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3824 Fir St, East Chicago, IN 46312, USA
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Property Overview
3824 Fir St. stands out for its strong overall value, with an 8.6/10 Zumper expert rating, excellent price and amenities scores, and a convenient location. It also offers notable practical advantages like large closets and storage rooms, plus nearby grocery access and a high value-per-square-foot ranking.
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Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $950 /mo | 1 unit available | 2 bedrooms, 1 bath Unit — Freshly painted & ready to move in! Location: 3824 Fir St. - 2nd floor East Chicago, IN 46312 Season Special: 1/2 OFF 1st Month! Section 8 Welcomed Rental Details • Total Monthly Rent w/ Water & Trash: $1000 Rent: $950 Water & Trash: $50 • Security Deposit: $1000 • 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 ✅ Refrigerator & stove present ✅ Freshly painted throughout ✅ Tile flooring ✅ Hardwood Flooring 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, 1 baño — ¡Recién pintada y lista para mudarse! Ubicación: 3824 Fir St. - 2do piso East Chicago, IN 46312 ¡Especial de temporada: 1/2 OFF el 1er mes! Se acepta Sección 8 Detalles del Alquiler • Renta Mensual Total con Agua y Basura: $1000 Renta: $950 Agua y Basura: $50 • Depósito de Seguridad: $1000 • Cargo por Solicitud: $50 • Requisito de Crédito: 560+ • Servicios Públicos: El inquilino paga los servicios públicos • Plazo del Contrato: Contrato estándar de 24 meses • Bono de Referencia para Inquilinos de $200 Políticas • Estricta política de no mascotas • Estricta política de no fumar • No se acepta desempleo como ingreso • Se Habla Español Características Destacadas ✅ Refrigerador y estufa incluidos ✅ Recién pintada en toda la unidad ✅ Piso de loseta ✅ Piso de madera Convenientemente Ubicada Cerca de ✅ A 45 minutos del centro de Chicago ✅ A minutos del Downtown Harbor y parques ✅ Cerca de la ruta escolar y 4 universidades ✅ Cerca de la estación de tren South Shore y transporte público ✅ Cerca de hospital y clínicas ✅ Supermercados, tiendas, gasolineras y casinos cercanos ✅ Fácil acceso a la autopista, Toll Road y Cline Ave |
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Amenities for 3824 Fir St.
Apartment Amenities
| Heat Included |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About 3824 Fir St.
2 bedrooms, 1 bath Unit — Freshly painted & ready to move in! Location: 3824 Fir St. - 2nd floor East Chicago, IN 46312 Season Special: 1/2 OFF 1st Month! Section 8 Welcomed Rental Details • Total Monthly Rent w/ Water & Trash: $1000 Rent: $950 Water & Trash: $50 • Security Deposit: $1000 • 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 ✅ Refrigerator & stove present ✅ Freshly painted throughout ✅ Tile flooring ✅ Hardwood Flooring 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, 1 baño — ¡Recién pintada y lista para mudarse! Ubicación: 3824 Fir St. - 2do piso East Chicago, IN 46312 ¡Especial de temporada: 1/2 OFF el 1er mes! Se acepta Sección 8 Detalles del Alquiler • Renta Mensual Total con Agua y Basura: $1000 Renta: $950 Agua y Basura: $50 • Depósito de Seguridad: $1000 • Cargo por Solicitud: $50 • Requisito de Crédito: 560+ • Servicios Públicos: El inquilino paga los servicios públicos • Plazo del Contrato: Contrato estándar de 24 meses • Bono de Referencia para Inquilinos de $200 Políticas • Estricta política de no mascotas • Estricta política de no fumar • No se acepta desempleo como ingreso • Se Habla Español Características Destacadas ✅ Refrigerador y estufa incluidos ✅ Recién pintada en toda la unidad ✅ Piso de loseta ✅ Piso de madera Convenientemente Ubicada Cerca de ✅ A 45 minutos del centro de Chicago ✅ A minutos del Downtown Harbor y parques ✅ Cerca de la ruta escolar y 4 universidades ✅ Cerca de la estación de tren South Shore y transporte público ✅ Cerca de hospital 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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 3824 Fir St. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 3824 Fir 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.
3824 Fir 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·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.
3824 Fir St. goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including heat included. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 3824 Fir St. 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.
3824 Fir 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 3824 Fir 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 3824 Fir St. compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 1000 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in East Chicago
2-bedroom apartments at 3824 Fir St. cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in East Chicago.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
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 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 3824 Fir St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$38,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $38,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $950.
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Schools near 3824 Fir 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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Internet available near 3824 Fir St.
Neighborhood
Getting around East Chicago near 3824 Fir St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 3824 Fir St, East Chicago
Groceries
1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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