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property at 4271 NW 5th St

4271 NW 5th St

PlantationFL33317

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241 SE 9th Ave

Pompano BeachFL33060

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Fort Lauderdale, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Pricing Updated: 09/13/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Fort Lauderdale, FL area range in price from $750 to $26,776 with an overall median price of $6,990. The three Fort Lauderdale neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Playland Village at $1,425, Cypress Chase at $1,100, and Hawaiian Gardens at $1,100. 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
Playland Village$2,250$1,42541
Cypress Chase$2,350$1,10056
Hawaiian Gardens$2,385$1,10046
Lauderdale Oaks$2,394$1,15561
Lake Aire Palm View$2,397$1,05017
Downtown Lauderdale Lakes$2,404$1,35032
Northgate$2,415$1,35032
Somerset$2,418$1,15526
Courts of Inverrary$2,420$1,35081
Cambridge Park$2,452$1,05037

Cheapest Available Fort Lauderdale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fort Lauderdale, FL is a Studio unit found at Cypress Grove in the Somerset neighborhood priced from $1,155. Regal Trace Apartments in the Downtown Fort Lauderdale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,187. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fort Lauderdale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cypress GroveThe PalmStudio,1BA$1,155
Regal Trace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,187
Gulfstream at Dania Beach2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Corner2BR,1BA$1,207
3049 NE 20th AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Avondale Gardens ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$1,250
Prospect Park3BR3BR,2BA$1,308

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Lauderdale, FL

As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fort Lauderdale area is the $1.14 price per square foot 1319 SW 30th St Model at 1319 SW 30th St, Unit A in the in the Riverland neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Fort Lauderdale apartment is the 934 NW 4th Ave Model at 934 NW 4th Ave, Unit 1-4 starting at $2,100 with a $0.81 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.
1319 SW 30th St, Unit A1319 SW 30th St2BR,1BA$1.14
934 NW 4th Ave, Unit 1-4934 NW 4th Ave1BR,1BA$0.81
1539 NW 8th Ave, Unit 11539 NW 8th Ave2BR,1BA$0.84
1517 NW 8th Ave, Unit 15171517 NW 8th Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.00
1029 SW 15th Ter, Unit 21029 SW 15th Ter2BR,1BA$0.91
2016 NE 14th Ct, Unit A2016 NE 14th Ct1BR,1BA$0.84
1615 NE 9th St, Unit 11615 NE 9th St2BR,1BA$1.13
1827 N Dixie Hwy, Unit 31827 N Dixie Hwy1BR,1BA$0.91
1645 NE 9th Ave, Unit 21645 NE 9th Ave1BR,1BA$1.10
1118 NW 2nd Ave, Unit 11181118 NW 2nd Ave1BR,1BA$1.24

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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 4622 Apartments for Rent in Fort Lauderdale, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $26,776. There are also 3028 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fort Lauderdale ranging from $450 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 $450 to $75,000 with an average monthly rent of $17,290.

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 $12,827, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,025 to $50,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $960 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,395.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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

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