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Highlights
- Large kitchen
- Pet friendly
- Virtual tour
- One-car garage
Location
4947 Northcote Ave, East Chicago, IN 46312, USA
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Property Overview
4947 Northcote Avenue earns a strong overall impression with an 8.3 Zumper expert rating, supported by excellent scores for price, amenities, and location, plus solid trustworthiness. It also stands out for value per square foot and features a large kitchen, pet-friendly living, a virtual tour, and a one-car garage.
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Things you’ll love
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Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,500 sqft | $1,125 /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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Amenities for 4947 Northcote Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Large Kitchen | One Car Garage |
| Spacious Bedrooms |
Appliances
| Fridge and Stove |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
Services
| Snow Removal | Water Sewage & Garbage |
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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Parking Policy
Garage Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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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 garage parking. 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 1.7 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2.0 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in East Chicago
2-bedroom apartments at 4947 Northcote Avenue cost about 15% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in East Chicago.
Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
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 |
| August 2026 | $700 |
| September 2026 | $700 |
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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
$45,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $45,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,125.
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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
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
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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
6/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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Sam Supermarket
4901 Baring Ave
Strack & Van Til
4725 Indianapolis Blvd
La Mexicana
616 W Chicago Ave
ALDI
4415 Calumet Ave
ABC Mart
5511 Calumet Ave
Lopez Hermanos Western Wear
911 W Chicago Ave
Twin City Uniform
1101 W Chicago Ave
Specially
4605 Indianapolis Blvd
M J's Fashion & Accessories
4532 Indianapolis Blvd
Family Dollar
1301 Chicago St
Dunkin'
4600 Indianapolis Blvd
S Shore Donuts Inc
5680 Indianapolis Blvd
Dunkin'
4614 Calumet Ave
Dunkin'
1705 E Columbus Dr
Cielito Lindo Cafe
3805 Hohman Ave Panaderia Santa Maria Bakery
The Goal Post
604 W 151st St
Mario's Lounge
4720 Indianapolis Blvd
Good Times Bar & Grill
503 W 151st St
Dick's Ru Crazy
1221 150th St
Latin Lounge
1208 Carrol St
La Cintral Bakery
4726 Indianapolis Blvd
Almira's Pastry & Wedding Cake
4725 Indianapolis Blvd
Tarimoro Gto
1301 Chicago St
La Chiquita
4311 Indianapolis Blvd
MZ Sassy Muffins Bakery
Kościuszko Park
Roxana Tot Lot
Veterans' Park
Goodman Park
Irving Park
Pizza Mex
4912 Indianapolis Blvd
Taqueria Moras LLC
4906 Indianapolis Blvd
Sharks of East Chicago Inc
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Taqueria Los Comales
4841 Indianapolis Blvd
The Goal Post
604 W 151st St
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