Downtown Neighborhood Apartments for Rent in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Downtown

Nearby Neighborhoods: Tarpon River, Colee Hammock, Flagler Village, Rio Vista, Sailboat Bend, Progresso Village, Victoria Park, Lauderdale Harbors, Croissant Park, Dorsey-Riverbend, Riverside Park, Harbordale, Poinciana, Venice, Durrs, Lake Ridge, Shady Banks, River Oaks, South Middle River, Middle River Terrace, Sunrise, River Garden/Sweeting, Harbor Beach, Flamingo Park, Edgewood

Downtown Fort Lauderdale is always abuzz with activity, and home to several major landmarks and attractions. The city of Fort Lauderdale attracts thousands of visitors each year and many spend their time sunning on the beach, shopping, dining and exploring the historic district.

Living in the Downtown neighborhood means you can enjoy easy access to all of the events and activities in Fort Lauderdale, and enjoy the comforts of home after a busy day. Annual festivals and events in the area include the Orchid Show at the War Memorial Auditorium, the Chili Cookoff in C.B. Smith Park and Ocean Fest on the edge of the Atlantic.

You can find several Downtown apartment homes near Las Olas Boulevard, Tarpon River and N. Andrews Avenue, and all of these areas are within a short drive from the coast. Residents of Downtown apartment homes can spend time relaxing at Holiday Park, fishing on the Stanahan River, or exploring the Seven Isles and Rio Aragon Canal. The Downtown neighborhood is also located near the Southport Shopping Center, one of the major shopping destinations in Fort Lauderdale.

Dining options outside of the central area of Fort Lauderdale abound. Residents of Downtown apartment homes can enjoy lunch or dinner at Eduardo De San Angel, a popular Mexican restaurant on E. Commercial Boulevard, the Royal India Restaurant on Griffin Road or the Wild East Asian Bistro on E. Las Olas Boulevard. Fort Lauderdale is also home to several locally-owned and chain restaurants.

Whether you're a single apartment dweller, a large family or a couple looking for an affordable and safe place to call home outside of Fort Lauderdale, the Downtown apartment communities offer a wealth of options to suit your lifestyle.

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Restaurant Reviews

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Eduardo De San Angel
Category: Mexican
2822 E Commercial Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
14 Reviews
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Royal India Restaurant
Category: Restaurants
3801 Griffin Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
17 Reviews
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Seasons 52
Category: American (New), Wine Bars
2428 E Sunrise Blvd Galleria Mall
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
16 Reviews
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Blue Moon Fish Co
Category: Restaurants
4403 W Tradewinds Ave
Laud by Sea, FL 33308
32 Reviews
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Sublime
Category: Vegetarian
1431 N Federal Hwy
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

Schools & Demographics in Downtown

Demographics
Schools

School	Grades	Type
Downtown Academy Tech & Arts	5 - 8	public
Bethany Christian School	K - 8	private
St Anthony School	K - 8	catholic
Trinity Lutheran School	K - 8	private
Virginia Shuman Young Elementary School	K - 5	public
Charter School Of Excellence	K - 5	public
Walker Elementary School	K - 5	public
Old Dillard Community Education Center	ADULT EDUCATION	public
Harbordale Elementary School	K - 5	public
North Fork Elementary School	K - 5	public

Downtown Academy Tech & Arts

101 Se 3rd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Mr. David Jett
Broward County School District

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Charter Schools
English as a Second Language
Magnet School
No Child Left Behind
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
6th	37
7th	30
8th	31
Total students	98

Full-time Teachers	8
Student/Teacher Ratio	12
Number of Classrooms	6

Bethany Christian School

615 Se 9th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

Mr. David Mulder

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs

Students Per Grade:
Total students	230

Full-time Teachers	20
Student/Teacher Ratio	12
Number of Classrooms	16

St Anthony School

820 Ne 3rd St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Mrs. Sue Sandelier
Archdiocese Of Miami Education Office

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs

Students Per Grade:
Total students	350

Full-time Teachers	20
Student/Teacher Ratio	18
Number of Classrooms	14

Trinity Lutheran School

110 Sw 11th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315

Ms. Candace Church

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs

Students Per Grade:
Total students	61

Full-time Teachers	8
Student/Teacher Ratio	8
Number of Classrooms	7

Virginia Shuman Young Elementary School

101 Ne 11th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Dr. Mark Strauss
Broward County School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	115
2nd	106
3rd	117
4th	116
5th	101
Total students	761

Full-time Teachers	52
Student/Teacher Ratio	15
Number of Classrooms	37

Charter School Of Excellence

1217 Se 3rd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

Ms. Lisa Castro
Broward County School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
Charter Schools
English as a Second Language
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	52
2nd	51
3rd	48
4th	39
5th	41
Total students	303

Full-time Teachers	13
Student/Teacher Ratio	23
Number of Classrooms	12

Walker Elementary School

1001 Nw 4th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311

Dr. Eric Miller
Broward County School District

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	128
2nd	145
3rd	144
4th	124
5th	109
Total students	807

Full-time Teachers	62
Student/Teacher Ratio	13
Number of Classrooms	58

Old Dillard Community Education Center

1001 Nw 4th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311

Ms. Victoria Smith
Broward County School District

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Vocational Tecnology Education
Year-Round Classes

Students Per Grade:
Total students	135

Full-time Teachers	NOT REPORTED
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms	4

Harbordale Elementary School

900 Se 15th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

Ms. Theresa Bucolo
Broward County School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	56
2nd	65
3rd	58
4th	56
5th	66
Total students	371

Full-time Teachers	34
Student/Teacher Ratio	11
Number of Classrooms	20

North Fork Elementary School

101 Nw 15th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311

Ms. Rendolyn Amaker
Broward County School District

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	91
2nd	79
3rd	91
4th	87
5th	61
Total students	569

Full-time Teachers	33
Student/Teacher Ratio	17
Number of Classrooms	45

NOTE: The schools listed are designated from the center of the zip code and are just a sampling of the schools in this area. To find a particular school district and how it relates to a specific apartment, please contact the specific apartment directly. The schools listed below are located in the Fort Lauderdale area. To learn more about each school, select a school from the list above.

Community Characteristics

Located in Fort Lauderdale, this community has a population of 2,162

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