Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lake Forest Neighborhood of Fort Wayne, IN from $500 (6 Rentals)

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Lake Forest, Fort Wayne, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lake Forest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lake Forest area of Fort Wayne, IN is a 3 Beds unit found at Yugo Fort Wayne Arch priced from $549. Blackhawk Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $784. Here are the most affordable Lake Forest apartments for rent in Fort Wayne, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Yugo Fort Wayne Arch3 Bed, 3 Bath Plus3BR,3BA$549
Blackhawk ApartmentsAspen1BR,1BA$784
CANTERBURY GREENKingsbridge2BR,2BA$984

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Forest, IN

As of April 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lake Forest 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 Lake Forest apartment is the Marlowe Model at CANTERBURY GREEN starting at $1,322 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Northeast Fort Wayne neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Forest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Morada at Maysville2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.85
CANTERBURY GREENMarlowe3BR,2BA$1.07
Gateway ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.55
Yugo Fort Wayne Arch2 Bed, 2 Bath Plus2BR,2BA$0.66
Windsor OaksThe Cedar1BR,1BA$1.26
St Joe Place2x22BR,2BA$0.77
41 North Senior Living1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.97
Blackhawk ApartmentsChestnut1BR,1BA$1.53
Woodview Manor ApartmentsPicasso1BR,1BA$1.81

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lake Forest, Fort Wayne, IN

Ranked #44

Among neighborhoods in Fort Wayne, IN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Lake Forest Neighborhood in Fort Wayne, IN

Walk Score®

70 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

24 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Forest Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lake Forest?

The cheapest apartment in Lake Forest is Blackhawk Apartments which is listed at $784, while the average apartment in Lake Forest costs $1,360.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lake Forest?

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 13 regular apartments in Lake Forest 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 Lake Forest?

Cheap apartments in Lake Forest have an average cost of $383 which is $977 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lake Forest.

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