Homes for Rent in Fort Lauderdale, FL
1772 rentals in Fort Lauderdale
Market overview
Total active
1772
Avg rent
$5,516.49
Median rent
$2,700.00
Rent range
$900.00 – $185,000.00
Rent/sqft
$1.60
Premium ($5K+/mo)
449
There are 1,772 active rental listings in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Median monthly rent in Fort Lauderdale is $2,700. Eight in ten listings ask between $1,600 and $10,000 monthly. Rents average $1.60 per square foot. Alongside the rental inventory, 2,455 homes are listed for sale in Fort Lauderdale. Fort Lauderdale sits in Broward County.
Fort Lauderdale market data
| Homes for sale | 2,455 |
|---|---|
| Median price | $767,000 |
| Typical range (8 in 10) | $334,400 – $3,995,000 |
| Price per square foot | $991 |
| Homes for rent | 1,772 |
| Median rent | $2,700/mo |
| Rent range (8 in 10) | $1,600 – $10,000 |
| Rent per square foot | $1.60 |
| Waterfront | 1,086 |
| With private pool | 751 |
| In gated communities | 154 |
| In 55+ communities | 112 |
MLS data as of October 19, 2026.
The Fort Lauderdale rental market currently offers 1,772 homes. The rental inventory breaks down as 862 single-family, 645 condo, 265 townhome. Median rent: $2,700 per month. Typical range: $1,600 to $10,000 per month. Average rent per square foot: $1.60. For comparison, the for-sale market holds 2,455 listings at a median of $767,000. Figures reflect MLS data as of 2026-10-19.
Fort Lauderdale sees steady rental demand year-round, with inventory ranging from one-bedroom condos to single-family homes with a yard.
Inventory split between amenity condos and single-family homes, with association rules that vary widely between communities.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need renters insurance in Fort Lauderdale?
- Many landlords and associations require it in the lease. It covers your belongings plus liability, and the annual cost is usually low relative to what it protects.
- Do Fort Lauderdale rentals allow pets?
- That is set by each association, not by the city. Weight caps, breed limits and a maximum number of animals are common, along with a pet fee or additional deposit. Get the rules in writing before you apply.
- How long does association approval take in Fort Lauderdale?
- In HOA or condo communities the process usually runs 15 to 30 days and includes an application fee per adult. Start it as soon as your offer is accepted — it is the step that most often delays move-in.
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Market Pulse
Based on 1,590 closed leases in Fort Lauderdale · last 12 months
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Median Closed Rent
$2,385
from closed leases
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Avg. Days on Market
36 days
from list to signed lease
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Absorption Rate
15.9%
of inventory leased per month
Source: Spark MLS · Updated every 6h
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Active · Fort Lauderdale
$2,150
533 NE 3rd Avenue 310, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 · Fort Lauderdale · FL 33301
1 bd · 1 ba · 774 sqft
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↓ Price dropActive · Fort Lauderdale
$3,100
401 SW 4TH Avenue 203, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315 · Fort Lauderdale · FL 33315
1 bd · 2 ba · 1,069 sqft
Waterfront
View detailsActive · Fort Lauderdale
$8,500
2100 SW 28th Way, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 · Fort Lauderdale · FL 33312
5 bd · 4 ba · 2,145 sqft
WaterfrontFurnished
View detailsActive · Fort Lauderdale
$14,000
2120 SW 28th Way, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 · Fort Lauderdale · FL 33312
5 bd · 3 ba · 2,778 sqft
PoolFurnished
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NewActive · Fort Lauderdale
$1,750
809 NE 16TH Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304 · Fort Lauderdale · FL 33304
1 bd · 1 ba · 700 sqft
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↓ Price dropActive · Fort Lauderdale
$2,600
1208 NE 5TH Avenue Unit 1, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304 · Fort Lauderdale · FL 33304
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,000 sqft
Furnished
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↓ Price dropActive · Fort Lauderdale
$2,200
1208 NE 5th Avenue Unit 3, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304 · Fort Lauderdale · FL 33304
1 bd · 1 ba · 2,344 sqft
Furnished
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