Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Michigan Avenue Neighborhood of Fort Wayne, IN from $400 (83 Rentals)

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property at 1512 Taylor St

$750 - $850

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1512 Taylor St

Fort WayneIN46802
property at 1823 Griswold Dr

$875 - $995

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1823 Griswold Dr

Fort WayneIN46805

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The Elex
$1,002 - $3,066
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Elex

877 Lavina StFort Wayne, IN 46802
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439 E Wayne St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

439 E Wayne St

439 E Wayne StFort Wayne, IN 46802
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Regency House Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Regency House Apartments

2440 Fairfield AveFort Wayne, IN 46807
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Meeting House At St. Peter
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meeting House At St. Peter

611 E Dewald StFort Wayne, IN 46803
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Randall Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Randall Lofts

616 S Harrison StFort Wayne, IN 46802
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Garrison Flats
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Garrison Flats

733 W Wayne StFort Wayne, IN 46802
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Chase Manor Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chase Manor Apartments

641-649 Tennessee AveFort Wayne, IN 46805
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530 W Berry St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

530 W Berry St

530 W Berry StFort Wayne, IN 46802
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Renaissance Pointe
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Renaissance Pointe

2430-2440 Bowser AveFort Wayne, IN 46803
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Indian Village Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Indian Village Manor

2121 Engle RdFort Wayne, IN 46809
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Woodhaven Oaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Woodhaven Oaks

2008 Woodhaven DrFort Wayne, IN 46819
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Michigan Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Michigan Avenue Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Michigan Avenue area of Fort Wayne, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at River Pointe Townhomes priced from $725. Jackson Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $765. Here are the most affordable Michigan Avenue apartments for rent in Fort Wayne, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River Pointe TownhomesSpacious 1 Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$725
Jackson Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$765
The Riv on the Greenway!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$845
Three Rivers Apartmentss01b Rodeo DriveStudio,1BA$899
Autumn Creek Apartment Homes2B1.5B-STD2BR,1BA$959
The ElexThe Pen-El1BR,1BA$1,002
St Joseph Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,055
CityScape FlatsChapman 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,272

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Michigan Avenue, IN

As of July 01, 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 1632 N Wells St Model at 1632 N Wells St, Unit Upper starting at $1,750 with a $1.35 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
701 runnion ave, Unit 703 Runnion701 runnion ave3BR,1.5BA$0.78
1632 N Wells St, Unit Upper1632 N Wells St2BR,2BA$1.35
1312 Park Ave, Unit #11312 Park Ave2BR,1BA$0.80
Superior LoftsSuperior2BR,2BA$1.61
Autumn Creek Apartment Homes2B2B-HYB2BR,2BA$1.10
The HarrisonThe Anderson2BR,2BA$1.51
The Riv on the Greenway!2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.55
River Pointe TownhomesSpacious 1 Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$1.22
Three Rivers Apartmentss01b Rodeo DriveStudio ,1BA$1.68
Jackson Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.60

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Michigan Avenue Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Michigan Avenue?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Michigan Avenue is at Three Rivers Apartments listed at $899.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Michigan Avenue Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Michigan Avenue Apartment is $725 at River Pointe Townhomes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Michigan Avenue Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Michigan Avenue is starting from $825 at River Pointe Townhomes.

What is the most affordable Michigan Avenue Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Michigan Avenue Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at River Pointe Townhomes and starts from $999.

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