
Cheap Homes for Rent in Gary, IN from $700 (24 Rentals)
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6419 W 25th Ave

3904 Euclid Ave

3801 Tennessee St
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3632 Tompkins St

130 E 13th Ave

1009 Ellsworth Pl

1521 Pierce St

825 Delaware St

6600 Parrish Ave

4821 Marshall Ct

3955 Ohio St

1709 Pierce St
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15 Lincoln Ave

3660 Maryland St

4326 E 10th Ave

3568 Tompkins St

4383 Connecticut St
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1109 Maryland St

1052 Harrison St

1401 Georgia St
Gary, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Gary?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Gary 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,188 | $900 | $1,650 |
Gary 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,416 | $1,000 | $2,085 |
Gary 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,599 | $1,100 | $2,895 |
Gary 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,525 | $1,450 | $1,600 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Gary, IN
Pricing Updated: 06/11/2025Current apartment rentals in the Gary, IN area range in price from $700 to $2,895 with an overall median price of $1,548. The three Gary neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Midtown Gary at $900, Black Oak at $750, and Aetna at $1,100. 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 |
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Midtown Gary | $1,137 | $900 | 10 |
Black Oak | $1,225 | $750 | 4 |
Aetna | $1,350 | $1,100 | 2 |
Pulaski | $1,350 | $1,100 | 7 |
Glen Park | $1,475 | $700 | 21 |
Brunswick | $1,500 | $1,300 | 6 |
Emerson | $1,500 | $950 | 1 |
Tolleston | $1,500 | $900 | 5 |
Westside | $1,500 | $750 | 5 |
Downtown Gary | $1,600 | $1,600 | 2 |
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 Liverpool neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $770. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gary 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 |
La Vue Lake Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Morton Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Birchwood Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gary, IN
As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gary 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 Gary apartment is the 5041 Jefferson St Model at 5041 Jefferson St, Unit 5041 starting at $1,100 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Liverpool 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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441 Connecticut St, Unit #1 | 441 Connecticut St | 3BR,1BA | $1.01 |
5041 Jefferson St, Unit 5041 | 5041 Jefferson St | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
Meadowlane Apartments | 2BR/ 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
1380 Jackson St, Unit 1 | 1380 Jackson St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Duneland Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
Tiberon Trails Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Morton Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Birchwood Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
204 Lafayette Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Gary NSA V | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.42 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gary
What type of rentals are currently available in Gary?
There are currently 191 Apartments for Rent in Gary, IN with pricing that ranges from $760 to $3,429. There are also 91 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gary ranging from $700 to $2,895.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gary?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gary ranges from $700 to $2,895 with an average monthly rent of $1,258.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gary?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gary range from $995 to $3,429, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $2,085. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,275.
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