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4002 Alder St, East Chicago, IN 46312, USA
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Property Overview
4002 Alder St. offers strong overall value with an 8.1 Zumper Expert Rating, including standout scores for price, location, amenities, and trustworthiness. It features large bedrooms and a value per square foot in the 92.31 percentile, with nearby top-rated elementary, middle, and high schools adding to its convenience.
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
Middle school nearby- More space
- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $1,000 /mo | 1 unit available | 2 bedroom, 1 bath, unit — Freshly updated and ready to move in! Location: 4002 Alder St. - 2R East Chicago, IN 46312 Season Special: 1/2 OFF 1st Month! Section 8 welcomed Rental Details • Total Monthly Rent w/ Water & Trash: $1060 Rent: $1000 Water & Trash: $60 • Security Deposit: $1060 • Application Fee: $50 • Credit Requirement: 560+ • Utilities: Tenant pays 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 ✅ New Refrigerator & stove ✅ Freshly painted throughout ✅ Large bedrooms Conveniently Located Near ✅ 45 minutes from Downtown Chicago ✅ minutes from Downtown Harbor, & parks ✅ Near school route & 4 colleges ✅ Close to South Shore Train Station & public transportation ✅ Near hospital & clinics ✅ Groceries, shopping, gas, & casinos nearby ✅ Easy access to Expressway, Toll Road, & Cline Ave ------- ¡Unidad de 2 habitaciones y 1 baño — ¡Recién actualizada y lista para mudarse! Ubicación: 4002 Alder St. - 2R East Chicago, IN 46312 ¡Especial de temporada: 1/2 DE DESCUENTO en el primer mes! Se acepta Sección 8 Detalles del alquiler • Alquiler mensual total con agua y basura: $1060 Alquiler: $1000 Agua y basura: $60 • Depósito de seguridad: $1060 • Tarifa de solicitud: $50 • Requisito de crédito: 560+ • Servicios públicos: El inquilino paga los servicios públicos • Término del contrato: Contrato estándar de 24 meses • Bono de $200 por referir a un inquilino Políticas • Política estricta de no mascotas • Política estricta de no fumar • No se acepta desempleo como ingreso • Se Habla Español Características Destacadas ✅ Refrigerador y estufa nuevos ✅ Recién pintado por completo ✅ Habitaciones grandes Convenientemente Ubicado Cerca De ✅ 45 minutos del centro de Chicago ✅ A minutos de Downtown Harbor y parques ✅ Cerca de rutas escolares y 4 universidades ✅ Cerca de la estación de tren South Shore y transporte público ✅ Cerca de hospitales y clínicas ✅ Supermercados, tiendas, gasolineras y casinos cercanos ✅ Fácil acceso a la autopista, Toll Road y Cline Ave |
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About 4002 Alder St.
2 bedroom, 1 bath, unit — Freshly updated and ready to move in! Location: 4002 Alder St. - 2R East Chicago, IN 46312 Season Special: 1/2 OFF 1st Month! Section 8 welcomed Rental Details • Total Monthly Rent w/ Water & Trash: $1060 Rent: $1000 Water & Trash: $60 • Security Deposit: $1060 • Application Fee: $50 • Credit Requirement: 560+ • Utilities: Tenant pays 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 ✅ New Refrigerator & stove ✅ Freshly painted throughout ✅ Large bedrooms Conveniently Located Near ✅ 45 minutes from Downtown Chicago ✅ minutes from Downtown Harbor, & parks ✅ Near school route & 4 colleges ✅ Close to South Shore Train Station & public transportation ✅ Near hospital & clinics ✅ Groceries, shopping, gas, & casinos nearby ✅ Easy access to Expressway, Toll Road, & Cline Ave ------- ¡Unidad de 2 habitaciones y 1 baño — ¡Recién actualizada y lista para mudarse! Ubicación: 4002 Alder St. - 2R East Chicago, IN 46312 ¡Especial de temporada: 1/2 DE DESCUENTO en el primer mes! Se acepta Sección 8 Detalles del alquiler • Alquiler mensual total con agua y basura: $1060 Alquiler: $1000 Agua y basura: $60 • Depósito de seguridad: $1060 • Tarifa de solicitud: $50 • Requisito de crédito: 560+ • Servicios públicos: El inquilino paga los servicios públicos • Término del contrato: Contrato estándar de 24 meses • Bono de $200 por referir a un inquilino Políticas • Política estricta de no mascotas • Política estricta de no fumar • No se acepta desempleo como ingreso • Se Habla Español Características Destacadas ✅ Refrigerador y estufa nuevos ✅ Recién pintado por completo ✅ Habitaciones grandes Convenientemente Ubicado Cerca De ✅ 45 minutos del centro de Chicago ✅ A minutos de Downtown Harbor y parques ✅ Cerca de rutas escolares y 4 universidades ✅ Cerca de la estación de tren South Shore y transporte público ✅ Cerca de hospitales y clínicas ✅ Supermercados, tiendas, gasolineras y casinos cercanos ✅ Fácil acceso a la autopista, Toll Road y Cline 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.
8.4
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 4002 Alder St. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 4002 Alder St. 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.
4002 Alder St. 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, 4002 Alder St. 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.
4002 Alder St. 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 4002 Alder St. 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 4002 Alder St. compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 800 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in East Chicago
2-bedroom apartments at 4002 Alder St. cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in East Chicago.
Median rents as of Aug 29 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 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$40,000/yr
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Schools near 4002 Alder St.
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-
Lincoln Elementary School
410 157th st
calumet city, IL, 60409
PK, K-8Public
C-
Sadlowski Elementary School
3930 e 105th st
chicago, IL, 60617
PK, K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Getting around East Chicago near 4002 Alder St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
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 4002 Alder St, 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
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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