
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Harbor East Neighborhood of Fort Myers, FL from $800 (41 Rentals)
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2170-2172 Davis Court, Unit 2170 Davis Court

221-227 Maria St

322 Louise Ave

St. Peter Claver Place

3040-3042 Douglas Ave

Oak Park Senior Living

580 Thomas Ave
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3608 Sammy Watkins Ave

Woodside Villas Apartments

3/1 off Palm Beach Blvd

3339 Edgewood Ave

3351 Marion St

328 Bellair Rd

4900 Tice St

3838 Madison Ave
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3814 Desoto Ave

3744 Estelle Ave

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Gardenia Gardens

3155 Royalston Ave

3175 Royalston Ave

704 Karlov St

227 Maria St
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198 Charlotte Ave

Brisas Del Sur Apartments

3042 Douglas Ave

464 Carolina Ave

6280 Hamilton Dr

3033 2nd St

3049 2nd St

3022 Guava St
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4681 Lakeside Club Blvd

3033 2nd St

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3750-3758 Lora St

Corsica Rive

3055 2nd St

Lillie Steet Apartments

140 Lamplighter Ln
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1916 Flamingo Dr
Harbor East, Ft. Myers, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Harbor East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbor East Studio Apartments | $1,649 | $1,499 | $1,800 |
| Harbor East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,709 | $895 | $2,649 |
| Harbor East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,214 | $1,095 | $3,193 |
| Harbor East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,019 | $1,304 | $3,475 |
| Harbor East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,411 | $2,850 | $3,759 |
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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 II priced from $895. Gardenia Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,059. Here are the most affordable Harbor East apartments for rent in Ft. Myers, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Pointe Place II | One Bedroom- 60% | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Gardenia Gardens | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,059 |
| Oak Park Senior Living | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,170 |
| Woodside Villas Apartments | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Harbor Grand | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2,179 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harbor East, FL
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harbor East area is the $1.44 price per square foot Three Bedroom- 80% Model at East Pointe Place II in the in the 10 Acre Housing Project neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Harbor East apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Harbor Grand starting at $2,624 with a $2.41 price per square foot in the Ian Island neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harbor East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Pointe Place II | Three Bedroom- 80% | 3BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Harbor Grand | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Woodside Villas Apartments | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Harbor East Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Harbor East Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Harbor East Apartment is $895 at East Pointe Place II.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Harbor East Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Harbor East is starting from $1,059 at Gardenia Gardens.
What is the most affordable Harbor East Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Harbor East Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at East Pointe Place II and starts from $1,795.
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