Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Fort Wayne Neighborhood of Fort Wayne, IN from $300 (132 Rentals)

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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 Studio unit found at Sheridan Court Apartments priced from $535. The Meridian (Waterloo Gardens) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $550. Here are the most affordable South Fort Wayne apartments for rent in Fort Wayne, IN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sheridan Court ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$535
The Meridian (Waterloo Gardens)Standard 1 BED | 1 BATH - SM Flat1BR,1BA$550
Villa Capri ApartmentsPrato1BR,1BA$589
Fulton Manor0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$635
The Huntington1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$665
Emerald Square Apartments & Villas1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$675
River Pointe TownhomesCozy Corner! Your Perfect 1 Bedroom Apartment!1BR,1BA$699
Jackson Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$715
Black Pine Flats1BR/1BA Classic1BR,1BA$725
South Bridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom Seville Stackable Washer/Dryer1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Fort Wayne, IN

As of April 27, 2025 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 CLA 3BR/2.5BA TH W/Patio Model at Coventry Court Townhomes starting at $1,450 with a $0.93 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
Coventry Court TownhomesCLA 3BR/2.5BA TH W/Patio3BR,2.5BA$0.93
Fairview CourtTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$0.93
Brentwood Park ApartmentsMalibu2BR,1.5BA$1.04
South Bridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath Stackable Washer/Dryer2BR,1BA$1.07
St Joe Place2x22BR,2BA$0.80
Woodhaven OaksKankakee1BR,1BA$1.06
Villa Capri ApartmentsPrato1BR,1BA$0.81
Emerald Square Apartments & Villas1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1.04
Sheridan Court ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.02

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, IN

Ranked #2

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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!

Getting Around the South Fort Wayne Neighborhood in Fort Wayne, IN

Walk Score®

14 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

35 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

11 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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 $750.

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

The cheapest apartment in South Fort Wayne is The Meridian (Waterloo Gardens) which is listed at $550, while the average apartment in South Fort Wayne costs $1,849.

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 24 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 $133 which is $1,716 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Fort Wayne.

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