Cheap Homes for Rent in Fort Myers Shores, FL from $1,000 (25 Rentals)

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property at 6777 Winkler Rd

$1,495 - $2,500

2 Bedroom Rentals

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6777 Winkler Rd

Ft. MyersFL33919

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property at 14056 Marquette Blvd

$1,725

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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,710
Required Monthly Fees
$15

Total Monthly Price
$1,725

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

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14056 Marquette Blvd

Ft. MyersFL33905
property at 17841 Palm Creek Dr

$1,750

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,750

Total Monthly Price
$1,750

5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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17841 Palm Creek Dr

North Fort MyersFL33917

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Fort Myers Shores, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fort Myers Shores Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fort Myers Shores, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at East Pointe Place in the 10 Acre Housing Project neighborhood priced from $895. Heron Pond 55+ Apartments in the The Village at Lehigh neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $912. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fort Myers Shores apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
East Pointe PlaceOne Bedroom- 60%1BR,1BA$895
Heron Pond 55+ ApartmentsOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$912
Aria LandingsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,031
Paradise Palms Portfolio LLCOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,095
3033 2nd St2 beds 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Myers Shores, FL and Nearby

As of February 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort Myers Shores area is the $1.58 price per square foot Buttonwood Model at The Flatwoods at Babcock Ranch in the in the Outlying Punta Gorda neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Fort Myers Shores apartment is the The Broadmoor Model at Greens Edge starting at $1,999 with a $1.15 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Myers Shores apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Flatwoods at Babcock RanchButtonwood4BR,2.5BA$1.58
Greens EdgeThe Broadmoor3BR,2.5BA$1.15
East Pointe PlaceThree Bedroom- 80%3BR,2BA$1.44
The Oasis at Cypress WoodsSerenity2BR,2BA$1.46
Vistas at EastwoodRavine2BR,2BA$1.20
The Edge at Fort MyersB12BR,2BA$1.47
Lexington Palms at the ForumThe Majestic2BR,2BA$1.67
Lumen Luxury ApartmentsThe Ray1BR,1BA$1.59
Lillie Steet Apartments2Beds 1Bath2BR,1BA$1.69
Aria LandingsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.34

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fort Myers Shores, FL

Ranked #108

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Myers Shores

What type of rentals are currently available in Fort Myers Shores?

There are currently 64 Apartments for Rent in Fort Myers Shores, FL with pricing that ranges from $895 to $3,670. There are also 95 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fort Myers Shores ranging from $1,000 to $11,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fort Myers Shores?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fort Myers Shores ranges from $1,000 to $11,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,374.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fort Myers Shores?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fort Myers Shores range from $1,299 to $3,670, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,499 to $11,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,543.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.