
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Diplomat Neighborhood of Cape Coral, FL from $800 (126 Rentals)
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1501 NE 33rd St, Unit C

The Apartments at the Isles of Porto Vista

521 NE 24th Pl

Springs at Cape Coral

1328 SE 8th Ave, Unit 1328 SE 8th Ave #204

Entrada Paramount

Crossings at Cape Coral

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514 Northeast 24th Place

2627 Riverfield Rd
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1206 NE 5th Pl

1328 SE 8th Ave, Unit 1328 SE 8th Ave #205

Unique 3/2 + Den home in great location

1501 NE 33rd St, Unit A

1423 Andalusia Blvd

1423 Andalusia Blvd

Uptown At Liberty Park

2130 NE 8th Pl

1123 NE 15th Ln

Vantage Apartments
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1030 Hancock Creek S Blvd

3973 Pomodoro Cir

1535 Andalusia Blvd

509 NE 24th Pl

3964 Pomodoro Cir

2303 NE 6th St

3957 Pomodoro Cir

2904 Tuscan Dr

1757 Concordia Lake Cir

3939 Pomodoro Cir
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3969 Pomodoro Cir

3968 Pomodoro Cir

1044 NE 8th Pl

1026 Andalusia Blvd

1133 Van Loon Commons Cir

1125 Winding Pines Circle

3961 Pomodoro Cir

1101 Winding Pines Circle

2410 NE 6th St

1027 Andalusia Blvd
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2304 NE 6th St

1935 NE 6th St

1050 Hancock Creek S Blvd

1703 NE 17th St

1129 Van Loon Commons Cir

1842 Concordia Lake Cir

1109 Andalusia Blvd

Country View Garden Homes

1640 Daniels Dr

1148 Harbor Dr
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Diplomat, Cape Coral, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Diplomat?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diplomat Studio Apartments | $1,267 | $859 | $1,474 |
| Diplomat 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,613 | $949 | $2,165 |
| Diplomat 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,815 | $1,099 | $2,465 |
| Diplomat 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,276 | $1,249 | $2,990 |
| Diplomat 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,709 | $1,709 | $1,709 |
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There are currently 126 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Diplomat Neighborhood of Cape Coral, FL.
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Cheapest Available Diplomat Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Diplomat area of Ft. Myers, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at 40 Willis Rd priced from $995. Hermosa North Fort Myers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,071. Here are the most affordable Diplomat apartments for rent in Ft. Myers, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Willis Rd | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Hermosa North Fort Myers | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,071 |
| The Cottages @ Stillwater | 1x1 Standard- Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Uptown At Liberty Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,268 |
| The Apartments at the Isles of Porto Vista | One Bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1,269 |
| 521 NE 24th Pl | 2BR 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,300 |
| EVERGREEN PINE ISLAND | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,309 |
| Springs at Cape Coral | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio,1BA | $1,323 |
| Vantage Apartments | Vista | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Entrada Paramount | Gulfstream | 1BR,1BA | $1,349 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Diplomat, FL
As of July 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Diplomat area is the $1.56 price per square foot Panorama Model at Vantage Apartments in the in the Hancock neighborhood starting from $1,955. The second greatest value Diplomat apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Crossings at Cape Coral starting at $1,552 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Hancock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Diplomat apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vantage Apartments | Panorama | 3BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Crossings at Cape Coral | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| The Apartments at the Isles of Porto Vista | Two Bedroom + Den | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| 514 Northeast 24th Place | 514 Northeast 24th Place | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| 521 NE 24th Pl | 2BR 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| 413 NE 24th Pl, Unit 413 | 413 NE 24th Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 501 NE 24th Pl, Unit 501 | 501 NE 24th Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Uptown At Liberty Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Springs at Cape Coral | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
| Hermosa North Fort Myers | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Diplomat Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Diplomat?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Diplomat is under $1,349.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Diplomat?
The cheapest apartment in Diplomat is 40 Willis Rd which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Diplomat costs $2,509.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Diplomat?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Diplomat that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Diplomat?
Cheap apartments in Diplomat have an average cost of $908 which is $1,601 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Diplomat.
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