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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Fort Wayne, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fort Wayne, IN

Pricing Updated: 10/17/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Fort Wayne, IN area range in price from $649 to $3,200 with an overall median price of $1,536. The three Fort Wayne neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are South Suburban at $699, Bass Leesburg Civic at $750, and Rudisill Plaza at $950. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fort Wayne Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
South Suburban$925$6995
Bass Leesburg Civic$950$7502
Rudisill Plaza$950$9501
Greater McMillen Park$1,020$8902
Westchester$1,099$8992
North Franke Park$1,195$1,1952
Centerhurst$1,199$1,1991
Old Brook Farms$1,199$1,1991
Lincolnshire$1,200$1,2001
Summer Meadows$1,200$1,1952

Cheapest Available Fort Wayne Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fort Wayne, IN is a Studio unit found at Emerald Square Apartments & Villas in the Southeast Fort Wayne neighborhood priced from $549. Villa Capri Apartments in the Continential Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $620. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fort Wayne apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Emerald Square Apartments & VillasStudio Hickory MillStudio,1BA$549
Villa Capri ApartmentsPrato1BR,1BA$620
Shoaff Park VillasStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$645
Poplar Ridge ApartmentsFlat ApartmentStudio,1BA$679
River Pointe TownhomesCozy Corner! Your Perfect 1 Bedroom Apartment!!...1BR,1BA$699
Adam & Bruce Senior Housing ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$742
Black Pine Flats1BR/1BA Classic1BR,1BA$749
The Meridian (Waterloo Gardens)Premium 1 BED | 1 BATH1BR,1BA$755
Waynedale Village ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$759
Jackson Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$765

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Wayne, IN

As of October 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fort Wayne area is the $0.90 price per square foot CLA 3BR/2.5BA Townhome W/Patio Model at Coventry Court Townhomes in the in the Southwest Fort Wayne neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Fort Wayne apartment is the 7819 Model at 7819 Stellhorn Rd starting at $1,450 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Northeast Fort Wayne neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Wayne apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Coventry Court TownhomesCLA 3BR/2.5BA Townhome W/Patio3BR,2.5BA$0.90
7819 Stellhorn Rd78192BR,2BA$1.12
Woodhaven OaksMaumee3BR,1.5BA$1.08
1312 Park Ave, Unit #21312 Park Ave2BR,1BA$0.77
Fairview Court Apartments2 BR/1.5 BA2BR,1.5BA$0.95
Port O'Call ApartmentsVilla2BR,1.5BA$1.04
St Joe Place2x22BR,2BA$0.80
The Summit at Ridgewood Apartment and TownhomesTwo Bedroom- 802 sqft2BR,1BA$1.02
Villa Capri ApartmentsPrato1BR,1BA$0.86
Willow Creek CrossingThe Pullman1BR,1BA$1.15

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

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Fort Wayne, IN
Population: 267,633

Ranked #77

in US Census Population by City

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Fort Wayne, IN

Ranked #4

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Wayne

What type of rentals are currently available in Fort Wayne?

There are currently 354 Apartments for Rent in Fort Wayne, IN with pricing that ranges from $549 to $4,863. There are also 200 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fort Wayne ranging from $649 to $3,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fort Wayne?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fort Wayne ranges from $649 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,362.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fort Wayne?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fort Wayne range from $845 to $4,863, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $2,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $600.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.