Flow Fort Lauderdale
221 SW 1st Ave,
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
$1,545 - $7,905
Studio - 4 Beds
Sailboat Bend
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Sailboat Bend - Fort Lauderdale, FL
Area Guide
Niche Reviews 
Enjoy historic charm and artistic amenities near Downtown Fort Lauderdale
Charming
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Scenic
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Riverside
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Vibrant
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Historic
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Artistic
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Located just west of Downtown Fort Lauderdale, Sailboat Bend is a historic neighborhood nestled alongside the northern banks of the New River. Sailboat Bend is brimming with eclectic rental options, from luxury apartments and high-rise condos to charming bungalows and elegant waterfront estates.
While most of the neighborhood is residential, Sailboat Bend also contains part of the Riverwalk Arts and Entertainment District. Residents enjoy easy access to renowned amenities like the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Museum of Science and Discovery, and Esplanade Park, as well as numerous restaurants, venues, nightclubs, and bars. The neighborhood is also just a short drive away from Las Olas Beach and Fort Lauderdale Beach Park.
Rent Trends
As of September 2025, the average apartment rent in Sailboat Bend is $861 for a studio, $1,018 for one bedroom, $1,073 for two bedrooms, and $2,275 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Sailboat Bend has increased by 0.5% in the past year.
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Studio
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578 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$861/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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350 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,018/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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371 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,073/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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2,489 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,275/month
Average Rent
Transportation
76
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
53
Good Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
62
Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Reviews of Sailboat Bend - Fort Lauderdale, FL
Niche Reviews
2 Reviews
Current Resident
3 years and 6 months ago•Niche Review
Beautiful upcoming neighborhood. It is walking distance to the river walk. Great places to go out and enjoy life.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Museum of Discovery and Science
- Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
- Secret Woods Nature Center
- John U. Lloyd Beach State Park
- Buehler Planetarium & Observatory
Airports
- Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International
- Miami International
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† 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 September 2025.