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1101 W Porter Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304, USA
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Property Overview
1101 W Porter Ave receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.3, highlighting its competitive pricing and excellent amenities, with a perfect score of 10 for value. It offers a prime location with high accessibility to schools, grocery stores, and other key points of interest, complemented by a trustworthiness rating of 7 for its transparency. Additionally, the availability of detailed photos enhances its appeal, reflecting its value within the top 80 percentile compared to similar properties in the area.
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
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 1101 W Porter Ave - 6 | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,350 /mo |
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Base Rent
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$1,350
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About 1101 W Porter Ave
1101 W Porter Ave cost $1,350 per month. Located at 1101 W Porter Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304, USA, 1101 W Porter Ave has 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Chesterton, renting an apartment at 1101 W Porter Ave is 7% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Chesterton include but are not limited to: 302 W Lincoln Ave
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
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 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.
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·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, 1101 W Porter 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.
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·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.
1101 W Porter 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 1101 W Porter Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Chesterton
2-bedroom apartments at 1101 W Porter Ave cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chesterton.
Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
Chesterton
| Month | Median 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 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$54,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,350.
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Schools near 1101 W Porter Ave
Bailly Elementary School
800 s 5th st
chesterton, IN, 46304
K-4Public
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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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