6826 E 3rd Ave, Gary, IN 46403
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$207,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 29, 2026
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,612 sqft

6826 E 3rd Ave, Gary, IN 46403

Aetna

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,612 sqft
$129/sqft
Attached Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 6826 E 3rd Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Attached garageOff-street parkingAround five bedroomsPrivate yardTwo bathrooms
Welcome to 6826 E 3rd Ave Gary, a spacious and inviting single-family home located in a quiet, established neighborhood in Gary. This charming residence offers around five bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing plenty of room for families, shared living, or those who need a home office. The home blends vintage character with practical living space, featuring approximately 1,612 square feet of interior comfort, plus an attached garage and off-street parking for added convenience. Situated near schools, parks, shopping, and major roads, this home makes commuting and errands simple. If you're looking for a well-sized, affordable rental with room to grow and a private yard, 6826 E 3rd Ave is the perfect place to call home. Schedule your tour today!

The lease duration is 12 months minimum.
Pets are allowed, but with a pet fee and deposit.
Must provide proof of employment and bank statements.
The renter is responsible for all utilities.
Appliances can be added for $25 per appliance per month.
6826 E 3rd Ave, Gary, IN 46403 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,612 sqft single-family home in Aetna. It last sold for $75,000 on Aug 12, 2025 (3,650% above the $2,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2025 with an asking price of $2,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 23, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $207,900, with a rent estimate of $2,189/month.

Home Details for 6826 E 3rd Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
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
Parking: Attached Off Street, On Site

Comparable Sales for 6826 E 3rd Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
6516 E 3rd Pl, Gary, IN
0.21
Single-Family Home
$112,500
03/26/26
3
1.5
1,950 sqft
6586 Miller Ave, Gary, IN
0.20
Single-Family Home
$53,000
12/09/25
3
1.5
1,056 sqft
6584 Miller Ave, Gary, IN
0.21
Single-Family Home
$86,640
01/21/26
2
2
1,479 sqft
6715 E 3rd Ave, Gary, IN
0.07
Single-Family Home
$109,900
02/10/26
3
1
975 sqft
6610 E 3rd Ave, Gary, IN
0.14
Single-Family Home
$185,000
03/03/26
2
2
1,868 sqft
6837 Ash Pl, Gary, IN
0.24
Single-Family Home
$225,000
06/09/26
3
2
1,868 sqft
300 S Grand Blvd, Gary, IN
0.32
Single-Family Home
$268,574
02/23/26
5
2
2,112 sqft
6755 Ash Ave, Gary, IN
0.32
Single-Family Home
$220,000
12/29/25
3
2
1,676 sqft
6647 Ash Pl, Gary, IN
0.30
Single-Family Home
$225,000
12/23/25
3
2
1,764 sqft
6948 E 1st Ave, Gary, IN
0.28
Single-Family Home
$150,000
12/15/25
4
1.5
3,668 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Aetna

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,189/mo
Average rent
$1.4K
Available listings
18
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Aetna

At least 46 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 74 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 55 % Say kids play outside

  • 52 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 39 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 35 % Say there are community events

  • 34 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 28 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 20 % Say people would walk alone at night

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  • Ursula Hyde
    "I have a vehicle so I don’t use public transportation, but they just redid a multimillion dollar soft train station line which is 23 minutes away from my home and I think it’s a lovely thing for the community "
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  • Jhamalsmith2
    "You do have to commute to other surrounding city’s for shopping for your need and wants outside of ordering online."
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  • Trulia User
    "miller Marquette park is the best area in Gary Indiana Also I love being near the beach . It's great to raise a family and safe love living here so much don't want to live no where else in Indiana. Been all throughout Gary IN and this place is the best I seen ."
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  • Trulia User
    "the beach is nice some times. they redid the side walk for bikes so there's more space to walk and no space to drive. besides that, there really isn't much more to talk about. "
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  • Laronda169
    "I don’t know yet I just moved here in feb but I will see how things are through the months. But the beach is very nice and huge. Everything is convenient and not crowded "
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  • Latasha S.
    "Access to public transportation in the city and the train to Chicago is close by and has free parking for those that utilize it. "
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  • Christinaroberts982
    "This is a good neighborhood! I love that the blocks are filled with home owners and they keep their yards cut and so nice and clean!"
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  • Tyeed123
    "You really need you own transportation to get around shopping but if you want to visit Chicago the train is very close and using Lyft or Uber price is fair as long it’s not peak hours you good"
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  • Kocarika Evans
    "The beach is close and there is a park on the beach with picnic tables and grills try visiting it's beautiful there "
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  • Johnsonkistsha
    "Have to have transportation no city buses close by...very wooded area impossible to walk anywhere...takes me 1 hour to 1 1/2 to work everyday 2 hours round trip to and from work maybe more depending on 94 eastbound traffic "
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  • Kandace M.
    "Abandoned school across the street. Neighborhood can be rough but this avenue keep their homes well maintained"
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 23, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,000
Dec 10, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,000
Aug 12, 2025
Source: N/A
Sold
$75,000
Dec 28, 2007
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #194962
Sold
$20,000
Aug 10, 2007
Source: N/A
Sold
$40,500

Frequently asked questions about 6826 E 3rd Ave

  • What is 6826 E 3rd Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 6826 E 3rd Ave in Gary, IN is $207,900.
  • What is the price history for 6826 E 3rd Ave?
    6826 E 3rd Ave in Gary, IN last sold for $75,000 in August 2025.
  • Is Gary a buyer's or seller's market?
    Gary is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Gary?
    The median sale price in Gary is $136K. That is down $2.18K from the prior month.
  • Does 6826 E 3rd Ave have parking?
    Yes, 6826 E 3rd Ave in Gary, IN has on-site parking.

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