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Highlights
- Extra closet space
- Some shared off-street parking
Location
226 Waltham St, Hammond, IN 46320, USA
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Property Overview
226 Waltham receives an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4/10, highlighting its strong appeal for renters. Its competitive pricing, coupled with a perfect price rating of 10/10, reflects excellent value for its amenities, which rate at 8/10, and a prime location rated 9/10, offering convenient access to transportation and schools. Additionally, the property's transparency earns it a trustworthiness rating of 8/10, while notable features like extra closet space and shared off-street parking enhance its overall desirability.
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Things you’ll love
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $900 /mo | 1 unit available | 1 Large Bedroom (Walk-In Closet) • 1 Bathroom unit in Hammond, IN Location: 226 Waltham St., Hammond, IN – Unit #1F Season Special: 1/2 OFF 1st Month’s Rent! Section 8 Welcomed Rental Details: Rent: $900 / month Security Deposit: $900 Credit score required: 560+ Application Fee: $50 Tenant pays utilities Standard 24-Month Lease Strict NO smoking policy Strict NO Pet Policy Not accepting unemployment as a source of income We offer a $200 tenant referral bonus! Sizzle Features ✅ Refrigerator present ✅ NEW stove option (+ $50/mo.) ✅ Freshly painted ✅ Some shared off-street parking ✅ Extra closet space Conveniently Located Near ✅ Downtown Hammond & 45 minutes from Downtown Chicago ✅ South Shore train station & public transportation ✅ 4 colleges, parks & bike routes ✅ Food, gas, shopping & casinos ✅ Expressway, Toll Road & Cline Ave. Schedule your viewing today— Your New Place Awaits! Stylish comfort, great location, and move-in ready charm — this one won’t last! --- 1 Dormitorio Grande (Closet Vestidor) • 1 Baño en Hammond, IN Ubicación: 226 Waltham St., Hammond, IN – Unidad #1F Especial de Temporada: Mitad de la Renta del Primer Mes Se acepta Sección 8 Detalles de Alquiler: Renta: $900 / mes Depósito de Seguridad: $900 Puntaje de crédito requerido: 560+ Cuota de Solicitud: $50 El inquilino paga los servicios Contrato estándar de 24 meses Política estricta de no fumar Política estricta de no mascotas No se acepta desempleo como fuente de ingresos Ofrecemos un bono de referencia de inquilino de $200 Características ✅ Refrigerador presente ✅ Opción de estufa nueva (+ $50/mes) ✅ Recién pintado ✅ Algo de estacionamiento compartido fuera de la calle ✅ Espacio extra de closet Ubicado convenientemente cerca de ✅ Centro de Hammond y a 45 minutos del centro de Chicago ✅ Estación de tren South Shore y transporte público ✅ 4 universidades, parques y rutas para bicicletas ✅ Comida, gasolina, compras y casinos ✅ Autopista, camino de peaje y Cline Ave. Programa tu visita hoy. Tu nuevo lugar te espera Comodidad con estilo, excelente ubicación y encanto listo para mudarte. Este no durará Se Habla Español |
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 226 Waltham
1 Large Bedroom (Walk-In Closet) • 1 Bathroom unit in Hammond, IN Location: 226 Waltham St., Hammond, IN – Unit #1F Season Special: 1/2 OFF 1st Month’s Rent! Section 8 Welcomed Rental Details: Rent: $900 / month Security Deposit: $900 Credit score required: 560+ Application Fee: $50 Tenant pays utilities Standard 24-Month Lease Strict NO smoking policy Strict NO Pet Policy Not accepting unemployment as a source of income We offer a $200 tenant referral bonus! Sizzle Features ✅ Refrigerator present ✅ NEW stove option (+ $50/mo.) ✅ Freshly painted ✅ Some shared off-street parking ✅ Extra closet space Conveniently Located Near ✅ Downtown Hammond & 45 minutes from Downtown Chicago ✅ South Shore train station & public transportation ✅ 4 colleges, parks & bike routes ✅ Food, gas, shopping & casinos ✅ Expressway, Toll Road & Cline Ave. Schedule your viewing today— Your New Place Awaits! Stylish comfort, great location, and move-in ready charm — this one won’t last! --- 1 Dormitorio Grande (Closet Vestidor) • 1 Baño en Hammond, IN Ubicación: 226 Waltham St., Hammond, IN – Unidad #1F Especial de Temporada: Mitad de la Renta del Primer Mes Se acepta Sección 8 Detalles de Alquiler: Renta: $900 / mes Depósito de Seguridad: $900 Puntaje de crédito requerido: 560+ Cuota de Solicitud: $50 El inquilino paga los servicios Contrato estándar de 24 meses Política estricta de no fumar Política estricta de no mascotas No se acepta desempleo como fuente de ingresos Ofrecemos un bono de referencia de inquilino de $200 Características ✅ Refrigerador presente ✅ Opción de estufa nueva (+ $50/mes) ✅ Recién pintado ✅ Algo de estacionamiento compartido fuera de la calle ✅ Espacio extra de closet Ubicado convenientemente cerca de ✅ Centro de Hammond y a 45 minutos del centro de Chicago ✅ Estación de tren South Shore y transporte público ✅ 4 universidades, parques y rutas para bicicletas ✅ Comida, gasolina, compras y casinos ✅ Autopista, camino de peaje y Cline Ave. Programa tu visita hoy. Tu nuevo lugar te espera Comodidad con estilo, excelente ubicación y encanto listo para mudarte. Este no durará Se Habla Español
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
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 226 Waltham is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 226 Waltham 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.
226 Waltham 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, 226 Waltham 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.
226 Waltham 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 226 Waltham 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 226 Waltham compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 800 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
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Rent trends in Hammond
1-bedroom apartments at 226 Waltham cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Hammond.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Hammond
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $763 |
| February 2024 | $750 |
| March 2024 | $738 |
| April 2024 | $741 |
| May 2024 | $758 |
| June 2024 | $797 |
| July 2024 | $898 |
| August 2024 | $877 |
| September 2024 | $896 |
| October 2024 | $900 |
| November 2024 | $900 |
| December 2024 | $858 |
| January 2025 | $845 |
| February 2025 | $845 |
| March 2025 | $739 |
| April 2025 | $811 |
| May 2025 | $784 |
| June 2025 | $778 |
| July 2025 | $784 |
| August 2025 | $973 |
| September 2025 | $920 |
| October 2025 | $826 |
| November 2025 | $877 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 226 Waltham St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$36,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $36,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $900.
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Schools near 226 Waltham
Kenwood Elementary School
6416 hohman ave
hammond, IN, 46324
PK, K-6Public
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Hammond near 226 Waltham 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.
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 226 Waltham St, Hammond
Groceries
4/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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