
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Side Community Neighborhood of Fort Wayne, IN from $400 (63 Rentals)
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1434 St Joseph Blvd

4944 Old Maysville Rd

524 E Jefferson Blvd

2804 Abbott St

919 Rivermet Ave

231 W Dewald St

Three Rivers Apartments

Arbor Lakes Apartments

The Riv on the Greenway!
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1823 Griswold Dr

2514 Lafayette St

2005 Bayer Ave

Graystone Landing

1520 E Berry St

1930 Hobson Rd

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908 Columbia Ave, Unit 1

1905 Hillside Ave

1520 E Berry St

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2424 S Harrison St, Unit Apt 2
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317-319 W Masterson Ave

101 Three Rivers N

3510 S Harrison St

1520 E Berry St

1520 E Berry St

Newburyport

439 E Wayne St

Meeting House At St. Peter

Randall Lofts

Worthington Manor Apartments
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Baldwin Creek

River Pointe Townhomes

Nemoir Manor Apartments

Whispering Creek Apartments

Parks Edge at McKinnie Commons

708 E Jefferson Blvd

Villages of Hanna

Black Bear Creek Apartments
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3329 Robinwood Dr

Anthony Wayne Villas and Flats

1220 Fairview Ave

The Landing

4114 Lillie St

3804 Euclid Ave

1914 Kentucky Ave

2803 Reed St

4315 S Colonial Ave

340 W Dewald St
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East Side Community, Fort Wayne, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Side Community?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Side Community Studio Apartments | $1,002 | $799 | $1,611 |
| East Side Community 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,342 | $575 | $2,355 |
| East Side Community 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,835 | $795 | $2,729 |
| East Side Community 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,717 | $1,295 | $4,963 |
| East Side Community 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,111 | $1,849 | $2,374 |
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There are currently 63 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Side Community Neighborhood of Fort Wayne, IN.
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Cheapest Available East Side Community Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Side Community area of Fort Wayne, IN is a Studio unit found at Three Rivers Apartments priced from $799. The Riv on the Greenway! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable East Side Community apartments for rent in Fort Wayne, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Rivers Apartments | s01a - Saint Ive | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| The Riv on the Greenway! | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Graystone Landing | West End 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Black Bear Creek Apartments | The Kodiak | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Superior Lofts | Superior | 2BR,2BA | $1,147 |
| CityScape Flats | Hamilton - Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,235 |
| Skyline Tower | 0/1 | Studio,1BA | $1,269 |
| The Harrison | The Anderson | 2BR,2BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side Community, IN
As of March 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Side Community area is the $1.21 price per square foot 4 Bedroom | Renovated Model at The Village at Wayne Trace Homes in the in the Southeast Fort Wayne neighborhood starting from $2,184. The second greatest value East Side Community apartment is the 2190 Barr St Model at 2190 Barr St, Unit 2190 Barr Street starting at $1,500 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Southwest Fort Wayne neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Side Community apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village at Wayne Trace Homes | 4 Bedroom | Renovated | 4BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| 2190 Barr St, Unit 2190 Barr Street | 2190 Barr St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
| The Harrison | The Anderson | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Black Bear Creek Apartments | The Kodiak | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 908 Columbia Ave, Unit 1 | 908 Columbia Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| CityScape Flats | Hamilton - Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.84 |
| 5014 old maysville road | 5014 old maysville road | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Graystone Landing | West End 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| The Riv on the Greenway! | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Three Rivers Apartments | r01b Rodeo Drive | Studio ,1BA | $1.87 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Side Community Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Side Community?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Side Community is under $1,500.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Side Community?
The cheapest apartment in East Side Community is The Riv on the Greenway! which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in East Side Community costs $2,996.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Side Community?
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 2 regular apartments in East Side Community 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 Side Community?
Cheap apartments in East Side Community have an average cost of $146 which is $2,850 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Side Community.
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