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4428 Gaywood Dr

1807 Hale Ave

5614 W Cook Rd

1235 Huestis Ave

1315 Huestis Ave

1240 Boone St

1014 Baxter St

608 Anderson Ave

3102 Smith St
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2405 Poinsette Dr

4412 Werling Dr

2401 Miner St

1520 E Berry St, Unit 219

3019 Broadway

10735 Old Decatur Rd

2712 Fox Ave

5012 Old Maysville Rd

1520 E Berry St, Unit 224

781 Fernwood Ave, Unit 101
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1603 E Rudisill Blvd

4433 Holton Ave

4210 Bowser Ave

3405 Lillie St

217 W Masterson Ave

4416 Spatz Ave

3201 Dinnen Ave

1114 Colerick St

919 Columbia Ave, Unit 1

3730 Logan Ave
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4506 Gaywood Dr

1631 Sherman Blvd

3406 Robinwood Dr

4121 Monroe St

112 W Washington Blvd

3431 Raymond Ave

1211 Emily St

3326 Kendale Dr

1009 E Lewis St

12204 Indianapolis Rd
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2737 W Washington Center Rd

1821 Spring St

3319 S Harrison St, Unit 3319 South Harrison

122 W Creighton Ave

812 Archer Ave

3632 Logan Ave

3414 Fairfield Ave

7515 Aboite Center Rd

1516 Bayer Ave

828 Forest Ave
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Fort Wayne, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fort Wayne?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Wayne 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,820 | $745 | $10,000+ |
| Fort Wayne 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,642 | $899 | $3,000 |
| Fort Wayne 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,979 | $1,025 | $3,000 |
| Fort Wayne 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,725 | $1,725 | $1,725 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fort Wayne, IN
Pricing Updated: 07/22/2026Current apartment rentals in the Fort Wayne, IN area range in price from $585 to $5,672 with an overall median price of $2,054. The three Fort Wayne neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Casselwood Terrace at $620, Crown Colony at $620, and Southwick Village at $620. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fort Wayne Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casselwood Terrace | $1,089 | $620 | 35 |
| Crown Colony | $1,125 | $620 | 30 |
| Southwick Village | $1,125 | $620 | 30 |
| Continential Park | $1,152 | $620 | 39 |
| Anthony Wayne | $1,249 | $650 | 31 |
| Harvester Community | $1,249 | $655 | 30 |
| Southeast Fort Wayne | $1,249 | $650 | 28 |
| Hazelwood | $1,490 | $585 | 159 |
| Lafayette Place | $1,507 | $655 | 37 |
| Sherwood to Pettit | $1,507 | $655 | 33 |
Cheapest Available Fort Wayne Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fort Wayne, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Villa Capri Apartments in the Continential Park neighborhood priced from $620. The Meridian (Waterloo Gardens) in the Southeast Fort Wayne neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fort Wayne apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Capri Apartments | Prato | 1BR,1BA | $620 |
| The Meridian (Waterloo Gardens) | Standard 1 BED | 1 BATH - SM Flat | 2BR,1BA | $650 |
| The Huntington | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $665 |
| River Pointe Townhomes | Spacious 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Adam & Bruce Senior Housing Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $742 |
| Nemoir Manor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $759 |
| Emerald Square Villas | 2x1 Classic PV | 2BR,1BA | $759 |
| Jackson Manor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| The Summit at Ridgewood Apartment and Townhomes | One Bedroom- 629 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Wayne, IN
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort Wayne area is the $0.87 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Morada at Maysville in the in the North Fort Wayne neighborhood starting from $1,834. The second greatest value Fort Wayne apartment is the Townhome Model at Anam Villas starting at $1,995 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Southwest Fort Wayne neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Wayne apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morada at Maysville | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| Anam Villas | Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.97 |
| 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 |
| Fort Wayne Regency | 3 Beds, 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.82 |
| 238 E Suttenfield St, Unit 238 E Suttenfield St | 238 E Suttenfield St | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| Emerald Square Villas | 2x1 Reno | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Fountain Lake Apartment Homes | Buckingham | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
| St Joe Place | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.80 |
| Villa Capri Apartments | Prato | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Fort Wayne?
There are currently 355 Apartments for Rent in Fort Wayne, IN with pricing that ranges from $585 to $5,672. There are also 121 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fort Wayne ranging from $675 to $16,800.
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 $675 to $16,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,540.
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 $5,672, 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 $1,025 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $585.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.