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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Central Neighborhood of Fort Wayne, IN from $400 (87 Rentals)
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The Huntington
2301 Florida DrFort Wayne, IN 46805
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River Pointe Townhomes
859 Buchanan StFort Wayne, IN 46803
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Jackson Manor Apartments
835 W Wayne StFort Wayne, IN 46802
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1037 Lake Ave
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3718 S Wayne Ave
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Three Rivers Apartments
101 Three RiversFort Wayne, IN 46802
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Stratford Place
1911 Hazelwood AveFort Wayne, IN 46805
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Sheridan Court Apartments
719 Union StFort Wayne, IN 46802
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The Riv on the Greenway!
1823 Griswold DrFort Wayne, IN 46805
1823 Griswold Dr
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Arbor Lakes Apartments
1700 Bayview DrFort Wayne, IN 46815
938 Lincoln Ave
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2005 Bayer Ave
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907 Lincoln Ave
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1520 E Berry St, Unit 219
1520 E Berry StFort Wayne, IN 46803
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Graystone Landing
1520 E Berry StFort Wayne, IN 46803
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1520 E Berry St, Unit 210
1520 E Berry StFort Wayne, IN 46803
1829 Broadway
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1110 W Wayne St
1110 W Wayne StFort Wayne, IN 46802
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1312 Park Ave, Unit #1, Unit #1
1312 Park AveFort Wayne, IN 46807
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The Elex
877 Lavina StFort Wayne, IN 46802
901 Cottage Ave
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3510 S Harrison St
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St Joseph Apartments
835 Van Buren StFort Wayne, IN 46802
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605 Huffman St, Unit 603 Huffman, Unit 603 Huffman
605 Huffman StFort Wayne, IN 46808
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1327 Saint Marys Ave, Unit 1327 St.Marys Avenue, Unit 1327 St.Marys Avenue
1327 Saint Marys AveFort Wayne, IN 46808
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707 Edgewater Ave, Unit 2
707 Edgewater AveFort Wayne, IN 46805
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711 Edgewater Ave, Unit apt 1, Unit apt 1
711 Edgewater AveFort Wayne, IN 46805
116 E Pontiac St
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1520 E Berry St, Unit 101
1520 E Berry StFort Wayne, IN 46803
2903 Queen St
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439 E Wayne St
439 E Wayne StFort Wayne, IN 46802
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Regency House Apartments
2440 Fairfield AveFort Wayne, IN 46807
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Meeting House At St. Peter
611 E Dewald StFort Wayne, IN 46803
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Randall Lofts
616 S Harrison StFort Wayne, IN 46802
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Garrison Flats
733 W Wayne StFort Wayne, IN 46802
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Chase Manor Apartments
641-649 Tennessee AveFort Wayne, IN 46805
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530 W Berry St
530 W Berry StFort Wayne, IN 46802
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Renaissance Pointe
2430-2440 Bowser AveFort Wayne, IN 46803
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Fulton Manor
922 Fulton StFort Wayne, IN 46802
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Worthington Manor Apartments
425-431 E Wayne StFort Wayne, IN 46802
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Garden Royal Apartments
2908 Lynn AveFort Wayne, IN 46805
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East Central, Fort Wayne, IN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Central Studio Apartments | $1,019 | $799 | $1,305 |
| East Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,468 | $615 | $2,462 |
| East Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,915 | $725 | $2,802 |
| East Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,754 | $845 | $4,963 |
| East Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,582 | $1,199 | $1,849 |
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There are currently 87 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Central Neighborhood of Fort Wayne, IN.
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Cheapest Available East Central Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Central area of Fort Wayne, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at The Huntington priced from $665. River Pointe Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable East Central apartments for rent in Fort Wayne, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Huntington | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $665 |
| River Pointe Townhomes | Spacious 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Jackson Manor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| Stratford Place | 1/1 Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Riv on the Greenway! | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Three Rivers Apartments | s01b Rodeo Drive | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Graystone Landing | West End 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Elex | The Pen-El | 1BR,1BA | $1,002 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Central, IN
As of May 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Central area is the $1.22 price per square foot 2 Bedroom | Renovated Model at The Village at Wayne Trace Homes in the in the Southeast Fort Wayne neighborhood starting from $1,622. The second greatest value East Central apartment is the 1110 W Wayne St Model at 1110 W Wayne St starting at $1,100 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the Southwest Fort Wayne neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Central apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Village at Wayne Trace Homes | 2 Bedroom | Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| 1110 W Wayne St | 1110 W Wayne St | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| 1312 Park Ave, Unit #1 | 1312 Park Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| 605 Huffman St, Unit 603 Huffman | 605 Huffman St | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Brentwood Park Apartments | Malibu | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| 711 Edgewater Ave, Unit apt 1 | 711 Edgewater Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 1327 Saint Marys Ave, Unit 1327 St.Marys Avenue | 1327 Saint Marys Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Stratford Place | 1/1 Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| River Pointe Townhomes | Spacious 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| The Huntington | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Central Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Central?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Central is under $1,002.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Central?
The cheapest apartment in East Central is The Huntington which is listed at $665, while the average apartment in East Central costs $9,783.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Central?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 37 regular apartments in East Central that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in East Central?
Cheap apartments in East Central have an average cost of $292 which is $9,491 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Central.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
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