535 E  43rd Ave, Gary, IN 46409
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OFF MARKET

$131,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Oct 12, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,128 sqft

535 E 43rd Ave, Gary, IN 46409

University Park

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
2,128 sqft
$62/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 535 E 43rd Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Comfortable bedroom layoutFunctional kitchen
Welcome to this well maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Rental home at 535 E 43rd Ave in Gary. Featuring a bright living area, functional kitchen, and comfortable bedroom layout, this property is designed for easy everyday living. The home includes a 2 car garage for secure parking and storage, along with a fully fenced yard offering privacy and outdoor space for pets, play, or relaxation. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, and major commuter routes, this move in ready rental delivers value, comfort, and accessibility.

Renter is responsible for all utilities
535 E 43rd Ave, Gary, IN 46409 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,128 sqft single-family home in University Park. More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2026 with an asking price of $1,700 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 8, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $131,900, with a rent estimate of $1,803/month.

Home Details for 535 E 43rd Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardAir ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner, Window UnitHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Detached Garage, On Site

Comparable Sales for 535 E 43rd Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$190,000
01/20/26
3
2
2,266 sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
$11,000
06/16/26
3
2
1,636 sqft
0.08
Single-Family Home
$14,000
11/14/25
3
2
1,580 sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
$204,000
07/24/26
4
2
2,223 sqft
0.19
Single-Family Home
$141,500
01/27/26
2
2
2,074 sqft
0.23
Single-Family Home
$76,500
08/13/26
3
1.5
1,550 sqft
0.19
Single-Family Home
$174,900
04/27/26
3
3
1,870 sqft
0.33
Single-Family Home
$140,000
04/17/26
3
1.5
1,944 sqft
0.26
Single-Family Home
$75,000
09/15/26
3
1.5
1,425 sqft
0.23
Single-Family Home
$35,000
12/30/25
4
1.5
1,602 sqft

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Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about University Park

This October

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Built from what locals say about University Park.
  • 81% say there are sidewalks
  • 62% say there's holiday spirit
  • 43% say neighbors are friendly
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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Ryleasha Coleman
    "Nothing we don’t have any community events around here the you hear is sirens Loud music no kids playing "
  • Joci
    "I just moved here and already want to move back to another part of lake county that feels more safe and like home."
  • ernest d eskridge
    "The neighborhood is wonderful there is nothing bad about this neighborhood whatsoever so ever the people are friendly "
  • Trulia User
    "the abandoned homes make the neighborhood unique. I work in the area and meet interesting people. most people seem nice. "
  • Trulia User
    "Yes they would. Lots of parks and space for owners to walk their dogs. There is even a walking trail near by."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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"
  • 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 "
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • 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 "
  • 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
Sep 8, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,700
Jul 27, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,700

Frequently asked questions about 535 E 43rd Ave

  • What is 535 E 43rd Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 535 E 43rd Ave in Gary, IN is $131,900.
  • Is Gary a buyer's or seller's market?
    Gary is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Gary?
    The median sale price in Gary is $133K. That is down $3.83K from the prior month.
  • 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 recently sold homes in University Park, Gary.
  • Does 535 E 43rd Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 535 E 43rd Ave in Gary, IN has air conditioning.
  • Does 535 E 43rd Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 535 E 43rd Ave in Gary, IN has in-unit laundry.

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