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$1,895 Total Monthly Price

5661 N Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46208

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What This House Offers

Charming Meridian-Kessler Rental Near Butler, Broad Ripple & the Canal — $1,895/Month-Privately managed

Welcome to 5661 N Illinois Street, a charming 3-bedroom...
, 1-bath home in one of Indianapolis’ most desirable northside locations. With approximately 1,484 square feet, beautiful hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, great storage, an attached garage, and a fantastic location, this home offers plenty of character along with everyday convenience.

Step inside to a warm and inviting living room featuring hardwood floors and a fireplace, followed by a separate dining area and functional kitchen with plenty of pantry storage. The updated bathroom features classic subway tile, quartz shelving, and a vanity with additional storage. Neutral finishes throughout make the home easy to personalize.

Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms, including two generously sized rooms and a smaller third bedroom that would also make a fantastic home office, guest room, dressing room, or flex space. Multiple closets throughout the home provide an impressive amount of storage.

The unfinished basement offers even more storage space and includes a washer and dryer. You'll also appreciate the one-car attached garage, off-street parking, backyard, and outdoor space for enjoying warmer Indiana days.

And the location is hard to beat! Situated near 56th & Illinois, you're just steps from neighborhood shopping and dining, the Riviera Club, and the Central Canal Towpath, with Butler University and Broad Ripple approximately a mile away. Whether you're heading to campus, grabbing dinner, enjoying the trails, or exploring Broad Ripple, you're close to some of the best amenities the northside has to offer.

Monthly Rent: $1,895

?? Pets are welcome!

If you're looking for a home with character, space, and an outstanding location near Meridian-Kessler, Butler-Tarkington, and Broad Ripple, 5661 N Illinois Street is one you'll want to see. Schedule your showing today!

Unit

  • $1,895 Total Monthly Price

    12 Month Lease

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1484 sq. ft.
  • Available Now

Home Features

  • Basement
  • Dining Room
  • Fireplace
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Kitchen
  • Office
  • Pantry

Community Features

  • Guest Apartment
  • Storage Space
  • Walking/Biking Trails

5661 N Illinois St is a single-family home for rent in Indianapolis, IN

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

No Pets Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Property Address:
5661 N Illinois St,
Indianapolis, IN 46208

Area Scores

Walkability

Fairly walkable50 / 100

Transit

Limited public transit30 / 100

Driveability

Very drivable80 / 100

Bikeability

Very bikeable80 / 100

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Active73 / 100

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Travel and Transit

Commuter Rail
15 min Drive
Amtrak
Airport
Indianapolis International
38 min Drive
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Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

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Broad Ripple Middle School - An IB World School

Grades 6-8

Public

2 rating

KIPP Indianapolis College Preparatory

Grades 6-8

Public

8 rating

Center for Inquiry School 84

Grades K-8

Public

7 rating

Center for Inquiry School 70

Grades K-8

Public

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Immaculate Heart Of Mary School

Grades K-8

Private

3 rating

Eliza A. Blaker School 55

Grades PK-8

Public

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The Orchard School

Grades PK-8

Private

2 rating

Purdue Polytechnic High School North

Grades 9-12

Public

2 rating

Shortridge High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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Apogee School for the Gifted

Grades K-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Butler University

Drive: 3 min (1.6 mi)

Ivy Tech Community College

Drive: 8 min (3.9 mi)

Marian Univ., Indianapolis

Drive: 10 min (5.1 mi)

IU - School of Medicine

Drive: 11 min (5.1 mi)

Discover Butler-Tarkington, Indianapolis, IN

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 5661 N Illinois St proximity to CVS Plaza, 5908-5914 N College Ave, and 4930 N Pennsylvania St. CVS Plaza is 0.3 miles away, and 5908-5914 N College Ave is within a 20 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 30, 5661 N Illinois St has limited public transit, including 1 transit stop within 7.3 miles. Transit options include Indianapolis.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 5661 N Illinois St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.7 miles, including Holliday Park and Nature Center, Holcomb Observatory & Planetarium, and Broad Ripple Park.

Airports

Living in Butler-Tarkington provides easy access to Indianapolis International, located just 37 minutes from 5661 N Illinois St.

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