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property at 3458 Capri Dr

3458 Capri Dr

Fort LauderdaleFL33312
property at 633 NW 15th Ave

633 NW 15th Ave

Fort LauderdaleFL33311
property at 1500 SW 5th Pl

1500 SW 5th Pl

Fort LauderdaleFL33312

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property at 400 SE 31st St

400 SE 31st St

Fort LauderdaleFL33316

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property at 2025 Miami Rd

2025 Miami Rd

Fort LauderdaleFL33316
property at 1111 SW 4th St

1111 SW 4th St

Fort LauderdaleFL33312

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property at 812 SW 16th Ct

812 SW 16th Ct

Fort LauderdaleFL33315

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property at 715 NE 2nd Ave

715 NE 2nd Ave

Fort LauderdaleFL33304

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Shady Banks, Fort Lauderdale, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shady Banks Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shady Banks area of Fort Lauderdale, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Regal Trace Apartments priced from $1,187. Oversized & Underpriced in Trendy Downtown Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,525. Here are the most affordable Shady Banks apartments for rent in Fort Lauderdale, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Regal Trace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,187
Oversized & Underpriced in Trendy Downtown Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,525
Community AcresThe Marlin1BR,1BA$1,650
75 SW 10th St Ft. Lauderdale, FL 333151BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,695
Edgewood Apartments LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shady Banks, FL

As of November 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shady Banks area is the $0.73 price per square foot 1913 Riverside Dr Model at 1913 Riverside Dr, Unit 1-3 in the in the Downtown Fort Lauderdale neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Shady Banks apartment is the 701 SW 15th Ave Model at 701 SW 15th Ave, Unit 1-4 starting at $1,750 with a $0.57 price per square foot in the Downtown Fort Lauderdale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shady Banks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1913 Riverside Dr, Unit 1-31913 Riverside Dr2BR,1BA$0.73
701 SW 15th Ave, Unit 1-4701 SW 15th Ave2BR,1BA$0.57
1904 SW 28th St, Unit 19041904 SW 28th St3BR,2BA$1.84
1029 SW 15th Ter, Unit 21029 SW 15th Ter2BR,1BA$0.91
411 SW 19th St, Unit 1-2411 SW 19th St2BR,1BA$1.71
1235 SW 13th Cir, Unit West1235 SW 13th Cir2BR,2BA$2.16
The Falls at Marina BayPromenade Garden (Second Floor2BR,2BA$1.76
2721 SW 8th St, Unit 22721 SW 8th St2BR,1BA$1.85
108 SW 9th St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.11
Regal Trace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.83

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Shady Banks, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Ranked #3

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Fort Lauderdale. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Shady Banks Neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Walk Score®

19 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

25 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shady Banks Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Shady Banks?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Shady Banks is under $1,795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shady Banks?

The cheapest apartment in Shady Banks is Regal Trace Apartments which is listed at $1,187, while the average apartment in Shady Banks costs $4,065.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shady Banks?

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 108 regular apartments in Shady Banks 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 Shady Banks?

Cheap apartments in Shady Banks have an average cost of $591 which is $3,474 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shady Banks.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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