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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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| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $1,275–$1,300 /mo | 2 units available | New & Spacious! Over 1,000 sq. ft. of living space, 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom unit Location: 5035 Olcott Ave., East Chicago, IN – Main Floor Unit Summer Special: ½ Off 1st Month Rental Details: Rent: $1,300/month Security Deposit: $1,300 $50 Application Fee 600+ Credit Score Required Tenant pays all 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! Property Highlights ✅ New & Spacious! Over 1,000 sq. ft. of living space ✅ 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom – main floor unit ✅ Brand-new refrigerator & stove present ✅ Kitchen & Bath: New tile + modern finishes ✅ Extra pantry space ✅ Bedrooms: New luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring ✅ Living & Dining: Newly refinished hardwood floors ✅ Freshly painted walls with new curtains throughout Modern Comfort & Convenience ✅ High-end finishes in kitchen and bath ✅ 3 season sunroom ✅ Large shared fenced yard ✅ Shared off street parking Conveniently located near: ✅ Public transportation & South Shore train station ✅ Hospitals & clinics ✅ School route & 4 local colleges ✅ Grocery stores, gas stations, & shopping centers ✅ Expressway, toll road, & Cline Ave. ✅ Nearby casinos Apply Now! --- ¡Nuevo y espacioso! Más de 1,000 pies² de espacio habitable, unidad de 3 dormitorios y 1 baño Ubicación: 5035 Olcott Ave., East Chicago, IN – Unidad en planta baja Especial de verano: ½ de descuento en el 1er mes Detalles de renta: Renta: $1,300/mes Depósito de seguridad: $1,300 Tarifa de aplicación: $50 Se requiere puntaje de crédito 600+ El inquilino paga todos los servicios públicos 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! Aspectos destacados de la propiedad ✅ ¡Nuevo y espacioso! Más de 1,000 pies² de espacio habitable ✅ 3 dormitorios, 1 baño – unidad en planta baja ✅ Refrigerador y estufa totalmente nuevos ✅ Cocina y baño: azulejo nuevo + acabados modernos ✅ Espacio extra de despensa ✅ Dormitorios: nuevo piso de vinilo de lujo (LVP) ✅ Sala y comedor: pisos de madera recién renovados ✅ Paredes recién pintadas con cortinas nuevas en todo el lugar Comodidad y conveniencia modernas ✅ Acabados de alta gama en cocina y baño ✅ Solárium de 3 estaciones ✅ Gran patio cercado compartido ✅ Estacionamiento compartido fuera de la calle Ubicación conveniente cerca de: ✅ Transporte público y estación de tren South Shore ✅ Hospitales y clínicas ✅ Ruta escolar y 4 universidades locales ✅ Supermercados, gasolineras y centros comerciales ✅ Autopista, carretera de peaje y Cline Ave. ✅ Casinos cercanos ¡Aplica ahora! Se Habla Español |
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About 5035 Olcott
New & Spacious! Over 1,000 sq. ft. of living space, 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom unit Location: 5035 Olcott Ave., East Chicago, IN – Main Floor Unit Summer Special: ½ Off 1st Month Rental Details: Rent: $1,300/month Security Deposit: $1,300 $50 Application Fee 600+ Credit Score Required Tenant pays all 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! Property Highlights ✅ New & Spacious! Over 1,000 sq. ft. of living space ✅ 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom – main floor unit ✅ Brand-new refrigerator & stove present ✅ Kitchen & Bath: New tile + modern finishes ✅ Extra pantry space ✅ Bedrooms: New luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring ✅ Living & Dining: Newly refinished hardwood floors ✅ Freshly painted walls with new curtains throughout Modern Comfort & Convenience ✅ High-end finishes in kitchen and bath ✅ 3 season sunroom ✅ Large shared fenced yard ✅ Shared off street parking Conveniently located near: ✅ Public transportation & South Shore train station ✅ Hospitals & clinics ✅ School route & 4 local colleges ✅ Grocery stores, gas stations, & shopping centers ✅ Expressway, toll road, & Cline Ave. ✅ Nearby casinos Apply Now! --- ¡Nuevo y espacioso! Más de 1,000 pies² de espacio habitable, unidad de 3 dormitorios y 1 baño Ubicación: 5035 Olcott Ave., East Chicago, IN – Unidad en planta baja Especial de verano: ½ de descuento en el 1er mes Detalles de renta: Renta: $1,300/mes Depósito de seguridad: $1,300 Tarifa de aplicación: $50 Se requiere puntaje de crédito 600+ El inquilino paga todos los servicios públicos 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! Aspectos destacados de la propiedad ✅ ¡Nuevo y espacioso! Más de 1,000 pies² de espacio habitable ✅ 3 dormitorios, 1 baño – unidad en planta baja ✅ Refrigerador y estufa totalmente nuevos ✅ Cocina y baño: azulejo nuevo + acabados modernos ✅ Espacio extra de despensa ✅ Dormitorios: nuevo piso de vinilo de lujo (LVP) ✅ Sala y comedor: pisos de madera recién renovados ✅ Paredes recién pintadas con cortinas nuevas en todo el lugar Comodidad y conveniencia modernas ✅ Acabados de alta gama en cocina y baño ✅ Solárium de 3 estaciones ✅ Gran patio cercado compartido ✅ Estacionamiento compartido fuera de la calle Ubicación conveniente cerca de: ✅ Transporte público y estación de tren South Shore ✅ Hospitales y clínicas ✅ Ruta escolar y 4 universidades locales ✅ Supermercados, gasolineras y centros comerciales ✅ Autopista, carretera de peaje y Cline Ave. ✅ Casinos cercanos ¡Aplica ahora! 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
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 5035 Olcott is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5035 Olcott 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.
5035 Olcott 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, 5035 Olcott 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.
5035 Olcott 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 5035 Olcott 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 5035 Olcott compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in East Chicago
3-bedroom apartments at 5035 Olcott cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in East Chicago.
Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
East Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $550 |
| May 2025 | $800 |
| June 2025 | $800 |
| July 2025 | $800 |
| September 2025 | $800 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$51,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $51,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,275.
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Schools near 5035 Olcott
William McKinley Elementary School
4825 magoun ave
east chicago, IN, 46312
K-6Public
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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
4/10
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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