Cheap Homes for Rent in the East Central Neighborhood of Fort Wayne, IN from $700 (26 Rentals)

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East Central, Fort Wayne, IN Local Guide

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 $725. Here are the most affordable East Central apartments for rent in Fort Wayne, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Huntington1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$665
River Pointe TownhomesSpacious 1 Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$725
Nemoir Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$759
Jackson Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$765
Stratford PlaceBeautiful 1 bed 1 bath apartments in Stratford ...1BR,1BA$835
The Riv on the Greenway!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$845
Three Rivers Apartmentss01b Rodeo DriveStudio,1BA$899
Graystone Landing1 bedroom/1 bathroom1BR,1BA$900
The ElexThe Pen-El1BR,1BA$1,002

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Central, IN

As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Central area is the $1.18 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 $1,575. The second greatest value East Central apartment is the 1632 N Wells St Model at 1632 N Wells St, Unit Upper starting at $1,675 with a $1.29 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Village at Wayne Trace Homes2 Bedroom | Renovated2BR,2BA$1.18
1632 N Wells St, Unit Upper1632 N Wells St2BR,2BA$1.29
238 E Suttenfield St, Unit 238 E Suttenfield St238 E Suttenfield St2BR,1BA$0.81
The Riv on the Greenway!2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.55
Stratford PlaceBeautiful 1 bed 1 bath apartments in Stratford ...1BR,1BA$1.35
River Pointe TownhomesSpacious 1 Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$1.22
Graystone Landing1 bedroom/1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1.64
The Huntington1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.28
Jackson Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.60
Nemoir Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.60

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

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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East Central, Fort Wayne, IN

Ranked #30

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Central

What type of rentals are currently available in East Central?

There are currently 142 Apartments for Rent in East Central, IN with pricing that ranges from $655 to $10,921. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Central ranging from $700 to $3,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Central?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Central ranges from $700 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,221.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Central?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Central range from $845 to $5,197, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $899 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,065 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,249.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

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