Cheap Homes for Rent in Emerson Neighborhood of Gary, IN from $900 (7 Rentals)
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825 Delaware St
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578 Tennessee St
Emerson, Gary, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Emerson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Emerson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $950 | $950 | $950 |
Emerson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,425 | $1,350 | $1,500 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Emerson Neighborhood of Gary, IN.
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Cheapest Available Emerson Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Gary NSA V | Studio | Studio,1BA | $698 |
Westbrook Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emerson, IN
As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Emerson area is the $1.01 price per square foot 441 Connecticut St Model at 441 Connecticut St, Unit #1 in the in the Outlying North Lake County IN neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Emerson 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 Emerson apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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441 Connecticut St, Unit #1 | 441 Connecticut St | 3BR,1BA | $1.01 |
1380 Jackson St, Unit 1 | 1380 Jackson St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Westbrook Apartments | 2 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Flat | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Gary NSA V | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.42 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Emerson
What type of rentals are currently available in Emerson?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Emerson, IN with pricing that ranges from $760 to $1,650. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Emerson ranging from $950 to $1,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Emerson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Emerson ranges from $950 to $1,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,187.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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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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Written by: Marie Brown
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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.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
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If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.