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How much does it cost to rent a home in Gary?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,142 | $795 | $2,200 |
| Gary 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,549 | $875 | $3,700 |
| Gary 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,985 | $1,395 | $2,950 |
| Gary 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,759 | $1,620 | $1,899 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Gary, IN
Pricing Updated: 04/28/2026Current apartment rentals in the Gary, IN area range in price from $200 to $770,810 with an overall median price of $1,566. The three Gary neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Brunswick at $810, Glen Park at $1,269, and Aetna at $897. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | $1,200 | $810 | 10 |
| Glen Park | $1,339 | $1,269 | 3 |
| Aetna | $1,550 | $897 | 9 |
| Miller | $1,550 | $897 | 11 |
| Ambridge Horace Mann | $1,580 | $200 | 26 |
| Downtown Gary | $1,580 | $200 | 26 |
| Emerson | $1,580 | $200 | 28 |
| Pulaski | $1,580 | $200 | 28 |
| Black Oak | $1,600 | $810 | 33 |
| Midtown Gary | $1,600 | $200 | 7 |
Cheapest Available Gary Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Gary, IN is a 4 Beds unit found at Gary NSA V in the Outlying North Lake County IN neighborhood priced from $200. Al Thomas Senior High Rise in the Liverpool neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gary apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary NSA V | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,1BA | $200 |
| Al Thomas Senior High Rise | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $200 |
| Westbrook Apartments | 1BR - APT | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
| Morton Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| La Vue Lake Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $897 |
| Birchwood Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
| The Ridge Apartments | Fir | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Crestview Apartments Homes | B-Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Park West | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath NO PATIO OR BALCONY (672 sqft.) | 1BR,1BA | $1,069 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gary, IN
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gary area is the $1.12 price per square foot G Model at Cherry Hill Apartment Homes in the in the Garyton neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Gary apartment is the 1070 N Warren St Model at 1070 N Warren St, Unit North starting at $1,800 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Garyton 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Hill Apartment Homes | G | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
| 1070 N Warren St, Unit North | 1070 N Warren St | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 762 Harrison St, Unit 1 | 762 Harrison St | 3BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Tiberon Trails | 2x2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Morton Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Gary NSA V | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| The Ridge Apartments | Fir | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Birchwood Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 2729 New Jersey St | 2729 New Jersey St | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Al Thomas Senior High Rise | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.38 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Gary?
There are currently 188 Apartments for Rent in Gary, IN with pricing that ranges from $200 to $770,810. There are also 105 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gary ranging from $795 to $3,700.
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 $795 to $3,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,483.
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 $1,150 to $2,467, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $875 to $3,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,550.
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