Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Harbor East Neighborhood of Fort Myers, FL from $1,000 (37 Rentals)

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property at 4900 Tice St

$895 - $995

2 Bedroom Rentals

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4900 Tice St

Ft. MyersFL33905

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property at 3758 Lora St

$1,075

2 Bedroom Rentals

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3758 Lora St

Ft. MyersFL33916

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Riverside Landings
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverside Landings

3165-3175 E Riverside DrFt. Myers, FL 33916
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3750-3758 Lora St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3750-3758 Lora St

3750-3758 Lora StFt. Myers, FL 33916
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Corsica Rive
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Corsica Rive

2741-2747 First StFt. Myers, FL 33916
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3055 2nd St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3055 2nd St

3055 2nd StFt. Myers, FL 33916
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3033 2nd St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3033 2nd St

3033 2nd StFt. Myers, FL 33916
property at 1919 Lillie St

$1,400

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jan 30

1919 Lillie St

Ft. MyersFL33916

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Harbor East, Ft. Myers, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Harbor East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Harbor East area of Ft. Myers, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at East Pointe Place priced from $1,019. Woodside Villas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Harbor East apartments for rent in Ft. Myers, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
East Pointe PlaceOne Bedroom- 60%1BR,1BA$1,019
Woodside Villas1 x 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
3049 2nd St2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$1,300
Lillie Steet Apartments2Beds 1Bath2BR,1BA$1,400
Harbor GrandStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harbor East, FL

As of January 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harbor East area is the $1.58 price per square foot Two Bedroom- 80% Model at East Pointe Place in the in the 10 Acre Housing Project neighborhood starting from $1,666. The second greatest value Harbor East apartment is the 2Beds 1Bath Model at Lillie Steet Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Harbor East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harbor East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
East Pointe PlaceTwo Bedroom- 80%2BR,2BA$1.58
Lillie Steet Apartments2Beds 1Bath2BR,1BA$1.69
Harbor GrandStudio 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$2.78
7195 Reymoor Dr, Unit Reymoor Place7195 Reymoor Dr1BR,1BA$2.67
3049 2nd St2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$2.23
Woodside Villas1 x 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2.23

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Harbor East Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Harbor East?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Harbor East is under $1,750.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Harbor East?

The cheapest apartment in Harbor East is East Pointe Place which is listed at $1,019, while the average apartment in Harbor East costs $2,875.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Harbor East?

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 7 regular apartments in Harbor East 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 Harbor East?

Cheap apartments in Harbor East have an average cost of $187 which is $2,688 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Harbor East.

Expert Rental Resources

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