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Highlights

  • Spacious kitchen pantry
  • Newly updated bathroom

Location

1717 E Columbus Dr, East Chicago, IN 46312, USA
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Property Overview

1717 E Columbus Dr. has received a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.1, highlighting its appeal for renters, alongside a competitive price rating of 9, indicating great value for its amenities and location. Notable features include a spacious kitchen pantry and a newly updated bathroom, complemented by an amenities rating of 8, while its prime location enjoys a 9 rating, ensuring easy access to schools and local attractions. The property also demonstrates transparency with a trustworthiness rating of 8.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 1717 E Columbus Dr. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1717 E Columbus Dr. has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • More space
  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

3BR/1.0BA3 bed1 bath1,000 sqftWelcome to your next home. This freshly updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath unit offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and value. Step inside to find freshly painted walls that give the entire home a bright, clean feel. The updated bathroom adds a modern touch, while the spacious kitchen includes a dedicated pantry for extra storage and convenience. With three comfortable bedrooms, there’s plenty of space for relaxing, working from home, or creating the layout that fits your lifestyle. The thoughtful updates and clean finishes make this home move-in ready. Homes at this price point with these updates don’t stay available long. Rent: $1,250 per month Features include: • 3 spacious bedrooms • Newly updated bathroom • Fresh paint throughout • Kitchen pantry for extra storage • Clean, bright living spaces Schedule your showing today. www dadpropertiesnwi com 219-777-HOME

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About 1717 E Columbus Dr.

HomeApartments in East Chicago 1717 E Columbus Dr.

Welcome to your next home. This freshly updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath unit offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and value. Step inside to find freshly painted walls that give the entire home a bright, clean feel. The updated bathroom adds a modern touch, while the spacious kitchen includes a dedicated pantry for extra storage and convenience. With three comfortable bedrooms, there’s plenty of space for relaxing, working from home, or creating the layout that fits your lifestyle. The thoughtful updates and clean finishes make this home move-in ready. Homes at this price point with these updates don’t stay available long. Rent: $1,250 per month Features include: • 3 spacious bedrooms • Newly updated bathroom • Fresh paint throughout • Kitchen pantry for extra storage • Clean, bright living spaces Schedule your showing today. www dadpropertiesnwi com 219-777-HOME


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.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 1717 E Columbus Dr. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1717 E Columbus Dr. has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1717 E Columbus Dr.
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.
1717 E Columbus Dr. 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, 1717 E Columbus Dr. 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.
1717 E Columbus Dr. 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 1717 E Columbus Dr. 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 1717 E Columbus Dr. compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away
More space
The 3-bedroom is 1000 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away

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Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
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A table of studio rental data trends in East Chicago
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May 2025$800
June 2025$800
July 2025$800
September 2025$800
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Schools near 1717 E Columbus Dr.

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-

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calumet city, IL, 60409

PK, K-8Public
C-

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3930 e 105th st

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Getting around East Chicago near 1717 E Columbus Dr

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

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 1717 E Columbus Dr, East Chicago

Groceries

1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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