Cheap Homes for Rent in Lauderdale Southwest Neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale, FL from $2,200 (9 Rentals)

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Lauderdale Southwest, Fort Lauderdale, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lauderdale Southwest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lauderdale Southwest 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 $1,495. Here are the most affordable Lauderdale Southwest apartments for rent in Fort Lauderdale, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Community AcresThe TarponStudio,1BA$1,200
Riverside Manor/N'ice Apartments - 889 Riverside Drive, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 333121BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,495
Palm Terrace1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lauderdale Southwest, FL

As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lauderdale Southwest area is the $1.94 price per square foot 519 NW 21st Ter Model at 519 NW 21st Ter, Unit 1 in the in the Downtown Fort Lauderdale neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Lauderdale Southwest apartment is the Bermuda 2 bed 2 bath Model at Landmark Towers starting at $2,395 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Plantation Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lauderdale Southwest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
519 NW 21st Ter, Unit 1519 NW 21st Ter4BR,2BA$1.94
Landmark TowersBermuda 2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.71
Blu on Marina BoulevardCurrent2BR,2BA$2.25
Sun Harbour Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.85
Avana New RiverA21BR,1BA$2.19
Community AcresThe Dolphin2BR,1BA$2.17
Palm Terrace1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.88
Spectra at Plantation1 Bedroom, 1 Bath - Balcony1BR,1BA$2.35
1241 NW 56th Ave, Unit Efficiency B1241 NW 56th Ave1BR,1BA$1.71
Riverside Manor/N'ice Apartments - 889 Riverside Drive, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 333121BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.38

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lauderdale Southwest, Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lauderdale Southwest

What type of rentals are currently available in Lauderdale Southwest?

There are currently 67 Apartments for Rent in Lauderdale Southwest, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $9,501. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lauderdale Southwest ranging from $2,200 to $3,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lauderdale Southwest ranges from $2,200 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,574.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

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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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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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