Gary, IN Townhomes for Rent

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$1,600 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 968 Sq Ft
- 3616-18 E. 9th Avenue
3616 E 9th Ave, Gary, IN 46403

Looking for a comfortable and affordable place to call home? This 3-bedroom, 1-bath, two-story townhouse in Gary, IN offers a smart alternative to high Chicago rents—with an under-one-hour rail commute to downtown Chicago. Available Now Move-In SpecialQualified lessees who sign by January 31 receive the first 3 months at $1,300, with the remainder of the lease at $1,600/month.Property

3616 E 9th Ave, Gary, IN 46403
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$1,600 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 968 Sq Ft
- 3616-18 E. 9th Avenue
3618 E 9th Ave, Gary, IN 46403

🔥 AVAILABLE NOW – MOVE FASTEffective rent: $1,300 for your first 3 months ($300 OFF per month)Newly renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath two-story townhome with a full basement in Gary. Updated with luxury vinyl flooring, solid wood cabinets, and granite countertops for a clean, modern feel. The full basement includes washer/dryer hookups and provides extra space for storage or everyday

3618 E 9th Ave, Gary, IN 46403

Indiana Lake County Gary

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a townhouse in Gary, IN?

The median rent for a townhouse in Gary, IN is $1,138 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Gary, IN?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Gary, IN, a household needs to earn roughly $52,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,300 per month in Gary, IN, renters typically need to show $3,900 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Gary, IN?

In Gary, IN, the price-to-rent ratio is 7.9, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

What neighborhoods in Gary, IN are best for renting a townhouse?

The best neighborhood for renting in Gary, IN depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a townhouse include West Merrillville and Grand Crossing, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Gary, IN

There are currently 2 townhouses available for rent in Gary, IN. The median rent is $1,138 per month, with 2-bedroom townhouses renting at $1,138 and 3-bedroom townhouses at $1,600.

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Median Townhouse Rent

$1,138

Median 2 Bedroom Townhouse Rent

$1,138

Median 3 Bedroom Townhouse Rent

$1,600

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