
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Gary, TX from $500 (48 Rentals)
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Windhill Apartments

Uptown Apartments

Banita Creek Apartments

Abbington Park Senior Living

Pine Grove

University Club Apartments

Sunridge Apartments

Whisper Oaks
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University Courtyard Apartments

Country Club Place

Pine Wood Apartments

Northeast Hills

Arbor Pines

North Star Apartments

Chevy Chase Apartments

Cambridge Court

The Magnolia
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The Californian of Nacogdoches

Stone Creek Apartments

The Landmark Apartments

The Colonial Apartments

Russian River

Glen Hollow

Pinehurst Apartments

Campus Colony

Taliesin Apartments
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409 Nacogdoches St

Northview Condominiums

Dogwood Village Apartments

Preservation Hill Condos

Unit

214 Choice St

Stone Street Apartments

Point North

The Preserve
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Oakview Condos

439 Co Rd 412

Marshall Crossing - Senior Housing

Social House

1602 N Seventh St

1200 N Fourth St

6308 Frondosa Dr

2022 Railroad St

6899 Patrick Ln
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Harvest Creek

Historic Mobberly Neighborhood Fourplex

703 Texas St
Gary, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gary?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Studio Apartments | $714 | $585 | $800 |
| Gary 1 Bedroom Apartments | $887 | $550 | $1,170 |
| Gary 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,125 | $695 | $2,530 |
| Gary 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,159 | $925 | $1,728 |
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Cheapest Available Gary Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Gary, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at HIDDEN COVE in the W Outlying Caddo Parish neighborhood priced from $550. Banita Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gary apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIDDEN COVE | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| Banita Creek Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Abbington Park Senior Living | One Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $691 |
| University Club Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $709 |
| Sunridge Apartments | A1-U | 1BR,1BA | $724 |
| Whisper Oaks | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| University Courtyard Apartments | 2 X 1 Small | 2BR,1BA | $729 |
| Northeast Hills | One Bedroom w/Bar | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Pine Grove | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $815 |
| Pine Wood Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $815 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gary, TX and Nearby
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gary area is the $0.86 price per square foot 3 Bed, 2 Bath (60% Income Restricted) Model at Arbor Pines in the starting from $995. The second greatest value Gary apartment is the 2 Bedroom - Premium Model at North Star Apartments starting at $1,120 with a $1.02 price per square foot . 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbor Pines | 3 Bed, 2 Bath (60% Income Restricted) | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| North Star Apartments | 2 Bedroom - Premium | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.02 |
| Pine Wood Apartments | 3 Bed | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.99 |
| Campus Colony | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
| Pine Grove | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| The Overlook | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Abbington Park Senior Living | One Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Whisper Oaks | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Banita Creek Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| HIDDEN COVE | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gary Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gary Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gary Apartment is $550 at HIDDEN COVE.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gary Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gary is starting from $695 at HIDDEN COVE.
What is the most affordable Gary Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Gary Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pine Grove and starts from $925.
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