128 E 26th Ave, Gary, IN 46407
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$1,450/mo

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,630 sqft

128 E 26th Ave, Gary, IN 46407

Midtown
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
No Pets
Laundry
$1,450 deposit
Forced Air Heating

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

Completely refreshed and move-in ready! This bright 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features brand-new flooring throughout, fresh paint throughout, abundant natural light, spacious bedrooms, and a clean, modern interior. The open living area flows into an updated kitchen with plenty of cabinet space, creating a comfortable layout for everyday living. Fresh finishes, neutral colors, and large windows make the home feel warm, inviting, and much larger than expected.

Conveniently located just minutes from I-65, I-80/I-94, and the Indiana Toll Road (I-90), commuting throughout Northwest Indiana or into the Chicago area is simple. The property is also close to Indiana University Northwest, shopping, restaurants and everyday conveniences.

Tenant pays all utilities. One month rent due at signing for security deposit. No pets. No smoking. Income verification and a separate background check will be conducted prior to move-in, serious inquiries only.

Longer lease term available.

Details for 128 E 26th Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Days on Market

Days on Market: 11 days on Trulia

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearDeposit: $1,450

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $1,450/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $1,450
  • Application fee
    Contact for details
  • Administrative fee
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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 Midtown

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,507/mo
Average rent
$1.1K
Available listings
51
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Neighborhood Overview

Midtown
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What Locals Say about Midtown

At least 55 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 44 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 44 % Say kids play outside

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

  • 43 % Say it's quiet

  • 42 % Say there are community events

  • 32 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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  • Shelliecross62
    "Easy and fast if you have a car. The city bus is right up the street to get to and from where ever one is going."
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  • J8nkc4zyfk
    "Unfortunately, there are no community events no schools in this area 😔 just ,and a lot of gas stations in very bad areas around this community😔don’t see this community getting better ever!!"
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  • Trulia User
    "Please watch over your children in this or any other neighborhood.. the most important thing is to watch out for everyone especially your children cuz they are our future leaders."
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  • Trulia User
    "Ones safety is very important for this neighborhood. Be mindful of surroundings.pay attention.can be a very good neighborhood.has potential. Police do patrol the neighborhood as well there is a very good elementary school. Bus routes for the high school. Playgrounds for smaller children surrounded by churches."
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  • Trulia User
    "It has bus service in this neighborhood but I drive a car to get around the neighborhood. I walk because there is local shops in the area where you can shop and it’s very convenient for me to get around."
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  • Trulia User
    "how many families in the community Is the area safe for small children are the children safe walking home if needed"
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  • Trulia User
    "public transportation is offered in my neighborhood that several locations to catch public bus. which travels along major thoroughfares of this community you can connect with other bus routes within the community as well to move you around the city and suburbs"
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  • Mary B.
    "Nice area good place to sit outside with the family and do family functions....Respectful neighbors everyone gets alone with each other "
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  • Mykia G.
    "Nothing at all sorry to say. We need to do better. The price of living does match the job earnings.."
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  • Donald A. E. S.
    "My kids School is in walking distance. it's the neighborhood where I grew up in back in the 70's. with diversity in the neighborhood from African-American ,Polish- American ,German- Americans "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 25, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,450
Aug 17, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,450
Jul 20, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,450
Aug 1, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,700
Mar 11, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,700

Frequently asked questions about 128 E 26th Ave

  • What income do you need to rent 128 E 26th Ave?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $50K per year to rent 128 E 26th Ave in Gary, IN at $1,450/mo.
  • How does the rent for 128 E 26th Ave compare to similar 4+ bedroom houses in Midtown?
    128 E 26th Ave in Gary, IN rents about 16% above the area average for 4+ bedroom houses in Midtown ($1,250/mo).
  • What are the closest schools to 128 E 26th Ave?
    The closest schools to 128 E 26th Ave in Gary, IN are Daniel Hale Williams Elementary School (rated 2/10), Gary Middle School (rated 3/10), Mary M Bethune Early Child Development Center (Pre-K/Elementary).
  • What do residents say about the Midtown neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Midtown neighborhood in Gary, IN as well-kept, easy to park in, and pedestrian-friendly. See apartments for rent in Midtown, Gary.
  • Does 128 E 26th Ave have parking?
    Yes, 128 E 26th Ave in Gary, IN has on-site parking.

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
$52,200 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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128 E 26th Ave, Gary, IN is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,630 sqft single-family home. 128 E 26th Ave is located in Midtown, Gary. 128 E 26th Ave was listed for rent for $1,450/month on Aug 25, 2026.