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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Warm and peaceful atmosphere
  • Beautiful and mature wooded setting

Location

6501 Reed Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46835, USA|Brookside Park
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Management

FOUNTAIN LAKE APARTMENT HOMES

Leasing office

(260) 485-4111

Property Overview

Fountain Lake Apartment Homes offers a warm, peaceful atmosphere in a beautiful, mature wooded setting, with a strong overall rating of 8.3 and especially high marks for price and location. It also stands out for its amenities and trustworthy property details, while nearby transit, walkability, public spaces, and pet-related services 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

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Fountain Lake Apartment Homes is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Fountain Lake Apartment Homes 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

  • Elevator
  • Images Available
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Social life

Floor plans

Bellagio2 bed1 bath1,088 sqft$980 /mo1 unit availableFountain Lake is nestled amidst a beautiful and mature wooded setting with a central lake. Our community gives you the warm, peaceful atmosphere. Outstanding resident service and landscaping!
Buckingham2 bed1.5 bath974 sqft$1,020 /mo1 unit availableFountain Lake is nestled amidst a beautiful and mature wooded setting with a central lake. Our community gives you the warm, peaceful atmosphere. Outstanding resident service and landscaping!
A & D-Buckingham2 bed1.5 bath974 sqft$1,025 /mo1 unit availableFountain Lake is nestled amidst a beautiful and mature wooded setting with a central lake. Our community gives you the warm, peaceful atmosphere. Outstanding resident service and landscaping!
Bellagio UP2 bed1 bath1,088 sqft$1,080 /mo1 unit availableFountain Lake is nestled amidst a beautiful and mature wooded setting with a central lake. Our community gives you the warm, peaceful atmosphere. Outstanding resident service and landscaping!
A & D-Bellagio UP2 bed1 bath1,088 sqft$1,085 /mo1 unit availableFountain Lake is nestled amidst a beautiful and mature wooded setting with a central lake. Our community gives you the warm, peaceful atmosphere. Outstanding resident service and landscaping!
Buckingham UP2 bed1.5 bath974 sqft$1,120 /mo3 units availableFountain Lake is nestled amidst a beautiful and mature wooded setting with a central lake. Our community gives you the warm, peaceful atmosphere. Outstanding resident service and landscaping!

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Amenities for Fountain Lake Apartment Homes

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
ElevatorOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Swimming Pool
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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Utilities Monthly Fee

Monthly.

$50

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat

Pet Terms

1 cat max.

Dog

Pet Terms

1 dog max.

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Building details

Property details

Units156

About Fountain Lake Apartment Homes

HomeApartments in Fort Wayne Fountain Lake Apartment Homes

Fountain Lake is nestled amidst a beautiful and mature wooded setting with a central lake. Our community gives you the warm, peaceful atmosphere. Outstanding resident service and landscaping!


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Fountain Lake Apartment Homes is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Fountain Lake Apartment Homes 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 Fountain Lake Apartment Homes
Price·9A 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.
Fountain Lake Apartment Homes stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, Fountain Lake Apartment Homes 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.
Fountain Lake Apartment Homes 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 Fountain Lake Apartment Homes 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.
Fountain Lake Apartment Homes 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.

Fountain Lake Apartment Homes is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • The area has transit options

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 Fountain Lake Apartment Homes compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building
Pool
Enhanced community features

Considerations

Distance from transit
More than 1.5 miles from public transportation
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2.4 miles away

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Rent trends in Brookside Park

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Fountain Lake Apartment Homes to be 5% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Brookside Park.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Brookside Park
Fort Wayne
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Fort Wayne
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,107
December 2024$1,130
January 2025$1,135
February 2025$1,167
March 2025$1,080
April 2025$1,112
May 2025$1,122
June 2025$1,141
July 2025$1,074
August 2025$1,052
September 2025$1,052
October 2025$1,073
November 2025$1,112
December 2025$1,139
January 2026$1,062
February 2026$1,078
March 2026$1,100
April 2026$1,109
May 2026$1,135
June 2026$1,125
July 2026$1,112
August 2026$1,140
September 2026$1,111
October 2026$1,099
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Brookside Park
MonthMedian Rent
June 2026$935
July 2026$946
August 2026$970
September 2026$990
October 2026$1,000

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 6501 Reed Rd?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$41,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $41,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,025.
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Schools near Fountain Lake Apartment Homes

Saint Joseph Central School

6341 st joe ctr rd

fort wayne, IN, 46835

K-5Public
B-

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+

Garrett - Keyser - Butler Community Head Start

504 s second st

garrett, IN, 46738

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

Brookside Park | Fort Wayne, IN

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Fort Wayne near 6501 Reed Rd

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
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

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 6501 Reed Rd, Fort Wayne

Groceries

2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

3/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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