1336 E 51st Pl, Gary, IN 46409
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$1,400/mo

Original price: $1,450
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,025 sqft

1336 E 51st Pl, Gary, IN 46409

University Park
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
No Pets
Laundry
$1,400 deposit
Forced Air, Central & Central Air

Local Information

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

Recently updated 3br 1ba home. located at the merrillville border. We require a 600+ credit score and income to be 3x the rent amount. No recent bankruptcy, no previous evictions or collections from previous landlord or management company. No pets. No sec8.

Details for 1336 E 51st Pl

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced AirAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Central
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator

Days on Market

Days on Market: 45 days on Trulia

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearDeposit: $1,400
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $1,400/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $1,400
  • Application fee
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  • 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 University Park

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,441/mo
Average rent
$1.3K
$105MoM
Available listings
64
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Neighborhood Overview

University Park
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What Locals Say about University Park

At least 109 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 62 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 57 % Say kids play outside

  • 53 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say it's quiet

  • 28 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 28 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 28 % Say there are community events

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 22 % Say people would walk alone at night

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  • Ryleasha Coleman
    "Nothing we don’t have any community events around here the you hear is sirens Loud music no kids playing "
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  • Joci
    "I just moved here and already want to move back to another part of lake county that feels more safe and like home."
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  • ernest d eskridge
    "The neighborhood is wonderful there is nothing bad about this neighborhood whatsoever so ever the people are friendly "
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  • Trulia User
    "the abandoned homes make the neighborhood unique. I work in the area and meet interesting people. most people seem nice. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Yes they would. Lots of parks and space for owners to walk their dogs. There is even a walking trail near by."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s quiet and peaceful. I love my neighbors and the sense of community. I would recommend this community to anyone looking for a good place to raise your family."
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighborhood is still in depression state from years of families moving out and leaving their homes. But the area is on the up and up with neighbors taking pride in their land and beautifying their lands. I have been here two years and enjoy it."
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  • Antoinette722
    "It is important that parents feel comfort moving into the home, your kids are safe, and it’s in the district of great area for children can play. "
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  • Lynceta G.
    "there's none unless you create for your family and friends. Election years politicians seeking office holds events and community meetings. l like it to be none intrusive."
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  • Monopoltizeent
    "Not a area that needs to be gentrified, we good with the way it is middle class urban community that dont want any change unless it benefits us that have lived here for years"
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  • Tamera W.
    "There are new businesses opening. I see homes that need tax and they would have great potential for new home owners. Most homes are very well kept and the neighbors are friendly "
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  • Emerson
    "It was ok. I think the neighbors didn't like me because i had two pit bull dogs, and one got out of the yard without my knowing. When i found out i retrieved him immediately, but i still sensed that the neighbors viewed me with disdain."
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  • Brandy K.
    "Somewhat easy on the week day, and on the weekend easy breezy. Love the area but would like to be somewhere way different "
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  • Cullen B.
    "Lived here 10 year and it’s not the worries and can stand to be a lot better but it’s not that bad either. "
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  • Michaelmimssr95
    "nothing about this place is unique gary needs work it's every where to many abandoned house some places you rent from be having mold problems "
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  • Michaelmimssr95
    "it's not gary needs alot of work to many abandoned houses and it need cleaning alot of trash every where you go and renting house of here is not good these landlord don't do nothing and it's to many schools closed down."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 29, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,400
Price decreased by 3%
Jul 25, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,450
Dec 8, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,450
Nov 19, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,450
Price decreased by 6%
Nov 6, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,550
Price decreased by 3%
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Frequently asked questions about 1336 E 51st Pl

  • What income do you need to rent 1336 E 51st Pl?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $50K per year to rent 1336 E 51st Pl in Gary, IN at $1,400/mo.
  • How does the rent for 1336 E 51st Pl compare to similar 3-bedroom houses in University Park?
    1336 E 51st Pl in Gary, IN rents about 3% below the area average for 3-bedroom houses in University Park ($1,450/mo).
  • What are the closest schools to 1336 E 51st Pl?
    The closest schools to 1336 E 51st Pl in Gary, IN are Bailly Preparatory Academy (Middle, rated 3/10), Glen Park Academy (Elementary, rated 3/10), Mary M Bethune Early Child Development Center (Pre-K/Elementary).
  • What do residents say about the University Park neighborhood?
    Residents describe the University Park neighborhood in Gary, IN as well-kept, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See apartments for rent in University Park, 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
$50,400 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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1336 E 51st Pl, Gary, IN is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,025 sqft single-family home. 1336 E 51st Pl is located in University Park, Gary. 1336 E 51st Pl was listed for rent for $1,400/month on Jul 25, 2026.