
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Fort Lauderdale Neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale, FL from $1,100 (101 Rentals)
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1408 NE 6th St, Unit #5

741 NW 3rd Ave

1133 NE 15th Ave

711 NE 14th St

1408 NE 6th St, Unit 2

410 NW 14th Ave

616 NW 14th Way

1025 SE 15th St

2555 NE 11th St, Unit 804
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426 NW 14th Ave, Unit 1

2670 E Sunrise Blvd

924 NE 17th Terrace

911 NW 12th Ave, Unit 1-a

1601 SW 20th Ave

1313 NW 3rd Ave

1507 NE 5th Ave, Unit 3

1001 SE 16 St

1470 N Dixie Hwy

1423 Holly Heights Dr
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1125 NE 16th Pl, Unit 105

1001 SE 16th St, Unit 15

416 NE 15th Ave, Unit B1

1001 SE 16th St

2016 Miami Rd

2426 SE 17th St

2020 Miami Rd

416 NE 15th Ave, Unit B11

900 NE 18th Ave, Unit 1004

1125 SE 14th Pl
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626 SW 14th Ave, Unit 111

900 NE 18th Ave

1713 NE 11th St, Unit A

924 SE 2nd St, Unit 14

924 SE 2nd St

811 NE 14th Ct

717 NE 16th Ave

1135 NW 6th Ave

700 SW 15th Ave, Unit 6

1001 SE 16th St, Unit 17
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1132 NW 5th Ct

1217 SE 1st St

1121 NE 1st Ave.

506 SW 18th Ct

1421 NW 3rd St

727 NE 16th Ave, Unit 727D

727 NE 16th Ave

1475 SE 15th St, Unit 111

1408 NE 6th St, Unit #4

815 Middle River Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Fort Lauderdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Fort Lauderdale 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,382 | $1,550 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Fort Lauderdale 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,266 | $2,198 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Fort Lauderdale 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,806 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Fort Lauderdale 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $26,284 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Fort Lauderdale 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $51,121 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Fort Lauderdale 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $52,666 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 101 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Fort Lauderdale Neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale, FL.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Fort Lauderdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Fort Lauderdale area of Fort Lauderdale, FL is a Studio unit found at Community Acres priced from $1,200. Riverside Manor/N'ice Apartments - 889 Riverside Drive, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33312 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Downtown Fort Lauderdale apartments for rent in Fort Lauderdale, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Acres | The Tarpon | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Riverside Manor/N'ice Apartments - 889 Riverside Drive, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33312 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| 900 NE 17th Ter | Unit 7 | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| 1901 SE 1st Ave | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Fort Lauderdale, FL
As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Fort Lauderdale 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 Downtown Fort Lauderdale 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 Downtown Fort Lauderdale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 825 NE 17th Ter, Unit 4 | 825 NE 17th Ter | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.11 |
| 1033 NE 17th Way, Unit 504 | 1033 NE 17th Way | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.70 |
| 1033 NE 17th Way, Unit 1604 | 1033 NE 17th Way | 3BR,3BA | $1.91 |
| 519 NW 21st Ter, Unit 1 | 519 NW 21st Ter | 4BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| 642 NW 15th Ave, Unit 2 | 642 NW 15th Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.11 |
| 16 SW 9th St Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33315 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Community Acres | The Dolphin | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| 300 SW 16th Ct, Unit #2 | 300 SW 16th Ct | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| 526 SW 4th Ave, Unit Apt 2 | 526 SW 4th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| 526 SW 4th Ave, Unit Apt 2 | 526 SW 4th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Fort Lauderdale
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Fort Lauderdale?
There are currently 1894 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Fort Lauderdale, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,176 to $31,895. There are also 519 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Fort Lauderdale ranging from $1,100 to $85,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Fort Lauderdale?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Fort Lauderdale ranges from $1,100 to $85,000 with an average monthly rent of $23,402.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Fort Lauderdale?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Fort Lauderdale range from $1,617 to $15,552, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,198 to $28,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,950.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.