ZIP Code · IN

ZIP 46825

Pop. 29,296·Allen County·70th most expensive ZIP in Indiana
Median rent (all units)
$1,393/mo
Year-over-Year
+1.8%
Month-over-Month
-0.6%
vs US Median
-$572
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 46825 · $1,393
More affordable than 81% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,010
1 BR
$1,040
2 BR
$1,260
3 BR
$1,560
4 BR+
$1,710
Research median
$1,260/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$16,716/yr
At $1,393/mo median
Location
StateIN
CountyAllen County
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Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+1.8% YoY, -0.6% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 46825 (Fort Wayne, IN) is majority owner-occupied, 34.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
29,296
Median income
$70,544
Median age
36.4
Renters
40.5%
Age distribution
19.3%
29.3%
20.7%
18.8%
Under 1819.3%
18–3429.3%
35–5420.7%
55–6411.8%
65+18.8%
Gender
49.5%
50.5%
Male49.5%
Female50.5%
Race & ethnicity
72.9%
White72.9%
Black8.1%
Hispanic5.4%
Asian10.8%
Other2.8%
Education (25+)
26.5%
30.3%
34.4%
No HS diploma8.8%
HS diploma26.5%
Some college30.3%
Bachelor's+34.4%
Housing tenure
59.5%
40.5%
Owner59.5%
Renter40.5%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 46825 in Fort Wayne, IN has changed in 5 years

Income
$63,598 → $70,544
up 10.9%
Population
29,109 → 29,296
up 0.6%
Renter share
39.6% → 40.5%
+0.9 pts
Bachelor's+
32.2% → 34.4%
+2.2 pts
Median age
38.1 → 36.4
-1.7 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 46825 in Fort Wayne, IN now reports about $70,544, up from $63,598 in 2021. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 32.2% to 34.4% across the same window.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 46825 covers Fort Wayne, IN. The median rent here is $1,393/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,040/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,260/mo.

At 24% of local median household income ($70,544/yr), ZIP 46825 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 1.8% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 46825?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 46825 (Fort Wayne, IN) is $1,393. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 46825 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 46825's median rent of $1,393/mo is $572 (29%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 46825 compare to other ZIPs in Indiana?

ZIP 46825 falls in the middle range for Indiana, ranking #70 out of 144 ZIPs at $1,393/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 46825?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $56,000/year (~$27/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,393/mo in ZIP 46825. The local median household income is $70,544/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 46825?

Rent in ZIP 46825 has increased 1.8% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 46825 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 46825 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,393/mo, rent takes approximately 24% of the local median household income ($70,544/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 46825 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 46825 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 40.5% of ZIP 46825 households are renters, while 59.5% are owner-occupied. ZIP 46825 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 46825 compare to the rest of Fort Wayne?

ZIP 46825 is pricier than Fort Wayne as a whole. At $1,393/mo, it's $112 above the Fort Wayne citywide median of $1,281/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 46825 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 46825 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
24%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,393/mo, rent takes ~24% of ZIP 46825's median household income ($70,544/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 46825 24%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.05%
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