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Average Rent in Northside & Rent Trends

What is the average rent in Northside?

The average listed apartment rent in Northside is $1,021 per month, as of November 8, 2026. This sample includes 17 priced apartments in 1 building. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases.

We use published total monthly rent when known and base rent otherwise. Unknown fees remain unknown. Buildings without a qualifying price do not count in this sample. The guide directory can include more buildings.

Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Northside, Fort Wayne, IN. Prices update after successful source checks.

Area All Areas Northside North Highlands West Central
Fort Wayne 46835
Beds All Bedrooms 1 Bed 2 Bed 3 Bed

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Market Average

$1,021/mo

Lowest Available

$815/mo

cheapest unit on market

Communities

1

tracked daily

Units Listed

17

available now

Northside vs Fort Wayne, IN Average

Northside is cheaper than the Fort Wayne, IN average by $324/mo (24%). The citywide average is $1,345/mo across all neighborhoods.

Is Rent Going Up or Down in Northside?

As of November 2026, the average rent in Northside is $1,021 per month across 1 apartment community and 17 available units.

The most affordable option is The Summit at Ridgewood Apartments & Townhomes starting at $815/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $942/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,018/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $1,463/mo.

Prices range from $815 to $1,535 per month. The most common price point is the $800 range, where 13 units are currently listed.

Average Rent by Bedroom

Rent Price Distribution

Rent by Bedroom Type in Northside

1 Bed
$942
from $815 · 11 units
2 Bed
$1,018
from $940 · 4 units
3 Bed
$1,463
from $1,390 · 2 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in Northside

Property Starting at Average Units Rating
The Summit at Ridgewood Apartments & Townhomes $815/mo $1,021/mo 17 3.2

Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Northside

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What is the average rent in Northside?
The average listed apartment rent in Northside is $1,021 per month, as of November 8, 2026. This sample includes 17 priced apartments in 1 building. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases.

What rent range can I find in Northside?
The apartment listings we track in Northside range from $815 to $1,535 per month, as of November 8, 2026. These are the lowest and highest listed prices. They are not a typical price for every apartment. The building, floor plan, and lease terms can affect the price.

Are rents going up or down in Northside?
There is not enough comparable history to report a reliable 30-day rent change for apartment listings in Northside. Missing dates or a change in the buildings we track can prevent a comparison. Missing history does not mean rents stayed flat.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Northside?
1-bedroom apartments average $942 per month across 11 priced listings in Northside. Listed rents range from $815 to $1,030 per month, as of November 8, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Northside?
2-bedroom apartments average $1,018 per month across 4 priced listings in Northside. Listed rents range from $940 to $1,190 per month, as of November 8, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

How much is a 3-bedroom apartment in Northside?
3-bedroom apartments average $1,463 per month across 2 priced listings in Northside. Listed rents range from $1,390 to $1,535 per month, as of November 8, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

Which tracked building has the lowest starting rent in Northside?
The Summit at Ridgewood Apartments & Townhomes has the lowest starting rent among the buildings in the comparison table, at $815 per month. We track 17 priced listings matching your bedroom choice in that building, as of November 8, 2026. The starting price applies to its lowest-priced matching apartment. Check that apartment's latest price and availability.

Which rent range has the most listings in Northside?
The $800 to $1,000 monthly range has the most matching listings: 13 units, or 76.5% of the priced apartments we track in Northside. This count does not tell us how fast the apartments rent.

How many apartment listings do you track in Northside?
We track 17 priced units at 1 apartment building, as of November 8, 2026. This is not the total number of apartments in those buildings. A listing can change or become unavailable. Open the apartment details to check its latest status.

How much rent history is available for Northside?
We do not yet have enough accepted price records to draw a history chart for apartment listings in Northside. Current asking prices can appear before rent history is ready. We do not fill missing history with zero or with prices for a different bedroom count.

Why can the headline rent differ from the trend chart in Northside?
The average at the top of the page gives each matching apartment equal weight. The chart first averages recorded prices within each building, then compares buildings. It removes the highest and lowest groups when at least ten buildings contribute and omits days with fewer than five buildings. Different dates, building counts, and listing mixes can produce different figures. The monthly table averages the recorded daily figures.

Does my bedroom choice change the prices and answers?
Yes. Your chosen area and bedroom count filter the asking rents, listing counts, rent ranges, and answers on this page. The active community exclusions are Student housing and 55+ / senior community and Corporate housing and Military / active duty housing and Veteran housing. When you choose a bedroom count, the history chart uses recorded prices for matching apartments with a known identity. If those records are missing, we leave the chart empty rather than use prices for other bedroom types. Open an individual apartment to check its own price history.

Do these rents include utilities, parking, and other fees?
We use the published total monthly rent when it is available and the base rent otherwise. Unknown fees are not zero. Utilities, parking, pet charges, deposits, and one-time costs can add to the amount you pay. Check the selected unit and lease terms for a complete quote.

How should I compare free-rent offers with listed rent?
A free-rent offer can reduce the effective cost over a lease without changing the listed monthly rent. Compare the same lease length and move-in date, then include required charges and the offer conditions. The market averages do not assume an unconfirmed discount.

Does this page represent every rental in the market?
These figures describe the priced apartment listings we track, not every rental home or every occupied apartment. Coverage and the mix of bedrooms, buildings, and locations can change. A lower market average does not prove that the same apartment received a price cut.

How fresh are the Northside rent figures?
We schedule rent updates each day, but buildings can have different price-check dates. The latest accepted price check for these listings was November 8, 2026. The month label does not mean we checked every price today. Open the building or apartment details for its latest price and availability.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Northside?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$41,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,021/mo.

Comfortable income

$49,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($815/mo), you need to earn at least $33,000/year.

Median household income in Northside is $60,293 , about 23% above the comfortable-living threshold.

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Cost of living in Northside

Overall prices in Northside runs below the national average by about 10% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 89.7, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Northside's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $1,021
Utilities $265
Groceries $512
Transportation $633
Healthcare $309
Other goods and services $494
Estimated total $3,233/mo

Population

266,235

Median household income

$60,293

Census median rent

$959/mo

Census rent burden

27.7%

Median age

35.0

Mean commute

21 min

Methodology

Rent data

We use listed asking rents and schedule daily data updates. Individual buildings can have different verification dates. Check the building or unit page for its latest price and availability.

Cost of living

Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.

Salary to live comfortably

We estimate annual income by dividing annual rent by 30 percent for the affordability figure and 25 percent for the comfortable-income figure. These estimates are a guide, not a guarantee of rental approval.

Demographic figures

Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.

Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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