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Dania, FL Area Guide

A beautiful beach town rich in history

Coastal Tropical Suburban

Dania Beach, officially incorporated as one of Broward County's oldest cities, carries a low-key coastal character that sets it apart from the louder energy of nearby Fort Lauderdale and Hollywood. The city sits just minutes from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and Port Everglades, which makes it a practical base for people who work in aviation, logistics, marine industries, or the broader South Florida economy. The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino is one of the area's largest employers and entertainment anchors, drawing significant economic activity to the city year-round.

Dania Beach has a grounded, residential feel with pockets of older Florida charm mixed alongside newer development. The city has long been known as the antique capital of the South, with a stretch of U.S. Highway 1 lined with dealers and showrooms that give the city a distinct commercial identity. Neighborhoods range from quiet inland streets with single-family homes to waterfront areas closer to the Intracoastal Waterway.

Renters will find a range of housing options, from smaller garden-style apartment communities and older concrete-block buildings with vintage Florida character to newer mid-rise developments with modern finishes. The rental market offers choices at various price points, making it accessible for people who want proximity to major South Florida job centers without the higher costs typically found in Fort Lauderdale or Miami.

Rent Trends

As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Dania, FL is $1,130 for a studio, $1,128 for one bedroom, $1,765 for two bedrooms, and $2,603 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Dania has increased by 1.2% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,128/month
485 Sq Ft
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Learn More About Dania

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Snyder Park
  • Secret Woods Nature Center
  • John U. Lloyd Beach State Park
  • West Lake Park/Anne Kolb Nature Center
  • Museum of Discovery and Science

Airports

  • Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International
  • Miami International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.