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Highlights

  • Balcony
  • Ample parking
  • Heat
  • Storage locker
  • Updated bathroom
  • Open concept dining/living room area

Location

1101 W Porter Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304, USA
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Management

A+ Enterprises

Leasing office

(844) 906-0739 ext. 9113

Property Overview

1101 W Porter Ave earns a strong overall rating of 8.6/10, with standout scores for price, amenities, and location, plus solid trustworthiness. It offers balcony access, ample parking, heat, a storage locker, an updated bathroom, and an open-concept dining/living area, and it also benefits from 28 photos and proximity to a top-rated high school.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1101 W Porter Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1101 W Porter 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.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
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Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1101 W Porter Ave - 112 bed1 bath1,000 sqft$1,375 /moRemodeled 2 bed 1 bath apartment featuring open concept dining/living room area, balcony, updated bathroom, kitchen, 2 bedrooms. Includes storage locker and access to laundry. HEAT WATER TRASH SEWER Included Ample parking, Great upkeep of grounds, All New Flooring and finishes Pets Accepted - add $25/mo per pet
1101 W Porter Ave - 52 bed1 bath$1,400 /mo

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Amenities for 1101 W Porter Ave

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Trash IncludedUtilities/Sewer
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HomeApartments in Chesterton 1101 W Porter Ave

- Remodeled 2 bed 1 bath apartment featuring open concept dining/living room area, balcony, updated bathroom, kitchen, 2 bedrooms. Includes storage locker and access to laundry. HEAT WATER TRASH SEWER Included Ample parking, Great upkeep of grounds, All New Flooring and finishes Pets Accepted - add $25/mo per pet


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1101 W Porter Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1101 W Porter 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.
How we rated 1101 W Porter Ave
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.
1101 W Porter Ave 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·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.
1101 W Porter Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including heat. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1101 W Porter Ave 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.
1101 W Porter 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 1101 W Porter 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·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.

1101 W Porter Ave is great for:

Pet owners

  • 3 pet grooming services nearby
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property

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 1101 W Porter Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

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Rent trends in Chesterton

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 1101 W Porter Ave to be 6% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Chesterton.

Median rents as of Jul 11 2026.
Chesterton
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Chesterton
MonthMedian Rent
February 2025$1,005
March 2025$1,224
April 2025$1,210
May 2025$1,363
June 2025$1,585
July 2025$1,418
August 2025$1,471
October 2025$1,017
November 2025$1,095
December 2025$1,095
March 2026$1,120
April 2026$1,113
May 2026$1,095
June 2026$1,095
July 2026$1,095

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$55,500/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,500 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,387.
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Schools near 1101 W Porter Ave

Trojan Virtual Academy

601 w morgan ave

chesterton, IN, 46304

K-12Public

Bailly Elementary School

800 s 5th st

chesterton, IN, 46304

K-4Public
A-

Golden Bear Preschool

1115 e state rd 44

shelbyville, IN, 46176

PK, KPublic

Heavilin Elementary School

2450 heavilin rd

valparaiso, IN, 46383

K-5Public
A

Gary Virtual Academy

1800 e 35th ave

gary, IN, 46409

K-12Public
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Getting around Chesterton near 1101 W Porter Ave

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

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 1101 W Porter Ave, Chesterton

Groceries

4/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

2/10
Some 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

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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