
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairfield Neighborhood of Fort Wayne, IN from $390 (76 Rentals)
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915 Edgewater Ave

729 Columbia Ave

River Pointe Townhomes

453 W Dewald St

1201 Columbia Ave

114 W Creighton Ave

Three Rivers Apartments

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2145 Ontario St, Unit 2147 Ontario Street

2016 Phenie St
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236 E Dewald St

Sheridan Court Apartments

1312 Union St

2411 Fox Ave

1928 Lafayette St

1210 Marion St

1520 E Berry St, Unit 219

357 French Ave

Coventry Court Townhomes

Graystone Landing
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815 W Wayne St

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The Elex

Cityscape Flats

812 Walnut St

3209 Fairfield Ave

St Joseph Apartments

Hickory Mill Apartments

439 E Wayne St

Regency House Apartments

Meeting House At St. Peter
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Randall Lofts

Garrison Flats

530 W Berry St

Renaissance Pointe

Indian Village Manor

Worthington Manor Apartments

Fulton Manor - 922 Fulton (Flats)

Woodhaven Oaks

1918 Riedmiller Ave

1119 Michigan Ave
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1229 Wall St

2212 Nuttman Ave

1201 Saint Marys

2220 Nuttman Ave

Rockhill Manor

Jackson Manor Apartments

601 W Wayne St

931 Home Ave

Parks Edge at McKinnie Commons

4502 Gaywood Dr
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Fairfield, Fort Wayne, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Studio Apartments | $1,079 | $799 | $1,391 |
| Fairfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,443 | $725 | $2,355 |
| Fairfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,899 | $815 | $2,709 |
| Fairfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,682 | $895 | $4,963 |
| Fairfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,874 | $1,699 | $2,099 |
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There are currently 76 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fairfield Neighborhood of Fort Wayne, IN.
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Cheapest Available Fairfield Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairfield area of Fort Wayne, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at River Pointe Townhomes priced from $750. Rockhill Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $765. Here are the most affordable Fairfield apartments for rent in Fort Wayne, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Pointe Townhomes | 1 Flat | 1BR, 1BA | $750 |
| Rockhill Manor | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $765 |
| 601 W Wayne St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $799 |
| Three Rivers Apartments | s01b Rodeo Drive | Studio, 1BA | $899 |
| Coventry Court Townhomes | CCT 2 BR/1 BA Townhome | 2BR, 1BA | $949 |
| St Joseph Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio, 1BA | $1,085 |
| Skyline Tower | 0/1 | Studio, 1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, IN
As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairfield area is the $0.42 price per square foot 2145 Ontario St Model at 2145 Ontario St, Unit 2147 Ontario Street in the Southwest Fort Wayne neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value Fairfield apartment is the CLA 3BR/2.5BA Townhome Model at Coventry Court Townhomes in the Southwest Fort Wayne neighborhood starting at $1,379 with a $0.84 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairfield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2145 Ontario St, Unit 2147 Ontario Street | 2145 Ontario St | 1BR, 1BA | $0.42 |
| Coventry Court Townhomes | CLA 3BR/2.5BA Townhome | 3BR, 2.5BA | $0.84 |
| 701 runnion ave, Unit 703 Runnion | 701 runnion ave | 3BR, 1.5BA | $0.78 |
| Riverfront at Promenade Park | B2L LG GLa 1185sf 2/2 | 2BR, 2BA | $2.13 |
| Cityscape Flats | 2 Bed 2 Bath The Foster (2B2B1133) | 2BR, 2BA | $1.59 |
| Superior Lofts | Berne | 1BR, 1BA | $1.67 |
| River Pointe Townhomes | 1 Flat | 1BR, 1BA | $1.27 |
| St Joseph Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio, 1BA | $1.97 |
| Three Rivers Apartments | s01b Rodeo Drive | Studio, 1BA | $1.68 |
| Rockhill Manor | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1.53 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairfield Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fairfield?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairfield is under $1,300.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairfield?
The cheapest apartment in Fairfield is River Pointe Townhomes which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Fairfield costs $1,629.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairfield?
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 22 regular apartments in Fairfield 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 Fairfield?
Cheap apartments in Fairfield have an average cost of $216 which is $1,413 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairfield.
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