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Highlights
- Luxury vinyl plank flooring
- Shared off street parking
- Three season sunroom
Location
5035 Olcott Ave, East Chicago, IN 46312, USA
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Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $850 /mo | 1 unit available | Located in a highly desirable area ; this unit offers the perfect blend of comfort, & convenience. Updated: 2 Bedroom • 1 Bath Location: 5035 Olcott St - Basement East Chicago, IN 46312 Section 8 welcomed Rental Details • Total Monthly w/Water & trash:$910 • Rent: $850/month Water & trash :$60 • Security Deposit: $910 • Application Fee: $50 • Credit Requirement: 540+ • Utilities: Tenant pays all utilities • Lease Term: Standard 24-Month Lease • $200 Tenant Referral Bonus Policies • Strict no pet policy • Strict no smoking policy • Unemployment not accepted as income • Se Habla Español Sizzle Features ✅ Refrigerator & New stove present ✅ Stylish kitchen & bath / updated bath ✅ Nice modern flooring ✅ New paint ✅ AC (2 unit windows installed next season upon signing a lease) ✅ some off street parking ✅ Large fenced in shared yard Conveniently Located Near ✅ Hospitals & medical clinics ✅ 2 community colleges & 2 NCAA Division II universities ✅ South Shore Train Line (easy commute to Chicago) ✅ Parks, walking paths & bike trails ✅ Shopping centers, restaurants & gas stations ✅ Expressways, Indiana Toll Road & Cline Avenue ✅ Entertainment & casinos --- Ubicado en una zona muy deseable, esta unidad ofrece la combinación perfecta de comodidad y conveniencia. Actualizado: 2 Habitaciones • 1 Baño Ubicación: 5035 Olcott St - Basement East Chicago, IN 46312 Se acepta Section 8 Detalles del Alquiler • Total mensual con agua y basura: $910 • Renta: $850/mes • Agua y basura: $60 • Depósito de seguridad: $910 • Tarifa de solicitud: $50 • Requisito de crédito: 540+ • Servicios públicos: El inquilino paga todos los servicios • Duración del contrato: 24 meses • Bono de $200 por recomendar a un inquilino Políticas • Estrictamente prohibidas las mascotas • Estrictamente prohibido fumar • No se acepta el desempleo como fuente de ingresos • Se Habla Español Características Destacadas ✅ Incluye refrigerador y estufa nueva ✅ Cocina elegante y baño actualizado ✅ Pisos modernos y atractivos ✅ Pintura nueva ✅ Aire acondicionado (se instalarán 2 unidades de ventana la próxima temporada al firmar el contrato) ✅ Algunos espacios de estacionamiento fuera de la calle ✅ Amplio patio compartido y cercado Ubicación Conveniente Cerca De ✅ Hospitales y clínicas médicas ✅ 2 colegios comunitarios y 2 universidades de la División II de la NCAA ✅ Línea de tren South Shore (fácil traslado a Chicago) ✅ Parques, senderos para caminar y rutas para bicicletas ✅ Centros comerciales, restaurantes y gasolineras ✅ Autopistas, Indiana Toll Road y Cline Avenue ✅ Lugares de entretenimiento y casinos |
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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About 5035 Olcott
Located in a highly desirable area ; this unit offers the perfect blend of comfort, & convenience. Updated: 2 Bedroom • 1 Bath Location: 5035 Olcott St - Basement East Chicago, IN 46312 Section 8 welcomed Rental Details • Total Monthly w/Water & trash:$910 • Rent: $850/month Water & trash :$60 • Security Deposit: $910 • Application Fee: $50 • Credit Requirement: 540+ • Utilities: Tenant pays all utilities • Lease Term: Standard 24-Month Lease • $200 Tenant Referral Bonus Policies • Strict no pet policy • Strict no smoking policy • Unemployment not accepted as income • Se Habla Español Sizzle Features ✅ Refrigerator & New stove present ✅ Stylish kitchen & bath / updated bath ✅ Nice modern flooring ✅ New paint ✅ AC (2 unit windows installed next season upon signing a lease) ✅ some off street parking ✅ Large fenced in shared yard Conveniently Located Near ✅ Hospitals & medical clinics ✅ 2 community colleges & 2 NCAA Division II universities ✅ South Shore Train Line (easy commute to Chicago) ✅ Parks, walking paths & bike trails ✅ Shopping centers, restaurants & gas stations ✅ Expressways, Indiana Toll Road & Cline Avenue ✅ Entertainment & casinos --- Ubicado en una zona muy deseable, esta unidad ofrece la combinación perfecta de comodidad y conveniencia. Actualizado: 2 Habitaciones • 1 Baño Ubicación: 5035 Olcott St - Basement East Chicago, IN 46312 Se acepta Section 8 Detalles del Alquiler • Total mensual con agua y basura: $910 • Renta: $850/mes • Agua y basura: $60 • Depósito de seguridad: $910 • Tarifa de solicitud: $50 • Requisito de crédito: 540+ • Servicios públicos: El inquilino paga todos los servicios • Duración del contrato: 24 meses • Bono de $200 por recomendar a un inquilino Políticas • Estrictamente prohibidas las mascotas • Estrictamente prohibido fumar • No se acepta el desempleo como fuente de ingresos • Se Habla Español Características Destacadas ✅ Incluye refrigerador y estufa nueva ✅ Cocina elegante y baño actualizado ✅ Pisos modernos y atractivos ✅ Pintura nueva ✅ Aire acondicionado (se instalarán 2 unidades de ventana la próxima temporada al firmar el contrato) ✅ Algunos espacios de estacionamiento fuera de la calle ✅ Amplio patio compartido y cercado Ubicación Conveniente Cerca De ✅ Hospitales y clínicas médicas ✅ 2 colegios comunitarios y 2 universidades de la División II de la NCAA ✅ Línea de tren South Shore (fácil traslado a Chicago) ✅ Parques, senderos para caminar y rutas para bicicletas ✅ Centros comerciales, restaurantes y gasolineras ✅ Autopistas, Indiana Toll Road y Cline Avenue ✅ Lugares de entretenimiento y casinos
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 5035 Olcott compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
Considerations
- Lacks images
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Rent trends in East Chicago
2-bedroom apartments at 5035 Olcott cost about 13% less 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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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 5035 Olcott
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-
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-
Sadlowski Elementary School
3930 e 105th st
chicago, IL, 60617
PK, K-8Public
C-
Getting around East Chicago near 5035 Olcott 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 5035 Olcott Ave, East Chicago
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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