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$900 - $1,150

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101 3rd St

Ft. MyersFL33907
property at 3419 Winkler Ave

$999 - $1,850

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3419 Winkler Ave

Ft. MyersFL33916

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The Boardwalk
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$1,027 - $1,657
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The Boardwalk

4637 Deleon StFt. Myers, FL 33907
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10X Iona Lakes
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$1,089 - $3,192
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10X Iona Lakes

15000 Iona Lakes DrFt. Myers, FL 33908
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The Laurels
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$1,131 - $3,336
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The Laurels

2346 Winkler AveFt. Myers, FL 33901
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10x at the Forum
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$1,201 - $3,302
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10x at the Forum

3100 Champion Ring RdFt. Myers, FL 33905
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ft. Myers, FL

Pricing Updated: 06/24/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Ft. Myers, FL area range in price from $669 to $100,000 with an overall median price of $4,091. The three Ft. Myers neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Laredo Lakes at $1,200, E Outer Cape Coral at $1,349, and Pine Grove Enterprises at $900. 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
Laredo Lakes$1,200$1,2001
E Outer Cape Coral$1,424$1,34916
Pine Grove Enterprises$1,800$90027
Knights of Columbus-Park Meadows$1,887$90027
N Outer Downtown Fort Myers$1,950$89519
Cypress Lake Land$1,997$1,25016
Mariner$2,195$1,09560
Pebblebrook at Verandah$2,197$84937
Harris$2,199$1,29957
N Outer Cape Coral$2,200$1,10025

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 $760. East Pointe Place II in the 10 Acre Housing Project neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. 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$760
East Pointe Place IIOne Bedroom- 60%1BR,1BA$895
Lost Tree ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$899
THE RETREAT AT VISTA LAKESanctuary1BR,1BA$934
40 Willis Rd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$995
2452 Stella Street2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,000
The Park at Veneto1 Bed 1 Bath Small1BR,1BA$1,006
The BoardwalkS2Studio,1BA$1,027

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ft. Myers, FL

As of June 24, 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 in the Heritage Palms neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Ft. Myers apartment is the Executive - 3 Bedroom + Bonus Model at Eagle Walk Off-Campus Student Housing starting at $860 with a $0.62 price per square foot in the Summit Baptist Church 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.
Greens EdgeThe Broadmoor3BR,2.5BA$1.15
Eagle Walk Off-Campus Student HousingExecutive - 3 Bedroom + Bonus3BR,4BA$0.62
Crossings at Cape CoralThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.25
323 SE 24th Ave, Unit 323 SE 24th Ave Unit C323 SE 24th Ave2BR,2BA$1.13
The Avenues Rental HomesThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.14
1002 SE 12th Ter2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.18
514 Northeast 24th Place514 Northeast 24th Place2BR,2BA$1.27
4641 SE 5th Plz, Unit 14641 SE 5th Plz2BR,1BA$1.00
Westwood ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom 60%2BR,2BA$1.27
Coral Woods ApartmentsThe Inlet1BR,1BA$1.28

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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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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 Lost Tree Apartments listed at $899.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ft. Myers Apartment is $895 at East Pointe Place II.

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 $1,000 at 2452 Stella Street.

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

The best deal on a cheap Ft. Myers Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Eagle Walk Off-Campus Student Housing and starts from $860.

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