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Chesterton, IN Houses for Rent

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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,666 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1205 Saratoga Ln, Chesterton, IN 46304

    This maintenance free, 2-story condo unit with its 2+ bedrooms has over 1600 sqft of living space. Main floor primary bdrm has attached 3/4 bath with views of the front fenced courtyard. Center hall shared bath with main floor 2nd bedroom also is within steps away from the main level laundry room and open vaulted living room with adjacent dine-in kitchen. The upper level loft space can also be

    Patty Raffin McColly Real Estate

    1205 Saratoga Ln, Chesterton, IN 46304
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    $1,475 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,131 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    430 Woodlawn Ave, Porter, IN 46304

    This 1,131 square foot home would be a good starter home for your family! This home complete with washer/dryer hookups, central air, and a detached garage. Apply today to get the process started of making this home yours! You can schedule a self-tour of the home via our website, This home is MOVE IN READY. We are looking for applicants who are ready for move in as soon as possible.

    430 Woodlawn Ave, Porter, IN 46304
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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 650 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1101 Jefferson Ave Unit 6, Chesterton, IN 46304

    Move-in ready 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment available now at Porter Ridge Apartments in Chesterton. This spacious unit features a private balcony, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Rent includes water, sewer, and trash, plus a storage locker conveniently located in the laundry room with coin-operated washer/dryer access. Rent: 1,300/month Security Deposit: 1,300 Pets welcome with 25/month fee

    Jordan Williams VIA Realty

    1101 Jefferson Ave Unit 6, Chesterton, IN 46304
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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    192 S 19th St, Porter, IN 46304

    3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom located at 192 S. 19th St. Please submit the free online application at and if approved we will contact you to schedule a showing.

    192 S 19th St, Porter, IN 46304
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,050 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    800 S 2nd St, Chesterton, IN 46304

    4 bedroom 2 bathroom home sitting on 1 acre with 20 x 30 barn located in Chesterton, IN. This house also has an unfinished basement and 1 car detached garage. Lease start date of June 1, 2026. Please submit the free online application at and if approved we will contact you to schedule a showing.

    800 S 2nd St, Chesterton, IN 46304

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Chesterton, IN?
The median rent for a single-family home in Chesterton, IN is $1,525 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Chesterton, IN?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Chesterton, IN, a household needs to earn roughly $58,480 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,462 per month in Chesterton, IN, renters typically need to show $4,386 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Chesterton, IN?
In Chesterton, IN, the price-to-rent ratio is 20.7, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Chesterton, IN are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Chesterton, IN depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include Aetna, Glen Park, Midtown, Tolleston and Ambridge-Mann, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Chesterton, IN

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
5
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,525
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$1,525
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$1,800
Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$4,200
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