Apartments for Rent in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Prices and availability in Fort Lauderdale, FL were last updated on 25 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Fort Lauderdale, FL are: Quantum Apartments, Regatta at New River, Gables Riverwalk, 1640 Victoria Park and The Queue.

The average rent in Fort Lauderdale, FL is $2,740.

The price range for a studio apartment in Fort Lauderdale, FL is between $1,400 and $9,303.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Fort Lauderdale, FL is between $1,100 and $7,450.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Fort Lauderdale, FL is between $1,309 and $10,873.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Fort Lauderdale, FL is between $1,309 and $12,183.

In Fort Lauderdale, 46% of the residents are renting compared to 54% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 29% of Fort Lauderdale's rentals, 58% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 13% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Fort Lauderdale are about 23 years old, on average. Of these, 65% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 8 stories. About 55% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 41% are mid-rises, and 18% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Fort Lauderdale are around 3% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 40% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 47% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.