"Spacious Second Floor 2-Bed Oasis at 544 Pennsylvania St, Gary Your Perfect 2nd Floor Retreat!"
Welcome to Unit 2F at 544 Pennsylvania Street, managed exclusively by 4 Pillars Properties LLC. This spacious, updated second-floor apartment features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a comfortable living area, and a functional kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, stove/oven, and range hood.
The unit features several recent updates, including fresh neutral paint, updated windows, modern kitchen cabinets, and stylish backsplash finishes. Residents will also enjoy ample cabinet and closet storage space throughout.
?? Note: Please apply only through the contact information provided in this post. We are 4 Pillars Properties LLC; no other person or company is authorized to provide applications or handle information regarding this property.
Key Features
Layout: 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom | Second-Floor (Upstairs) Unit
Kitchen: Updated cabinets, beautiful backsplash, refrigerator, stove/oven, and range hood included
Interior: Fresh neutral paint, updated windows, and excellent storage space
Climate & Laundry Disclaimer: Please note that this property does not include central air conditioning or an in-unit washer/dryer. Residents are welcome to use approved window or portable AC units at their own expense.
Location & Neighborhood Highlights
Centrally located in Gary's 46402 zip code, this property sits within easy reach of regional transit routes, local retail, and education options.
Transit & Commuting: Located just ~3.0 miles from the Gary Metro Center Station, offering direct access to the South Shore Line train to downtown Chicago or South Bend. Enjoy quick, convenient access to I-90 and I-94, as well as nearby local Gary Public Transportation Corporation (GPTC) bus routes.
Conveniences & Medical Care: Situated within a 2-to-4-minute drive of dining and shopping at 5th Plaza, Mid Towne Square, and Mid Towne Center. The Methodist Hospitals (Northlake Campus) is located just ~1.7 miles (a 3-minute drive) away.
Local Education: Positioned within the Gary Community School Corporation district. Nearby public and charter options include Daniel Hale Williams Elementary (~1.3 miles), Gary Middle School (~4.6 miles), West Side Leadership Academy (~3.9 miles), and 21st Century Charter School (K-12).
Higher Education: Located roughly 10 minutes (~3.8 miles) from Indiana University Northwest and close to Ivy Tech Community College Northwest.
Leasing Details & Tenant Responsibilities
Lease Duration: Two (2) Year Lease
Application Fee: $65 non-refundable fee per applicant (aged 18+). Payment of the application fee covers processing, screening, and verification, but does not guarantee approval.
Utilities & Maintenance: Tenants are responsible for gas, electric, internet, cable TV, security systems, and other optional services. Tenants are also responsible for keeping the unit clean/sanitary and handling snow removal. Water, sewer, and trash utilities are included/provided.
Selection Criteria & Qualifications
4 Pillars Properties LLC strictly follows all applicable Fair Housing laws and evaluates all applicants equally based on financial qualifications and screening criteria.
Minimum Household Income: 3x the monthly rent (combined household income accepted).
Minimum Credit Score: 620. Exceptions may be considered on a case-by-case basis for applicants with scores between 550620; contact management for details.
Background Screening: Required for all adults (18+) intending to occupy the property.
Housing Vouchers / Section 8: Accepted. Voucher holders must still meet the minimum credit score requirement and pass the background screening.
Pet Policy
Pets are welcome at this property subject to the following guidelines:
Quantity & Size: Maximum of two (2) pets. Medium pets only (35 lbs maximum weight limit).
Documentation: Up-to-date animal vaccination records must be submitted with the application.
Pet Fees: A $500 pet deposit is required per pet, alongside a monthly pet rent of $50 per pet.
Ready to Apply?
Apply today and our support team will contact you as soon as possible to schedule a property showing.
Availability and pricing are subject to change without notice.
Apartment for rent
$1,000/mo
Fees may apply
544 Pennsylvania St, Unit 2F, Gary, IN 46402
2beds
1,086sqft
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Apartment
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
Other
2 Parking spaces parking
Forced air
What's special
Stylish backsplash finishesModern kitchen cabinetsRange hood includedUpdated windowsFunctional kitchenFresh neutral paint
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,086 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony, Cable not included in rent, Electricity not included in rent, Flooring: Laminate, Garbage included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Internet not included in rent, Sewage included in rent, Smoke Free, Water included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Sewage, Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Smoke Free
Location
- Region: Gary
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Lease: To apply for this beautiful unit, the next terms shall be fulfilled: Lease Duration: Two (02) Years. Application Fee: A $65 non-refundable per applicant. Deposit: One (01) Month Security Deposit
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/30/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,000$1/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Downtown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Daniel Hale Williams Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 3/10Gary Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.6 mi
- 1/10West Side Leadership AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.9 mi






