Rental GuideGary, IN

Gary rent data for:

Apartments for rent

Average Rent

$1,250

Year Over Year Change

$80

Rentals available, last 30 days

139

Rent ranges for Gary apartments

$3,001 - $3,001

$2,251 - $3,000

$1,501 - $2,250

$751 - $1,500

$0 - $750

$3,001 - $3,001

$2,251 - $3,000

$1,501 - $2,250

18%

$751 - $1,500

76%

$0 - $750

18%

76%

How has rent in Gary, IN changed in the last two years?

The average rent in Gary, IN, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,250, which is a 6.53% increase year-over-year.

The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Gary, IN is about $800. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Gary, IN is $1,037, and studios are about $988 per month.

See more Gary, IN rent data on our rent research page.

What are the K-12 schools in Gary, IN?

schools

4,076

students

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Who lives in Gary, IN?

Gender

46% Male

54% Female

Age Range

0-19

28%

20-34

18%

35-44

11%

45-64

23%

65+

19%

Language

English

95%

Spanish

Indo Euro

Asia Pac

Other

Education

No HS

14%

High School

63%

Bachelor's

16%

Master's

Prof Degree

Doctorate

What is the household breakdown in Gary, IN?

Families

27% Families

73% Single

Property

50% Renters

50% Owners

Household Income

0-25k

39%

25-50k

29%

50-75k

15%

75-100k

100-150k

150k+

How do residents get around Gary, IN?

Gary locals spend about 28 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of Gary is through Chicago Midway International Airport, 25.12 miles away.

Walking

4/10

Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Cycling

4/10

More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Driving

9/10

Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

0/10

FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Scores for Gary are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.

Satisfaction survey results for Gary, IN

We surveyed 10,000 renters across the country about what it's like living in their cities and neighborhoods. In Gary, 30% of residents reported feeling satisfied or very satisfied with the city overall, which is lower than the national average of 60%.

Top Three Reasons to Live in Gary

Affordable housing

70%Satisfaction rating

Public transportation

43%Satisfaction rating

Cost of living

17%Satisfaction rating

Other Things to Consider

Weather

Job market

Nightlife

Pet friendly