Housing in Fort Lauderdale Heights near Broward College (2026) — Rent, Safety & Listings | CollegeFind

Q: How far is Fort Lauderdale Heights from Broward College?

Fort Lauderdale Heights listings average 4.8 miles from campus or ~39 min by transit.

Q: How much is rent in Fort Lauderdale Heights near Broward College?

Expect $1,500–$2,350/mo in Fort Lauderdale Heights. Studio: $2,282/mo; 1 bedroom: $2,385/mo; 2 bedroom: $3,000/mo; Area range: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

Q: When should I search for apartments in Fort Lauderdale Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Broward College, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Q: Are there apartments available in Fort Lauderdale Heights near Broward College?

151 listings near Fort Lauderdale Heights are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

Housing in Fort Lauderdale Heights for Broward Students

Explore student apartments in Fort Lauderdale Heights near Broward College. The closest neighborhood to Broward College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

4.8 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~39 min

Safety score

82/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to Broward College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Dining & nightlife: Fort Lauderdale Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Broward.

Estimated rent in Fort Lauderdale Heights

Studio

$2,282/mo

1 bedroom

$2,385/mo

2 bedroom

$3,000/mo

Area range

$1,500–$2,350/mo

Transportation

Fort Lauderdale Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Broward. Transit convenience near Fort Lauderdale, FL scores about 78/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Fort Lauderdale Heights scores 82/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

64%

Undergrad share

66%

Grad share

34%

About 64% of residents near Fort Lauderdale Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 66% undergrad vs 34% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Fort Lauderdale Heights

1069 Carolina Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312

4 bed · 2 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · Single Family

$3,000/mo

~$750/person split 4 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

68/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $3,360/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~14 min

~3 min bike · ~2 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,000/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$750/mo

If split evenly

Study84

Nightlife62

Affordability35

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly73% furnished likelihood

421 W Evanston Cir, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 520 sq ft · Single Family

$1,500/mo

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Student Housing Match

69/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 59Est. $1,680/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~23 min

~7 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,500/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study71

Nightlife84

Affordability59

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access51% furnished likelihood

2600 Marina Bay Dr E, # 05-210, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312

2 bed · 2 bath · 1.8 mi from campus · 1,181 sq ft · Apartment

$2,112/mo

~$1,056/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

53/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 52Est. $2,365/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~37 min

~14 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,112/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,056/mo

If split evenly

Study72

Nightlife45

Affordability52

Near campusGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing97% furnished likelihood

5800 Reese Rd, Apt 107, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314

0 bed · 1 bath · 1.9 mi from campus · 528 sq ft · Apartment

$2,075/mo

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Student Housing Match

54/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 45Est. $2,324/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~40 min

~15 min bike · ~16 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,075/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study83

Nightlife66

Affordability45

Near campusTransit accessNew listing44% furnished likelihood

2445 Sw 18th Ter, Unit 6, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315

2 bed · 2 bath · 1.9 mi from campus · 1,158 sq ft · Condo

$2,300/mo

~$1,150/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

54/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 48Est. $2,576/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~41 min

~15 min bike · ~19 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,300/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,150/mo

If split evenly

Study83

Nightlife58

Affordability48

Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access41% furnished likelihood

6351 Palm Trace Landings Dr, # 24-1014, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314

2 bed · 2 bath · 2.4 mi from campus · 1,166 sq ft · Apartment

$2,502/mo

~$1,251/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

45/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 43Est. $2,802/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~49 min

~19 min bike · ~19 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,502/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,251/mo

If split evenly

Study68

Nightlife61

Affordability43

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing36% furnished likelihood

6351 Palm Trace Landings Dr, # 05-0101, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314

3 bed · 2 bath · 2.4 mi from campus · 1,188 sq ft · Apartment

$2,379/mo

~$793/person split 3 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

46/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 46Est. $2,664/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~50 min

~19 min bike · ~22 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,379/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$793/mo

If split evenly

Study70

Nightlife70

Affordability46

Grocery nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing63% furnished likelihood

6351 Palm Trace Landings Dr, # 12-0201, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314

3 bed · 2 bath · 2.4 mi from campus · 1,188 sq ft · Apartment

$2,725/mo

~$908/person split 3 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

44/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 38Est. $3,052/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~47 min

~19 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,725/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$908/mo

If split evenly

Study73

Nightlife51

Affordability38

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing34% furnished likelihood

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fort Lauderdale Heights a good neighborhood for Broward students?

The closest neighborhood to Broward College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip. Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute. Typical rent: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

How far is Fort Lauderdale Heights from Broward College?

Fort Lauderdale Heights listings average 4.8 miles from campus or ~39 min by transit.

How much is rent in Fort Lauderdale Heights near Broward College?

Expect $1,500–$2,350/mo in Fort Lauderdale Heights. Studio: $2,282/mo; 1 bedroom: $2,385/mo; 2 bedroom: $3,000/mo; Area range: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

Is Fort Lauderdale Heights safe for students?

How do Broward students get around from Fort Lauderdale Heights?

What type of students live in Fort Lauderdale Heights?

About 64% of residents near Fort Lauderdale Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 66% undergrad vs 34% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Fort Lauderdale Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Broward College, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Fort Lauderdale Heights near Broward College?

151 listings near Fort Lauderdale Heights are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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