Updated 5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Extra closet space
- Shared off-street parking
Location
1520 Monroe St, La Porte, IN 46350, USA
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Property Overview
1520 Monroe St has a strong overall Zumper rating of 8.4, supported by excellent value, a solid amenities score, and a highly rated location. Key perks include extra closet space and shared off-street parking, along with convenient access to a nearby top-rated middle school.
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
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | $650 /mo | 1 unit available | WOW! Updated Studio with Everything You Need This beautifully refreshed studio offers comfort, convenience, and value — perfect for someone looking for a clean, affordable place to call home near downtown La Porte. Location: 1520 Monroe St, - Unit U La Porte, IN 46350 Section 8 welcomed Rental Details • Monthy Ren w/ Water and Trash: $700 Rent: $650 Water and Trash: $50 • Security Deposit: $700 • Application Fee: $50 • Credit Requirement: 540+ • Utilities: Owner pays for heat and the tenant is responsible for electricity • Lease Term: Standard 12-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 ✅ Extra closet space ✅ Updated paint & brand-new flooring ✅ Shared off-street parking Conveniently Located Near ✅ Downtown La Porte ✅ Expressway access ✅ Food, gas & shopping -- ¡WOW! Estudio Actualizado con Todo lo que Necesitas Este estudio bellamente renovado ofrece comodidad, conveniencia y valor — perfecto para alguien que busca un lugar limpio y económico para llamar hogar cerca del centro de La Porte. Ubicación: 1520 Monroe St, - Unidad U La Porte, IN 46350 Sección 8 aceptada Detalles del Alquiler • Renta mensual total con agua y basura: $700 Renta: $650 Agua y basura: $50 • Depósito de seguridad: $700 • Tarifa de Solicitud: $50 • Requisito de Crédito: 540+ • Servicios Públicos: El propietario paga la calefacción y el inquilino es responsable de la electricidad • Duración del Contrato: Contrato estándar de 12 meses • Bono de $200 por Referir a un Inquilino Políticas • Estrictamente no se permiten mascotas • Estrictamente no se permite fumar • El desempleo no se acepta como ingreso • Se Habla Español Características Destacadas ✅ Refrigerador y estufa incluidos ✅ Espacio adicional en los armarios ✅ Pintura actualizada y pisos completamente nuevos ✅ Estacionamiento compartido fuera de la calle Ubicado Convenientemente Cerca de ✅ Centro de La Porte ✅ Acceso a la autopista ✅ Comida, gasolina y tiendas |
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Policies and fees
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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 | 8 |
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About 1520 Monroe St,
WOW! Updated Studio with Everything You Need This beautifully refreshed studio offers comfort, convenience, and value — perfect for someone looking for a clean, affordable place to call home near downtown La Porte. Location: 1520 Monroe St, - Unit U La Porte, IN 46350 Section 8 welcomed Rental Details • Monthy Ren w/ Water and Trash: $700 Rent: $650 Water and Trash: $50 • Security Deposit: $700 • Application Fee: $50 • Credit Requirement: 540+ • Utilities: Owner pays for heat and the tenant is responsible for electricity • Lease Term: Standard 12-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 ✅ Extra closet space ✅ Updated paint & brand-new flooring ✅ Shared off-street parking Conveniently Located Near ✅ Downtown La Porte ✅ Expressway access ✅ Food, gas & shopping -- ¡WOW! Estudio Actualizado con Todo lo que Necesitas Este estudio bellamente renovado ofrece comodidad, conveniencia y valor — perfecto para alguien que busca un lugar limpio y económico para llamar hogar cerca del centro de La Porte. Ubicación: 1520 Monroe St, - Unidad U La Porte, IN 46350 Sección 8 aceptada Detalles del Alquiler • Renta mensual total con agua y basura: $700 Renta: $650 Agua y basura: $50 • Depósito de seguridad: $700 • Tarifa de Solicitud: $50 • Requisito de Crédito: 540+ • Servicios Públicos: El propietario paga la calefacción y el inquilino es responsable de la electricidad • Duración del Contrato: Contrato estándar de 12 meses • Bono de $200 por Referir a un Inquilino Políticas • Estrictamente no se permiten mascotas • Estrictamente no se permite fumar • El desempleo no se acepta como ingreso • Se Habla Español Características Destacadas ✅ Refrigerador y estufa incluidos ✅ Espacio adicional en los armarios ✅ Pintura actualizada y pisos completamente nuevos ✅ Estacionamiento compartido fuera de la calle Ubicado Convenientemente Cerca de ✅ Centro de La Porte ✅ Acceso a la autopista ✅ Comida, gasolina y tiendas
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, 1520 Monroe St, is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1520 Monroe 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.
1520 Monroe 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, 1520 Monroe 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.
1520 Monroe 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 1520 Monroe 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 1520 Monroe St, compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in La Porte
studio apartments at 1520 Monroe St, cost about 13% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in La Porte.
Median rents as of Mar 15 2025.
La Porte
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $600 |
| October 2024 | $750 |
| November 2024 | $800 |
| December 2024 | $783 |
| January 2025 | $867 |
| February 2025 | $826 |
| March 2025 | $750 |
Affordability calculator
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Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$26,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $26,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $650.
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Schools near 1520 Monroe St,
Lincoln Elementary School
402 harrison st
laporte, IN, 46350
PK, K-4Public
B+
Laporte High School
602 'f' st
laporte, IN, 46350
PK, K-12Public
B
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Getting around La Porte near 1520 Monroe St
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 1520 Monroe St, La Porte
Groceries
4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
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
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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