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Kendallville, IN Area Guide

Small-town living on the outskirts of Fort Wayne

Suburban Affordable Welcoming Peaceful Remote Close-Knit

Located about 25 miles northwest of Fort Wayne, Kendallville is a small town with a big sense of community. Kendallville residents come together for a wide variety of special events held throughout the year, including the popular Northern Indiana Bluegrass Festival and the Kendallville Apple Festival.

Locals also gather in Kendallville’s historic downtown area, which is brimming with quaint shops, restaurants, and a vintage movie theater. Kendallville is home to the Mid-America Windmill Museum, which displays the history of wind power in the United States. Kendallville residents enjoy great schools, exceptional parks, and convenience to U.S. 6 and I-69.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Kendallville, IN is $591 for a studio, $641 for one bedroom, $1,014 for two bedrooms, and $517 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Kendallville has increased by 1.7% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$641/month
520 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Kendallville, IN is for everyday living.

Car-Dependent

28 / 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Somewhat Bikeable

35 / 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Gene Stratton-Porter State Historic Site

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • Fort Wayne International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.