Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lake County, IN from $400 (53 Rentals)

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3615 Grand
1 Bedroom Apartments

3615 Grand

3615 GrandEast Chicago, IN 46312
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Lancaster Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Lancaster Apartments

2122 Virginia StGary, IN 46407
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Southmoor Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Southmoor Apartments

5946 Hohman AveHammond, IN 46320
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Lawndale Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lawndale Apartments

6930 Hohman AveHammond, IN 46324
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Virginia Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Virginia Apartments

6905-6915 Magoun AveHammond, IN 46324
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Saxony Town Homes
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Saxony Town Homes

1349 175th StHammond, IN 46324
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Concord Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Concord Commons

2002 Hanley StGary, IN 46406
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Parkwood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkwood Apartments

1005 W 35th AveGary, IN 46408
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Greenbriar Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greenbriar Apartments

3510 173rd StHammond, IN 46323
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Bon Aire Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bon Aire Apartments

2601 W 61st PlMerrillville, IN 46410
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Divine Properties
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Divine Properties

816 E 38th PlGriffith, IN 46319
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Camelot Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Camelot Apartments

6423 Kennedy AveHammond, IN 46323
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204 Lafayette Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

204 Lafayette Avenue

204 N Lafayette StGriffith, IN 46319
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Grand Orchard
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grand Orchard

3605 Orchard DrHammond, IN 46323
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1131 Ridge Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

1131 Ridge Rd

1131 Ridge RdMunster, IN 46321
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2650 164th Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

2650 164th Pl

2650 164th PlHammond, IN 46323
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Golden Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Golden Manor

1201 175th StHammond, IN 46324
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Cheapest Available Lake County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lake County, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Duneland Village Apartments in the Outlying North Lake County IN neighborhood priced from $660. Gary NSA V in the Outlying North Lake County IN neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $698. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Duneland Village Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$660
Gary NSA VStudioStudio,1BA$698
Westbrook Apartments2BR-FLT2BR,1BA$865
Morton Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$895
La Vue Lake ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$897
Birchwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$930
The Ridge ApartmentsFir1BR,1BA$975
Tiberon Trails1x1B1BR,1BA$1,029

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake County, IN

As of February 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake County area is the $1.28 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Duneland Village Apartments in the in the Outlying North Lake County IN neighborhood starting from $1,575. The second greatest value Lake County apartment is the 2BR Patio Model at Meadow Lane Apartments starting at $1,140 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Liverpool neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Duneland Village Apartments3 Bedroom Townhouse3BR,1.5BA$1.28
Meadow Lane Apartments2BR Patio2BR,1BA$1.10
Fountain View Apartments2BR / 1BA2BR,1BA$1.31
1550 Richard Gordon Hatcher Blvd, Unit Apt A1550 Richard Gordon Hatcher Blvd3BR,1BA$1.30
Hampshire ParkA11BR,1BA$1.14
Kirby ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.25
8 Waltham St, Unit 1R8 Waltham St1BR,1BA$1.15
2100 N Main St1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.32
231 Doty St, Unit 231Dotyst231 Doty St2BR,1BA$1.25
Morton Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.28

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lake County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lake County is at Gary NSA V listed at $698.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake County Apartment is $660 at Duneland Village Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lake County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake County is starting from $865 at Westbrook Apartments.

What is the most affordable Lake County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lake County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Gary NSA V and starts from $1,296.

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