Orchard Estates Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated Apr 16, 2026

Thinking about renting at Orchard Estates Apartments in Alsip? Rent here runs From $1,450, and renters insurance adds about $17/mo. Below we break down which carriers are cheapest for this building and what the lease actually requires.

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4622 W 122nd St, Alsip, IL 60803

Alsip

Built 1968 3 stories 156 units
3.6/5 ·24 reviews Google
3/5 ·3 reviews Apt. Finder
From $1,450 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at Orchard Estates Apartments

The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what Orchard Estates Apartments actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.

Total Monthly Cost $1,467
Base Rent $1,450
Est. Renters Insurance $17/mo

Renters Insurance at Orchard Estates Apartments

We found a few insurance details on Orchard Estates Apartments's website. Your lease may have additional requirements — treat these as a starting point.

Lease Requirements

Interested party* Add property to policy
Listed carriers
Kin
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* An "interested party" is the property management company listed on your insurance policy. It doesn't give them any claim rights — it just means they get notified if your policy lapses, which is how the leasing office verifies you stay insured.

One thing to watch for: when you purchase your policy, most carriers have a field where you add the property as an interested party — skip that step and your proof may get rejected. It takes 30 seconds during checkout. Start a quote to see which carriers handle this automatically.

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Orchard Estates Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Older Building

Built in 1968 — older plumbing/electrical may increase risk

Controlled Access

Electronic/key fob entry — reduces unauthorized entry risk

Dog-Friendly

Dogs allowed — consider higher liability coverage

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

FBI UCR

Property crime rate: 2776/100K (76% above national average)

What You'll Likely Pay

$17

Est. Monthly

$207

Est. Annual

$15

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for Orchard Estates Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$30,000 recommended

If you own less

$20,000

If you own more

$50,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$300,000 recommended

Dog-friendly community — higher liability recommended for pet-related incidents

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Orchard Estates Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $9/mo $103/yr
USAA $10/mo $116/yr
State Farm $13/mo $154/yr
Progressive $14/mo $167/yr
Safeco $14/mo $167/yr
Travelers $15/mo $180/yr
Allstate $16/mo $193/yr
Nationwide $16/mo $193/yr
Farmers $17/mo $206/yr
Liberty Mutual $19/mo $231/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Controlled access
-3%
Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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Property Crime & Theft Risk

Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for Alsip.

Alsip property crime rate

2,776

per 100K residents

76% above U.S. avg

U.S. avg is 1,578 per 100K

Breakdown per 100K residents

Burglary
273 / 200
Larceny / theft
1,884 / 1,172
Vehicle theft
619 / 206

U.S. average

Higher-than-average property crime is why insurance carriers charge more in this zip code — your premium reflects the claims frequency for the area. Orchard Estates Apartments also has on-site security features (Controlled access, On site maintenance) that insurers recognize with discounts.

Source: FBI UCR Program, Alsip (2024-12 to 2025-11)

On-Site Security

Controlled access On site maintenance

Flood Risk

Standard renters insurance does not cover flood damage. FEMA maps every property into a flood zone — here's what that means for Orchard Estates Apartments.

FEMA Zone X (Area Of Minimal Flood Hazard) — Minimal flood risk

Flood insurance optional but inexpensive in this zone.

Flood zone data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL). Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service.

Amenities

Special Features

Off Street Parking Phone entry intercom 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance On-site Laundry Pet Friendly Storage Available

Community Features

Laundry Facilities Playground

Floor Plan Amenities

Air Conditioning Heating Cable Ready Tub/Shower Intercom Range Carpet Dining Room Walk-In Closets

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what Orchard Estates Apartments allows — and keep in mind, if you have a dog, most insurance advisors recommend bumping your liability coverage to at least $300,000. Standard renters policies cover pet-related incidents, but the default $100,000 limit may not be enough if something happens.

Cats and Dogs Allowed

About Orchard Estates Apartments

Year Built: 1968
Stories: 3 stories
Units: 156
Phone: (708) 272-1877

From the property listing:

Welcome home to Orchard Estates, a charming community offering the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and value. Nestled in the heart of Alsip, our community is just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and easy access to major highways—making your commute simple and stress-free. Choose from thoughtfully designed 1- and 2-bedroom apartment homes featuring spacious layouts, modern finishes, and plenty of natural light. Our beautifully landscaped grounds create a peaceful setting where you can unwind and feel right at home. At Orchard Estates, you’ll enjoy:

Other Options Nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Orchard Estates Apartments require renters insurance?
We found specific coverage details on Orchard Estates Apartments's website — these likely reflect lease requirements, but confirm with the leasing office. Even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at Orchard Estates Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $17/month ($207/year). For context, the statewide average is $15/month, so this building is above average.
What will I actually pay per month at Orchard Estates Apartments?
Plan for about $1,467/month all-in. That's base rent (From $1,450), plus roughly $17/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does Orchard Estates Apartments allow pets?
Yes, Orchard Estates Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Cats and Dogs Allowed. If you have a pet, keep in mind that most renters insurance policies cover pet liability — but you may want to increase your liability limit, especially for larger breeds.
How safe is the area around Orchard Estates Apartments?
Property crime in Alsip runs noticeably higher than the national average — 2,776 incidents per 100,000 residents versus the U.S. average of 1,578. That's the metric insurance carriers care about most for renters coverage, since property crime (theft, burglary, vehicle break-ins) drives most claims. Burglary specifically is 273/100K here. On the property itself, you'll find controlled access, on site maintenance — features that can qualify for premium discounts.
What floor plans does Orchard Estates Apartments offer?
There is 1 floor plan available, a 1-bedroom layout. Rent ranges from From $1,450. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.

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