
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Diplomat Neighborhood of Cape Coral, FL from $695 (71 Rentals)
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8086 Heck Dr

4360 Hitzing Ave

1712 Pacific Ave

1817 N Tamiami Trl, Unit 1817

16363 Teresa Ln

4425 Ruthann Ct

2063 Laurel Ln

8042 Cleaves Rd

260 Stockton St
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1430 NE 4th Ter

4290 Mailbox Ave

349 Hans Brinker St

419 Zeeland St

947 Strongbox Ln

1119 Sixth Way

247 Stockton St

3322 N Key Dr

28 Nyborg Ave

27 Nyborg Ave
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364 Hague St

1123 NE 15th Ln

2027 Eloise Cir

3490 N Key Dr

1030 Hancock Creek S Blvd

2303 NE 6th St

3973 Pomodoro Cir

475 Netherland Ave

171 Eland Dr

485 Zuider Zee Blvd
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2909 Tuscan Dr

2024 Laurel Ln

611 Sunset Ln

571 Sunrise Ln

3957 Pomodoro Cir

3968 Pomodoro Cir

3328 N Key Dr

3324 N Key Dr

568 Plaza Del Sol

4232 Pine Drop Ln
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1757 Concordia Lake Cir

4234 Pine Drop Ln

4328 Mailbox Ave

3969 Pomodoro Cir

3939 Pomodoro Cir

4401 Hitzing Ave

3260 Stockton St

3961 Pomodoro Cir

1026 Andalusia Blvd

1030 Andalusia Blvd
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Diplomat, Cape Coral, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Diplomat?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diplomat 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,736 | $800 | $5,500 |
| Diplomat 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,922 | $1,150 | $5,000 |
| Diplomat 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,181 | $1,499 | $4,195 |
| Diplomat 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
| Diplomat 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 71 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 Hermosa North Fort Myers priced from $892. Springs at Cape Coral has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,203. Here are the most affordable Diplomat apartments for rent in Ft. Myers, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hermosa North Fort Myers | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $892 |
| Springs at Cape Coral | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio,1BA | $1,203 |
| The Cottages @ Stillwater | 1x1 Standard- Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| 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 |
| Vantage Apartments | Vista | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Entrada Paramount | Gulfstream | 1BR,1BA | $1,349 |
| Crossings at Cape Coral | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,361 |
| The Alary | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,388 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Diplomat, FL
As of August 24, 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 B1 Model at Uptown At Liberty Park starting at $1,677 with a $1.37 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 |
| Uptown At Liberty Park | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| The Apartments at the Isles of Porto Vista | Two Bedroom + Den | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| The Winslow Residences | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| 514 Northeast 24th Place | 514 Northeast 24th Place | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Crossings at Cape Coral | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| 521 NE 24th Pl | 2BR 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Entrada Paramount | Marina | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Springs at Cape Coral | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio ,1BA | $1.82 |
| Hermosa North Fort Myers | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
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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 $859 to $2,990. There are also 296 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Diplomat ranging from $695 to $5,500.
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 $695 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,935.
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 $1,249 to $2,990, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,499 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,609.
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