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property at 4299 NW 16th St

$900 - $1,650

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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4299 NW 16th St

LauderhillFL33313

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 5102 NW 36th St

$1,100 - $1,600

1 Bedroom Rentals

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5102 NW 36th St

Lauderdale LakesFL33319

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 4271 NW 5th St

$1,300 - $1,500

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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4271 NW 5th St

PlantationFL33317

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 4200 NW 3rd Ct

$1,300 - $2,000

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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4200 NW 3rd Ct

PlantationFL33317
property at 3710 NW 21st St

$1,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3710 NW 21st St

Lauderdale LakesFL33311
property at 3710 NW 21st St

$1,300 - $2,000

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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3710 NW 21st St

Lauderdale LakesFL33311
property at 101 NE 41st St

$1,350 - $1,650

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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101 NE 41st St

Oakland ParkFL33334
property at 4081 N Dixie Hwy

$1,390 - $1,750

1 Bedroom Rentals

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4081 N Dixie Hwy

Oakland ParkFL33334

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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property at 3531 NW 50th Ave

$1,395 - $1,400

1 Bedroom Rentals

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3531 NW 50th Ave

Lauderdale LakesFL33319

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Fort Lauderdale, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Pricing Updated: 12/29/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Fort Lauderdale, FL area range in price from $221 to $35,556 with an overall median price of $6,653. The three Fort Lauderdale neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Nurmi Isles at $1,300, Boulevard Woods South at $1,155, and Carishoca at $1,155. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fort Lauderdale Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Nurmi Isles$1,362$1,3001
Boulevard Woods South$2,175$1,155190
Carishoca$2,200$1,155181
Knoll Ridge$2,200$1,6403
Playland Village$2,250$1,60045
Cypress Chase$2,350$1,25089
Lauderdale Oaks$2,356$1,155106
Poinciana Park$2,390$1,3753
Cambridge Park$2,395$1,10046
Downtown Lauderdale Lakes$2,395$1,29566

Cheapest Available Fort Lauderdale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fort Lauderdale, FL is a 3 Beds unit found at Broward Gardens in the Lauderdale Manors neighborhood priced from $598. Cypress Grove in the Somerset neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,155. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fort Lauderdale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Broward GardensSapphire3BR,1BA$598
Cypress GroveThe PalmStudio,1BA$1,155
Chateau Mar Golf Resort ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,199
Gulfstream at Dania Beach2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Corner2BR,1BA$1,207
Avondale Gardens Apartments1/1 Available1BR,1BA$1,275
Cross Creek ApartmentsStudiosStudio,1BA$1,300
Spectra at Plantation1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,332
Noor 60 UnitsApartment 1/11BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Lauderdale, FL

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fort Lauderdale area is the $0.70 price per square foot 1913 Riverside Dr Model at 1913 Riverside Dr, Unit 1-3 in the in the Downtown Fort Lauderdale neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Fort Lauderdale apartment is the 701 SW 15th Ave Model at 701 SW 15th Ave, Unit 1-4 starting at $1,750 with a $0.57 price per square foot in the Downtown Fort Lauderdale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Lauderdale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1913 Riverside Dr, Unit 1-31913 Riverside Dr2BR,1BA$0.70
701 SW 15th Ave, Unit 1-4701 SW 15th Ave2BR,1BA$0.57
1827 N Dixie Hwy, Unit 31827 N Dixie Hwy1BR,1BA$0.72
1033 NE 17th Way, Unit 5041033 NE 17th Way3BR,3.5BA$1.70
Orchid Grove TownhomesJasmine2BR,3.5BA$1.61
4910 NE 18th Ave, Unit Unit 14910 NE 18th Ave2BR,2BA$1.56
4117 SW 24th St4117 SW 24th St2BR,1BA$1.54
Avondale Gardens Apartments1/1 Available1BR,1BA$1.28
1227 NE 5th Ter2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.60
Landmark TowersValencia 1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.71

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Fort Lauderdale, FL
Population: 182,595

Ranked #140

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Lauderdale

What type of rentals are currently available in Fort Lauderdale?

There are currently 4621 Apartments for Rent in Fort Lauderdale, FL with pricing that ranges from $221 to $35,556. There are also 2711 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fort Lauderdale ranging from $275 to $75,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fort Lauderdale?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fort Lauderdale ranges from $275 to $75,000 with an average monthly rent of $22,069.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fort Lauderdale?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fort Lauderdale range from $1,635 to $28,254, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $45,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,160 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,395.

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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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!