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  • $198,900

    5954 Jefferson St, Merrillville, IN 46410

    3beds
    1,118sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $198,900 Zestimate®
    $178/sqft
    $1,773 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $198,900

    $181,000 - $213,000

    $1,773/mo

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    Welcome to this well-maintained and move-in-ready home located in a peaceful residential area of Merrillville! This cozy and spacious rental is perfect for families, professionals, or anyone seeking comfort and convenience in a great neighborhood. Property Features: Spacious interior with lots of natural light Updated kitchen with ample cabinet space and modern appliances Comfortable bedrooms with generous closet space Clean and updated bathroom(s) Private driveway and off-street parking Large backyard perfect for gatherings or relaxing outdoors Central heating and cooling Washer/dryer hookups included Prime Location Close to Everything You Need! Enjoy easy access to major roads and local attractions, including: - Southlake Mall just 10 minutes away for shopping, dining, and entertainment - Merrillville High School and other top-rated schools nearby - Methodist Hospitals Southlake Campus a short drive away - Hidden Lake Park great for walking, fishing, and family activities - Walmart Supercenter, Meijer, Target, and Aldi all within a 5-10 minute drive - Quick access to I-65 and US-30, making commutes to Crown Point, Schererville, Hobart, or even Chicago a breeze - Minutes from restaurants, banks, gyms, and pharmacies 24 MONTH LEASES ONLY! QUALIFYING GUIDELINES 1. INCOME (Employment paystubs) 3 RECENT PAYSTUBS 2. LANDLORD REFERENCE(S) ARE REQUIRED 3. NO SECTION 8 (PLEASE DO NOT CALL ASKING IF WE ACCEPT) 4. MUST COMPLETE BACKGROUND CHECK & CREDIT CHECK ON ZILLOW 5. NO PETS ALLOWED IN HOME INCOME REQUIREMENTS: Minimum household gross monthly income of $7,000-$10,000. Tenant responsible for Electric and Gas. Landlord covers water and garbage/recycling disposal. Proof of income with your 3 most recent paycheck stubs IS REQUIRED. Income is verified based on your year-to-date (YTD) pay. 24 MONTH LEASE MINIMUM. 1st Full Months Rent + 1 Month Security Deposit* Due at Move In ($4,400). Monthly rent will be $2,100.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,118 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Beautiful Updated Home, Electricity not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Lawn, Modern, Quiet Neighborhood
    Details
    • Parcel number: 451204476026000030

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Deposit fee: $2,300
    Location
    • Region: Merrillville

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $178/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $127,500
    • Annual tax amount: $973
    • Date on market: 2/20/2026
    • Date available: 03/11/2026
    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/31/2026Listing removed$2,100$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    3/11/2026Price change$2,100-6.7%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    2/20/2026Listed for rent$2,250-10%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    8/6/2025Listing removed$2,500$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    7/25/2025Listed for rent$2,500+177.8%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    4/13/2017Sold$110,000-14%$98/sqft
    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #407780 Report a problem
    12/27/2016Listed for sale$127,900+847.4%$114/sqft
    Source: Mihaela Raicu, Broker #406310 Report a problem
    8/24/2016Sold$13,500-83.1%$12/sqft
    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #399049 Report a problem
    12/17/2015Listing removed$900$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    11/23/2015Listed for rent$900$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/3/2010Listing removed$79,900$71/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Realty Associates #500 Report a problem
    2/3/2010Price change$79,900-6%$71/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Realty Associates #500 Report a problem
    1/16/2010Price change$85,000-14.9%$76/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Realty Associates #500 Report a problem
    12/18/2008Listed for sale$99,900$89/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Realty Associates #500 Report a problem
    11/3/2008Listing removed$99,900$89/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX of Indiana #NI222041 Report a problem
    11/1/2008Price change$99,900-12.3%$89/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX of Indiana #NI222041 Report a problem
    10/3/2008Price change$113,900-0.9%$102/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX of Indiana #NI222041 Report a problem
    8/1/2008Listed for sale$114,900+139.4%$103/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX of Indiana #NI222041 Report a problem
    1/15/2008Sold$48,000-36.5%$43/sqft
    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #200023 Report a problem
    10/31/2007Sold$75,600$68/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$973 +3.9%$127,500 +1%
    2024$936 +4.7%$126,200 -1.3%
    2023$895 +18.2%$127,900 +10.7%
    2022$757 +6.3%$115,500 +10%
    2021$712 +4.6%$105,000 +2.6%
    2020$681 -33.6%$102,300 +0.9%
    2019$1,025 -4.9%$101,400 -2.3%
    2018$1,078 -28%$103,800 +0.1%
    2017$1,498 $103,700 +46.3%
    2016$1,498 +2.4%$70,900 +3.1%
    2014$1,462 -4.4%$68,800 -0.3%
    2013$1,529 -14.1%$69,000 +1.3%
    2012$1,780 +3.9%$68,100 -0.4%
    2011$1,713 +0.9%$68,400 -1%
    2010$1,698 $69,100 -3.1%
    2009-- $71,300 +32.5%
    2007-- $53,800 +23.1%
    2006-- $43,700
    2005-- $43,700
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    Neighborhood: 46410

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