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Highlights
- Recently renovated
- Central heating, air conditioning
- Luxury vinyl plank
Location
729 Columbia Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46805, USA|Northside
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Property Overview
729 Columbia Ave presents a strong rental option with a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3 out of 10, showcasing its excellent balance of price and value at an 8/10. Its amenities and location are particularly impressive, receiving perfect scores, highlighting convenience and luxury within the living experience. The property also excels in environmental sustainability and social engagement, benefiting from nearby parks, restaurants, and transit options while maintaining a trustworthiness rating of 8/10, ensuring transparency and reliability for potential renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “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- Package service
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $775 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to your new home in the beautiful Columbia historic district of Fort Wayne, IN. This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy the benefits of central air and gas forced heat, ensuring your home is always the perfect temperature. The apartment features LVP flooring throughout, adding a touch of elegance to your living space. The kitchen is enhanced with a tiled backsplash, adding a modern touch to your cooking area. This apartment is perfect for those who love the outdoors, with a shared yard and the advantage of being within walking distance to downtown. Street parking is readily available. For your convenience, this apartment is Obligo approved and comes with a resident benefit package. Small animal lovers will be pleased to know that up to two animals (max 25lbs) are allowed. As a special offer, enjoy $200 off your first month's rent! Please note, this is a non-vaping residence and there is no washer and dryer hook up. From this property you can take a quick stroll to Conjure coffee to get your morning pick-me-up and enjoy on your front porch as you take in the views of the historic district. For lunch, dinner, or some evening time activity you can walk to many downtown restaurants including The Deck, The Hoppy Gnome, any restaurant on The Landing, and much more. Residents will also benefit from the Obligo Approved status for security deposit if qualified 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. When you move in with us, you can skip paying a security deposit up front and keep the cash for activities you care about if approved through Obligo. 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 729 Columbia Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Air |
| Gas Forced Heat | Tiled Backsplash |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Shared Yard |
Services
| Package Service | Resident Benefit Package |
Neighborhood
| Street Parking Only | Walking Distance To Downtown |
Other
| Non-Smoking & Vaping | Obligo Approved |
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
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Building details
Property details
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About 729 Columbia Ave
Welcome to your new home in the beautiful Columbia historic district of Fort Wayne, IN. This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy the benefits of central air and gas forced heat, ensuring your home is always the perfect temperature. The apartment features LVP flooring throughout, adding a touch of elegance to your living space. The kitchen is enhanced with a tiled backsplash, adding a modern touch to your cooking area. This apartment is perfect for those who love the outdoors, with a shared yard and the advantage of being within walking distance to downtown. Street parking is readily available. For your convenience, this apartment is Obligo approved and comes with a resident benefit package. Small animal lovers will be pleased to know that up to two animals (max 25lbs) are allowed. As a special offer, enjoy $200 off your first month's rent! Please note, this is a non-vaping residence and there is no washer and dryer hook up. From this property you can take a quick stroll to Conjure coffee to get your morning pick-me-up and enjoy on your front porch as you take in the views of the historic district. For lunch, dinner, or some evening time activity you can walk to many downtown restaurants including The Deck, The Hoppy Gnome, any restaurant on The Landing, and much more. Residents will also benefit from the Obligo Approved status for security deposit if qualified 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. When you move in with us, you can skip paying a security deposit up front and keep the cash for activities you care about if approved through Obligo. Learn more about the benefits of security deposit alternative living with Obligo’s brochure or an Open Door Team member.
729 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 729 Columbia Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Northside
1-bedroom apartments at 729 Columbia Ave cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Northside.
Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Northside
Fort Wayne
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $649 |
| 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 | $666 |
| September 2025 | $676 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $622 |
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Can I afford to live at 729 Columbia Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $775.
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Schools near 729 Columbia Ave
Forest Park Elementary School
2004 alabama ave
fort wayne, IN, 46805
PK, K-5Public
C+
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Getting around Fort Wayne near 729 Columbia Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
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 729 Columbia Ave, Fort Wayne
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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