Gary, IN Apartments For Rent
280 rentals
- NEW - 1 DAY AGOPET FRIENDLY
- PET FRIENDLY
- PET FRIENDLY$1,616 - $2,220/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsPrairie Point Apartments | 9123 Cleveland St #5-108,
Merrillville, IN 46410 - PET FRIENDLY
- SPECIAL OFFER
- SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,375 - $1,980/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsBroadway Crossing Apartments | 200 W 75th Pl #2102B,
Merrillville, IN 46410 - NEW - 1 DAY AGOSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$2,199 - $2,749/mo2 Beds2 BathsRedwood Merrillville | 8413 Jennings Pl #8503J,
Merrillville, IN 46410 - $1,319 - $1,635/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsWhitcomb Terrace Apartments | 3944 W 77th Pl #3924-31,
Merrillville, IN 46410 - $926 - $1,580/mo1-4 Beds1 BathGary Nsa III (Affordable Housing; Income Limit Restrictions Apply) | 501 Madison St #19072145,
Gary, IN 46402 - $1,285 - $1,305/mo2 Beds1-2 BathsMaple Leaf Apartments | 7104 Broadway #71181C,
Merrillville, IN 46410 - $1,030 - $1,195/mo1-2 Beds1 BathEdgewood Group | 5850 Pennsylvania St #230-8A,
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What Locals Say about Gary
Review Highlights
Gary lakeside comeback: dunes, quick Chicago access, budget living, easy drives, laid‑back vibe. People love the beach and dunes, easy highway/train commutes, and friendly, low‑cost living. They worry about crime, blight, limited shopping and events, and uneven transit and schools.
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Average Rent Trends in Gary, IN
Rent in Gary, IN varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in Jun 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Sep 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | $1,350 |
| Aug 2025 | $1,300 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,375 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,350 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,300 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,300 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,300 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,300 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,350 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,300 |
| May 2026 | $1,300 |
| Jun 2026 | $1,300 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In June 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $900 | $1,075 | $1,400 | $1,650 | $1,300 |
| Townhomes | $900 | $1,100 | $1,650 | — | $1,200 |
| Apartments and Condos | $950 | $1,050 | $1,350 | $1,600 | $1,100 |
| Houses | $895 | $1,100 | $1,400 | $1,650 | $1,400 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Gary, IN
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Gary, IN?The average rent of an apartment in Gary, IN is $940 per month. This is about 52% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Gary, IN?The average rent of a house in Gary, IN is $1,400 per month. This is about 28% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Gary, IN?The average rent of a townhome in Gary, IN is $1,200 per month. This is about 38% lower than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Gary, IN?In the last year, the average rent in Gary, IN was lowest in Jan 2025 when it was $1,225 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Gary, IN?In the last year, the average rent in Gary, IN was highest in Sep 2025 when it was $1,375 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Gary, IN?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Gary, IN is $900 per month. That is about $125 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Gary, IN?There are 235 available rental listings in Gary, IN.
- What are some neighborhoods in Gary, IN?Some neighborhoods in Gary, IN include: University Park, Tolleston, Ambrige Mann, Midtown, Marquette Park.
- What are some zip codes in Gary, IN?
- What are some cities near Gary, IN?Some nearby cities include: New Chicago, Lake Station, Griffith, Highland, East Chicago. These cities may have more rental options to explore.