Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Fort Wayne Neighborhood of Fort Wayne, IN from $300 (119 Rentals)

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5014 old maysville road
$575
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5014 old maysville road

5014 old maysville roadFort Wayne, IN 46815
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The Meridian (Waterloo Gardens)
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$650 - $1,270
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$605 - $1,225
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$45

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$650 - $1,270
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Meridian (Waterloo Gardens)

3660 E Paulding RdFort Wayne, IN 46816
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property at 1235 Huestis Ave

$795 - $895

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1235 Huestis Ave

Fort WayneIN46807
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Three Rivers Apartments
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$799 - $3,499
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$676 - $3,376
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$123

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$799 - $3,499
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Three Rivers Apartments

101 Three RiversFort Wayne, IN 46802
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Foster Park Apartments
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$875 - $1,149
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$875 - $1,149

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Foster Park Apartments

6440 Fairfield AveFort Wayne, IN 46807
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property at 1823 Griswold Dr

$845 - $995

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1823 Griswold Dr

Fort WayneIN46805

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908 Columbia Ave, Unit 1
$900
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908 Columbia Ave, Unit 1

908 Columbia AveFort Wayne, IN 46805
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Community at Triangle Park
$900 - $1,400
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$810 - $1,310
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$900 - $1,400
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Community at Triangle Park

2827 Rupp DrFort Wayne, IN 46815
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Canterbury Green
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$905 - $3,028
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$840 - $2,963
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$65

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$905 - $3,028
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Canterbury Green

2727 Canterbury BlvdFort Wayne, IN 46835
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South Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Fort Wayne Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Fort Wayne area of Fort Wayne, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Villa Capri Apartments priced from $620. The Meridian (Waterloo Gardens) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable South Fort Wayne apartments for rent in Fort Wayne, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villa Capri ApartmentsPrato1BR,1BA$620
The Meridian (Waterloo Gardens)Standard 1 BED | 1 BATH - SM Flat1BR,1BA$650
The Huntington1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$665
Woodhaven OaksSalamoniee2BR,1BA$729
Adam & Bruce Senior Housing ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$742
Waynedale Village ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$759
Jackson Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$765
The Summit at Ridgewood Apartment and TownhomesOne Bedroom- 629 sqft1BR,1BA$780
Graystone ApartmentsGraystone Apartments 1bed studioStudio,1BA$790

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Fort Wayne, IN

As of March 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Fort Wayne area is the $0.85 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Morada at Maysville in the in the North Fort Wayne neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value South Fort Wayne apartment is the 701 runnion ave Model at 701 runnion ave, Unit 703 Runnion starting at $1,250 with a $0.78 price per square foot in the Southwest Fort Wayne neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Fort Wayne apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Morada at Maysville2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.85
701 runnion ave, Unit 703 Runnion701 runnion ave3BR,1.5BA$0.78
Coventry Court TownhomesCLA 3BR/2.5BA Townhome W/Patio3BR,2.5BA$0.90
1110 W Wayne St1110 W Wayne St2BR,1BA$0.85
Woodhaven OaksMaumee3BR,1.5BA$1.00
2202 Brooklyn Ave, Unit Apt C2202 Brooklyn Ave2BR,1BA$0.87
Emerald Square Villas2x1 Reno2BR,1BA$0.91
St Joe Place2x22BR,2BA$0.86
Villa Capri ApartmentsPrato1BR,1BA$0.86
5014 old maysville road5014 old maysville road1BR,1BA$0.96

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South Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, IN

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including South Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, and the greater Fort Wayne area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Fort Wayne Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Fort Wayne?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Fort Wayne is under $790.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Fort Wayne?

The cheapest apartment in South Fort Wayne is Villa Capri Apartments which is listed at $620, while the average apartment in South Fort Wayne costs $1,765.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Fort Wayne?

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 61 regular apartments in South Fort Wayne 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 South Fort Wayne?

Cheap apartments in South Fort Wayne have an average cost of $245 which is $1,520 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Fort Wayne.

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