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Highlights
- Lvp flooring
- Refrigerator present
Location
4715 Melville Ave, East Chicago, IN 46312, USA
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Property Overview
4715 Melville Ave is a highly rated rental option, earning an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8/10 with strong scores for price, amenities, location, and listing transparency. Residents can expect competitive value, convenient access to nearby points of interest including a top-rated high school just over half a mile away, and practical features like LVP flooring and a refrigerator.
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
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,200 /mo | 1 unit available | Coming soon More details to come…. 2 beds, 1 bath first floor unit • Monthly Rent with Trash and Sewer: $1240 Rent: $1200 Trash and Sewer: $40 • Deposit: $1240 --- Próximamente Más detalles por venir…. Unidad en primer piso de 2 habitaciones y 1 baño • Renta mensual con basura y alcantarillado: $1240 Renta: $1200 Basura y alcantarillado: $40 • Depósito: $1240 |
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About 4715 Melville Ave
Coming soon More details to come…. 2 beds, 1 bath first floor unit • Monthly Rent with Trash and Sewer: $1240 Rent: $1200 Trash and Sewer: $40 • Deposit: $1240 --- Próximamente Más detalles por venir…. Unidad en primer piso de 2 habitaciones y 1 baño • Renta mensual con basura y alcantarillado: $1240 Renta: $1200 Basura y alcantarillado: $40 • Depósito: $1240
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.
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Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 4715 Melville Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 4715 Melville 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.
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.
4715 Melville Ave 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, 4715 Melville 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.
4715 Melville 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 4715 Melville 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·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.
4715 Melville Ave 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 4715 Melville Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in East Chicago
2-bedroom apartments at 4715 Melville Ave cost about 12% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in East Chicago.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
East Chicago
| Month | Median 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 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$48,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,200.
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Schools near 4715 Melville Ave
Carrie Gosch Elementary School
4001 indianapolis blvd
east chicago, IN, 46312
PKPublic
Woodland Child Development Center
3027 j f mahoney dr
hammond, IN, 46323
PKPublic
Lincoln Elementary School
410 157th st
calumet city, IL, 60409
PK, K-8Public
C-
Burnham Elementary School
13945 s green bay ave
burnham, IL, 60633
PK, K-8Public
C-
Sadlowski Elementary School
3930 e 105th st
chicago, IL, 60617
PK, K-8Public
C-
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Getting around East Chicago near 4715 Melville Ave
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 4715 Melville Ave, East Chicago
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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