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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Maple Crest Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Crest Apartments

3607 Crestwood Lake AveFt. Myers, FL 33901
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Hilton House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hilton House

3079 Cleveland AveFt. Myers, FL 33901
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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Westchase
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westchase

3810 Metro PkyFt. Myers, FL 33916
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Westwood Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westwood Apartments

3739 Metro PkyFt. Myers, FL 33916
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Villa Francisco
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Francisco

2140 Cottage StFt. Myers, FL 33901
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Arvelee Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arvelee Apartments

2554 First StFt. Myers, FL 33901
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Ft. Myers, FL Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ft. Myers, FL

Pricing Updated: 11/11/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Ft. Myers, FL area range in price from $700 to $100,000 with an overall median price of $6,132. The three Ft. Myers neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Knights of Columbus-Park Meadows at $1,000, Pine Grove Enterprises at $1,000, and Ian Island at $850. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Ft. Myers Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Knights of Columbus-Park Meadows$1,750$1,00025
Pine Grove Enterprises$1,875$1,00023
Ian Island$2,000$85057
Sunshine$2,185$1,14977
Cypress Lake Land$2,195$75018
Buckingham$2,229$1,2751
E Outer Cape Coral$2,300$1,39911
Centennial$2,300$1,10046
Pebblebrook at Verandah$2,350$99929
Joel$2,425$97520

Cheapest Available Ft. Myers Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ft. Myers, FL is a 4 Beds unit found at Eagle Walk Off-Campus Student Housing in the Summit Baptist Church neighborhood priced from $795. The Lakeside at 2315 in the Breezewood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ft. Myers apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eagle Walk Off-Campus Student HousingPlatinum4BR,4BA$795
The Lakeside at 2315Studio1BR,1BA$999
Fountains at ForestwoodA11BR,1BA$1,000
The LennoxA11BR,1BA$1,000
10X Iona LakesA11BR,1BA$1,017
Aria LandingsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,031
Crossings at Cape CoralOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,043
The BoardwalkS2Studio,1BA$1,050
The Park at PositanoMilan1BR,1BA$1,069
Westwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom 60%1BR,1BA$1,077

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ft. Myers, FL

As of November 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ft. Myers area is the $1.07 price per square foot 307 SE 24th Ave Model at 307 SE 24th Ave, Unit 307 in the in the Hancock neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Ft. Myers apartment is the 3961 Sunset Rd Model at 3961 Sunset Rd, Unit 3961 Sunset Rd. starting at $1,750 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Centennial neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ft. Myers apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
307 SE 24th Ave, Unit 307307 SE 24th Ave3BR,2BA$1.07
3961 Sunset Rd, Unit 3961 Sunset Rd.3961 Sunset Rd3BR,2BA$0.99
2156 Edison Ave, Unit Unit 22156 Edison Ave3BR,2BA$1.11
The ReefD14BR,4BA$0.65
Eagle Walk Off-Campus Student HousingPlatinum4BR,4BA$0.57
4893 29th St SW, Unit 4895 29th St SW4893 29th St SW3BR,2BA$1.18
Aria LandingsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.12
16 SE 16th Pl, Unit 216 SE 16th Pl2BR,2BA$1.25
The Apartments at the Isles of Porto VistaTwo Bedroom + Den2BR,2BA$1.24
4641 SE 5th Plz, Unit 14641 SE 5th Plz2BR,1BA$1.18

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Ft. Myers Overview

If you enjoy the sun and the surf, there's no place quite like Ft. Myers, Florida. From beaches to nightlife, this city has it all in one little package. It's a perfect location for those looking for a mid-sized city that incorporates all the excitement one finds in a metropolitan area as well as the laid back relaxing vibe of a beach community. Plan on enjoying warm breezes and the sunshine all year long. There's no cold season here. It's all palm trees, white sandy beaches, and pelicans as far as the eye can see.

Why live in Ft. Myers, FL?

Ft. Myers isn't your typical beach town. You'll find that it is less touristy than most beach communities but still has a nice beach vibe. Ft. Myers is also home to the spring-training camps of several major league baseball teams, and with the palm tree-lined streets, it's a wonderful city to take a walk in or enjoy a lunch outside in the sunshine. For singles or families, there is a little bit of something here for everyone.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ft. Myers, FL

Ranked #6

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Ft. Myers, FL

Walk Score®

39 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Ft. Myers, FL Area Reviews

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Ryn

February 25, 2025

Fort Myers is an amazing place to visit, and an even more amazing place to live. The historic downtown district is bursting with old-school Florida charm, while other areas of the city have amazing nature preserves, shopping options and even a manatee park. Love the Southwest Florida vibe. Love the beaches even more!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ft. Myers Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ft. Myers?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ft. Myers is at The Boardwalk listed at $1,050.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ft. Myers Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ft. Myers Apartment is $999 at The Lakeside at 2315.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ft. Myers Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ft. Myers is starting from $1,099 at Bernwood Trace.

What is the most affordable Ft. Myers Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Ft. Myers Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Boardwalk and starts from $1,145.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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10 Coolest Affordable Neighborhoods in Fort Myers, FL

Written by: Ryn Gargulinski

I’m Ryn, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Fort Myers, Florida. My husband, two big dogs and I moved to the area in 2020.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.