
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Idlewyld Neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale, FL from $800 (162 Rentals)
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1345 NE 5th Terrace

220 NE 16th Ave

1041 NE 9th Ave

1100 NE 1st Ave.

1501 NE 5th Ct

1337 NE 3rd Ave

1041 NE 9th Ave

711 NE 14 St

711 NE 14th St
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1044 NE 11th Ave

1204 NE 5th Ave

1211 NE 6th St

759 NE 13th Ct

1331 Holly Heights Dr

420 SE 9th Ct

1310 NE 14th Ave

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1310 NE 14th Ave, Unit 4

1524 SE 2nd St, Unit 4

900 NE 17th Ter
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1329 NE 17th Ave

1142 NE 4th Ave

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426 NE 14th St, Unit None

1413 N Dixie Hwy

420 NE 14th Ave

1415 SE 2nd St

1108 NE 3rd St

817 NE 16th Terrace

1541 Cordova Rd

627 SE 4th Ave
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1041 NE 9th Ave, Unit A1

1647 NE 12th St

800 SE 15th St

1230 N Victoria Park Rd, Unit A

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50 Davie Blvd, Unit SI ID1503958P

530 NE 11th Ave

727 NE 16th Ave, Unit 727D

1020 NE 3rd St

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50 Davie Blvd, Unit SI ID1503995P

715 NE 2nd Ave
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629 NE 15th Ave

725 SE 23rd St, Unit 2

407 SE 14th Ct

1423 Holly Heights Dr, Unit 7

The Apex Residence

1121 NE 2nd St

811 NE 14th Pl, Unit 10

1713 NE 11th St, Unit A

1704 NE 9th St

10 NE 11th Ave
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Idlewyld, Fort Lauderdale, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Idlewyld?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idlewyld Studio Apartments | $2,250 | $1,195 | $5,425 |
| Idlewyld 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,955 | $1,350 | $7,513 |
| Idlewyld 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,293 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Idlewyld 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,818 | $2,750 | $10,000+ |
| Idlewyld 4 Bedroom Apartments | $17,939 | $7,677 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 162 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Idlewyld Neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale, FL.
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Cheapest Available Idlewyld Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Idlewyld area of Fort Lauderdale, FL is a Studio unit found at 220 NE 16th Ave priced from $1,300. 1142 NE 3rd Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable Idlewyld apartments for rent in Fort Lauderdale, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 220 NE 16th Ave | Unit 9 | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| 1142 NE 3rd Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| 472-Stoneridge | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| 900 NE 17th Ter | Unit 3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| 610 NE 1st Ave Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33304 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| La Siesta Apartments I LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| 1314 NE 13th St | Unit 4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Idlewyld, FL
As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Idlewyld 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 Idlewyld 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 Idlewyld 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 |
| Bell Sunrise | B2A | 2BR,2BA | $2.13 |
| 426 NE 14th St, Unit None | 426 NE 14th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| The Apex Residence | Medium Plan | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 16 SW 9th St Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33315 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Starlight West Properties | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| 1310 NE 14th Ave, Unit 4 | 1310 NE 14th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| 610 NE 1st Ave Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33304 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| 1142 NE 3rd Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Idlewyld Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Idlewyld?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Idlewyld is under $1,550.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Idlewyld?
The cheapest apartment in Idlewyld is 1142 NE 3rd Ave which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in Idlewyld costs $3,199.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Idlewyld?
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 5 regular apartments in Idlewyld that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Idlewyld?
Cheap apartments in Idlewyld have an average cost of $193 which is $3,006 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Idlewyld.
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