
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gulf Harbor Neighborhood of Ft. Myers, FL from $800 (160 Rentals)
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Bay Harbor

The Lakes At College Pointe

Palms of Monterrey

7007 Cedarhurst Dr, Unit unit 3, Unit unit 3

11540 Caravel Cir, Unit 3012

12471 McGregor Blvd

6761 Lake McGregor Cir, Unit #B

Sanibel Straits

Bay Breeze Villas
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16541 S Oleander Dr, Unit 2

Cascades at Clear Lake Apartments

Inspiration at South Pointe

9005 Colby Dr, Unit #1920

10022 Oxfordshire Ln SW, Unit 1360C

11400 Ocean Walk Ln, Unit 5-214, Unit 5-214

Channelside

San Carlos Apartments

13501 Siesta Pines Ct, Unit 203

9025 Colby Dr, Unit 2111, Unit 2111
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8396 S Haven Ln

6300 South Pointe Blvd

8341 Whiskey Preserve Cir

6777 Winkler Rd, Unit N177, Unit N177

7113 Quail Run Ct W

8270 Pathfinder Loop, Unit 832, Unit 832

15770 Windward Way Cir, Unit 2205, Unit 2205

Sun Retreats Fort Myers Beach

16200 Dublin Cir

12505 McGregor Blvd
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815 Courtington Ln

9639 Eaton Gardens Ln

11431 Char Ann Dr

7035 Cedarhurst Dr

16881 Davis Rd

Siesta Bay RV Resort

6168 Principia Dr

12481 McGregor Blvd

10022 Oxfordshire Ln SW

6300 South Pointe Blvd
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13430 Pine Needle Ln

6182 Principia Dr

16805 Davis Rd

15430 Bellamar Cir, Unit 3023, Unit 3023

6194 Principia Dr

1069 Southdale Rd

6753a Lake McGregor Cir

13540 Stratford Pl Cir

14999 Rivers Edge Ct

11430 Kimble Dr
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Gulf Harbor, Ft. Myers, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gulf Harbor?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulf Harbor Studio Apartments | $1,533 | $1,215 | $1,800 |
| Gulf Harbor 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,664 | $986 | $3,275 |
| Gulf Harbor 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,092 | $1,100 | $4,129 |
| Gulf Harbor 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,282 | $1,590 | $8,069 |
| Gulf Harbor 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,820 | $1,820 | $1,820 |
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There are currently 160 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Gulf Harbor Neighborhood of Ft. Myers, FL.
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Cheapest Available Gulf Harbor Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gulf Harbor area of Ft. Myers, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at 10X Iona Lakes priced from $979. Bay Harbor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Gulf Harbor apartments for rent in Ft. Myers, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10X Iona Lakes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $979 |
| Bay Harbor | St. John | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| The Cove at 47th | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,220 |
| The Lakes At College Pointe | Amherst | 1BR,1BA | $1,288 |
| Palms of Monterrey | Sterling | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
| Sanibel Straits | Laveer | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Bay Breeze Villas | Arie Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,390 |
| Cascades at Clear Lake Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,440 |
| Inspiration at South Pointe | Haven | 1BR,1BA | $1,449 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gulf Harbor, FL
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gulf Harbor area is the $1.38 price per square foot Siera Model at Palms of Monterrey in the in the Majestic Palms neighborhood starting from $1,535. The second greatest value Gulf Harbor apartment is the 2 x 2 Model at Cypress West Apartments starting at $1,750 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Canterbury School neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gulf Harbor apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palms of Monterrey | Siera | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Cypress West Apartments | 2 x 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| San Carlos Apartments | A | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| 221 Cape Coral Pky E, Unit A | 221 Cape Coral Pky E | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Bay Breeze Villas | Arie Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Cascades at Clear Lake Apartments | Two Bed Two Bath Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| The Lakes At College Pointe | Amherst | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 10X Iona Lakes | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Channelside | Newport | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Inspiration at South Pointe | Serene | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gulf Harbor Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Gulf Harbor?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Gulf Harbor is at The Cove at 47th listed at $1,215.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gulf Harbor Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gulf Harbor Apartment is $979 at 10X Iona Lakes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gulf Harbor Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gulf Harbor is starting from $1,216 at 10X Iona Lakes.
What is the most affordable Gulf Harbor Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Gulf Harbor Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cascades at Clear Lake Apartments and starts from $1,450.
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