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Pet Friendly
Location
505 Orton Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304, USA|Central Beach
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Property Overview
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Laundry available on site
- Pet friendly
Great for
Wellness
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/2.0BA | 1 bed | 2 bath | 825 sqft | $2,150 /mo | 1 unit available | This spacious 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner unit is located in the boutique-style REEF building, on the 2nd floor. Just three blocks from Fort Lauderdale Beach, and nestled in the vibrant North Beach Village, you’ll be surrounded by top-rated restaurants, markets, a bakery, and a juice bar – all within walking distance! Apartment Features: - Spacious layout with large windows - Kitchen includes a refrigerator, microwave, and 2-burner cooktop - ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED: Electricity, water/sewer, trash, & WiFi – all bundled in the base rent of $2,150.00 per month - Unfurnished – Make it your own! Building Amenities: - On-site swimming pool for relaxation and leisure - On-site shared laundry facility for added convenience - Village Fitness Center steps away in neighboring building - Boutique-style community with a prime location in a walkable neighborhood - 1 Unassigned Parking Space Enjoy the ultimate coastal lifestyle in North Beach Village with the ocean just moments away. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity—schedule a tour today by responding to listing and/or sending your inquiry to **** |
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Amenities for The Reef
Apartment Amenities
| Electricity | Trash |
| Utilities Included |
Appliances
| Microwave Convection Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| WiFi |
Building
| Cats OK | Community Gym |
| Dogs OK | Fitness Center |
| Onsite Laundry | Water/Sewer |
Grounds
| Swimming Pool |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog policy
| Allowed | Â |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Cat policy
| Allowed | Â |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Building details
Property details
| Units | 12 |
|---|
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About The Reef
This spacious 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner unit is located in the boutique-style REEF building, on the 2nd floor. Just three blocks from Fort Lauderdale Beach, and nestled in the vibrant North Beach Village, you’ll be surrounded by top-rated restaurants, markets, a bakery, and a juice bar – all within walking distance! Apartment Features: - Spacious layout with large windows - Kitchen includes a refrigerator, microwave, and 2-burner cooktop - ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED: Electricity, water/sewer, trash, & WiFi – all bundled in the base rent of $2,150.00 per month - Unfurnished – Make it your own! Building Amenities: - On-site swimming pool for relaxation and leisure - On-site shared laundry facility for added convenience - Village Fitness Center steps away in neighboring building - Boutique-style community with a prime location in a walkable neighborhood - 1 Unassigned Parking Space Enjoy the ultimate coastal lifestyle in North Beach Village with the ocean just moments away. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity—schedule a tour today by responding to listing and/or sending your inquiry to ****
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Reef is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Reef has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
The Reef stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
The Reef stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Reef is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While The Reef does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
The Reef is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How The Reef compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 110 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Central Beach
1-bedroom apartments at The Reef cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Central Beach.
Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Central Beach
Fort Lauderdale
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,600 |
| October 2023 | $1,635 |
| November 2023 | $1,583 |
| December 2023 | $1,643 |
| January 2024 | $1,657 |
| February 2024 | $1,600 |
| March 2024 | $1,652 |
| April 2024 | $1,672 |
| May 2024 | $1,741 |
| June 2024 | $1,692 |
| July 2024 | $1,772 |
| August 2024 | $1,637 |
| September 2024 | $1,595 |
| October 2024 | $1,613 |
| November 2024 | $1,666 |
| December 2024 | $1,678 |
| January 2025 | $1,699 |
| February 2025 | $1,738 |
| March 2025 | $1,592 |
| April 2025 | $1,698 |
| May 2025 | $1,897 |
| June 2025 | $1,966 |
| July 2025 | $1,957 |
| August 2025 | $1,799 |
| September 2025 | $1,799 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,350 |
| March 2024 | $1,350 |
| June 2024 | $1,850 |
| August 2024 | $1,850 |
| July 2025 | $1,700 |
| August 2025 | $1,650 |
| September 2025 | $1,650 |
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Can I afford to live at 505 Orton Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near The Reef
Harbordale Elementary School
900 se 15th st
fort lauderdale, FL, 33316
PK, K-5Public
A-
Seagull School
425 sw 28th st
fort lauderdale, FL, 33315
PK, K-12Public
C
UCP Early Beginnings
3117 sw 13th ct
ft lauderdale, FL, 33312
PKPublic
Wingate Oaks Center
1211 nw 33rd ter
fort lauderdale, FL, 33311
PK, K-12Public
Pine Ridge Alternative Center
1251 sw 42nd ave
fort lauderdale, FL, 33317
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Central Beach | Fort Lauderdale, FL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Fort Lauderdale near 505 Orton Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 505 Orton Ave, Fort Lauderdale
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
VaVariety of bars within walking distance
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