1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Fort Wayne, IN (194 Rentals)

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Fort Wayne 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 25, 2025

There are currently 244058 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Fort Wayne, IN that range in price from $550 to $3,278. Outer Northside, South Fort Wayne and Southwest are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Fort Wayne with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Outer Northside7413$1,100$610
South Fort Wayne4996$900$550
Southwest3665$1,080$610
Southwest Fort Wayne3665$1,080$610
Chapel Oaks3587$1,100$660
Hazelwood3559$1,017$699
New Kirkwood3559$1,024$640
LaRez3549$1,112$660
Outer Central Southside3539$919$550
Hoagland Masterson3531$1,112$660

Largest Available Fort Wayne 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Fort Wayne, IN is found at The Pearl in the Southwest Fort Wayne neighborhood and is 1,192 square feet priced from $2,314. Union Club Apartments in the Outer Northside neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,070 square feet and currently listed start at $1,434. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Fort Wayne:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Pearl1 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms - Office1,192 Sq Ft$2,314
Union Club ApartmentsIrvington 2nd Floor1,070 Sq Ft$1,434
RIVERFRONT AT PROMENADE PARKCreek LG1,038 Sq Ft$2,215
Windsor OaksThe Cedar912 Sq Ft$1,150
The VentrySummit (Upstairs)898 Sq Ft$1,309
Flats at Walnut RidgeCrest893 Sq Ft$1,449
Centlivre The CrownVesey 5 ADA880 Sq Ft$1,408
CityScape FlatsThe Anthony862 Sq Ft$1,350
Arcadia ApartmentsDorian 1848 Sq Ft$1,515

Cheapest Available Fort Wayne 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 25, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Fort Wayne, IN is the Standard 1 BED | 1 BATH - SM Flat Model starting from $550 at The Meridian in the Southeast Fort Wayne neighborhood. The second most affordable Fort Wayne 1 Bedroom is the Prato Model at Villa Capri Apartments starting at $589 in the Continential Park neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Fort Wayne is currently $1,178. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Fort Wayne:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The MeridianStandard 1 BED | 1 BATH - SM Flat$550
Villa Capri ApartmentsPrato$589
Woodhaven OaksEfficiency$675
Emerald Square Apartments & Villas1 Bedroom A$675
The Huntington1 Bed, 1 bath$685
Graystone ApartmentsGraystone Apartments$690
Garrison Flats1 Bedroom$695
River Pointe TownhomesCozy Corner! Your Perfect 1 Bedroom Apartment!$699
Golfview Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom RenovatedR- A1$725
Black Pine Flats1BR/1BA Classic$725

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Fort Wayne Overview

As the second largest city in Indiana, Fort Wayne is widely known for its Hoosier hospitality and high quality of living. Recognized as an All-American City and a Most Livable City, the low cost of living is a definite draw. Fort Wayne apartments options abound in diversity. Choose from apartments in historic buildings and landmarks to recently restored homes, or choose from a variety of chic and modern living options or traditional apartment living. The area is known for spacious rentals with an array of amenities for prices well below what you would expect. Whether you are searching for a pet-friendly community with a dog park or a community rich with activity and resort-style amenities, Ft. Wayne offers the best in apartment living to fit any lifestyle or stage of life.

Why live in Fort Wayne, IN?

Ft. Wayne is a great place to live for many reasons, including below average cost of living when it comes to housing, groceries and transportation. Top employers include Lincoln Financial, General Motors, Parkview Health System, and Lutheran Health Network. Residents enjoy one of the lowest state income tax rates in the country.

Fort Wayne, IN
Population: 267,633

Ranked #77

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fort Wayne, IN

Ranked #4

Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Fort Wayne, IN

Walk Score®

39 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Fort Wayne Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Fort Wayne with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Fort Wayne is at The Meridian listed at $550.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Fort Wayne Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Fort Wayne is $1,178.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Fort Wayne Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Fort Wayne is a 1,192 square feet unit starting from $2,314 at The Pearl.

What is the average size for Fort Wayne 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Fort Wayne is currently 560 sq ft.

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