
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Michigan Avenue Neighborhood of Fort Wayne, IN from $400 (64 Rentals)
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1711 W Main St

2014 Cortland Ave

1434 St Joseph Blvd

619 3rd St

524 E Jefferson Blvd

2024 Broadway

Jackson Manor Apartments

1211 W Packard Ave

801 Grace Ave
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919 Rivermet Ave

231 W Dewald St

1125 Wilt St

1001 Lincoln Ave

Three Rivers Apartments

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2441 Sandpoint Rd, Unit Apartment 2

1126 Nelson St

1201 High St

1235 Huestis Ave

The Riv on the Greenway!
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2202 Brooklyn Ave, Unit Apt C

824 Huestis Ave

1823 Griswold Dr

Sheridan Court

1211 Fulton St

938 Lincoln Ave

2005 Bayer Ave

2514 Lafayette St

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908 Columbia Ave, Unit 1

907 Lincoln Ave
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1905 Hillside Ave

927 Nuttman Ave

826 Nuttman Ave

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2424 S Harrison St, Unit Apt 2

Autumn Creek Apartment Homes

2921 Broadway

St Joe Apartments

922 Pape Ave

The Elex

603 Huffman St, Unit 603 Huffman
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1327 Saint Marys Ave, Unit 1327 St.Marys Avenue

733 3rd St

317-319 W Masterson Ave

412 Archer Ave

439 E Wayne St

Regency House Apartments

Meeting House At St. Peter

Randall Lofts

Garrison Flats

Chase Manor Apartments
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Michigan Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Michigan Avenue?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan Avenue Studio Apartments | $1,002 | $565 | $1,611 |
| Michigan Avenue 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,420 | $615 | $2,355 |
| Michigan Avenue 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,781 | $775 | $2,784 |
| Michigan Avenue 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,416 | $995 | $5,686 |
| Michigan Avenue 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,111 | $1,849 | $2,374 |
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There are currently 64 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Michigan Avenue Neighborhood of Fort Wayne, IN.
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Cheapest Available Michigan Avenue Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Michigan Avenue area of Fort Wayne, IN is a Studio unit found at Fulton Manor priced from $635. Woodhaven Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $729. Here are the most affordable Michigan Avenue apartments for rent in Fort Wayne, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulton Manor | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $635 |
| Woodhaven Oaks | Salamoniee | 2BR,1BA | $729 |
| Jackson Manor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| Three Rivers Apartments | s01a - Saint Ive | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| The Riv on the Greenway! | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Autumn Creek Apartment Homes | 2B2B-UPG | 2BR,2BA | $979 |
| St Joe Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Michigan Avenue, IN
As of March 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Michigan Avenue area is the $0.78 price per square foot 701 runnion ave Model at 701 runnion ave, Unit 703 Runnion in the in the Southwest Fort Wayne neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Michigan Avenue apartment is the 603 Huffman St Model at 603 Huffman St, Unit 603 Huffman starting at $1,050 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Southwest Fort Wayne neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Michigan Avenue apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 701 runnion ave, Unit 703 Runnion | 701 runnion ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.78 |
| 603 Huffman St, Unit 603 Huffman | 603 Huffman St | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| 2190 Barr St, Unit 2190 Barr Street | 2190 Barr St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
| Superior Lofts | Superior | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| 2202 Brooklyn Ave, Unit Apt C | 2202 Brooklyn Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| The Harrison | The Anderson | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| 1327 Saint Marys Ave, Unit 1327 St.Marys Avenue | 1327 Saint Marys Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Woodhaven Oaks | The Fort | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Autumn Creek Apartment Homes | 1B1B HYB | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 908 Columbia Ave, Unit 1 | 908 Columbia Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Michigan Avenue Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Michigan Avenue?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Michigan Avenue is under $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Michigan Avenue?
The cheapest apartment in Michigan Avenue is Jackson Manor Apartments which is listed at $765, while the average apartment in Michigan Avenue costs $12,584.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Michigan Avenue?
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 40 regular apartments in Michigan Avenue 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 Michigan Avenue?
Cheap apartments in Michigan Avenue have an average cost of $333 which is $12,251 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Michigan Avenue.
Expert Rental Resources
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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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.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.