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Fort Lauderdale, FL Apartments for Rent

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Frequently asked questions

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

The median Fort Lauderdale, FL rent is $2,995 which is above the national median rent of $1,469. In addition to the rent cost, you need to also account for costs of basic utilities consisting of water, garbage, electric and natural gas. Check with your local Fort Lauderdale utilities for estimates.

How many Apartments are available now in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

There are currently 5,383 apartments for rent on the Zillow platform in Fort Lauderdale, which fluctuated -0.70% over the past 30-days.

How does HotPads make it easier to find an apartment in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

HotPads amenity filters and keyword searches allow you to target exactly what you're looking for in the Fort Lauderdale, FL area. We surface the largest marketplace of apartment rentals to search through, so you can feel confident you'll find the best available rental in Fort Lauderdale. When new apartment listings come on-market, our recommended searches will notify you in real-time, giving you an advantage to contact landlords and property managers as fast as possible.

About Fort Lauderdale

Area Information

Fort Lauderdale is a large city located in the center of Broward County, Florida, north of Miami-Dade County and south of Palm Beach County. Fort Lauderdale offers year-around sunshine, miles of public beach, great dining and shopping, plus waterways filled with paddle boarders, kayakers and boaters.

The Fort Lauderdale lifestyle is oriented around the outdoors and the sun. Going to a beach and relaxing by a pool are year-round activities. Festivals, restaurants, shopping and the Broward Center for the Performing Arts are all found downtown. Nearby, a landscaped pedestrian Riverwalk extends along New River, connecting to Las Olas Boulevard, a tree-lined street full of outdoor cafes and shops.

Commuting from Fort Lauderdale to jobs in Miami to the south, or in Boca Raton to the north, is easy. While the Tri-Rail commuter rail line offers service to both cities, many residents prefer to drive. Commutes average 30 minutes in the region, with key corridors being I-95 and Florida's Turnpike. A great convenience to residents is the proximity of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, which is no more than 30 minutes away from any point in the city.

Renting in Fort Lauderdale

The most expensive and sought after apartments for rent in Fort Lauderdale are in the neighborhoods closest to downtown and the beaches. Typically, inventory is high and apartments are loaded with amenities. Apartments with views of the ocean or within walking distance of a beach are generally at the top of the price range. You might want to search in nearby communities that typically have slightly lower rents, such as Wilton Manors, Oakland Park, Plantation and Dania Beach.

Sports favorites in the Fort Lauderdale region

  • Miami Marlins: Miami's Major League Baseball team plays in downtown Miami, about 40 minutes south.
  • Miami Dolphins: Miami's National League Football team plays at Sun Life stadium, just south in Miami Gardens.
  • Miami Heat: Fans of Miami's National Basketball Association team head to downtown Miami to see games at American Airlines Arena.
  • Florida Panthers: Hockey fans drive about 30 minutes west to see the local National Hockey League team take to the ice at the BB&T Center in Sunrise.
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