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Highlights
- Walk in closet
- New flooring throughout
Location
1240 W Washington Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46802, USA|West Central
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Property Overview
The property at 1240 W Washington Blvd receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4, highlighting its competitive pricing and excellent amenities. With a location rating of 9 out of 10, it offers convenient access to public transport, schools, and a wealth of recreational and cultural options, including parks and dining. Notable features like new flooring and walk-in closets further enhance its appeal, confirming its notable standing in terms of value for money and environmental sustainability.
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
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $750 /mo | 2 units available | Come check out this one bedroom lower apartment in the historic district. Nice high ceilings, new flooring throughout and freshly painted. The kitchen has built-ins which makes for lots of storage. Good sized bedroom with a walk in closet. Utilities billed monthly. Located near downtown fun, restaurants and shopping. Sorry no pets allowed. |
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Amenities for 1240 W Washington Blvd
Apartment Amenities
| Stove & Fridge |
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
No pets allowed.
Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About 1240 W Washington Blvd
Come check out this one bedroom lower apartment in the historic district. Nice high ceilings, new flooring throughout and freshly painted. The kitchen has built-ins which makes for lots of storage. Good sized bedroom with a walk in closet. Utilities billed monthly. Located near downtown fun, restaurants and shopping. Sorry no pets allowed.
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, 1240 W Washington Blvd is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1240 W Washington Blvd 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.
1240 W Washington Blvd 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, 1240 W Washington Blvd 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.
1240 W Washington Blvd 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 1240 W Washington Blvd 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.
1240 W Washington Blvd 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 1240 W Washington Blvd compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in West Central
1-bedroom apartments at 1240 W Washington Blvd cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in West Central.
Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
West Central
Fort Wayne
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $638 |
| October 2023 | $685 |
| November 2023 | $733 |
| 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 | $664 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $725 |
| October 2023 | $748 |
| November 2023 | $782 |
| December 2023 | $703 |
| January 2024 | $695 |
| February 2024 | $612 |
| March 2024 | $625 |
| April 2024 | $605 |
| June 2025 | $675 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1240 W Washington Blvd?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$30,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $30,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $750.
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Schools near 1240 W Washington Blvd
Washington Elementary School
1015 w wash blvd
fort wayne, IN, 46802
PK, K-5Public
C+
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Internet available near 1240 W Washington Blvd
Getting around Fort Wayne near 1240 W Washington Blvd
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
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 1240 W Washington Blvd, Fort Wayne
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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