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1101 Lake Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46805, USA|Northside
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Property Overview
1101 Lake Ave offers strong value with an 8.8 out of 10 overall Zumper expert rating, including top scores for price and amenities, plus a highly rated location and solid trustworthiness. It is noted for shared laundry facilities and stands out for social life and work-from-home convenience, with nearby parks, cultural spots, restaurants, coworking options, and included utilities.
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- Less expensive
- Fireplace
Great for
Work-from-home
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $875 /mo | 1 unit available | Now available—$200 off the first month’s rent! Spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath upstairs apartment in Fort Wayne with a modern color scheme and mixed flooring throughout. The unit features gas forced heat and a decorative fireplace that is not for use. Shared washer and dryer on-site; residents provide window AC units. Street parking is available. Property is Obligo approved and includes a resident benefit package. Small animals allowed (up to 25 lbs, maximum 2). Smoking and vaping are not permitted. Residents will also benefit from the Obligo Approved status for security deposit if qualified (3rd party service) and a resident benefit package* *All Open Door Rentals and Real Estate residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $55.00/month which includes liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, on-demand pest control, and much more! More details upon application. Open Door Rentals is proud to offer security deposit alternative living to qualified renters through Obligo! We understand that moving costs can add up, so we want to extend financial flexibility to our residents. Learn more about the benefits of security deposit alternative living with Obligo’s brochure or an Open Door Team member. |
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Amenities for 1101 Lake Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Fireplace |
| Gas Forced Heat |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Modern Color Scheme | Shared Washer and Dryer |
Services
| Package Service | Resident Benefit Package |
Neighborhood
| Street Parking Only |
Other
| Non-Smoking & Vaping | Obligo Approved |
| Resident Pays all Utilities | Resident Provides Window AC Units |
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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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 1101 Lake Ave
Now available—$200 off the first month’s rent! Spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath upstairs apartment in Fort Wayne with a modern color scheme and mixed flooring throughout. The unit features gas forced heat and a decorative fireplace that is not for use. Shared washer and dryer on-site; residents provide window AC units. Street parking is available. Property is Obligo approved and includes a resident benefit package. Small animals allowed (up to 25 lbs, maximum 2). Smoking and vaping are not permitted. Residents will also benefit from the Obligo Approved status for security deposit if qualified (3rd party service) and a resident benefit package* *All Open Door Rentals and Real Estate residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $55.00/month which includes liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, on-demand pest control, and much more! More details upon application. Open Door Rentals is proud to offer security deposit alternative living to qualified renters through Obligo! We understand that moving costs can add up, so we want to extend financial flexibility to our residents. Learn more about the benefits of security deposit alternative living with Obligo’s brochure or an Open Door Team member.
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 GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 1101 Lake Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1101 Lake 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.
1101 Lake 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·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.
1101 Lake Ave 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.
1101 Lake 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 1101 Lake 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.
1101 Lake 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 1101 Lake Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Northside
2-bedroom apartments at 1101 Lake Ave cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Northside.
Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Northside
Fort Wayne
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $713 |
| 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 | $678 |
| August 2026 | $665 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $622 |
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Can I afford to live at 1101 Lake Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$35,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $875.
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Schools near 1101 Lake 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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Internet available near 1101 Lake Ave
Neighborhood
Northside | Fort Wayne, IN
Getting around Fort Wayne near 1101 Lake 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
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1101 Lake Ave, Fort Wayne
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-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
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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