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1517 North Chester Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana 46201, United States|Near Eastside
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Property Overview
The property at 1517 North Chester Avenue receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.6, highlighting its appeal to renters. Its competitive pricing, remarkable amenities, and prime location—scoring 10, 9, and 9 out of 10, respectively—underscore the value offered. Additionally, the property’s transparency in its description fosters trust, while proximity to essential services and pet-friendly features enhances its charm.
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Floor plans
| 1517 North Chester Avenue | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $850 /mo | RESPONSE TO ALL INQUIRIES WILL BE VIA THE EMAIL YOU USED TO REGISTER WITH THE SEARCH SITE (Zillow, Zumper, Apartments.com, etc). Sender is HEMLANE. Please check your spam/junk folder if you do not see a response in your inbox. I usually respond within 24 hours. Super clean 1 bed/1bath that has been completely updated. Kitchen sports full size electric appliances with stove, microwave, and full size fridge included. Kitchen design maximizes cabinet and counter top space for tons of storage. Updated all tile bathroom contains full size shower/tub with modern plumbing. House has been updated with modern outlets through out and USB charging outlets in the kitchen. While the original closet in the bedroom is fairly modest, the large walk in front closet with organizer system will meet all your storage needs. 1 car garage with opener and alley access included. Garage has a dividing wall to keep two halves separate. 1/2 size basement is good for storage, but does seep a little in heavy rains. Dogs must be less than 10 lbs. Requirements -- Income must be 3x base rent ($2550/month) -- Income verification required; if self-employed, you must provide last 2 years of tax returns -- Valid/current Indiana driver's license -- Clean criminal history for last 5 years (no exceptions); additional restrictions apply --Security deposit and first month's rent (pro-rated, if applicable) are required before move-in -- No evictions/tenancy-related suits in last 3 years --No bankruptcy within last 2 years --non-smokers only. We are local landlords and take pride in offering very nice homes. Please contact Jennifer at 317-840-0090 to schedule a showing where we can answer all of your questions. |
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Amenities for 1517 North Chester Avenue
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1930 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 1517 North Chester Avenue
RESPONSE TO ALL INQUIRIES WILL BE VIA THE EMAIL YOU USED TO REGISTER WITH THE SEARCH SITE (Zillow, Zumper, Apartments.com, etc). Sender is HEMLANE. Please check your spam/junk folder if you do not see a response in your inbox. I usually respond within 24 hours. Super clean 1 bed/1bath that has been completely updated. Kitchen sports full size electric appliances with stove, microwave, and full size fridge included. Kitchen design maximizes cabinet and counter top space for tons of storage. Updated all tile bathroom contains full size shower/tub with modern plumbing. House has been updated with modern outlets through out and USB charging outlets in the kitchen. While the original closet in the bedroom is fairly modest, the large walk in front closet with organizer system will meet all your storage needs. 1 car garage with opener and alley access included. Garage has a dividing wall to keep two halves separate. 1/2 size basement is good for storage, but does seep a little in heavy rains. Dogs must be less than 10 lbs. Requirements -- Income must be 3x base rent ($2550/month) -- Income verification required; if self-employed, you must provide last 2 years of tax returns -- Valid/current Indiana driver's license -- Clean criminal history for last 5 years (no exceptions); additional restrictions apply --Security deposit and first month's rent (pro-rated, if applicable) are required before move-in -- No evictions/tenancy-related suits in last 3 years --No bankruptcy within last 2 years --non-smokers only. We are local landlords and take pride in offering very nice homes. Please contact Jennifer at 317-840-0090 to schedule a showing where we can answer all of your questions.
Year Built: 1930
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 GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 1517 North Chester Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1517 North Chester 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.
1517 North Chester 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, 1517 North Chester 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.
1517 North Chester 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 1517 North Chester 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·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.
1517 North Chester Avenue is great 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 1517 North Chester Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Near Eastside
1-bedroom apartments at 1517 North Chester Avenue cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Near Eastside.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Near Eastside
Indianapolis
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $900 |
| January 2024 | $900 |
| February 2024 | $908 |
| March 2024 | $1,040 |
| April 2024 | $1,074 |
| May 2024 | $1,117 |
| June 2024 | $1,171 |
| July 2024 | $1,091 |
| August 2024 | $1,047 |
| September 2024 | $1,090 |
| October 2024 | $1,131 |
| November 2024 | $1,126 |
| December 2024 | $1,105 |
| January 2025 | $1,194 |
| February 2025 | $1,191 |
| March 2025 | $1,151 |
| April 2025 | $1,121 |
| May 2025 | $1,139 |
| June 2025 | $1,158 |
| July 2025 | $1,185 |
| August 2025 | $1,178 |
| September 2025 | $1,065 |
| October 2025 | $1,063 |
| November 2025 | $1,048 |
| December 2025 | $1,022 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $775 |
| January 2024 | $812 |
| February 2024 | $919 |
| March 2024 | $866 |
| April 2024 | $804 |
| May 2024 | $716 |
| June 2024 | $688 |
| July 2024 | $647 |
| August 2024 | $789 |
| September 2024 | $992 |
| October 2024 | $957 |
| November 2024 | $984 |
| December 2024 | $774 |
| January 2025 | $742 |
| February 2025 | $630 |
| March 2025 | $1,199 |
| April 2025 | $1,049 |
| May 2025 | $1,199 |
| June 2025 | $1,149 |
| July 2025 | $1,199 |
| August 2025 | $1,008 |
| September 2025 | $690 |
| October 2025 | $696 |
| November 2025 | $953 |
| December 2025 | $871 |
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Schools near 1517 North Chester Avenue
Brookside School No. 54
3150 e 10th st
indianapolis, IN, 46201
PK, K-6Public
C-
Francis Bellamy Pre-School Center
9501 e 36th st
indianapolis, IN, 46236
PKPublic
Ips - Butler Lab at William Bell 60
3330 n pennsylvania
indianapolis, IN, 46205
PK, K-8Public
C+
Frederick Douglass School 19
2020 dawson st
indianapolis, IN, 46203
PK, K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Near Eastside | Indianapolis, IN
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Indianapolis near 1517 North Chester Avenue
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
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1517 North Chester Avenue, Indianapolis
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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City Gear
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Unique's Beauty & Clothing
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So Anxious Clothing LLC
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Rainbow
4401 E 10th St
Dunkin'
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Rabble Coffee
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Hortons Garage Indy LLC
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Shi-Kay Lounge
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Si Greenes Pub
5109 E 10th St
18th Street Brewery
2829 E 10th St
Tick Tock Lounge
2602 E 10th St
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Panaderia Oaxaquena Bakery
3617 E 10th St
Kroger Bakery
4445 E 10th St
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