6921 E  4th Ave, Gary, IN 46403
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$1,250/mo

Original price: $1,275
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  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 720 sqft

6921 E 4th Ave, Gary, IN 46403

Aetna
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Carport
Dogs & Cats Allowed
Washer, Dryer
Baseboard & Window Units
$1,250 deposit

Local Information

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

What's unique:Modern kitchenAir conditioning
This lovely property in Miller Beach offers a fantastic location just a short stroll from the South Shore train station and a few miles from the beach, providing both convenience and a laid-back coastal lifestyle. It's conveniently close to the bustling Miller Beach business district, with a variety of popular shops and restaurants just a stone's throw away.

Recently renovated, the house features a modern kitchen and bathroom with sleek finishes and essential appliances, including a refrigerator and stove. For added convenience, there's a washer and dryer easily accessible in the basement.

The basement also includes plenty of storage shelves for added convenience, along with laundry facilities and a wash basin.

Noteworthy features include air conditioning, large windows with scenic views, and a spacious backyard perfect for outdoor activities.

With two bedrooms and one bathroom, this home offers a comfortable and well-designed living space for individuals or small families looking for both style and functionality.

Its strategic proximity to the South Shore Line makes it especially appealing for commuters to and from Chicago, all while enjoying the unique charm and character of the Miller Beach community.

Potential tenants must complete a Zillow application or provide requested pre-screening information before being considered. Only qualified applicants will be contacted for further steps. Showings are available by appointment only.

Incredible. Pet owners with small pets weighing 40 pounds or less are welcome to apply, subject to an additional monthly charge of $50 per pet on top of the rental fee, with a maximum of two pets allowed. Incredible.

Applicants must demonstrate an annual salary of $38,000 or more, equivalent to 3 times the gross rent. Additionally, a credit score of 670 or higher is required for qualification.

The monthly rent is $1,250, with a total of $2,500 due before moving in (first month's rent and a $1,250 security deposit). The security deposit is refundable upon move-out, minus any outstanding rent, cleaning fees, or damages caused by tenants or pets.

Tenants are responsible for arranging and paying for all (3) essential utility services, which include:
1. American Water - Water
2. NIPSCO - Electric
3. Gary Sanitary District - Wastewater/sewage

Small pets weighing 40 pounds or less are permitted.

Renters must obtain renters' insurance within 30 days of moving in.

Tenants are required to maintain the front and back lawns of the property, with a minimum of one cut per month during the fall, spring, and summer. Additionally, snow removal is necessary during the winter, spring, and fall months to keep the front and side sidewalks clear of snow and ice.
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Details for 6921 E 4th Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardAir ConditioningHeating 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 YearAvailable: nowCats, small dogs allowedDeposit: $1,250

Exterior Features

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

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $1,250/mo
Optional monthly rent & fees
  • Pet rent
    $50/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $1,250
  • 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 Aetna

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,219/mo
Average rent
$1.4K
Available listings
18
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Around this home

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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 "
  • Jhamalsmith2
    "You do have to commute to other surrounding city’s for shopping for your need and wants outside of ordering online."
  • 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 ."
  • 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. "
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • 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!"
  • 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"
  • 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 "
  • 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 "
  • 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
Sep 23, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,250
Price decreased by 2%
Sep 20, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,275
Price increased by 2%
Sep 12, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,250
Price decreased by 0%
Sep 9, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,254
Price increased by 2%
Sep 5, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,225
Price decreased by 2%
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Phone Number: 219-706-4129

Frequently asked questions about 6921 E 4th Ave

  • What income do you need to rent 6921 E 4th Ave?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $45K per year to rent 6921 E 4th Ave in Gary, IN at $1,250/mo.
  • What is the pet policy at 6921 E 4th Ave?
    6921 E 4th Ave in Gary, IN allows cats and small dogs.
  • How does the rent for 6921 E 4th Ave compare to similar 2-bedroom houses in Aetna?
    6921 E 4th Ave in Gary, IN rents about 6% above the area average for 2-bedroom houses in Aetna ($1,178/mo).
  • What are the closest schools to 6921 E 4th Ave?
    The closest schools to 6921 E 4th Ave in Gary, IN are Banneker Elementary at Marquette (rated 3/10), Gary Middle School (rated 3/10), Mary M Bethune Early Child Development Center (Pre-K/Elementary).
  • Does 6921 E 4th Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 6921 E 4th Ave in Gary, IN has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 6921 E 4th Ave have parking?
    Yes, 6921 E 4th 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
$45,000 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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6921 E 4th Ave, Gary, IN is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 720 sqft single-family home. 6921 E 4th Ave is located in Aetna, Gary. 6921 E 4th Ave was listed for rent for $1,250/month on Apr 14, 2026. This property is pet friendly.