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Highlights

  • Open concept
  • Some off street parking
  • Large bedrooms & closets
  • Extra closets
  • Large fenced in backyard
  • Spacious kitchen, dining, living & bathroom

Location

5629 Massachusetts St, Merrillville, IN 46410, USA
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Management

VILGAR Property Management

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(219) 281-2229

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2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$1,250 /mo2 units availableVery spacious 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom top unit. Charming, clean, and thoughtfully updated—this move-in-ready unit offers comfort, privacy, and modern finishes throughout. Location: 5629 Massachusetts St - Apt 3 Merrillville, IN 46410 Season Special: 1/2 OFF 1st Month! Section 8 Welcomed Rental Details • Total Monthly Rent w/ Water & Trash: $1,310 Rent: $1,250 Water & trash: $60 • Security Deposit: $1,310 • 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 ✅ Large bedrooms & closets ✅ Spacious kitchen , dining, living & bathroom ✅ Refrigerator & stove present ✅ Coin operated laundry on site ✅ Open concept ✅ Extra closets ✅ Some off street parking ✅ Large fenced in backyard Conveniently Located Near ✅ School routes & 4 local colleges ✅ Food, gas, shopping & casinos ✅ Major expressways for easy commuting --- Unidad superior muy espaciosa de 2 habitaciones y 1 baño. Encantadora, limpia y cuidadosamente renovada: esta unidad lista para mudarse ofrece comodidad, privacidad y acabados modernos en todas sus áreas. Ubicación: 5629 Massachusetts St - Apartamento 3, Merrillville, IN 46410 Especial de temporada: ¡50% DE DESCUENTO en el primer mes! Se acepta la Sección 8 Detalles del alquiler • Renta mensual total con agua y basura: $1,310 Renta: $1,250 Agua y basura: $60 • Depósito de seguridad: $1,310 • Tarifa de solicitud: $50 • Requisito de crédito: 560+ • Servicios públicos: El inquilino paga los servicios públicos • Duración del contrato: Contrato estándar de 24 meses • Bono de recomendación para inquilinos de $200 Políticas • Política estricta de no mascotas • Política estricta de no fumar • No se acepta el desempleo como fuente de ingresos • Se Habla Español Características destacadas ✅ Habitaciones y armarios amplios ✅ Cocina, comedor, sala de estar y baño espaciosos ✅ Refrigerador y estufa incluidos ✅ Lavandería en el lugar con máquinas que funcionan con monedas ✅ Diseño de concepto abierto ✅ Armarios adicionales ✅ Algunos espacios de estacionamiento fuera de la calle ✅ Amplio patio trasero cercado Ubicado convenientemente cerca de ✅ Rutas escolares y 4 universidades locales ✅ Restaurantes, gasolineras, tiendas y casinos ✅ Autopistas principales para facilitar los desplazamientos

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HomeApartments in Merrillville 5629 Massachusetts St

Very spacious 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom top unit. Charming, clean, and thoughtfully updated—this move-in-ready unit offers comfort, privacy, and modern finishes throughout. Location: 5629 Massachusetts St - Apt 3 Merrillville, IN 46410 Season Special: 1/2 OFF 1st Month! Section 8 Welcomed Rental Details • Total Monthly Rent w/ Water & Trash: $1,310 Rent: $1,250 Water & trash: $60 • Security Deposit: $1,310 • 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 ✅ Large bedrooms & closets ✅ Spacious kitchen , dining, living & bathroom ✅ Refrigerator & stove present ✅ Coin operated laundry on site ✅ Open concept ✅ Extra closets ✅ Some off street parking ✅ Large fenced in backyard Conveniently Located Near ✅ School routes & 4 local colleges ✅ Food, gas, shopping & casinos ✅ Major expressways for easy commuting --- Unidad superior muy espaciosa de 2 habitaciones y 1 baño. Encantadora, limpia y cuidadosamente renovada: esta unidad lista para mudarse ofrece comodidad, privacidad y acabados modernos en todas sus áreas. Ubicación: 5629 Massachusetts St - Apartamento 3, Merrillville, IN 46410 Especial de temporada: ¡50% DE DESCUENTO en el primer mes! Se acepta la Sección 8 Detalles del alquiler • Renta mensual total con agua y basura: $1,310 Renta: $1,250 Agua y basura: $60 • Depósito de seguridad: $1,310 • Tarifa de solicitud: $50 • Requisito de crédito: 560+ • Servicios públicos: El inquilino paga los servicios públicos • Duración del contrato: Contrato estándar de 24 meses • Bono de recomendación para inquilinos de $200 Políticas • Política estricta de no mascotas • Política estricta de no fumar • No se acepta el desempleo como fuente de ingresos • Se Habla Español Características destacadas ✅ Habitaciones y armarios amplios ✅ Cocina, comedor, sala de estar y baño espaciosos ✅ Refrigerador y estufa incluidos ✅ Lavandería en el lugar con máquinas que funcionan con monedas ✅ Diseño de concepto abierto ✅ Armarios adicionales ✅ Algunos espacios de estacionamiento fuera de la calle ✅ Amplio patio trasero cercado Ubicado convenientemente cerca de ✅ Rutas escolares y 4 universidades locales ✅ Restaurantes, gasolineras, tiendas y casinos ✅ Autopistas principales para facilitar los desplazamientos


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 Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 5629 Massachusetts St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5629 Massachusetts 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.
How we rated 5629 Massachusetts St
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.
5629 Massachusetts 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, 5629 Massachusetts 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.
5629 Massachusetts 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 5629 Massachusetts 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 5629 Massachusetts St compares to other nearby properties.

Considerations

Distance from grocery stores
The nearest grocery store is 3.8 miles away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.6 miles away

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Rent trends in Merrillville

2-bedroom apartments at 5629 Massachusetts St cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Merrillville.

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Merrillville
A table of studio rental data trends in Merrillville
MonthMedian Rent
February 2025$650
December 2025$935
January 2026$911
February 2026$929
March 2026$949
April 2026$969

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 5629 Massachusetts St

Henry P. Fieler Elementary School

407 w 61st ave

merrillville, IN, 46410

PK, K-4Public
C

Gary Virtual Academy

1800 e 35th ave

gary, IN, 46409

K-12Public

Golden Bear Preschool

1115 e state rd 44

shelbyville, IN, 46176

PK, KPublic

Eagle Park Community School

2150 w 97th pl

crown point, IN, 46307

K-12Public

Woodland Child Development Center

3027 j f mahoney dr

hammond, IN, 46323

PKPublic
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Getting around Merrillville near 5629 Massachusetts St

Walking

5/10
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
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Points of interest for 5629 Massachusetts St, Merrillville

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive

Cafes

5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

6/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a short drive

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