Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Black Oak Neighborhood of Gary, IN from $700 (21 Rentals)

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2556 Mount St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2556 Mount St

2556 Mount StGary, IN 46406
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3330 Pierce St
Studio Apartments

3330 Pierce St

3330 Pierce StGary, IN 46408
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2561 Harrison St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2561 Harrison St

2561 Harrison StGary, IN 46407

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2688 Jefferson St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2688 Jefferson St

2688 Jefferson StGary, IN 46407
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5230 W Ridge Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5230 W Ridge Rd

5230 W Ridge RdGary, IN 46408
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1404 Jackson
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1404 Jackson

1404 Jackson StGary, IN 46407
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Concord Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Concord Commons

2002 Hanley StGary, IN 46406
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Ideal MHC
Studio Apartments

Ideal MHC

3433 Colfax StGary, IN 46406
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Oak Knoll Renaissance
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Knoll Renaissance

4200 W 23rd CtGary, IN 46404
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1406 E Elm St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1406 E Elm St

1406 E Elm StGriffith, IN 46319
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1815 Elm St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1815 Elm St

1815 Elm StGriffith, IN 46319
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545 N Oakwood
Studio Apartments

545 N Oakwood

545 N OakwoodGriffith, IN 46319
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Divine Properties
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Divine Properties

816 E 38th PlGriffith, IN 46319
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Black Oak, Gary, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Black Oak Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Black Oak area of Gary, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Westbrook Apartments priced from $810. Crestview Apartments Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Black Oak apartments for rent in Gary, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westbrook Apartments1BR - APT1BR,1BA$810
Crestview Apartments HomesB-StudioStudio,1BA$999
Park West1 Bedroom, 1 Bath NO PATIO OR BALCONY (672 sqft.)1BR,1BA$1,079

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Black Oak, IN

As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Black Oak area is the $1.45 price per square foot 762 Harrison St Model at 762 Harrison St, Unit 1 in the in the Outlying North Lake County IN neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Black Oak apartment is the 1052 Tyler St Model at 1052 Tyler St starting at $1,600 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Liverpool neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Black Oak apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
762 Harrison St, Unit 1762 Harrison St3BR,1BA$1.45
1052 Tyler St1052 Tyler St3BR,1BA$1.60
Park West2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath (884 sqft.)2BR,1.5BA$1.73
2155 W 9th Ave, Unit Nineth2155 W 9th Ave1BR,1BA$1.77
Westbrook Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Townhome1BR,1BA$1.63
Crestview Apartments HomesB-StudioStudio ,1BA$2.32

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Black Oak, Gary, IN

Ranked #3

Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Black Oak Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Black Oak Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Black Oak Apartment is $810 at Westbrook Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Black Oak Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Black Oak is starting from $990 at Westbrook Apartments.

What is the most affordable Black Oak Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Black Oak Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Westbrook Apartments and starts from $1,200.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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