This inviting communal space centers around a striking stacked-stone fireplace wall that rises toward a soaring double-height ceiling, immediately drawing the eye upward and creating a grand sense of openness. A decorative round mirror mounted above the fireplace adds an elegant focal point, while built-in stone shelving with greenery accents frames the feature wall on both sides. The lounge seating area is furnished with deep, dark leather sofas and patterned accent chairs arranged around a central coffee table, offering a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere for relaxation or conversation. An open upper-level mezzanine with a metal railing overlooks the main floor, adding architectural depth and visual interest. Natural and ambient lighting work together to keep the space bright and airy. Beyond the central seating area, additional amenity zones are visible, including what appears to be a game area with a ping pong table and a casual bar or lounge nook with pendant lighting, suggesting this is a multi-functional community gathering space. Motivational signage on the upper walls contributes to an energetic and community-focused ambiance throughout.
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Monthly Rent
$1,145 - $2,062
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Bedrooms
1 - 3 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 3 ba
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Square Feet
606 - 1,273 sq ft
The Uptown East Apartments are just minutes from Valparaiso University and Downtown Valparaiso. UE offers high-end features and A-List Amenities at a great price. Our apartments feature open floor plans, modern furniture packages, washers and dryers and private bathrooms.
Highlights
- Walk-In Closets
- On-Site Retail
- Elevator
- Grill
- Property Manager on Site
Pricing & Floor Plans
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$50
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Due at Move-In
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$125
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Due at Application
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Dogs
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One-Time Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$250
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Pet DepositMax of 2. Charged per pet.$250
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Monthly Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$25 / mo
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Cats
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One-Time Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$250
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Pet DepositMax of 2. Charged per pet.$250
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Monthly Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$25 / mo
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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.
Details
Utilities Included
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Internet
Property Information
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Built in 2009
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120 units/4 stories
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Furnished Units Available
Matterport 3D Tours
About Uptown East
The Uptown East Apartments are just minutes from Valparaiso University and Downtown Valparaiso. UE offers high-end features and A-List Amenities at a great price. Our apartments feature open floor plans, modern furniture packages, washers and dryers and private bathrooms.
Uptown East is an apartment community located in Porter County and the 46383 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Valparaiso Community Schools attendance zone.
Unique Features
- 24 Hour Arcade Room
- Cafe And Shops Onsite
- Easy Commute To Chicago
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Elevator
Clubhouse
Grill
- Package Service
- Wi-Fi
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Video Patrol
- On-Site Retail
- Renters Insurance Program
- Online Services
- Elevator
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Multi Use Room
- Conference Rooms
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- Gameroom
- Courtyard
- Grill
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
- Intercom
- Sprinkler System
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Walk-In Closets
- Furnished
- Window Coverings
Tucked into the rolling terrain of Porter County, Valparaiso — affectionately called Valpo by locals — sits just an hour south of Chicago and carries a small-city energy all its own. Downtown buzzes with independent shops and eateries clustered around a lively central square, while Taltree Arboretum and Gardens offers a peaceful retreat for anyone craving fresh air and open space. Valparaiso University anchors a strong academic presence, and the annual Popcorn Festival draws massive crowds each fall to celebrate one of the city's most beloved and long-standing traditions.
Renters will find a welcoming mix of housing options throughout the city, from cozy townhomes and garden-style apartment communities to newer multi-story buildings closer to downtown. The rental market leans more affordable than neighboring metro areas, making it a solid option for those who want proximity to Chicago without the price tag.
Learn more about living in Valparaiso- Package Service
- Wi-Fi
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Video Patrol
- On-Site Retail
- Renters Insurance Program
- Online Services
- Elevator
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Multi Use Room
- Conference Rooms
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- Gameroom
- 24 Hour Arcade Room
- Cafe And Shops Onsite
- Easy Commute To Chicago
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
- Intercom
- Sprinkler System
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Walk-In Closets
- Furnished
- Window Coverings
| Monday | 10am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 6pm |
| Friday | 10am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 5pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 13.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 33 min | 17.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 36 min | 18.3 mi |
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Uptown East Photos
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Models
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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2 Bedrooms
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2 Bedrooms
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3 Bedrooms
Uptown East has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
Uptown East includes internet in rent. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Parking is available at Uptown East. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
Uptown East has one to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,145/mo. to $2,062/mo.
Yes, Uptown East welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,145 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $45,800 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Uptown East is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
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