
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Gardens of Estero Neighborhood of Estero, FL from $700 (5 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Gardens of Estero?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gardens of Estero Studio Apartments | $1,540 | $1,460 | $1,695 |
| The Gardens of Estero 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,766 | $1,643 | $1,869 |
| The Gardens of Estero 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,868 | $1,690 | $2,089 |
| The Gardens of Estero 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,125 | $860 | $4,943 |
| The Gardens of Estero 4 Bedroom Apartments | $758 | $745 | $770 |
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Cheapest Available The Gardens of Estero Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Gardens of Estero area of Ft. Myers, FL is a 4 Beds unit found at Eagle Walk Off-Campus Student Housing priced from $760. Springs at Gulf Coast has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,568. Here are the most affordable The Gardens of Estero apartments for rent in Ft. Myers, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Walk Off-Campus Student Housing | Platinum | 4BR,4BA | $760 |
| Springs at Gulf Coast | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio,1BA | $1,568 |
| Evergreen Estero | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,660 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Gardens of Estero, FL
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Gardens of Estero area is the $0.62 price per square foot Executive - 3 Bedroom + Bonus Model at Eagle Walk Off-Campus Student Housing in the in the Summit Baptist Church neighborhood starting from $860. The second greatest value The Gardens of Estero apartment is the Manu Model at Courtyards at Estero starting at $1,840 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Summit Baptist Church neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Gardens of Estero apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Walk Off-Campus Student Housing | Executive - 3 Bedroom + Bonus | 3BR,4BA | $0.62 |
| Courtyards at Estero | Manu | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Waterline Estero | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Evergreen Estero | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Springs at Gulf Coast | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio ,1BA | $2.52 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Gardens of Estero Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Gardens of Estero?
The cheapest apartment in The Gardens of Estero is Evergreen Estero which is listed at $1,660, while the average apartment in The Gardens of Estero costs $2,262.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Gardens of Estero?
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 6 regular apartments in The Gardens of Estero 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 The Gardens of Estero?
Cheap apartments in The Gardens of Estero have an average cost of $486 which is $1,776 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Gardens of Estero.
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