Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dolphin Isles Neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale, FL from $700 (206 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 1041 NE 9th Ave
$1,350 - $1,600
Studio Rentals
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1041 NE 9th Ave

Fort LauderdaleFL33304

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property at 2724 NE 32nd St
$1,485 - $1,650
1 Bedroom Rentals
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2724 NE 32nd St

Fort LauderdaleFL33306

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property at 4209 NE 21st Ave
$1,580 - $2,150
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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4209 NE 21st Ave

Fort LauderdaleFL33308
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1041 NE 9th Ave, Unit A1
$1,600

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,600

Total Monthly Price$1,600
Studio Apartment Available Now

1041 NE 9th Ave, Unit A1

1041 NE 9th AveFort Lauderdale, FL 33304
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property at 629 NE 15th Ave
$1,649 - $1,699
1 Bedroom Rentals
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629 NE 15th Ave

Fort LauderdaleFL33304

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property at 1423 Holly Heights Dr
$1,700

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,700

Total Monthly Price$1,700
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
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1423 Holly Heights Dr, Unit 7

1423 Holly Heights Dr
Fort LauderdaleFL33304
property at 811 NE 14th Pl
$1,750

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Base Rent$1,750

Total Monthly Price$1,750
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
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811 NE 14th Pl, Unit 10

811 NE 14th Pl
Fort LauderdaleFL33304
property at 1135 NE 15th Ave
$1,700 - $1,750
1 Bedroom Rentals
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1135 NE 15th Ave

Fort LauderdaleFL33304

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property at 3000 N Ocean Blvd
$1,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,800
1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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Furnished

3000 N Ocean Blvd, Unit 403

3000 N Ocean Blvd
Fort LauderdaleFL33308
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property at 2849 NE 30th St
$1,800
1 Bedroom Rentals
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Affordability

2849 NE 30th St

Fort LauderdaleFL33306
property at 815 Middle River Dr
$1,850

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,850
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Sep 15
Furnished

815 Middle River Dr, Unit 311

815 Middle River Dr
Fort LauderdaleFL33304
  • Smoke Free
property at 1900 NE 8th Ct
$1,900

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,900
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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1900 NE 8th Ct, Unit 104

1900 NE 8th Ct
Fort LauderdaleFL33304

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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 $1,350. 1044 NE 16 TERR-CASAMAX has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Dolphin Isles apartments for rent in Fort Lauderdale, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,350
1044 NE 16 TERR-CASAMAX1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,395
900 NE 17th TerUnit 31BR,1BA$1,500
1329 NE 17 Ave Ft. Lauderdale, FL 333041BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,525
SN Reeves Properties LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,595
3660 Apartments LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dolphin Isles, FL

As of September 09, 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
3429 Galt Ocean Dr, Unit Galt Ocean3429 Galt Ocean Dr2BR,2BA$1.79
981 NE 36th St, Unit 1981 NE 36th St2BR,1BA$2.36
1546 NE 45th St, Unit 11546 NE 45th St1BR,1BA$1.83
The Apex ResidenceMedium Plan1BR,1BA$2.00
1640 Victoria ParkA2 ( Sunrise)1BR,1BA$2.26
2735 NE 9th Ave, Unit B2735 NE 9th Ave1BR,1BA$2.31
1329 NE 17 Ave Ft. Lauderdale, FL 333041BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.42

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 $1,595.

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 $1,350, while the average apartment in Dolphin Isles costs $2,499.

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 10 regular apartments in Dolphin Isles that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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