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Average Rent in Northside & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Northside, Fort Wayne, IN. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,430/mo
Lowest Available
$1,430/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
1
available now
Northside vs Fort Wayne, IN Average
Northside is more expensive the Fort Wayne, IN average by $246/mo (21%). The citywide average is $1,184/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Northside?
As of June 2026, the average rent in Northside is $1,430 per month across 1 apartment community and 1 available units.
The most affordable option is The Summit at Ridgewood Apartments & Townhomes starting at $1,430/mo. By unit type, a 3-bedroom averages $1,430/mo.
Prices range from $1,430 to $1,430 per month. The most common price point is the $1,400 range, where 1 units are currently listed.
Rent by Bedroom Type in Northside
Rent Prices by Apartment in Northside
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Summit at Ridgewood Apartments & Townhomes | $1,430/mo | $1,430/mo | 1 | 3.2 |
Google Search Trends for Northside Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$57,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,430/mo.
Comfortable income
$69,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
Median household income in Northside is $60,293 , about 12% below the comfortable-living threshold.
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) | $1,430 |
| Utilities | $265 |
| Groceries | $512 |
| Transportation | $633 |
| Healthcare | $309 |
| Other goods and services | $494 |
| Estimated total | $3,642/mo |
Population
266,235
Median household income
$60,293
Census median rent
$959/mo
Rent as % of income
27.7%
Median age
35.0
Mean commute
21 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
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
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
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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