Cheap Homes for Rent in Diplomat Neighborhood of Cape Coral, FL from $800 (48 Rentals)

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8086 Heck Dr

North Fort MyersFL33917

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2095 Eloise Cir

North Fort MyersFL33917
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3326 N Key Dr

North Fort MyersFL33903

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4186 Pine Drop Ln

North Fort MyersFL33917

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 Windrush Apartments priced from $1,199. Windmill Village 55+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here are the most affordable Diplomat apartments for rent in Ft. Myers, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Windrush ApartmentsSummer Move in Special1BR,1BA$1,199
Windmill Village 55+Kendall3BR,2BA$1,199
Country View Garden HomesLotus - 0AStudio,1BA$1,300
The AlaryS1Studio,1BA$1,392
Springs at Cape Coral1 BR Designer Courtyard1BR,1BA$1,446
Crossings at Cape CoralFour Bedroom4BR,3BA$1,532
Uptown At Liberty ParkA11BR,1BA$1,547
Buccaneer EstatesSilver Springs3BR,2BA$1,549
The Apartments at the Isles of Porto VistaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Diplomat, FL

As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Diplomat area is the $1.04 price per square foot Four Bedroom Model at Crossings at Cape Coral in the in the Hancock neighborhood starting from $1,532. The second greatest value Diplomat apartment is the Springhill Model at Buccaneer Estates starting at $1,649 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Ian Island 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.
Crossings at Cape CoralFour Bedroom4BR,3BA$1.04
Buccaneer EstatesSpringhill3BR,2BA$1.22
Windmill Village 55+Kendall3BR,2BA$1.02
The Apartments at the Isles of Porto VistaThree Bedroom Junior3BR,2BA$1.54
2841 N 2nd St, Unit 28412841 N 2nd St2BR,1BA$1.40
Solay Cape CoralAnchor1BR,1BA$2.31
Uptown At Liberty ParkA11BR,1BA$2.07
The AlaryS1Studio ,1BA$2.18
Windrush Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.17
Country View Garden HomesLotus - 0AStudio ,1BA$2.50

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Frequently Asked Questions about Diplomat

What type of rentals are currently available in Diplomat?

There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Diplomat, FL with pricing that ranges from $900 to $4,800. There are also 391 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Diplomat ranging from $875 to $6,500.

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 $875 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,224.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Diplomat?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Diplomat range from $1,199 to $4,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,199 to $5,595. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,750.

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