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Highlights
- New kitchen cabinets
- All utilities included
- Updated bathroom
- New lvp flooring
Location
3902 Elm St, East Chicago, IN 46312, USA
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Property Overview
3902 Elm St achieves an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.6, reflecting its appeal to renters. It scores highly across price, amenities, and location, with ratings of 10, 9, and 9 respectively, showcasing its competitive pricing and outstanding features, including new kitchen cabinets and updated flooring. Additionally, its proximity to top-rated schools enhances its attractiveness for those seeking convenience and quality in their living environment.
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
- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $925 /mo | 1 unit available | Private • Updated • All Utilities Included! Welcome home to this rear house offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom Location: 3902 Elm St., East Chicago, IN — Unit #7 (Rear House) Snow Season Special: 1/2 OFF 1st Month! Section 8 welcomed Welcome home to this rear house offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, your own garage, and fresh updates throughout. With all bills included, this property gives you comfort, convenience, and savings in one clean package. Rental Details: Total Monthly Rent w/ Utilities: $1176 • Rent: $925 • Electric and Gas: $211 • Water and Garbage: $40 Security Deposit: $1176 Credit score required: 560+ Application Fee: $50 All Utilities Included 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 ✅ New refrigerator option (+$50/mo.) ✅ Stove present (+50 new stove option) ✅ New kitchen cabinets ✅ New LVP flooring throughout ✅ Updated bathroom ✅ Freshly painted throughout ✅ Includes garage for storage or parking Conveniently Located Near: ✅ Schools & 4 colleges ✅ Hospitals & clinics ✅ Public transportation & South Shore train ✅ Expressway, toll road & Cline Ave. ✅ Food, gas, shopping & casinos Schedule your viewing today— Your New Place Awaits! Stylish comfort, great location, and move-in ready charm — this one won’t last! --- ¡Privado • Actualizado • Todos los Servicios Incluidos! Bienvenido a esta casa trasera con 2 dormitorios y 1 baño Ubicación: 3902 Elm St., East Chicago, IN — Unidad #7 (Casa Trasera) Especial de Temporada de Nieve: ¡½ DE DESCUENTO en el Primer Mes! Se Acepta Section 8 Bienvenido a esta casa trasera que ofrece 2 dormitorios, 1 baño, tu propio garaje y actualizaciones recientes en toda la propiedad. Con todas las facturas incluidas, este lugar te brinda comodidad, conveniencia y ahorro en un paquete limpio y acogedor. Detalles del Alquiler: Renta Mensual Total con Servicios: $1176 • Renta: $925 • Electricidad y Gas: $211 • Agua y Basura: $40 Depósito de Seguridad: $1176 Se requiere puntaje de crédito: 560+ Cuota de Aplicación: $50 Todos los servicios incluidos Contrato estándar de 24 meses Política estricta de NO fumar Política estricta de NO mascotas No se acepta desempleo como fuente de ingresos ¡Bono de $200 por referir a un inquilino! Características Destacadas: ✅ Opción de refrigerador nuevo (+$50/mes) ✅ Estufa incluida (+$50 opción de estufa nueva) ✅ Nuevos gabinetes de cocina ✅ Pisos LVP nuevos en toda la casa ✅ Baño actualizado ✅ Recientemente pintada en toda la propiedad ✅ Incluye garaje para almacenamiento o estacionamiento Ubicación Conveniente Cerca de: ✅ Escuelas y 4 universidades ✅ Hospitales y clínicas ✅ Transporte público y tren South Shore ✅ Autopista, Toll Road y Cline Ave. ✅ Comida, gasolina, compras y casinos ¡Agenda tu visita hoy — Tu Nuevo Hogar Te Espera! Confort con estilo, excelente ubicación y lista para mudanza — ¡esta no durará! |
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Amenities for 3902 Elm St
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| Utilities Included |
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| Garage Parking |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Garage Parking
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Building details
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About 3902 Elm St
Private • Updated • All Utilities Included! Welcome home to this rear house offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom Location: 3902 Elm St., East Chicago, IN — Unit #7 (Rear House) Snow Season Special: 1/2 OFF 1st Month! Section 8 welcomed Welcome home to this rear house offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, your own garage, and fresh updates throughout. With all bills included, this property gives you comfort, convenience, and savings in one clean package. Rental Details: Total Monthly Rent w/ Utilities: $1176 • Rent: $925 • Electric and Gas: $211 • Water and Garbage: $40 Security Deposit: $1176 Credit score required: 560+ Application Fee: $50 All Utilities Included 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 ✅ New refrigerator option (+$50/mo.) ✅ Stove present (+50 new stove option) ✅ New kitchen cabinets ✅ New LVP flooring throughout ✅ Updated bathroom ✅ Freshly painted throughout ✅ Includes garage for storage or parking Conveniently Located Near: ✅ Schools & 4 colleges ✅ Hospitals & clinics ✅ Public transportation & South Shore train ✅ Expressway, toll road & Cline Ave. ✅ Food, gas, shopping & casinos Schedule your viewing today— Your New Place Awaits! Stylish comfort, great location, and move-in ready charm — this one won’t last! --- ¡Privado • Actualizado • Todos los Servicios Incluidos! Bienvenido a esta casa trasera con 2 dormitorios y 1 baño Ubicación: 3902 Elm St., East Chicago, IN — Unidad #7 (Casa Trasera) Especial de Temporada de Nieve: ¡½ DE DESCUENTO en el Primer Mes! Se Acepta Section 8 Bienvenido a esta casa trasera que ofrece 2 dormitorios, 1 baño, tu propio garaje y actualizaciones recientes en toda la propiedad. Con todas las facturas incluidas, este lugar te brinda comodidad, conveniencia y ahorro en un paquete limpio y acogedor. Detalles del Alquiler: Renta Mensual Total con Servicios: $1176 • Renta: $925 • Electricidad y Gas: $211 • Agua y Basura: $40 Depósito de Seguridad: $1176 Se requiere puntaje de crédito: 560+ Cuota de Aplicación: $50 Todos los servicios incluidos Contrato estándar de 24 meses Política estricta de NO fumar Política estricta de NO mascotas No se acepta desempleo como fuente de ingresos ¡Bono de $200 por referir a un inquilino! Características Destacadas: ✅ Opción de refrigerador nuevo (+$50/mes) ✅ Estufa incluida (+$50 opción de estufa nueva) ✅ Nuevos gabinetes de cocina ✅ Pisos LVP nuevos en toda la casa ✅ Baño actualizado ✅ Recientemente pintada en toda la propiedad ✅ Incluye garaje para almacenamiento o estacionamiento Ubicación Conveniente Cerca de: ✅ Escuelas y 4 universidades ✅ Hospitales y clínicas ✅ Transporte público y tren South Shore ✅ Autopista, Toll Road y Cline Ave. ✅ Comida, gasolina, compras y casinos ¡Agenda tu visita hoy — Tu Nuevo Hogar Te Espera! Confort con estilo, excelente ubicación y lista para mudanza — ¡esta no durará!
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 3902 Elm St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 3902 Elm St 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.
3902 Elm St 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·9A 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.
3902 Elm St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garage parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 3902 Elm St receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
3902 Elm St 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 3902 Elm St 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 3902 Elm St 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 1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
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Rent trends in East Chicago
2-bedroom apartments at 3902 Elm St cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in East Chicago.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
East Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $550 |
| 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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Can I afford to live at 3902 Elm St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$37,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $925.
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Schools near 3902 Elm St
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
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around East Chicago near 3902 Elm St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
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 3902 Elm St, East Chicago
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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ALDI
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Family Dollar
4020 Main St
Fazhion Katz Inc
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Specially
4605 Indianapolis Blvd
M J's Fashion & Accessories
4532 Indianapolis Blvd
Family Dollar
1301 Chicago St
Dunkin'
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Dunkin'
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S Shore Donuts Inc
5680 Indianapolis Blvd
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Cielito Lindo Cafe
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Rotten Apple LLC
3816 Main St
Ralos Cocktail Lounge
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Charlie Tuna's Tap
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ESPN Bet at Ameristar East Chicago
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La Rancherita Bakery
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