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4947 Northcote Ave, East Chicago, IN 46312, USA
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Property Overview
4947 Northcote Avenue receives a commendable Zumper Expert Rating, indicating a strong overall appeal. Pros include its desirable location and amenities that cater to various lifestyles. Notable features further enhance its attractiveness, making it a versatile option for potential renters or buyers.
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| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,500 sqft | $1,200 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to your new home in East Chicago, IN! This apartment offers two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, perfect for those who value comfort and space. The large kitchen is a dream for anyone who enjoys cooking or entertaining, providing ample room for meal preparation and dining. Additionally, the apartment comes with a one-car garage, adding convenience and security for your vehicle or additional storage. Experience the perfect blend of functionality and comfort in this East Chicago apartment. Please view our virtual you At: https youtu be DlSzL7rYwGM?si=tyG0-tjB8saJ9b-g If you're interested in applying for any one of our properties, please submit one application per adult via our website at reedercompany com Application fee is $50. Once your application has been approved, a personal showing will be scheduled for any property you qualify to rent. If you have any questions about the property, please email **** QUALIFYING GUIDELINES 1. INCOME (Employment paystubs/references required) 2. CREDIT/BACKGROUND CHECKS 3. LANDLORD REFERENCE(S) INCOME REQUIREMENTS: Minimum household gross monthly income of $4,000. Tenant responsible for Electric and Gas Proof of income with your 3 most recent paycheck stubs IS A MUST. Income is verified based on your year-to-date (YTD) pay, so if you started work after the 1st of the year, please be prepared to show your first paystub. APPLICANTS WHO ARE PAID CASH OR SELF EMPLOYED (tips included) must download his/her tax transcript from the IRS at https www irs gov individuals get-transcript No other proof will be accepted. 12 Month Lease. 1st Full Months Rent + 1 Month Security Deposit* Due at Move In. *Based on Credit application Not all properties are pet friendly. Please refer to our listings to verify which properties accepts a pet. This does not apply to Service/ESA Pet. If you have a pet, you will be required to complete an additional pet screening application which can be found here: https reedercompanies petscreening com We also require a local doctor's note stating need for Service/ESA Pet. Additionally, pet owners with a dog will be required to provide proof of renter's insurance at the time of lease signing that insures your dog with a minimum liability of $500,000 and adding Reeder Companies LLC to the policy as additional insured. |
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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About 4947 Northcote Avenue
Welcome to your new home in East Chicago, IN! This apartment offers two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, perfect for those who value comfort and space. The large kitchen is a dream for anyone who enjoys cooking or entertaining, providing ample room for meal preparation and dining. Additionally, the apartment comes with a one-car garage, adding convenience and security for your vehicle or additional storage. Experience the perfect blend of functionality and comfort in this East Chicago apartment. Please view our virtual you At: https youtu be DlSzL7rYwGM?si=tyG0-tjB8saJ9b-g If you're interested in applying for any one of our properties, please submit one application per adult via our website at reedercompany com Application fee is $50. Once your application has been approved, a personal showing will be scheduled for any property you qualify to rent. If you have any questions about the property, please email **** QUALIFYING GUIDELINES 1. INCOME (Employment paystubs/references required) 2. CREDIT/BACKGROUND CHECKS 3. LANDLORD REFERENCE(S) INCOME REQUIREMENTS: Minimum household gross monthly income of $4,000. Tenant responsible for Electric and Gas Proof of income with your 3 most recent paycheck stubs IS A MUST. Income is verified based on your year-to-date (YTD) pay, so if you started work after the 1st of the year, please be prepared to show your first paystub. APPLICANTS WHO ARE PAID CASH OR SELF EMPLOYED (tips included) must download his/her tax transcript from the IRS at https www irs gov individuals get-transcript No other proof will be accepted. 12 Month Lease. 1st Full Months Rent + 1 Month Security Deposit* Due at Move In. *Based on Credit application Not all properties are pet friendly. Please refer to our listings to verify which properties accepts a pet. This does not apply to Service/ESA Pet. If you have a pet, you will be required to complete an additional pet screening application which can be found here: https reedercompanies petscreening com We also require a local doctor's note stating need for Service/ESA Pet. Additionally, pet owners with a dog will be required to provide proof of renter's insurance at the time of lease signing that insures your dog with a minimum liability of $500,000 and adding Reeder Companies LLC to the policy as additional insured.
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, 4947 Northcote Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 4947 Northcote 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·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.
4947 Northcote Avenue 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·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.
4947 Northcote Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including building or unit level amenities. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 4947 Northcote Avenue 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.
4947 Northcote 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 4947 Northcote 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.
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 4947 Northcote Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 1500 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in East Chicago
2-bedroom apartments at 4947 Northcote Avenue cost about 20% 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 4947 Northcote Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$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 4947 Northcote Avenue
William McKinley Elementary School
4825 magoun ave
east chicago, IN, 46312
K-6Public
C-
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-
Woodland Child Development Center
3027 j f mahoney dr
hammond, IN, 46323
PKPublic
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 4947 Northcote Ave
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
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 4947 Northcote Ave, East Chicago
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
2/10
At least one high school within 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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