Apartments For Rent in Chesterton, IN

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Apartments For Rent Near Chesterton, IN

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What Locals Say about Chesterton

Review Highlights

Chesterton: lakeside ease meets cozy small-town charm near dunes and a quick hop to Chicago. People like the safety, parks, dog-friendly vibe, markets, and easy highway commute. People dislike the boredom, early closures, and limited nightlife.
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  • Charles Gard
    "Very dog friendly! Lots of parks and wooded trails. Dogs welcome at farmer’s markets and restaurants with outdoor seating."
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  • Gregkoz1
    "They’d like open spaces and other dog owners who live here. It is a dog friendly area. There are great dog parks nearby"
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  • Charles G.
    "Safe, quiet-good schools! Bedroom community minutes from Lake Michigan & Indiana Dunes National Park. Quaint town square with family friendly dining options & a farmer’s market most weekends. Less than an hour to downtown Chicago Loop. "
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  • Celine S.
    "Chesterton is fine but boring not much going on which could be both good and bad. Great restaurants and 1 or 2 parks. "
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  • Bnoele1819
    "Quick, easy. My oldest daughter already recognizes where we’re going by which route we take! She’s 2, and recognizes where we are. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Family community. people are very friendly. Lots of activities for children. Close to the national lake shore. European Market every saturday. Nice dining and shops. "
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  • Shawnsvaio
    "I have lived here for 57 years. And it is still a quiet and respectful neighborhood. Raids are well maintained and homes are also nicely maintained. "
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  • Staci_ippo1
    "I wouldn’t like someone leaving their dogs poop in my yard! Be respectful, of it was your house you wouldn’t like it either."
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  • Svalpatic1840
    "Love it. It’s an amazing town. I was born here and I never want to live anywhere else. It’s quiet and has good access to major highways"
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  • Mcase88
    "Small and cozy, Chesterton is a lovely little town. Has stores conveniently close and yet does not feel crowded or commercialized. "
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  • Hirthas
    "Great schools! This town is friendly with many parks and green spaces. Also near the lakefront. Any family would be happy here. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Best schools , best neighborhood, very quiet and less trashy Safe , parks , many stores Affordable prices for rent"
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  • Joel P.
    "The commute is good I’m close to the major highways & the neighboring city’s good restaurants & stores "
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  • Michelle B.
    "Wonderful safe old fashioned town. The type of town you can leave your car and your house unlocked , take a walk alone at night and be safe ... the down side is there isn’t much to do , and most of the business close ( even on the weekends) by 10pm "
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  • Victoriabaker0227
    "Great home town but not a lot of diversity and a lot of “good old boys.” Most people are union workers at the mill. "
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  • Keds530
    "I was raised in this town in the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s. Couldn’t wait to get out! Now I’m back and it’s a wonderful community!"
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  • Bambi H.
    "We have that European market every weekend. And Halloween is always fine and there’s lots of trick-or-treaters."
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  • Janet C.
    "Quit place. Helpful, friendly, nice place.. clean... did not didturb nieghbor.... i love to stay here in our street"
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  • Patricia
    "lived here for years. people are very friendly and the neighborhood is quiet. everyone you encounter is pretty friendly and helpful. "
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  • Jessica S.
    "It's a smaller town with great amenities and charm. it has cute shops and restaurants downtown and still has that country feel"
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  • Tmvolom
    "it's so unbelievably boring and depressing. don't live here. it's peaceful, but there isnt much opportunity. The school system is awful"
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  • Jessica S.
    "I've lived in Porter County all my life and people are friendly and it's a nice place to live. recently moved to Chesterton and my family and I love it!!"
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Average Rent Trends in Chesterton, IN

Rent in Chesterton, IN varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Jul 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Sep 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Aug 2025$1,495
Sep 2025$1,550
Oct 2025$1,500
Nov 2025$1,447
Dec 2025$1,375
Jan 2026$1,369
Feb 2026$1,325
Mar 2026$1,375
Apr 2026$1,490
May 2026$1,400
Jun 2026$1,450
Jul 2026$1,300
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In July 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,095$1,295$1,950$1,800$1,295
Townhomes$995$1,395$1,950—$1,545
Apartments and Condos$1,095$1,295——$1,295
Houses—$2,150$1,750$1,800$2,150
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Chesterton, IN

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Chesterton, IN?
    The average rent of an apartment in Chesterton, IN is $1,279 per month. This is about 34% lower than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Chesterton, IN?
    In the last year, the average rent in Chesterton, IN was lowest in Feb 2025 when it was $1,275 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Chesterton, IN?
    In the last year, the average rent in Chesterton, IN was highest in Sep 2025 when it was $1,550 per month.
  • How many available rental listings are in Chesterton, IN?
    There are 30 available rental listings in Chesterton, IN.
  • What are some zip codes in Chesterton, IN?
    Chesterton, IN includes zip codes such as: 46304.
  • What are some cities near Chesterton, IN?
    Some nearby cities include: Porter, Dune Acres, Burns Harbor, Westville, Beverly Shores. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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