
Cheap Homes for Rent in Rock Island Neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale, FL from $900 (63 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Rock Island area of Fort Lauderdale.


2861 Somerset Dr

2851 Somerset Dr

2841 Somerset Dr

3123 Oakland Shores Dr

3125 Oakland Shores Dr

2445 SW 18th Terrace

2801 Somerset Dr

3111 Oakland Shores Dr
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

2622 NW 33rd St

2881 N Oakland Forest Dr

2803 N Oakland Forest Dr, Unit 203

2851 N Oakland Forest Dr, Unit 110

2350 NW 33rd St

2890 N Oakland Forest Dr

2321 NW 33rd St

2820 Somerset Dr

2850 N Oakland Forest Dr
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

2871 N Oakland Forest Dr, Unit 209

2445 SW 18th Terrace

2850 N Oakland Forest Dr

2890 N Oakland Forest Dr, Unit 103

2890 N Oakland Forest Dr, Unit 103

116 Royal Pk Dr

116 Royal Pk Dr

2831 N Oakland Forest Dr, Unit 108

2647 NW 20th St

3115 Oakland Shores Dr
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

2821 Somerset Dr

2880 N Oakland Forest Dr

2445 SW 18th Terrace

2460 NW 33rd St

2831 N Oakland Forest Dr

2851 N Oakland Forest Dr

2851 N Oakland Forest Dr, Unit 206

2851 N Oakland Forest Dr

2831 N Oakland Forest Dr

2830 Somerset Dr
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

2831 N Oakland Forest Dr, Unit 108

2400 NW 33rd St

3020 NW 28th Ln

118 Royal Pk Dr

2820 N Oakland Forest Dr, Unit 208

2820 N Oakland Forest Dr

2405 NW 33rd St

2405 NW 33rd St, Unit 1209

2405 NW 33rd St

2820 N Oakland Forest Dr
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
Rock Island, Fort Lauderdale, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rock Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Island 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,227 | $985 | $4,350 |
| Rock Island 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,100 | $2,000 | $4,600 |
| Rock Island 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,976 | $3,150 | $5,500 |
| Rock Island 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,995 | $2,995 | $2,995 |
| Rock Island 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,950 | $3,950 | $3,950 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 63 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Rock Island Neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale, FL.
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Cheapest Available Rock Island Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rock Island area of Fort Lauderdale, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Oakland Park Villas priced from $1,600. Somerset Grove has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,749. Here are the most affordable Rock Island apartments for rent in Fort Lauderdale, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Park Villas | Deerfield East/Cove Apartments St | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Somerset Grove | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,749 |
| ARIUM Cypress Lakes | Cypress | 2BR,1BA | $1,989 |
| Broward Gardens | Emerald | 2BR,1BA | $2,112 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rock Island, FL
As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rock Island area is the $2.14 price per square foot Redwood Model at ARIUM Cypress Lakes in the in the Cambridge Park neighborhood starting from $2,572. The second greatest value Rock Island apartment is the 2632 NW 18th Ter Model at 2632 NW 18th Ter, Unit 2638 starting at $2,500 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Lauderdale Manors neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rock Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARIUM Cypress Lakes | Redwood | 3BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| 2632 NW 18th Ter, Unit 2638 | 2632 NW 18th Ter | 3BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Somerset Grove | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Broward Gardens | Emerald | 2BR,1BA | $3.31 |
| Oakland Park Villas | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRock Island, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Ranked #72
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Rock Island
What type of rentals are currently available in Rock Island?
There are currently 68 Apartments for Rent in Rock Island, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $8,453. There are also 139 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rock Island ranging from $985 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rock Island?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rock Island ranges from $985 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,004.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

