Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dolphin Isles Neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale, FL from $700 (176 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Dolphin Isles area of Fort Lauderdale.

property at 1455 Holly Heights Dr

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1455 Holly Heights Dr, Unit 18

1455 Holly Heights Dr
Fort LauderdaleFL33304

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property at 2036 NE 21st Ave

$1,600 - $4,300

Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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2036 NE 21st Ave

Fort LauderdaleFL33305
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3333 ne 33rd st
$1,650 - $1,900
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$1,650 - $1,900

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$1,650 - $1,900
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

3333 ne 33rd st

3333 ne 33rd stFort Lauderdale, FL 33308
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property at 1878 NE 46th St

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1878 NE 46th St, Unit C2

1878 NE 46th St
Fort LauderdaleFL33308
property at 1878 NE 46th St

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1878 NE 46th St, Unit C2

1878 NE 46th St
Fort LauderdaleFL33308

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property at 1878 NE 46th St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1878 NE 46th St, Unit C2

1878 NE 46th St
Fort LauderdaleFL33308
property at 806 NE 16th St

$1,525 - $1,775

2 Bedroom Rentals

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806 NE 16th St

Fort LauderdaleFL33304
property at 1125 NE 16th Pl

$1,785

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$1,785

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$1,785

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 16

1125 NE 16th Pl, Unit 205

1125 NE 16th Pl
Fort LauderdaleFL33305
property at 1831 NE 38th St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1831 NE 38th St, Unit 301

1831 NE 38th St
Fort LauderdaleFL33308

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property at 625 NE 13th Ave

$1,831 - $4,000

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$1,831

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$1,831

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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625 NE 13th Ave

Fort LauderdaleFL33304
property at 727 NE 16th Ave

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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727 NE 16th Ave, Unit 727D

727 NE 16th Ave
Fort LauderdaleFL33304

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property at 1035 NE 10th Ave

$1,925 - $1,995

2 Bedroom Rentals

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1035 NE 10th Ave

Fort LauderdaleFL33304
property at 3250 NE 28th St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3250 NE 28th St, Unit 205

3250 NE 28th St
Fort LauderdaleFL33308
property at 2404 NE 33rd Ave

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2404 NE 33rd Ave, Unit 12

2404 NE 33rd Ave
Fort LauderdaleFL33305
property at 609 NE 13th Ave

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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609 NE 13th Ave, Unit 301

609 NE 13th Ave
Fort LauderdaleFL33304
property at 2500 NE 48th Ln

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

2500 NE 48th Ln, Unit 306

2500 NE 48th Ln
Fort LauderdaleFL33308

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Cheapest Available Dolphin Isles Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dolphin Isles area of Fort Lauderdale, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at River Oaks Apartments priced from $1,425. Chelsea Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable Dolphin Isles apartments for rent in Fort Lauderdale, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,425
Chelsea Manor Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,500
900 NE 17th TerUnit 71BR,1BA$1,500
3660 Apartments LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,650
SN Reeves Properties LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,695
The Apex ResidenceMedium Plan1BR,1BA$1,700
ACS 716 LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,775
OaklynS1Studio,1BA$2,126
SKY BuildingStudioStudio,1BA$2,205
ParklynS5Studio,1BA$2,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dolphin Isles, FL

As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dolphin Isles area is the $2.11 price per square foot 825 NE 17th Ter Model at 825 NE 17th Ter, Unit 4 in the in the Downtown Fort Lauderdale neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value Dolphin Isles apartment is the 1033 NE 17th Way Model at 1033 NE 17th Way, Unit 504 starting at $3,400 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Downtown Fort Lauderdale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dolphin Isles apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
825 NE 17th Ter, Unit 4825 NE 17th Ter3BR,3.5BA$2.11
1033 NE 17th Way, Unit 5041033 NE 17th Way3BR,3.5BA$1.70
1033 NE 17th Way, Unit 16041033 NE 17th Way3BR,3BA$1.91
Bell SunriseC2A3BR,2BA$2.65
1385 NE 32nd St, Unit 2N1385 NE 32nd St2BR,1BA$2.83
The Apex ResidenceMedium Plan1BR,1BA$2.43
Chelsea Manor Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.17
3660 Apartments LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.54
SN Reeves Properties LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.83
River Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.59

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dolphin Isles Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Dolphin Isles?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dolphin Isles is under $2,225.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dolphin Isles?

The cheapest apartment in Dolphin Isles is River Oaks Apartments which is listed at $1,425, while the average apartment in Dolphin Isles costs $21,086.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dolphin Isles?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in Dolphin Isles that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Dolphin Isles?

Cheap apartments in Dolphin Isles have an average cost of $429 which is $20,657 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dolphin Isles.

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