
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Fort Wayne Neighborhood of Fort Wayne, IN from $400 (57 Rentals)
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2804 Abbott St

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5014 old maysville road

4944 Old Maysville Rd

River Pointe Townhomes

The Summit at Ridgewood Apartment and Townhomes

412 Nussbaum Ave

2411 Fox Ave

Three Rivers Apartments

2131 N Wells St
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824 Huestis Ave

Stratford Place

The Riv on the Greenway!

Arbor Lakes Apartments

Graystone Landing

1823 Griswold Dr

Community at Triangle Park

1520 E Berry St, Unit 219

810 Huestis Ave

1520 E Berry St, Unit 224
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5012 Old Maysville Rd

436 E Taber St

Woodview Manor Apartments

St Joseph Apartments

116 E Pontiac St

2903 Queen St

Newburyport

439 E Wayne St

Summit Ridge Community Living

Regency House Apartments
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Randall Lofts

Garrison Flats

Chase Manor Apartments

530 W Berry St

Renaissance Pointe

Worthington Manor Apartments

Garden Royal Apartments

Baldwin Creek

Fulton Manor - 922 Fulton (Flats)
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926 Columbia Ave

1020 Northlawn Dr

Nemoir Manor Apartments

708 E Jefferson Blvd

340 W Dewald St

Villages of Hanna

Brentwood Park Apartments

608 Anderson Ave

Black Bear Creek Apartments

The Landing
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East Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Fort Wayne?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Fort Wayne Studio Apartments | $1,017 | $799 | $1,361 |
| East Fort Wayne 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,265 | $665 | $2,355 |
| East Fort Wayne 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,678 | $725 | $2,729 |
| East Fort Wayne 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,573 | $845 | $4,963 |
| East Fort Wayne 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,599 | $1,249 | $1,849 |
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There are currently 57 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Fort Wayne Neighborhood of Fort Wayne, IN.
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Cheapest Available East Fort Wayne Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Fort Wayne area of Fort Wayne, IN is a Studio unit found at Fulton Manor priced from $635. The Huntington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $665. Here are the most affordable East Fort Wayne apartments for rent in Fort Wayne, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulton Manor | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $635 |
| The Huntington | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $665 |
| River Pointe Townhomes | Spacious 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Stratford Place Apartments | 1/1 Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| The Riv on the Greenway! | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Graystone Landing | West End 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Three Rivers Apartments | s01b Rodeo Drive | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Black Bear Creek Apartments | The Kodiak | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Woodview Manor Apartments | Picasso | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| 835 Van Buren St | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,055 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Fort Wayne, IN
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Fort Wayne area is the $1.35 price per square foot 1632 N Wells St Model at 1632 N Wells St, Unit Upper in the in the Southwest Fort Wayne neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value East Fort Wayne apartment is the Superior Model at Superior Lofts starting at $1,850 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Southwest Fort Wayne neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Fort Wayne apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1632 N Wells St, Unit Upper | 1632 N Wells St | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Superior Lofts | Superior | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| The Harrison | The Anderson | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Black Bear Creek Apartments | The Kodiak | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| The Riv on the Greenway! | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| The Summit at Ridgewood Apartment and Townhomes | One Bedroom- 629 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Stratford Place | 1/1 Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| River Pointe Townhomes | Spacious 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Graystone Landing | West End 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| The Huntington | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Fort Wayne Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Fort Wayne?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Fort Wayne is under $1,055.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Fort Wayne?
The cheapest apartment in East Fort Wayne is The Huntington which is listed at $665, while the average apartment in East Fort Wayne costs $2,874.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Fort Wayne?
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 36 regular apartments in East Fort Wayne 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 Fort Wayne?
Cheap apartments in East Fort Wayne have an average cost of $224 which is $2,650 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Fort Wayne.
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