Cheap Homes for Rent in Black Oak Neighborhood of Gary, IN from $700 (4 Rentals)

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Black Oak, Gary, IN Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Black Oak, IN

As of June 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Black Oak area is the $0.95 price per square foot 5041 Jefferson St Model at 5041 Jefferson St, Unit 5041 in the in the Liverpool neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Black Oak apartment is the 1380 Jackson St Model at 1380 Jackson St, Unit 1 starting at $1,000 with a $1.00 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.
5041 Jefferson St, Unit 50415041 Jefferson St2BR,1BA$0.95
1380 Jackson St, Unit 11380 Jackson St2BR,1BA$1.00
Park West2 Bedroom, 2 Bath (884 sqft.)2BR,2BA$1.93
Westbrook Apartments2 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Flat2BR,1BA$1.73

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Frequently Asked Questions about Black Oak

What type of rentals are currently available in Black Oak?

There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Black Oak, IN with pricing that ranges from $770 to $3,199. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Black Oak ranging from $750 to $1,350.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Black Oak?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Black Oak ranges from $750 to $1,350 with an average monthly rent of $1,013.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.