Glen Park

Gary, IN

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Glen Park - Gary, IN Area Guide

An affordable section of Gary with quick access to downtown

Convenient Great Schools Family-Friendly Affordable

Glen Park lies just a few miles south of Downtown Gary. Apartments and townhouses make up most of the rental properties in this area, with many being within walking distance of restaurants, parks, and shopping. Glen Park is also home to Indiana University Northwest and Ivy Tech Community College, along with many elementary, middle, and high schools.

If you're looking for outdoor fun, enjoy a round of 18 holes on the rolling fairways of South Gleason Golf Course, or enjoy the outdoors at Pittman Square Park for a picnic under the pavilion or a game of tennis. There’s an abundance of retail and shopping options in the Lake Street District as well. Affordable low and mid-rise apartments make Glen Park perfect for anyone looking for their first rental.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Glen Park is $964 for a studio, $1,048 for one bedroom, $1,112 for two bedrooms, and $1,454 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Glen Park has increased by 4.7% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 495 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $964/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 699 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,048/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 857 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,112/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 377 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,454/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 20 Minute Walk

Groceries

40 / 100

Limited Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

30 / 100

Few to No Café Options Nearby

Cafes

10 / 100

Limited Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

20 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

70 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

20 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

30 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

90 / 100

Points of Interest

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.