
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Gary Neighborhood of Gary, IN from $600 (4 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Downtown Gary area of Gary.

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Downtown Gary, Gary, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Gary?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Gary Studio Apartments | $760 | $760 | $760 |
Downtown Gary 1 Bedroom Apartments | $849 | $847 | $851 |
Downtown Gary 2 Bedroom Apartments | $961 | $941 | $1,045 |
Downtown Gary 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,326 | $1,296 | $1,450 |
Downtown Gary 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,370 | $1,370 | $1,370 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Gary, IN
As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Gary area is the $1.45 price per square foot 762 Harrison St Model at 762 Harrison St, Unit 1 in the in the Outlying North Lake County IN neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Downtown Gary apartment is the Studio Model at Gary NSA V starting at $698 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Outlying North Lake County IN neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Gary apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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762 Harrison St, Unit 1 | 762 Harrison St | 3BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Gary NSA V | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.42 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Gary, Gary, IN
Ranked #11
Among neighborhoods in Gary, IN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Downtown Gary Neighborhood in Gary, IN
Walk Score®
51 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Gary Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Gary Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Gary Apartment is $847 at Gary NSA V.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Gary Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Gary is starting from $941 at Gary NSA V.
What is the most affordable Downtown Gary Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Gary Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Gary NSA V and starts from $1,296.
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