Average Rent in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Current Versus Historical Fort Lauderdale, FL Rents

Fort Lauderdale rentals average $1,600 for a studio rental to $9,650 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,700, or roughly $33 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $100 (-5.88%) year-over-year from $1,700 to $1,600. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $17 (-0.87%) year-over-year from $1,917 to $1,900. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $88 (-3.06%) year-over-year from $2,888 to $2,800. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $1,517 (38.08%) year-over-year from $3,983 to $5,500. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $4,168 (65.83%) year-over-year from $6,332 to $10,500. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 7.26% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.71% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.38% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 12.63% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 35.34% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Aug 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $38.28 $1,600 $1,700 (-5.88%) $1,673 (-4.38%)
1 BR $33.00 $1,900 $1,917 (-0.87%) $1,975 (-3.80%)
2 BR $31.68 $2,800 $2,888 (-3.06%) $2,965 (-5.56%)
3 BR $36.23 $5,500 $3,983 (38.08%) $4,299 (27.93%)
4+ BR $43.17 $10,500 $6,332 (65.83%) $6,483 (61.95%)

Historical Rents in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Top Cities Near Fort Lauderdale

There are a total of 24 cities nearby Fort Lauderdale. The average rent in Fort Lauderdale is currently $2,400 per month. A total of 19 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Lauderdale Lakes, FL, with an average rent of $1,700, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Fort Lauderdale, FL is Sunny Isles Beach, FL. Monthly rents here are on average $4,200 per month.

Let's compare Fort Lauderdale, FL's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Fort Lauderdale, FL is 17.97% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 9.33% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Fort Lauderdale, FL are about 19.50% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 39.84% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 24 total cities near Fort Lauderdale, FL in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Lauderdale Lakes, FL N/A $1,425 $1,750 $1,700
Lauderhill, FL N/A $1,550 $1,900 $1,900
Oakland Park, FL $1,325 $1,700 $2,000 $2,000
Tamarac, FL N/A $1,598 $2,000 $2,000
Dania Beach, FL $1,500 $1,600 $2,200 $2,300
Hollywood, FL $1,400 $1,700 $2,400 $2,350
North Lauderdale, FL N/A $1,600 $2,145 $2,400
Pompano Beach, FL $1,650 $1,850 $2,450 $2,450
Plantation, FL $1,300 $1,700 $2,200 $2,550
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL $2,500 $2,450 $4,000 $3,775

Top Neighborhoods Near Fort Lauderdale

There are a total of 12 neighborhoods in or near Fort Lauderdale. Some of these neighborhoods include North Central Hollywood, Imperial Point, and Oakland Park. We've included all of these top 12 neighborhoods in or near Fort Lauderdale, FL in the following table.

The average rent for these 12 neighborhoods in or near Fort Lauderdale, FL is currently around $2,348 per month. A total of 8 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only four neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,348. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Fort Lauderdale's average rent, which is actually $2,700. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Fort Lauderdale, North Central Hollywood has the most affordable average rent at $1,680 per month. Whereas, at $4,950 average rent per month, Central Beach is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Fort Lauderdale. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
North Central Hollywood, Hollywood, FL $1,250 $1,550 $2,150 $1,680
Imperial Point, Fort Lauderdale, FL N/A $1,600 $2,000 $1,950
Oakland Park, FL $1,325 $1,725 $2,000 $2,000
Palm Aire, Pompano Beach, FL N/A $1,675 $2,100 $2,200
Hollywood Lakes, Hollywood, FL $1,325 $1,600 $2,350 $2,200
Dania Beach, FL $1,500 $1,600 $2,200 $2,300
Hallandale Beach, FL $1,425 $1,800 $2,700 $2,395
Victoria Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL $1,500 $1,750 $2,500 $2,400
Hollywood Beach - Quadoman, Hollywood, FL $2,525 $2,575 $3,575 $3,000
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL $2,500 $2,500 $4,250 $3,700
Galt Mile, Fort Lauderdale, FL $2,300 $3,248 $4,500 $4,000
Central Beach, Fort Lauderdale, FL N/A $2,500 $7,800 $4,950

Top Counties Near Fort Lauderdale

There are a total of 9 counties located by Fort Lauderdale, FL. Some of these counties include Plantation, FL, Coral Springs-Margate, FL, and Hollywood, FL. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,399. That's roughly around $30 per sqft. A total of 7 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Coral Springs-Margate, FL. Its average rent per month is $2,150. Vice versa, with an average rent of $4,000, Boca Raton, FL is the most expensive county by Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Typically, rent for studios in Fort Lauderdale, FL is 2.34% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Fort Lauderdale, FL is 4.00% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Fort Lauderdale, FL is 12.34% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Plantation, FL $1,300 $1,600 $2,000 $2,150
Coral Springs-Margate, FL $1,295 $1,525 $2,000 $2,150
Hollywood, FL $1,400 $1,675 $2,300 $2,300
Hallandale Beach, FL $1,450 $1,800 $2,650 $2,350
Hialeah, FL $1,612 $1,800 $2,300 $2,399
Pompano Beach, FL $1,725 $1,950 $2,500 $2,500
Fort Lauderdale, FL $1,598 $1,800 $2,500 $2,550
Deerfield Beach, FL $1,563 $1,700 $2,450 $2,750
Boca Raton, FL $2,250 $2,130 $3,000 $4,000

Top Zipcodes Near Fort Lauderdale

There are a total of 39 zipcodes in or near Fort Lauderdale, FL. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,350. A total of 28 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 33319, Tamarac, FL at $1,850 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,800 per month is 33431, Boca Raton, FL.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,400. That's at least $31 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Fort Lauderdale, FL is $1,690 per month. Or in other words, $30 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,200 per month. Which comes out to $27 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Fort Lauderdale, FL. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
33304, Fort Lauderdale, FL $1,448 $1,888 $2,825 $2,500
33308, Fort Lauderdale, FL $2,300 $2,180 $3,500 $3,400
33301, Fort Lauderdale, FL $1,850 $2,200 $3,275 $3,300
33062, Pompano Beach, FL $1,583 $2,200 $3,250 $3,175
33311, Fort Lauderdale, FL $1,400 $1,600 $1,955 $2,250
33312, Fort Lauderdale, FL $1,600 $1,600 $2,100 $2,195
33316, Hollywood, FL $1,600 $1,800 $3,750 $3,000
33020, Hollywood, FL $1,350 $1,597 $2,300 $1,850
33009, Hallandale Beach, FL $1,425 $1,800 $2,700 $2,395
33309, Tamarac, FL $1,325 $1,690 $2,000 $2,000

Frequently Asked Questions - Fort Lauderdale Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The average monthly rental price for Fort Lauderdale, FL apartments for rent is approximately $2,700. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Fort Lauderdale, FL rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
How much is a studio apartment in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,600 and an average price per square feet of $38.28. There are a total of 37 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Fort Lauderdale.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,875 and an average price per square feet of $33.00. There are a total of 424 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Fort Lauderdale.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,795 and an average price per square feet of $31.68. There are a total of 514 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Fort Lauderdale.
How have rent prices in Fort Lauderdale, FL changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Fort Lauderdale, FL can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.06%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.01%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.03%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.38% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
A reasonable rent price in Fort Lauderdale, FL is around $2,160/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.