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1215 Columbia Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46805, USA|Northside
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Property Overview
1215 Columbia Ave features a strong overall Zumper expert rating of 8.4, highlighting its competitive pricing and quality amenities. With a location rating of 9, it offers excellent access to transportation and numerous parks, enhancing the lifestyle for its residents. Additionally, the property promotes environmental sustainability and a vibrant social life, supported by nearby recreational options and reliable public transit.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 754 sqft | $795 /mo | 1 unit available | Discover this cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath lower unit at 1215 Columbia St, Unit #1. This inviting space offers comfortable living with a functional layout. Visit our website at www agrentalsfw com for more information or call our office to schedule a showing at (260) 206-6948. - Lawn Care & Snow Removal: Owner's responsibility - No smoking allowed - No pets allowed - Renters Insurance required |
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Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 1215 Columbia Ave
Discover this cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath lower unit at 1215 Columbia St, Unit #1. This inviting space offers comfortable living with a functional layout. Visit our website at www agrentalsfw com for more information or call our office to schedule a showing at (260) 206-6948. - Lawn Care & Snow Removal: Owner's responsibility - No smoking allowed - No pets allowed - Renters Insurance required
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 1215 Columbia Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1215 Columbia Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
1215 Columbia Ave offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 1215 Columbia Ave is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1215 Columbia Ave is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 1215 Columbia Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
1215 Columbia Ave is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1215 Columbia Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Northside
1-bedroom apartments at 1215 Columbia Ave cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Northside.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Northside
Fort Wayne
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $704 |
| December 2023 | $667 |
| January 2024 | $650 |
| February 2024 | $605 |
| March 2024 | $649 |
| April 2024 | $981 |
| May 2024 | $1,083 |
| June 2024 | $720 |
| July 2024 | $678 |
| August 2024 | $693 |
| September 2024 | $732 |
| October 2024 | $738 |
| November 2024 | $671 |
| December 2024 | $636 |
| January 2025 | $639 |
| February 2025 | $624 |
| March 2025 | $642 |
| April 2025 | $664 |
| May 2025 | $673 |
| June 2025 | $673 |
| July 2025 | $673 |
| August 2025 | $666 |
| September 2025 | $658 |
| October 2025 | $648 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $622 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1215 Columbia Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$31,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $795.
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Schools near 1215 Columbia Ave
Forest Park Elementary School
2004 alabama ave
fort wayne, IN, 46805
PK, K-5Public
C+
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Neighborhood
Northside | Fort Wayne, IN
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Fort Wayne near 1215 Columbia Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1215 Columbia Ave, Fort Wayne
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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