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Highlights
- Ample storage
- Outdoor enjoyment
- Convenient locations
- Updated bath
Location
1201 Columbia Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46805, USA|Northside
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Property Overview
1201 Columbia Ave offers ample storage, outdoor enjoyment, an updated bath, and a convenient location that aligns with its strong ratings for amenities, location, and trustworthiness. It is also noted as great for sustainability, social life, transit access, and walkability, with nearby parks and restaurants adding to the area’s 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.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 478 sqft | $750 /mo | 3 units available | Discover an inviting home in one of Fort Wayne’s most convenient locations. Set near the heart of downtown, this property blends classic character with practical comfort—perfect for anyone who wants quick access to restaurants, parks, and everyday essentials. Bright, comfortable living areas ideal for relaxing or entertaining Functional kitchen layout with ample storage and prep space Well-proportioned bedrooms for restful privacy Updated bath and thoughtful touches throughout Yard space for outdoor enjoyment Easy access to downtown, Rivergreenway trails, shopping, and major routes Why you’ll love it Location: Minutes to vibrant eateries, coffee shops, and local venues Lifestyle: A walkable, bike-friendly area with plenty to explore Comfort: A warm, livable home with room to make your own Schedule a tour Call or text: 260-377-5277 Availability and applications: acadiaassetmanagement. com |
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About 1201 Columbia Ave
Discover an inviting home in one of Fort Wayne’s most convenient locations. Set near the heart of downtown, this property blends classic character with practical comfort—perfect for anyone who wants quick access to restaurants, parks, and everyday essentials. Bright, comfortable living areas ideal for relaxing or entertaining Functional kitchen layout with ample storage and prep space Well-proportioned bedrooms for restful privacy Updated bath and thoughtful touches throughout Yard space for outdoor enjoyment Easy access to downtown, Rivergreenway trails, shopping, and major routes Why you’ll love it Location: Minutes to vibrant eateries, coffee shops, and local venues Lifestyle: A walkable, bike-friendly area with plenty to explore Comfort: A warm, livable home with room to make your own Schedule a tour Call or text: 260-377-5277 Availability and applications: acadiaassetmanagement. com
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.
7.2
/10
Very Good1201 Columbia Ave is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·6A 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.
1201 Columbia Ave is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
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, 1201 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.
1201 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 1201 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.
1201 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 1201 Columbia Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Northside
1-bedroom apartments at 1201 Columbia Ave cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Northside.
Median rents as of Jul 11 2026.
Northside
Fort Wayne
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $648 |
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $658 |
| December 2025 | $643 |
| January 2026 | $611 |
| February 2026 | $601 |
| March 2026 | $598 |
| April 2026 | $615 |
| May 2026 | $627 |
| June 2026 | $667 |
| July 2026 | $692 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $622 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1201 Columbia Ave
Forest Park Elementary School
2004 alabama ave
fort wayne, IN, 46805
PK, K-5Public
C+
Fort Wayne Virtual Academy
1200 s clinton st
fort wayne, IN, 46802
K-12Public
Aspen Meadow Elementary School
2650 hathaway rd
fort wayne, IN, 46818
K-5Public
B+
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Neighborhood
Northside | Fort Wayne, IN
Getting around Fort Wayne near 1201 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 1201 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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Lake Avenue Market
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Burger Dairy
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Sunrise Mart
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The Rogers Co
521 W Washington Blvd
Cosnigner Boutique Inc
2130 Florida Dr
Urban Hippie
111 W Columbia St
Perfect World Denim LLC
212 Pearl St
The Find
133 W Wayne St
D & M Apparel
1012 N Wells St
Conjure Coffee
701 Columbia Ave
Fortezza Coffee
819 S Calhoun St
Kanala
618 S Harrison St
Starbucks
1020 S Calhoun St
Elijahs Restaurant & Bakery
301 W Jefferson Blvd
Pub at 1802
1802 Spy Run Ave
State Grill
1210 E State Blvd
The Deck
305 E Superior St
Village Tap
1235 E State Blvd
Acme Bar & Grill
1105 E State Blvd
FT Waynes Farmers Market
Pio Market
1225 E State Blvd
History Center
302 E Berry St
Indiana Mexican Bakery
1419 N Wells St
Jamison Meats
3423 N Anthony Blvd
Playground
Lakeside Park
Lakeside Rose Garden
John Nuckols Memorial Park
Little Turtle Memorial
Food Court Glennbrook Square Mall
4201 Coldwater Road Glennbrook S
Pub at 1802
1802 Spy Run Ave
State Grill
1210 E State Blvd
Don Hall's Old Gas House
305 E Superior St
Hall's Commissary
305 E Superior St
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