
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lafayette Place Neighborhood of Fort Wayne, IN from $300 (48 Rentals)
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1918 Riedmiller Ave

Emerald Square Villas

2804 Abbott St

Adam & Bruce Senior Housing Apartments

209 W Dewald St

Willow Creek Crossing

Black Pine Flats

2411 Fox Ave
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2441 Sandpoint Rd, Unit Apartment 2, Unit Apartment 2

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1312 Park Ave

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2202 Brooklyn Ave, Unit Apt C, Unit Apt C

Foster Park Apartments

1341 Fay Dr

938 Lincoln Ave

907 Lincoln Ave

339 W Dewald St

Hickory Mill Apartments
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Regency House Apartments

Meeting House At St. Peter

Fairfield Gardens

Renaissance Pointe

Indian Village Manor

1829 Hale Ave

Woodhaven Oaks

1235 Stophlet St

River Pointe Townhomes
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436 W Williams St

2220 Nuttman Ave

2212 Nuttman Ave

1221 Wall St

Arbors Of Southtowne Square

Whispering Creek Apartments

1223 Michigan Ave

420 Maxine Dr

4028 Monroe St
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1123 Michigan Ave

Stephanie Villas

Parks Edge at McKinnie Commons

Villages of Hanna

4939 Mt Vernon Park Dr

3006 Reed St

2725 Reed St

405 Pursley Dr

4010 Lillie St
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1320 E Woodbine Pl

4026 Winter St

Anthony Wayne Villas and Flats
Lafayette Place, Fort Wayne, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lafayette Place?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Place Studio Apartments | $771 | $742 | $800 |
| Lafayette Place 1 Bedroom Apartments | $839 | $640 | $1,150 |
| Lafayette Place 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,084 | $749 | $1,605 |
| Lafayette Place 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,583 | $900 | $4,379 |
| Lafayette Place 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,793 | $1,765 | $1,822 |
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There are currently 48 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lafayette Place Neighborhood of Fort Wayne, IN.
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Cheapest Available Lafayette Place Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lafayette Place area of Fort Wayne, IN is a Studio unit found at Adam & Bruce Senior Housing Apartments priced from $742. Willow Creek Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $820. Here are the most affordable Lafayette Place apartments for rent in Fort Wayne, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adam & Bruce Senior Housing Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $742 |
| Willow Creek Crossing | The Pullman | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Black Pine Flats | 1 Bedroom Upgrd 504 | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
| Foster Park Apartments | 1 Bed Classic | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Coventry Court Townhomes | CCT 2 BR/1 BA Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $949 |
| Emerald Square Villas | 3 x 1.5 TH Deluxe | 3BR,1BA | $1,169 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lafayette Place, IN
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lafayette Place 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 Lafayette Place apartment is the 3 x 1.5 TH Deluxe Model at Emerald Square Villas starting at $1,169 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the Southeast Fort Wayne neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lafayette Place apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry Court Townhomes | CLA 3BR/2.5BA Townhome W/Patio | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.90 |
| Emerald Square Villas | 3 x 1.5 TH Deluxe | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.86 |
| 1312 Park Ave | 1312 Park Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| 2202 Brooklyn Ave, Unit Apt C | 2202 Brooklyn Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Foster Park Apartments | 1 Bed Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Willow Creek Crossing | The Pullman | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Black Pine Flats | 1 Bedroom Upgrd 504 | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Adam & Bruce Senior Housing Apartments | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $1.48 |
| 2441 Sandpoint Rd, Unit Apartment 2 | 2441 Sandpoint Rd | Studio ,1BA | $2.35 |
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Best Local Schools in Lafayette Place, Fort Wayne, IN
Harrison Hill Elementary School
Jeff High Towles Intermediate School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lafayette Place Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lafayette Place?
The cheapest apartment in Lafayette Place is Willow Creek Crossing which is listed at $820, while the average apartment in Lafayette Place costs $10,084.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lafayette Place?
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 1 regular apartments in Lafayette Place 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 Lafayette Place?
Cheap apartments in Lafayette Place have an average cost of $371 which is $9,713 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lafayette Place.
Expert Rental Resources
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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.