Home prices
Chesterton's median home value is $190,400. It is approximately $78,280 (29%) lower in comparison to other places in this area.Compared to the rest of the country it is approximately $27,100 (12%) lower, and compared to the city of Chicago it is approximately $67,600 (26%) lower.
Rents
The median monthly rent in Chesterton is $933. It is about $466 (33%) lower in comparison to its surrounding areas.Compared to the entire nation it is approximately $129 (12%) lower, and it is about $179 (16%) lower in comparison to the city of Chicago.
Nearby places
Porter
Porter is Chesterton's neighbor to the northwest. Housing prices there are fairly similar. The median home in Porter costs $189,900, which is very similar to Chesterton. Rent there is a little more expensive. The median rent in Porter is $1,299 per month, which comes out to $366 (28%) higher than Chesterton.
Burns Harbor
Burns Harbor is Chesterton's neighbor to the west. Housing prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Burns Harbor is valued at $167,800, which works out to $22,600 (13%) lower than Chesterton. The rent there is a little more expensive. Burns Harbor's median rent is $1,175 per month, which is $242 (20%) higher than Chesterton.
South Haven
South Haven is Chesterton's neighbor to the southwest. The real estate prices there are significantly less expensive. The median home in South Haven costs $120,700, which works out to $69,700 (57%) lower than Chesterton. Rents there are fairly similar. In South Haven the median monthly rent is $954, which is $21 (2%) higher than Chesterton.
Portage
Portage is Chesterton's neighbor to the west. Its real estate prices are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Portage is valued at $152,500, which works out to $37,900 (24%) lower than Chesterton. Its rents are fairly similar. Portage's median rent is $902 per month, which is $31 (3%) lower than Chesterton.
Dune Acres
Dune Acres is about 3 miles northwest from Chesterton. The real estate prices there are a lot more expensive. The median home price in Dune Acres is $712,500, which works out to $522,100 (73%) higher than Chesterton. Its rents are significantly more expensive. Dune Acres's median monthly rent is $2,667, which is $1,734 (65%) higher than Chesterton.
