Housing in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$619,500
Median List Price
$650,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$401
Days on Market
92
Active Inventory
2,631
Months of Supply
11.5
Buyer's market
Zillow Home Value
$500,634
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$2,733
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
5.7%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
15.8%
Sale-to-List Ratio
94.4%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
228
New Listings
607
Pending Sales
373
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$401
Median List $/SF
$439
Fort Lauderdale vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 100,000 - 250,000 residents. Fort Lauderdale is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Rent Burden
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$455,600
Median Rent
$1,776
Total Housing Units
101,234
Vacancy Rate
20.4%
Owner Occupied
53.8%
Renter Occupied
46.2%
Median Property Tax
$4,125
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,821
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Fort Lauderdale, FL is $619,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 92 days on the market. 5.7% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 11.5 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $401. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,733/month. About 53.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1972. There are 101,234 total housing units.