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Highlights

  • Cathedral/vaulted ceilings
  • No smoking
  • Handicap accessible
  • 55+ senior community
  • Pet friendly
  • Walk-in and double wide closets

Location

Fort Wayne, IN 46865, USA|LaRez
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Management

Babatom LLC

Leasing office

(260) 479-5113

Property Overview

Kendallville Retirement earns a strong overall rating with standout marks for price, amenities, and location, reflecting excellent value and convenience. It is highlighted for social life thanks to nearby restaurants, event hubs, museums, and parks, while features like vaulted ceilings, walk-in and double wide closets, handicap accessibility, no smoking, pet friendliness, and 55+ community living add to its appeal.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Kendallville Retirement is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Kendallville Retirement has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Walk-in closet

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath1,200 sqft$1,100 /mo1 unit availableWe pay the water, sewage, and trash! All communities are ground level- no steps or stairs! Every apartment is handicap accessible. We are pet friendly! Standard appliances include: washer/dryer combo, electric oven/range, and frostless refrigerator. Our attached garages provide convenience and security. Cathedral/Vaulted ceilings Walk-in and double wide closets Great storage areas in the villa and garage Sliding patio door and patio area Plenty of kitchen storage, including Lazy Susan Latest in fire, soundproofing and energy efficiency Free yourself from: Snow Shoveling Maintenance Mowing Repairs And these on-going expenses: Property Taxes Homeowner's Insurance Water, garbage and sewer bills (community-specific exceptions apply)

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Amenities for Kendallville Retirement

Apartment Amenities

Attached GarageWalk-in Closet
Washer/Dryer Combo

Appliances

FridgeIn-Unit Laundry
RangeRefrigerator
Stackable Washer & DryerStove

Grounds

Garage Parking
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Garage Parking

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Building details

Property details

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About Kendallville Retirement

HomeApartments in Fort WayneLaRez Kendallville Retirement

We pay the water, sewage, and trash! All communities are ground level- no steps or stairs! Every apartment is handicap accessible. We are pet friendly! Standard appliances include: washer/dryer combo, electric oven/range, and frostless refrigerator. Our attached garages provide convenience and security. Cathedral/Vaulted ceilings Walk-in and double wide closets Great storage areas in the villa and garage Sliding patio door and patio area Plenty of kitchen storage, including Lazy Susan Latest in fire, soundproofing and energy efficiency Free yourself from: Snow Shoveling Maintenance Mowing Repairs And these on-going expenses: Property Taxes Homeowner's Insurance Water, garbage and sewer bills (community-specific exceptions apply)


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Kendallville Retirement is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Kendallville Retirement has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Kendallville Retirement
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.
Kendallville Retirement 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·10A 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.
Kendallville Retirement stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Kendallville Retirement 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 Kendallville Retirement does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Kendallville Retirement provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Kendallville Retirement is great for:

Social life

  • 106 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 4 local event hubs within 1 mile
  • Area has 13 parks and recreation options
  • 54 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile

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 Kendallville Retirement compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

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Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in LaRez

2-bedroom apartments at Kendallville Retirement cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in LaRez.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
LaRez
Fort Wayne
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Fort Wayne
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$909
December 2024$929
January 2025$904
February 2025$909
March 2025$889
April 2025$872
May 2025$879
June 2025$882
July 2025$885
August 2025$852
September 2025$811
October 2025$818
November 2025$899
December 2025$882
January 2026$824
February 2026$826
March 2026$861
April 2026$839
May 2026$845
June 2026$851
July 2026$891
August 2026$887
September 2026$875
October 2026$875
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in LaRez
MonthMedian Rent
January 2025$656
February 2025$656
May 2025$675
August 2025$675
September 2025$627
February 2026$775
March 2026$875

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$44,000/yr

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Schools near Kendallville Retirement

Fort Wayne Virtual Academy

1200 s clinton st

fort wayne, IN, 46802

K-12Public

Forest Park Elementary School

2004 alabama ave

fort wayne, IN, 46805

PK, K-5Public
C+

Aspen Meadow Elementary School

2650 hathaway rd

fort wayne, IN, 46818

K-5Public
B+
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Getting around IN 46865 near Fort Wayne

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for Fort Wayne, IN 46865

Groceries

7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Shopping

6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

Explore the area around Fort Wayne

The Rogers Co
521 W Washington Blvd
Asian Market
2615 S Calhoun St
George's International Market
2021 Broadway
Pontiac Street Market
918 E Pontiac St
Burger Dairy
1412 N Wells St

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