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property at 4271 NW 5th St

4271 NW 5th St

PlantationFL33317
property at 5003 NW 35th St

5003 NW 35th St

Lauderdale LakesFL33319

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3600 NW 21st St

Lauderdale LakesFL33311

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2850 Somerset Dr

Lauderdale LakesFL33311

Fort Lauderdale, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Pricing Updated: 06/19/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Fort Lauderdale, FL area range in price from $605 to $35,000 with an overall median price of $7,554. The three Fort Lauderdale neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Broadview Park at $1,050, 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
Broadview Park$1,499$1,0502
Cypress Chase$2,473$1,100118
Hawaiian Gardens$2,473$1,10097
Tamarac Lakes South$2,543$1,10086
Oriole Estates$2,548$1,100120
Northgate$2,595$1,10073
Bal Harbour Fort Lauderdale$2,700$1,4003
Lauderdale Oaks$2,750$1,200313
Hills of Welleby$2,767$1,55074
Mainlands of Tamarac Lake$2,800$1,075184

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 Cambridge Park neighborhood priced from $1,053. Prospect Park in the Margate Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,169. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fort Lauderdale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cypress GroveThe PalmStudio,1BA$1,053
Prospect Park2BR2BR,2BA$1,169
Regal Trace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,187
Gulfstream at Dania Beach2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Corner2BR,1BA$1,207
Avondale Gardens Apartments1/1 Availale1BR,1BA$1,275
Century East0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,395
Lakeside Condominiums1/11BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Lauderdale, FL

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fort Lauderdale area is the $1.08 price per square foot 642 NW 15th Ave Model at 642 NW 15th Ave, Unit 642 in the in the Downtown Fort Lauderdale neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Fort Lauderdale apartment is the 1033 NE 17th Way Model at 1033 NE 17th Way, Unit 805 starting at $4,000 with a $1.65 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.
642 NW 15th Ave, Unit 642642 NW 15th Ave3BR,2BA$1.08
1033 NE 17th Way, Unit 8051033 NE 17th Way4BR,4.5BA$1.65
1033 NE 17th Way, Unit 5041033 NE 17th Way3BR,3.5BA$1.70
Orchid Grove TownhomesJasmine2BR,3.5BA$1.61
2780 NW 14th St2780 NW 14th St3BR,2BA$1.60
Cross Creek Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.73
Avondale Gardens Apartments2/1 Available2BR,1BA$1.60
1227 NE 5th Ter2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.80
Landmark Towers1 bed 1.5 bath1BR,1.5BA$1.72
Prospect Park2BR2BR,2BA$1.47

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Fort Lauderdale, FL Area Reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Lauderdale

What type of rentals are currently available in Fort Lauderdale?

There are currently 4460 Apartments for Rent in Fort Lauderdale, FL with pricing that ranges from $605 to $31,500. There are also 2910 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fort Lauderdale ranging from $900 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 $900 to $75,000 with an average monthly rent of $17,130.

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 $11,525, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $50,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.