
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunrise Key Neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale, FL from $400 (223 Rentals)
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1345 NE 5th Terrace

1345 NE 5th Terrace

1345 NE 5th Terrace

Regal Trace Apartments

715 NE 6th St

1041 NE 9th Ave, Unit A3

1041 NE 9th Ave

1045 N Andrews Ave

800 SE 15th St
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900 NE 17th Ter

1151 NE 18th St

1325 NE 5th Terrace

1420 NE 17th Terrace

1420 NE 17th Terrace

1911 NE 8th Ct

Total Monthly Price
1145 NE 17th Ter, Unit 2

624 NE 7th Ave

1411 N Dixie Hwy

709 SE 15th St
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510 SE 9th St

2036 NE 21st Ave

413 SE 16th St

1007 SE 2nd Ct

1118 NE 18th Ct

749 SE 15th St

715 NE 2nd Ave

1150 NE 17th Ct

1414 NE 5th Terrace

809 NE 17th Ave
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1044 NE 11th Ave

The Six13

1108 NW 5th Ave

1236 NW 4th Ave

1220 NE 3rd St, Unit 107

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744 NE 14th Ave, Unit 22

1432 NE 5th Ave

740 NE 13th Ct

The Apex Residence

1713 NE 11th St
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1236 NW 4th Ave

416 NE 15th Ave

1541 Cordova Rd

305 NE 16th St

800 NE 14th St

1313 NE 11th St

900 NE 18th Ave

50 Davie Blvd

817 NE 19th Avenue

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Sunrise Key, Fort Lauderdale, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sunrise Key?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise Key Studio Apartments | $2,166 | $1,250 | $4,650 |
| Sunrise Key 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,944 | $1,176 | $6,639 |
| Sunrise Key 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,293 | $1,410 | $9,505 |
| Sunrise Key 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,600 | $1,617 | $10,000+ |
| Sunrise Key 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,196 | $7,279 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Sunrise Key Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunrise Key area of Fort Lauderdale, FL is a Studio unit found at 220 NE 16th Ave priced from $1,350. Century East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Sunrise Key apartments for rent in Fort Lauderdale, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 220 NE 16th Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Century East | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| 900 NE 17th Ter | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| 1209 SE 2nd St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| La Siesta | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| 100 SW 9th St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| Flow Fort Lauderdale | 2301B | Studio,1BA | $1,627 |
| 1236 NW 4th Ave | 1236 #2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunrise Key, FL
As of April 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunrise Key area is the $1.70 price per square foot 1033 NE 17th Way Model at 1033 NE 17th Way, Unit 504 in the in the Downtown Fort Lauderdale neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Sunrise Key apartment is the 1033 NE 17th Way Model at 1033 NE 17th Way, Unit 1604 starting at $3,400 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the Downtown Fort Lauderdale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunrise Key apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1033 NE 17th Way, Unit 504 | 1033 NE 17th Way | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.70 |
| 1033 NE 17th Way, Unit 1604 | 1033 NE 17th Way | 3BR,3BA | $1.91 |
| 1105 NE 2nd Ave, Unit 1 | 1105 NE 2nd Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Bell Sunrise | B2A | 2BR,2BA | $2.28 |
| 725 NW 4th Ave | 725 NW 4th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 820 SE 12th St, Unit 1 | 820 SE 12th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| 1220 NE 5th Ter | 1220 NE 5th Ter | 2BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Villas Apartments in Fort Lauderdale | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| 1209 SE 2nd St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.96 |
| 100 SW 9th St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
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Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Fort Lauderdale, FL. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunrise Key Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sunrise Key?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sunrise Key is under $1,700.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sunrise Key?
The cheapest apartment in Sunrise Key is 900 NE 17th Ter which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in Sunrise Key costs $9,729.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sunrise Key?
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 690 regular apartments in Sunrise Key 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 Sunrise Key?
Cheap apartments in Sunrise Key have an average cost of $931 which is $8,798 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sunrise Key.
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