
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Mainlands Neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale, FL from $800 (52 Rentals)
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4611 NW 47th Ct

4920 NW 54th St

5105 White Oak Ln

5940 NW 64th Ave

6021 NW 61st Ave

5750 NW 64th Ave

6020 NW 64th Ave

5860 NW 64th Ave

5530 NW 44th St
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4222 Inverrary Blvd

6150 NW 62nd St

5851 NW 62nd Ave

5890 NW 64th Ave

1810 SW 81st Ave

6050 NW 64th Ave

7900 NW 50th St

4172 Inverrary Dr

7001 Environ Blvd

8060 N Colony Cir
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5570 NW 44th St

5961 N Falls Cir Dr

6361 N Falls Cir Dr

9091 Lime Bay Blvd

7081 Environ Blvd

1800 SW 81st Ave

4158 Inverrary Dr

4205 N University Dr

9150 Lime Bay Blvd

7910 S Colony Cir
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5646 Rock Island Rd

8321 Sands Point Blvd

8025 Colony Cir S, Unit VERSAILLES GARDENS CONDO

8025 S Colony Cir

1820 SW 81st Ave

4156 Inverrary Dr

5860 NW 64th Ave, Unit 102

4047 NW 87th Ave

4222 Inverrary Blvd, Unit 4308

3982 NW 87th Ave
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4096 N Pine Island Rd

4028 NW 87th Ave

8000 Lagos De Campo Blvd

5961 N Falls Circle Dr, Unit 309

8405 NW 61st St

5686 Rock Island Rd

5760 Rock Island Rd

6070 NW 64th Ave

4166 Inverrary Dr

6175 NW 57th St, Unit 116
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Mainlands, Fort Lauderdale, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mainlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mainlands 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,093 | $1,550 | $2,950 |
| Mainlands 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,947 | $2,195 | $4,280 |
| Mainlands 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,941 | $2,750 | $5,500 |
| Mainlands 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,530 | $5,495 | $5,600 |
| Mainlands 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,942 | $4,942 | $4,942 |
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There are currently 52 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mainlands Neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale, FL.
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Cheapest Available Mainlands Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mainlands area of Fort Lauderdale, FL is a Studio unit found at Park Tower - 55+ Active Adult Apartments priced from $1,000. Fairways of Inverrary has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable Mainlands apartments for rent in Fort Lauderdale, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Tower - 55+ Active Adult Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Fairways of Inverrary | Sawgrass | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Hampton Lakes | Hamptons | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,596 |
| SunPointe | Units at SunPointe | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| The Lauderdale at Hampton Pines | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,653 |
| One Park Plaza Apartments | Flamingo - Water, sewer & trash INCLUDED | 1BR,1BA | $1,672 |
| Mission Lakes | Pacific 1-1.5 | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Legacy Lakeview | Model A | 1BR,1BA | $1,758 |
| Westgate on University | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,762 |
| Midora at Woodmont | Pompano | 1BR,1BA | $1,783 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mainlands, FL
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mainlands area is the $1.71 price per square foot B1 Model at Lila at Sunrise in the in the Inverrary neighborhood starting from $2,046. The second greatest value Mainlands apartment is the Model B2 Model at Legacy at Tamarac starting at $2,450 with a $2.07 price per square foot in the Margate Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mainlands apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lila at Sunrise | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Legacy at Tamarac | Model B2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.07 |
| Tamarac Pointe Apartments | TP- M2.25GM | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.18 |
| Park Tower - 55+ Active Adult Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| Mission Lakes | Harmony Corner | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| Flats on the Green | 1-1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Hampton Lakes | Lakeside | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Waterford Park Apartment Homes | Hibiscus | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| The Lauderdale at Hampton Pines | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Fairways of Inverrary | Sawgrass | Studio ,1BA | $1.96 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mainlands
What type of rentals are currently available in Mainlands?
There are currently 123 Apartments for Rent in Mainlands, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $4,386. There are also 289 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mainlands ranging from $850 to $5,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mainlands?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mainlands ranges from $850 to $5,600 with an average monthly rent of $3,141.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.