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The Queue Apartments: Rent, Trade-offs & Resident Feedback

Tarpon River (Downtown) · Fort Lauderdale, FL · Our summary of recurring themes in public resident feedback, plus property details and advertised rent. Updated Jul 30, 2026.

Quick take on The Queue

The Queue is a mid-rise community in the Tarpon River pocket just south of downtown, appealing to renters who want new-ish finishes and a social amenity deck at slightly gentler prices than the Las Olas towers. Long-time residents describe a well-run building whose service level has slipped under newer ownership, so recent reviews are worth weighing alongside older praise. Best for renters who value location and amenities and are comfortable vetting current management responsiveness.

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Neighborhood
Tarpon River (Downtown)
Address
817 SE 2nd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Floor plans
Studio–3 bedroom floor plans; current availability included 1–3 bedrooms.
Advertised rents
$2,000–$3,650 base rent for currently advertised homes; checked 2026-07-30. (checked Jul 30, 2026, per public listings)
Year built
2017
Pet friendly
Yes
Website
Map

What residents like

  • Well-kept pool, gym, and outdoor gathering spaces are frequent bright spots in reviews
  • Leasing staff members are praised by name for professionalism and genuine care
  • Robust events calendar makes it easy to meet neighbors
  • Quieter Tarpon River setting while still a short walk to Las Olas and downtown

Common complaints

  • Reviewers report a noticeable decline since the building changed hands in 2024, describing growing wear and tear
  • Common complaints include a rowdier tenant mix and more frequent noise and disturbances than in prior years
  • Some residents say it is hard to reach anyone when something breaks in their unit and feel current management is disengaged
Firsthand resident experiences

Resident reviews of The Queue

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Amenities

Pool and sundeck24-hour fitness centerBusiness centerBarbecue areaPet parkBike storageControlled accessResident storage

The nitty-gritty

These details come from public property materials and listings available at research time. Fees, parking rules and utility packages can change, so request the complete lease-cost sheet before applying.

Parking
A structured parking garage is shown by the property; current resident allocation and charges were not publicly stated.
Application fees
$125 application fee per applicant and $350 administrative fee per unit; checked 2026-07-30.
Pet details
Dogs and cats are accepted. Public listings did not consistently state current weight, breed or fee terms, so those details should be confirmed directly.
Transit & commute
Downtown location within blocks of Las Olas Boulevard and the Riverwalk, with road access toward I-95.
Unit features
Dishwasher and full kitchen appliance package, air conditioning, cable readiness, balconies on applicable layouts, high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, granite counters, islands and stainless appliances.
Lease terms
12-, 13- and 14-month terms are advertised.
Washer & dryer
In-unit washers and dryers are listed.
Internet & cable
Homes are listed as cable-ready; community-wide Wi-Fi is also advertised.
EV charging
The official property gallery shows an electric-vehicle charging station.
Research transparency

We cross-check property information and summarize recurring public resident feedback. A missing detail means we could not verify it reliably—not that the fee, rule or feature does not exist.

Property details checked Jul 30, 2026

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Questions to ask when you tour The Queue

Use these questions to verify current conditions and investigate the trade-offs surfaced by public resident feedback.

  • What is the exact monthly total after every mandatory fee, utility package and service charge?
  • Can I see the specific available unit—not only the model—and receive the quoted price in writing?
  • How does guest parking work, and what rules can lead to towing?
  • Who handles after-hours maintenance emergencies, and what response time is promised in the lease?
  • Which units are least exposed to road, rail, aircraft, amenity or nightlife noise?
  • How often has the access gate or controlled-entry system been unavailable during the past year?
  • Which advertised amenities are currently open, what are their hours, and is access included in base rent?
  • Who is the current management company, and how are unresolved resident issues escalated?
How this apartment research is made How we build these pages: we examine publicly available resident feedback from sources such as Google, ApartmentRatings, Yelp and Reddit, then summarize recurring themes in our own words. We don't copy review text or display third-party star ratings. Paid partner modules are labeled and do not alter the editorial summary. Trade-offs reflect what residents report — experiences vary. Rent ranges come from public listings and change often; always confirm current pricing, fees and policies with the property directly.

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