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Top 12 Airbnbs in Fort Lauderdale for Every Budget and Style

Fort Lauderdale isn’t only known for its cruise ship ports—the southeastern Florida city has evolved into a luxury destination that offers easy access to Miami and the Everglades. Enjoy a diverse restaurant scene and a slew of breweries, in addition to an ever-growing nightlife environment. Families can enjoy water activities, especially kayaking and paddle boarding the canal system.

You can shop, sightsee, and even catch a live performance— Fort Lauderdale is a premium destination with a long list of things to do. Whether you are visiting on a dime or are ready to blow some dough, there is a perfect Airbnb for you.

Villa Blanca Luxury on the Waterfront Villa Blanca luxury on the waterfront
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Villa Blanca Luxury on the Waterfront

Although it seems like this is a part of some ultra-posh resort, the airy home sits alone and impresses with its light interior and heavenly pool. Located on the waterfront, be sure to take advantage of the provided kayaks and paddleboards.

The River House at Sailboat Bend The River House at Sailboat Bend
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The River House at Sailboat Bend

For those who like a touch of luxury but don’t want to break the bank, this little guest cottage fits the bill. With a stunning pool, hot tub, spa like bathroom and Key West touches, travelers can feel pampered while not breaking their travel budget.

Atlantic Ocean Intracoastal Waterway Studio Atlantic Ocean/Intracoastal Waterway/ Studio
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Atlantic Ocean Intracoastal Waterway Studio

Feeling like retreating somewhere chic and upscale? This multi-story resort apartment has all the high-end allure with plenty of perks. Sunbath on the sixth-floor terrace pool with views of the city, whip up a gourmet meal in the small but ritzy kitchen and basque in the beauty of the waterway. The price is set quite reasonably.

Blue Eden w/ Private Pool and Yard near Beach Blue Eden w/ Private Pool and Yard near Beach
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Blue Eden w/ Private Pool and Yard near Beach

Blue Eden is both classic and new, with the interior feeling updated and fresh. The backyard is purely an oasis with hammocks, manicured pathways, native foliage and an eclectic dining table dimly lit with twinkling lights. The pool is simple, and a welcomed addition to the escape.

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Singer House on the Water

Unusual and funky, this full home and middle-priced option has fun artistic touches and a variety of cool materials within its structure. Big bold windows allow the light to flood in, and the furnishings are intricate yet classic. Dine outside, gaze outward to the canal, hop on a boat tour—the attributes of this colorful abode are paired seamlessly with Florida living.

Little Cottage By The Pine Tree Little Cottage By The Pine Tree
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Little Cottage By The Pine Tree

Modern millennial style makes this wee cottage a minimalist’s dream. Guests can enjoy all the basics like a kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and clean-cut exterior, which is all very sleek. Close to the airport, freeway and beaches, you can build days of adventure around this perfectly low priced home base.

Tropical Private Pool Home Guests love the pool and landscaping here
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Tropical Private Pool Home

You’ll enjoy having your own amazing backyard pool when you book this Airbnb vacation property for up to four guests. The home has two bedrooms and one bathroom, and the beach is just a mile and a half away. It is located in a quiet neighborhood that gives you easy access to everything in the area. It’s a great choice for families because of the pool that comes with pool floaties, toys, and beach chairs. The whole property is surrounded by a six-foot privacy fence to help you really embrace the vacation lifestyle.

Waterfront Unique Private Studio with Pool A charming lake view for your stay
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Waterfront Unique Private Studio with Pool

One affordable Airbnb option in Fort Lauderdale is this studio space that works well for two people. It has a queen-size bed in the living area and also a kitchenette with a microwave, fridge, and small appliances. With this rental, you’ll be staying in a private home in a centrally located neighborhood and by a charming lake. You’ll love the lake views from the small pool and large deck. The Airbnb host provides guests with beach gear, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV. Small dogs under 15 pounds are welcome to stay here with prior approval.

Five-Star, Beautiful and Modern Studio Apartment A tiny space with everything you need
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Five-Star, Beautiful and Modern Studio Apartment

You and another person can stay at this Airbnb guesthouse for your trip to Fort Lauderdale and enjoy the best of modern, tiny apartment living. The studio apartment has a private entrance, kitchenette, bathroom, and queen-size bed. There is one parking space available in the driveway by the house for guests. When you stay here, you’ll be about 20 minutes from Fort Lauderdale Beach, 15 minutes from the airport, and 30 minutes from downtown Miami.

Walk to Wilton Manors Enjoy a simple stay with basic necessities
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Walk to Wilton Manors

You’ll only have to walk 0.7 miles from this Airbnb to get to all of the shops, restaurants, and nightlife of Wilton Drive. This Airbnb works well for two people and has a bedroom with a double-size bed and a bathroom. There is no kitchen in this rental unit, but you will have a microwave and mini-fridge. The Airbnb host provides guests with shared laundry machines, Wi-Fi, 4K smart TV, and a private grill. If you are traveling with children, there is a crib available. Beach gear is also available onsite for guests to use. From this location, Fort Lauderdale Beach is just under three miles away, and Sebastian Beach is four miles away.

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Fort Lauderdale Paradise

Go big or go home, right? Where do we start with this mammoth mansion? A gourmet kitchen, billiard room, waterfront dock, elegant pool and six indulgently decorated bedrooms are just a handful of the amenities within the golden-hued home in the gated Seven Isles community. Words just don’t do it justice.

Modern Apartment for Two A comfortable and private space for you and a guest
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Modern Apartment for Two

This apartment is highly rated on Airbnb and just a mile south of Wilton Drive. The location is also three miles from Fort Lauderdale Beach and the Galleria Mall, as well as two miles from the downtown riverfront and Las Olas. It comfortably sleeps three people because there is a king-size bed in the bedroom and a futon in the living area. When you stay here, you’ll have your own private entrance and also access to a private patio in the back. There are two free parking spaces available in front of the rental unit for guests’ vehicles.

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