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Highlights
- Modern appliances
- Large modern bathroom
- Good closet space
- Laundry on property
Location
1029 W Wayne St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802, USA|West Central
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Property Overview
Wayne 1029 has an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.6, emphasizing its attractiveness as a rental option, complemented by a perfect price rating of 10 for its competitive value. The property features standout amenities rated 9, along with a prime location that scores equally high, offering excellent access to schools, dining, and entertainment. Trustworthiness is also noteworthy with a score of 8, ensuring transparency in its offerings, while additional benefits highlight its appeal for social engagement and work-from-home convenience.
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
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 510 sqft | $715 /mo | 1 unit available | www LiveInWestCentral com One bedroom lower in West Central. Large living room with hardwood flooring and 12-foot-tall ceilings. Kitchen with bar top island in living area. Modern appliances. Large pocket door leads to the large bedroom. Good closet space. Large modern bathroom off the bedroom. Hardwood floors throughout the space. Laundry on property. Up to 2 cats are welcome with a 1 time $200 pet fee and $20 a month per pet. Additional pets are charged a $100 pet fee and $20 a month each. Tenant pays Electric and a $25 water/sewer surcharge. ALL ELECTRIC UNIT, NO GAS BILL. The ideal candidate(s) will have a minimum credit score of 650, no active collections, no felonies, no violent charges of any kind, zero evictions, and have a (combined) Net or take home (IN YOUR POCKET after taxes) income of 3 (Three) times the posted rent. If you do not qualify traditionally, you may use a well qualified and collectable co-signer or put down 2 months of rent as an additional deposit. If you have any questions on the process, please see the listing "Get Pre-Approved..." for more notes. |
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Amenities for Wayne 1029
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | High Ceiling |
| High Ceilings | Natural Light |
| Remodeled Bathroom | Remodeled Kitchen |
| Wood Floors |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Cats OK |
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
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About Wayne 1029
www LiveInWestCentral com One bedroom lower in West Central. Large living room with hardwood flooring and 12-foot-tall ceilings. Kitchen with bar top island in living area. Modern appliances. Large pocket door leads to the large bedroom. Good closet space. Large modern bathroom off the bedroom. Hardwood floors throughout the space. Laundry on property. Up to 2 cats are welcome with a 1 time $200 pet fee and $20 a month per pet. Additional pets are charged a $100 pet fee and $20 a month each. Tenant pays Electric and a $25 water/sewer surcharge. ALL ELECTRIC UNIT, NO GAS BILL. The ideal candidate(s) will have a minimum credit score of 650, no active collections, no felonies, no violent charges of any kind, zero evictions, and have a (combined) Net or take home (IN YOUR POCKET after taxes) income of 3 (Three) times the posted rent. If you do not qualify traditionally, you may use a well qualified and collectable co-signer or put down 2 months of rent as an additional deposit. If you have any questions on the process, please see the listing "Get Pre-Approved..." for more notes.
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Wayne 1029 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Wayne 1029 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.
Wayne 1029 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·9A 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.
Wayne 1029 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Wayne 1029 receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Wayne 1029 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 Wayne 1029 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.
Wayne 1029 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 Wayne 1029 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in West Central
1-bedroom apartments at Wayne 1029 cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in West Central.
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
West Central
Fort Wayne
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $666 |
| September 2025 | $658 |
| October 2025 | $648 |
| November 2025 | $664 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 1029 W Wayne St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$28,600/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $28,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $715.
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Schools near Wayne 1029
Washington Elementary School
1015 w wash blvd
fort wayne, IN, 46802
PK, K-5Public
C+
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Neighborhood
West Central | Fort Wayne, IN
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Fort Wayne near 1029 W Wayne St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
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 1029 W Wayne St, 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
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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