Cheap Homes for Rent in the Diplomat Neighborhood of Cape Coral, FL from $800 (100 Rentals)

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property at 8086 Heck Dr

$800 - $995

2 Bedroom Rentals

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8086 Heck Dr

North Fort MyersFL33917

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property at 1423 Andalusia Blvd

$1,300

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$1,300
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$1,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1423 Andalusia Blvd

Cape CoralFL33909

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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property at 3344 N Key Dr

$1,399

1 Bedroom Rentals

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3344 N Key Dr

North Fort MyersFL33903
property at 3328 N Key Dr

$1,400

2 Bedroom Rentals

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3328 N Key Dr

North Fort MyersFL33903

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property at 1439 Glick Dr

$1,450

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$1,450
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$1,450

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1439 Glick Dr

North Fort MyersFL33917
property at 2024 Laurel Ln

$1,450

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$1,450
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$1,450

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2024 Laurel Ln

North Fort MyersFL33917
property at 3490 N Key Dr

$1,450 - $1,495

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 10

3490 N Key Dr

North Fort MyersFL33903

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Diplomat, Cape Coral, FL Local Guide

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. Windrush Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Diplomat apartments for rent in Ft. Myers, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
40 Willis Rd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$995
Windrush Apartments1x1 Special1BR,1BA$999
Hermosa North Fort Myers1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,071
The Cottages @ Stillwater1x1 Standard- Call For Availability1BR,1BA$1,200
The Apartments at the Isles of Porto VistaOne Bedroom Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,269
Springs at Cape CoralStudio Grand CourtyardStudio,1BA$1,279
521 NE 24th Pl2BR 2BA2BR,2BA$1,300
Vantage ApartmentsVista1BR,1BA$1,345
Entrada ParamountGulfstream1BR,1BA$1,349

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Diplomat, FL

As of July 09, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vantage ApartmentsPanorama3BR,2BA$1.56
Crossings at Cape CoralThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.25
Uptown At Liberty ParkB12BR,2BA$1.42
The Apartments at the Isles of Porto VistaTwo Bedroom + Den2BR,2BA$1.29
514 Northeast 24th Place514 Northeast 24th Place2BR,2BA$1.27
521 NE 24th Pl2BR 2BA2BR,2BA$1.19
The Winslow ResidencesA21BR,1BA$2.20
Entrada ParamountMarina1BR,1BA$2.07
Hermosa North Fort Myers1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.74
Windrush Apartments1x1 Special1BR,1BA$1.73

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Diplomat

What type of rentals are currently available in Diplomat?

There are currently 67 Apartments for Rent in Diplomat, FL with pricing that ranges from $859 to $2,990. There are also 300 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Diplomat ranging from $800 to $6,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Diplomat?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Diplomat ranges from $800 to $6,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,888.

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