
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ft. Myers, FL from $675 (292 Rentals)
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Hermosa North Fort Myers

East Pointe Place II

Lost Tree Apartments

505 Carolina Ave

The Park at Positano

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3653 Michigan Ave, Unit B

3653 Michigan Ave

2549 Dixie Pkwy
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2510 Central Ave, Unit 6

5504 Third Ave, Unit B

221-227 Maria St

3713 Washington Ave

1615 Evans Ave

Heronwood Apartments

4724 Tice St

5303 Summerlin Rd

3041 2nd St

2135 Crystal Dr
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1604 Cypress Dr

Bernwood Trace

Paradise Palms Portfolio LLC

Palm Villas Apartments

1942 Passaic Ave, Unit 8

5451-5453 Eleventh Ave

3334 Edgewood Ave

3608 Sammy Watkins Ave

Marbella Apartments

Aria Landings
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St. Peter Claver Place

Residences at Maravilla

559-561 Wood Ave

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THE RETREAT AT VISTA LAKE

Ekos on Evans

Coral Woods Apartments

The Park at Veneto

Coral Waters Apartments

Audubon Cove

Seville Apartments
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Pinnacle Estates Apartments

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10X Iona Lakes

Hawk's Landing Apartments

5422-5424 Ninth Ave

204 2nd St

917-919 Freemont St

The Meridian at 2825

2131 Gorham Ave

The Carlton of Fort Myers

3026 2nd St
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Ft. Myers, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ft. Myers?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Ft. Myers Studio Apartments | $1,483 | $850 | $2,564 |
| Cheap Ft. Myers 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,621 | $675 | $4,250 |
| Cheap Ft. Myers 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,899 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Ft. Myers 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,371 | $895 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Ft. Myers 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,587 | $745 | $10,000+ |
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Ft. Myers, FL Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ft. Myers, FL
Pricing Updated: 09/23/2026Current apartment rentals in the Ft. Myers, FL area range in price from $675 to $34,225 with an overall median price of $1,713. The three Ft. Myers neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Richmond at $1,204, The Village at Lehigh at $1,204, and Town Lakes at $1,227. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Ft. Myers Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | $1,204 | $1,074 | 22 |
| The Village at Lehigh | $1,204 | $1,074 | 23 |
| Town Lakes | $1,227 | $1,074 | 24 |
| Outer Lehigh Acres | $1,250 | $1,200 | 1 |
| Campbell Acres | $1,282 | $900 | 16 |
| 10 Acre Housing Project | $1,289 | $895 | 19 |
| Pebblebrook at Verandah | $1,289 | $1,200 | 2 |
| Silver Hemingway Pointe | $1,300 | $1,200 | 1 |
| The Verandah | $1,300 | $1,200 | 2 |
| Oak Park Village | $1,338 | $1,074 | 26 |
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 $825. Hermosa North Fort Myers in the Diplomat neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $892. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ft. Myers apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Walk Off-Campus Student Housing | Platinum | 4BR, 4BA | $825 |
| Hermosa North Fort Myers | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR, 1BA | $892 |
| East Pointe Place II | One Bedroom- 60% | 1BR, 1BA | $895 |
| Lost Tree Apartments | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $899 |
| 3041 Second Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $995 |
| 3619 SA | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $995 |
| 3049 2nd Street | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1,000 |
| 2452 Stella Street | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1,000 |
| 3950 LS | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ft. Myers, FL
As of September 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ft. Myers area is the $1.15 price per square foot The Broadmoor Model at Greens Edge in the Heritage Palms neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Ft. Myers apartment is the Four Bedroom Model at Aria Landings in the Heritage Palms neighborhood starting at $1,620 with a $1.12 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ft. Myers apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greens Edge | The Broadmoor | 3BR, 2.5BA | $1.15 |
| Aria Landings | Four Bedroom | 4BR, 2BA | $1.12 |
| The Reef | D1 | 4BR, 4BA | $0.64 |
| Santa Barbara Villas - Move in Special | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR, 2BA | $1.03 |
| Eagle Walk Off-Campus Student Housing | Platinum - 2 bedroom + Bonus | 2BR, 3BA | $0.87 |
| 1037 SE 11th St, Unit A | 1037 SE 11th St | 2BR, 2BA | $1.16 |
| 323 SE 24th Ave, Unit 323 SE 24th Ave Unit D | 323 SE 24th Ave | 2BR, 2BA | $1.04 |
| The Avenues Rental Homes | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR, 2BA | $1.12 |
| 4641 SE 5th Plz, Unit 1 | 4641 SE 5th Plz | 2BR, 1BA | $0.91 |
| A-55 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1.05 |
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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.
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Ryn
February 25, 2025Fort 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 a cheap apartment in Ft. Myers?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ft. Myers is under $1,025.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ft. Myers?
The cheapest apartment in Ft. Myers is Hermosa North Fort Myers which is listed at $892, while the average apartment in Ft. Myers costs $1,713.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ft. Myers?
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 4,603 regular apartments in Ft. Myers 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 Ft. Myers?
Cheap apartments in Ft. Myers have an average cost of $564 which is $1,149 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ft. Myers.
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