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501 Madison StGary, IN 46402
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Gary, IN from $400 (12 Rentals)
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Al Thomas Senior High Rise
100 W 11th AveGary, IN 46402
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Lancaster Apartments
2122 Virginia StGary, IN 46407
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Georgia Street Apartments
5155 Georgia StGary, IN 46409
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Concord Commons
2002 Hanley StGary, IN 46406
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Madison Avenue Townhomes
1400 Jefferson StGary, IN 46407
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Parkwood Apartments
1005 W 35th AveGary, IN 46408
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3615 Grand
3615 GrandEast Chicago, IN 46312
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Lakeside Garden Apartments
3806 Erie CtEast Chicago, IN 46312
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Bon Aire Apartments
2601 W 61st PlMerrillville, IN 46410
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Greenbriar Apartments
3510 173rd StHammond, IN 46323
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Gary, IN Local Guide
Calumet River towards Gary Indiana by H. Michael Miley is licensed under CC BY 2.0
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gary?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Gary Studio Apartments | $928 | $760 | $1,089 |
| Cheap Gary 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,174 | $800 | $1,594 |
| Cheap Gary 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,361 | $850 | $2,843 |
| Cheap Gary 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,563 | $969 | $2,274 |
| Cheap Gary 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,837 | $1,300 | $2,886 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Gary, IN
Pricing Updated: 01/27/2026Current apartment rentals in the Gary, IN area range in price from $747 to $2,886 with an overall median price of $1,686. The three Gary neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Midtown Gary at $800, Glen Park at $899, and Brunswick at $865. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Gary Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Gary | $1,175 | $800 | 7 |
| Glen Park | $1,274 | $899 | 5 |
| Brunswick | $1,300 | $865 | 13 |
| Ambridge Horace Mann | $1,370 | $747 | 26 |
| Downtown Gary | $1,370 | $760 | 26 |
| Emerson | $1,370 | $760 | 26 |
| Pulaski | $1,375 | $760 | 27 |
| Aetna | $1,550 | $897 | 7 |
| Miller | $1,550 | $897 | 7 |
| Tolleston | $2,128 | $760 | 82 |
Cheapest Available Gary Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Gary, IN is a Studio unit found at Gary NSA V in the Outlying North Lake County IN neighborhood priced from $698. Westbrook Apartments in the Outlying North Lake County IN neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $865. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gary apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary NSA V | Studio | Studio,1BA | $698 |
| Westbrook Apartments | 2BR-FLT | 2BR,1BA | $865 |
| Morton Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| La Vue Lake Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $897 |
| Birchwood Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gary, IN
As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gary area is the $1.08 price per square foot 2BR Model at Meadow Lane Apartments in the in the Liverpool neighborhood starting from $1,120. The second greatest value Gary apartment is the 762 Harrison St Model at 762 Harrison St, Unit 1 starting at $1,450 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Outlying North Lake County IN neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gary apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Meadow Lane Apartments | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 762 Harrison St, Unit 1 | 762 Harrison St | 3BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| 1550 Richard Gordon Hatcher Blvd, Unit Apt A | 1550 Richard Gordon Hatcher Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Duneland Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
| Orchard Park | 2x1AR | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Park West | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath (884 sqft.) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.59 |
| Morton Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Birchwood Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| The Ridge Apartments | Fir | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Gary NSA V | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.42 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gary Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gary?
The cheapest apartment in Gary is Gary NSA V which is listed at $847, while the average apartment in Gary costs $1,686.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Gary?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in Gary that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Gary?
Cheap apartments in Gary have an average cost of $629 which is $1,057 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gary.
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