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Fort Wayne, IN Apartments for Rent

Fort Wayne spreads across the meeting point of three rivers-the St. Marys, St. Joseph, and Maumee-a natural landmark that's shaped the city since its founding as a military fort in 1794. As Indiana's second-largest city with more than 263,000 residents, Fort Wayne anchors the cultural and economic life of the state's northeastern region. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Fort Wayne, you'll discover everything from downtown lofts in historic buildings to modern apartment communities in neighborhoods like Southwest Fort Wayne and Aboite, with one-bedroom units averaging around $980 per month.

Renting in Fort Wayne opens doors to 86 public parks, 180 miles of trails, and popular attractions like the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo and the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory. The downtown cultural district showcases the historic Embassy Theatre and Fort Wayne Museum of Art, while The Landing along Columbia Street serves up dining and entertainment in beautifully restored buildings. Commuters appreciate the manageable traffic and convenient access to major routes, while the University of Saint Francis and Indiana Tech bring educational opportunities right to your doorstep. The city's affordable cost of living, paired with exciting developments like the Electric Works project transforming the former General Electric complex, makes Fort Wayne a smart choice for renters who want both value and lifestyle perks.

Why Fort Wayne?

  • The Grand Wayne Convention Center contains meeting rooms, convention halls, and a ballroom for events.
  • The Swinney Homestead is a museum that includes the 1844 house, an 1849 log cabin, and an herb garden.
  • Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne is one of the largest college campuses in Indiana.
  • The award-winning Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo is one of the best children’s zoos in the country.
  • The Johnny Appleseed Festival celebrates the pioneer John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed.
  • John Chapman is buried in Fort Wayne’s Archer Park, a site listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Homestead Senior High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,470 Students
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East Allen University

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
302 Students
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R Nelson Snider High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,899 Students
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Northrop High School

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Grades 9-12
2,136 Students
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Maple Creek Middle School

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Grades 6-8
957 Students
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Woodside Middle School

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Grades 6-8
1,003 Students
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Carroll Middle School

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Grades 6-8
994 Students
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Summit Middle School

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Grades 6-8
866 Students
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Blackhawk Middle School

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Public
Grades 6-8
797 Students
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Cedarville Elementary School

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Grades K-5
789 Students
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Fred High Croninger Elementary School

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Public
Grades K-5
580 Students
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Deer Ridge Elementary

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Grades K-5
437 Students
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Lincoln Elementary School

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Public
Grades K-5
616 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Fort Wayne, IN

What are the average rent costs in Fort Wayne, IN?

The average rent in Fort Wayne, IN is $998.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Fort Wayne, IN?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Fort Wayne, IN is $810.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Fort Wayne, IN?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Fort Wayne, IN is $998.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Fort Wayne, IN?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Fort Wayne, IN is $1,283.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Fort Wayne, IN?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Fort Wayne, IN is $1,583.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Fort Wayne, IN?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Fort Wayne, IN is $1,451.

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