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1030 Lake Ave

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Downtown Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Fort Wayne Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Fort Wayne area of Fort Wayne, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at The Huntington priced from $665. Fulton Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $665. Here are the most affordable Downtown Fort Wayne apartments for rent in Fort Wayne, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Huntington1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$665
Fulton Manor0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$665
River Pointe TownhomesCozy Corner! Your Perfect 1 Bedroom Apartment!!...1BR,1BA$699
The Elex - B1 Bedroom | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$704
Jackson Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$765
Three Rivers Apartmentss01a - Saint IveStudio,1BA$799
Stratford Place ApartmentsYour New Home Awaits — One Month FREE at Stratf...1BR,1BA$800
Sheridan Court1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$835
The Riv on the Greenway!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$845

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Fort Wayne, IN

As of November 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Fort Wayne area is the $0.78 price per square foot 701 runnion ave Model at 701 runnion ave, Unit 703 Runnion in the in the Southwest Fort Wayne neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Downtown Fort Wayne apartment is the 1312 Park Ave Model at 1312 Park Ave, Unit #2 starting at $850 with a $0.77 price per square foot in the Southwest Fort Wayne neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Fort Wayne apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
701 runnion ave, Unit 703 Runnion701 runnion ave3BR,1.5BA$0.78
1312 Park Ave, Unit #21312 Park Ave2BR,1BA$0.77
The HarrisonThe Anderson2BR,2BA$1.51
1909 Bequette St, Unit 3 detached1909 Bequette St1BR,1.5BA$1.47
The Elex - B1 Bedroom | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.02
Sheridan Court1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.33
Stratford Place ApartmentsYour New Home Awaits — One Month FREE at Stratf...1BR,1BA$1.29
River Pointe TownhomesCozy Corner! Your Perfect 1 Bedroom Apartment!!...1BR,1BA$1.18
The Riv on the Greenway!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.55
The Huntington1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.28

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, IN

Ranked #85

Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Fort Wayne

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Fort Wayne?

There are currently 141 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Fort Wayne, IN with pricing that ranges from $400 to $4,963. There are also 104 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Fort Wayne ranging from $649 to $2,550.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Fort Wayne?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Fort Wayne ranges from $649 to $2,550 with an average monthly rent of $1,126.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Fort Wayne?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Fort Wayne range from $845 to $4,963, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $899 to $2,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,099 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,099.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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