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VIVE Apartments - Fort Myers, FL

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10X Iona Lakes

Hawk's Landing Apartments

Cypress Legends

The Carlton of Fort Myers

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10x at the Forum

Venetian Apartments

V2 Apartments

Bay Harbor
Ft. Myers's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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The Alary

Lumen Luxury Apartments

Millennium

The Lakes At College Pointe

Park Crest At The Lakes

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Springs At Six Mile Cypress

Portofino Cove

Springs at Daniels Parkway

Edison Grand
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West End at City Walk

The Ashlar

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Decorum Luxury Apartments

Vistas at Eastwood

Colonial Commons

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The Edison

Channelside

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The Drift at the Forum

Sinclair at Palm Pointe

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Taverna
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Spectra

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Cobblestone on The Lake Apartments

Palms of Monterrey

Triton Cay - Fort Myers

Tailor Apartments

Monarch

The Hendry

The Centro Apartments

81 West

Garrett Forum
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Garrett Gateway

Altair by Soltura

Harbor Grand

Country View Garden Homes

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Cove at 47th

Springs at Cape Coral

Entrada Paramount

The Apartments at the Isles of Porto Vista

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Uptown At Liberty Park

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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ft. Myers Studio Apartments | $1,483 | $850 | $2,564 |
| Ft. Myers 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,624 | $675 | $4,312 |
| Ft. Myers 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,890 | $900 | $8,451 |
| Ft. Myers 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,353 | $895 | $10,000+ |
| Ft. Myers 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,550 | $745 | $10,000+ |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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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 $1,049.
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 $1,710.
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 4,077 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 $527 which is $1,183 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ft. Myers.
Expert Rental Resources
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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Fort Myers
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I’m Ryn, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Fort Myers, Florida.

How Commercial-to-Residential Property Conversions Help the Housing Crisis
Written by: Robin Stewart
Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.