1228 Taft St, Gary, IN 46404
FOR RENT

$1,805/mo

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,600 sqft

1228 Taft St, Gary, IN 46404

Ambrige Mann
Cost and fees breakdown
Price may not include required fees and charges.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
$1,000 deposit

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Central Gary 3 Bedroom Located 30 Minutes from Chicago SECTION 8 RENTERS WELCOME! This house is ready for move in with basement and add to the usable footage. Set in a nice neighborhood close to I-90, this house will move quickly. Pet friendly. For more properties like this visit Affordable Housing.

Details for 1228 Taft St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsDeposit: $1,000
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $1,805/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $1,000
  • Application fee
    Contact for details
  • Administrative fee
    Contact for details
Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Rental Market Trends in Ambrige Mann

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,527/mo
Average rent
$1.3K
Available listings
32
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Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Ambrige Mann

At least 83 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say parking is easy

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say kids play outside

  • 54 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 31 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 23 % Say there are community events

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  • Lj Easter
    "I think it could be a nice place to live if more people cared about where they live and the public "
  • Qrcz2hwr7f
    "I can see a looks of improvement in the area. No1 area can be trust . There are crazy’s everywhere 👍🏾"
  • Trulia User
    "Nothing to add it’s actually a great place for animals and not far from open fields to let them be free if you have active dogs "
  • Trulia User
    "It’s a friendly environment and I recommend it to families with children and pets. I’ve lived there since the age of 7."
  • Trulia User
    "Christmas events around Holiday time. When the kids are happy and smiling and everyone is feeling good."
  • Marethia B.
    "I know this neighborhood, because over the years, I had family members, relatives. and friends that reside in this area. I also lived close by on 4th & Pierce, where I frequently would take the skyway to and from work. The neighborhoods in the area, was mostly quiet, and peaceful, everyone then kept their yards, nice and clean. I believe this will be a nice area for me to live. Thank you."
  • Trulia User
    "this is a great neighborhood to raise children and most people care about their property and community."
  • D2KEV1
    "Nice neighborhood! Low crime! family oriented! Decent parking! Yards well kept! Close to hospital, restaurants and gas stations!"
  • Gregbrownministries
    "Dogs are welcome in this neighborhood Neighbors are friendly we even exchange phone numbers for emergency purposes"
  • Gregbrownministries
    " Nice friendly family oriented community. While I have seen one wild animal in my neighborhood it is a rare occurrence."
  • Keyona N.
    "Neighborhood is safe and quiet. The are is well kept and everyone is friendly. The area is accessible to fast food and close to a university "
  • Gregbrownministries
    "I see people walking their dogs daily most people I see are friendly and I always say hello upon passing"
  • Gregbrownministries
    "We share life events and holidays together from time to time We also share each other‘s home cook meals from time to time"
  • Gregbrownministries
    "I see people walking their dogs all the time dogs are welcome neighbors look out for one another we share telephone numbers coming home"
  • Pdmfounder
    "Events held by The West Side Theatre Guild such as Lyrics and other plays they put on every year. They are the highlight and the drawing card for the city of Gary for most of the year. The RailCats baseball team is probably the second biggest attraction."
  • bootstraps11
    "The crime rate in Gary is one of the highest in the entire country. Expect multiple break ins. "

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 7, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,805
Price increased by 0%
Nov 30, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,800
Nov 29, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,800
Oct 10, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,800
Sep 22, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,820
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Frequently asked questions about 1228 Taft St

  • What income do you need to rent 1228 Taft St?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $65K per year to rent 1228 Taft St in Gary, IN at $1,805/mo.
  • How does the rent for 1228 Taft St compare to similar 3-bedroom houses in Ambrige Mann?
    1228 Taft St in Gary, IN rents about 20% above the area average for 3-bedroom houses in Ambrige Mann ($1,500/mo).
  • What are the closest schools to 1228 Taft St?
    The closest schools to 1228 Taft St in Gary, IN are Bailly Preparatory Academy (Middle, rated 3/10), Beveridge Elementary School (rated 3/10), Mary M Bethune Early Child Development Center (Pre-K/Elementary).
  • What do residents say about the Ambrige Mann neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Ambrige Mann neighborhood in Gary, IN as pedestrian-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. See apartments for rent in Ambrige Mann, Gary.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$64,980 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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1228 Taft St, Gary, IN is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,600 sqft single-family home. 1228 Taft St is located in Ambrige Mann, Gary. 1228 Taft St was listed for rent for $1,805/month on Nov 30, 2025.