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Apartments for Rent in Gary, IN under $1200

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When were prices and availability in Gary, IN last updated?

Prices and availability in Gary, IN were last updated on 22 Oct 2026.

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In Gary, 51% of the residents are renting compared to 49% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 8% of Gary's rentals, 40% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 50% are single-family rentals.

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Finding apartments for rent in Gary, IN for less than $1,200 has never been so easy! At RentCafe nice cheap apartments are just one click away. There are currently 46 available units in Gary, IN, renting for under $1,200. On average, $992 can get you 965 Sqft in this area. Be sure to search for the apartment that is best for you. Under “More”, check the amenities that you consider a must-have, and don’t forget to look at the pet policy. Fitness enthusiasts can even check the Fitness Center box. Whether you are looking for studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, you are sure to find one that will make you want to move in right away.

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