ZIP Code · IN

ZIP 46814

Pop. 16,778·Allen County·14th most expensive ZIP in Indiana
Median rent (all units)
$1,938/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
-3.6%
vs US Median
-$13
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 46814 · $1,938
More expensive than 57% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,951/mo
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Studio
$1,320
1 BR
$1,360
2 BR
$1,650
3 BR
$2,050
4 BR+
$2,240
Research median
$1,650/mo

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

Annual cost
$23,256/yr
At $1,938/mo median
Location
StateIN
CountyAllen County
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 46814 (Fort Wayne, IN) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 62.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
16,778
Median income
$147,280
Median age
36.8
Renters
8.7%
Age distribution
32.9%
13.4%
27.1%
13.8%
12.8%
Under 1832.9%
18–3413.4%
35–5427.1%
55–6413.8%
65+12.8%
Gender
49.4%
50.6%
Male49.4%
Female50.6%
Race & ethnicity
82.4%
White82.4%
Black2.4%
Hispanic2.7%
Asian6%
Other6.4%
Education (25+)
12.7%
22.1%
62.8%
No HS diploma2.4%
HS diploma12.7%
Some college22.1%
Bachelor's+62.8%
Housing tenure
91.3%
Owner91.3%
Renter8.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 46814 in Fort Wayne, IN has changed in 5 years

Income
$121,678 → $147,280
up 21.0%
Population
16,180 → 16,778
up 3.7%
Renter share
8.7% → 8.7%
+0.0 pts
Bachelor's+
60.7% → 62.8%
+2.1 pts

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $121,678 in 2021 to $147,280 more recently. Headcount in the area went from 16,180 to 16,778 between 2021 and 2024, a 3.7% change. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 60.7% to 62.8%.

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

ZIP code 46814 covers Fort Wayne, IN. The median rent here is $1,938/mo as of June 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,360/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,650/mo.

At 16% of local median household income ($147,280/yr), ZIP 46814 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 46814?

As of June 22, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 46814 (Fort Wayne, IN) is $1,938. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 46814 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 46814's median rent of $1,938/mo is $13 (1%) below the US national median of $1,951/mo.

How does ZIP 46814 compare to other ZIPs in Indiana?

ZIP 46814 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Indiana, ranking #14 out of 141 ZIPs tracked at $1,938/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 46814?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $78,000/year (~$38/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,938/mo in ZIP 46814. The local median household income is $147,280/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 46814?

Rent in ZIP 46814 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of June 22, 2026.

Is ZIP 46814 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 46814 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,938/mo, rent takes approximately 16% of the local median household income ($147,280/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 46814 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 46814 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 8.7% of ZIP 46814 households are renters, while 91.3% are owner-occupied. ZIP 46814 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 46814 compare to the rest of Fort Wayne?

ZIP 46814 is pricier than Fort Wayne as a whole. At $1,938/mo, it's $676 above the Fort Wayne citywide median of $1,262/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 46814 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 46814 reflects June 22, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
16%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,938/mo, rent takes ~16% of ZIP 46814's median household income ($147,280/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 46814 16%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.05%
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