Fort Wayne, IN rental market

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Last updated August 15, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Fort Wayne, IN is $1,199.

Average rent

$1,199

Month-over-month change

-$35

Year-over-year change

$0

Available rentals

389

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $550 to $55,000.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$5004
$60017
$70038
$80052
$90047
$1,00034
$1,10037
$1,20043
$1,30031
$1,40024
$1,50013
$1,60022
$1,70022
$1,80011
$1,90011
$2,0008
$2,1006
$2,2007
$2,30014
$2,4009
$2,5006
$2,6001
$2,7001
$2,9001
$3,1001
$3,2002
$3,3002
$3,4001
$4,0001
$5,000+1

Average rent price over time

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,025$1,125
Feb$1,100$1,169
Mar$1,195$1,150
Apr$1,200$1,199
May$1,250$1,200
Jun$1,200$1,295
Jul$1,295$1,284
Aug$1,200$1,200
Sep$1,100No data
Oct$1,100No data
Nov$1,100No data
Dec$1,075No data

Market temperature

The Fort Wayne, IN rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Fort Wayne, IN is 43% lower than the national average.

Fort Wayne, INvs.

$1,199

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Fort Wayne, IN?

The average rent in Fort Wayne, IN is $1,199.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Fort Wayne, IN?

Houses in Fort Wayne, IN rent between $550 - $55,000 with an average rent of $1,199.

3. How has the rent in Fort Wayne, IN changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Fort Wayne, IN did not change.

4. How much has the rent in Fort Wayne, IN increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Fort Wayne, IN decreased by $35

5. How many available rentals are there in Fort Wayne, IN?

There are currently 389 rentals available in Fort Wayne, IN.

6. How do rent prices in Fort Wayne, IN compare with the national average?

The average rent in Fort Wayne, IN is $1,199 — 42.9% lower the national average of $2,100.