Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ft. Myers, FL from $400 (41 Rentals)
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12655 5th St

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248 Flame Ln

Lost Tree Apartments
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Aria Landings

903 Cypress Lake Cir, Unit 1

The Boardwalk

The Waterford Apartments

1825 Linhart Ave

St. Peter Claver Place

The Park at Murano

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Windmill Village 55+

4790 S Cleveland Ave

3718 Desoto Ave

205 4th St

3704 Broadway

Fort Myers Presbyterian Community
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8115 Tolles Dr

1895 N Tamiami Trl

Lazy Heron Apartments

3907 Del Prado Blvd S

Windrush Apartments

4641 SE 5th Plz, Unit 1

8239 Suncoast Dr
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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 |
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Cheap Ft. Myers Studio Apartments | $1,600 | $900 | $2,101 |
Cheap Ft. Myers 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,706 | $875 | $3,314 |
Cheap Ft. Myers 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,013 | $1,120 | $6,680 |
Cheap Ft. Myers 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,475 | $1,199 | $4,660 |
Cheap Ft. Myers 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,322 | $830 | $4,378 |
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Ft. Myers, FL Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ft. Myers, FL
Pricing Updated: 06/24/2025Current apartment rentals in the Ft. Myers, FL area range in price from $750 to $30,000 with an overall median price of $4,133. The three Ft. Myers neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are 10 Acre Housing Project at $1,130, Campbell Acres at $1,130, and Colonial County Club at $1,849. 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 |
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10 Acre Housing Project | $1,532 | $1,130 | 8 |
Campbell Acres | $1,532 | $1,130 | 8 |
Colonial County Club | $1,849 | $1,849 | 15 |
Coconut Grove | $2,000 | $875 | 228 |
Boardwalk Park Place | $2,005 | $1,095 | 180 |
Hamlet | $2,005 | $875 | 162 |
Horizons | $2,005 | $1,300 | 118 |
Orangewood | $2,005 | $875 | 190 |
Palm Lee Park | $2,005 | $875 | 185 |
Whiskey Creek | $2,005 | $1,095 | 130 |
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 $870. Lost Tree Apartments in the River Hall neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ft. Myers apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Eagle Walk Off-Campus Student Housing | Platinum | 4BR,4BA | $870 |
Lost Tree Apartments | 0B/ 1B | Studio,1BA | $999 |
Aria Landings | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,031 |
The Boardwalk | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
Lazy Heron Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Windrush Apartments | Summer Move in Special | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Windmill Village 55+ | Kendall | 3BR,2BA | $1,199 |
10X Iona Lakes | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,242 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ft. Myers, FL
As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ft. Myers area is the $1.33 price per square foot The Broadmoor Model at Greens Edge in the in the Metro Trade Center neighborhood starting from $2,310. The second greatest value Ft. Myers apartment is the D1 Model at The Reef starting at $845 with a $0.60 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Greens Edge | The Broadmoor | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.33 |
The Reef | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $0.60 |
Eagle Walk Off-Campus Student Housing | Platinum | 4BR,4BA | $0.63 |
Buccaneer Estates | Springhill | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
Marbella III | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Aria Landings | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
Windmill Village 55+ | Kendall | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
The Apartments at the Isles of Porto Vista | Three Bedroom Junior | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
4641 SE 5th Plz, Unit 1 | 4641 SE 5th Plz | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Lazy Heron Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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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 LifestyleFt. Myers, FL
Ranked #6
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet 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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Ft. Myers, FL Area Reviews
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 $1,242.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ft. Myers?
The cheapest apartment in Ft. Myers is Aria Landings which is listed at $1,031, while the average apartment in Ft. Myers costs $4,133.
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 238 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 $638 which is $3,495 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ft. Myers.
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