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Highlights
- Spacious rooms
- Shiny hardwood floors
Location
1236 W 17th Ave, Gary, IN 46407, USA|Midtown
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Property Overview
1236 W 17th Avenue is highly rated, achieving an overall Zumper expert rating of 8.3 out of 10, indicating it is an attractive option for renters. Its competitive pricing, exceptional amenities, and prime location further enhance its appeal, with ratings of 10, 8, and 9 out of 10, respectively. Notable features include spacious rooms and shiny hardwood floors, along with proximity to a top-rated elementary school just 0.57 miles away, contributing to its desirability.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | Open House: Thursday, September 11th 6pm-6:30pm 2BD/1BA apartment in Gary, IN available September 1st. This apartment just got remodeled with fresh paint, shiny hardwood floors, cabinets, and countertops. Unit features a lot of natural light and spacious rooms. Contact us today for more information! Prestige Management is one of the top ranked management companies in NWI. We offer flexible deposit options to qualified residents reducing their out of pocket move in charges as well as a benefit package with tons of perks and free money!!! For criteria, open house dates, and applications, visit rentfromprestige. com |
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Amenities for 1236 W 17th Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Contact for more information on pet policy.
Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About 1236 W 17th Avenue
Open House: Thursday, September 11th 6pm-6:30pm 2BD/1BA apartment in Gary, IN available September 1st. This apartment just got remodeled with fresh paint, shiny hardwood floors, cabinets, and countertops. Unit features a lot of natural light and spacious rooms. Contact us today for more information! Prestige Management is one of the top ranked management companies in NWI. We offer flexible deposit options to qualified residents reducing their out of pocket move in charges as well as a benefit package with tons of perks and free money!!! For criteria, open house dates, and applications, visit rentfromprestige. com
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1236 W 17th Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1236 W 17th Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
1236 W 17th Avenue offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 1236 W 17th Avenue is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1236 W 17th Avenue is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 1236 W 17th Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
1236 W 17th Avenue provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1236 W 17th Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Midtown
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Midtown
Gary
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $775 |
| October 2023 | $769 |
| November 2023 | $775 |
| December 2023 | $795 |
| January 2024 | $794 |
| February 2024 | $700 |
| March 2024 | $745 |
| April 2024 | $744 |
| May 2024 | $825 |
| June 2024 | $800 |
| July 2024 | $732 |
| August 2024 | $802 |
| September 2024 | $775 |
| October 2024 | $746 |
| November 2024 | $730 |
| December 2024 | $750 |
| January 2025 | $784 |
| February 2025 | $837 |
| March 2025 | $835 |
| April 2025 | $850 |
| May 2025 | $850 |
| June 2025 | $850 |
| July 2025 | $850 |
| August 2025 | $829 |
| September 2025 | $790 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $775 |
| October 2023 | $775 |
| November 2023 | $775 |
| February 2024 | $725 |
| November 2024 | $750 |
| December 2024 | $750 |
| January 2025 | $750 |
| February 2025 | $750 |
| April 2025 | $725 |
Schools near 1236 W 17th Avenue
Frankie Woods McCullough Academy
1110 w 21st ave
gary, IN, 46407
PK, K-5Public
D+
Beveridge Elementary School
1234 cleveland st
gary, IN, 46404
K-5Public
D
Daniel Hale Williams Elementary School
1320 e 19th ave
gary, IN, 46407
K-5Public
D+
Bethune Early Childhood Development Center
2367 e 21st ave
gary, IN, 46407
PK, KPublic
C
Glen Park Academy for Excellence in Learning
5002 madison st
gary, IN, 46408
K-5Public
D+
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Getting around Gary near 1236 W 17th Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1236 W 17th Ave, Gary
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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