅ Bonito piso moderno Ubicación Conveniente Cerca de ✅ Hospitales y clínicas médicas ✅ 2 colegios comunitarios y 2 universidades de División II de la NCAA ✅ Línea de tren South Shore (fácil transporte a Chicago) ✅ Parques, senderos para caminar y andar en bicicleta ✅ Centros comerciales, restaurantes y gasolineras ✅ Autopistas, Indiana Toll Road y Cline Avenue ✅ Entretenimiento y casinos


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.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 3828 Alder Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 3828 Alder Street 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 3828 Alder Street
Price·9A 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.
3828 Alder Street stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, 3828 Alder Street 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.
3828 Alder Street 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 3828 Alder Street 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 3828 Alder Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away

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Rent trends in East Chicago

2-bedroom apartments at 3828 Alder Street cost about 10% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in East Chicago.

Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
East Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in East Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
May 2025$800
June 2025$800
July 2025$800
September 2025$800
October 2025$800
November 2025$820
December 2025$800

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 3828 Alder Street

George Washington Elementary School

2400 cardinal dr

east chicago, IN, 46312

K-6Public
C-

Woodland Child Development Center

3027 j f mahoney dr

hammond, IN, 46323

PKPublic

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-

Sadlowski Elementary School

3930 e 105th st

chicago, IL, 60617

PK, K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around East Chicago near 3828 Alder St

Walking

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

Driving

8/10
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 3828 Alder St, East Chicago

Groceries

1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some 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

6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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