Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Harbor East Neighborhood of Fort Myers, FL from $800 (52 Rentals)

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property at 1778 Aquarius Ct

$769

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$769
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$769

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1778 Aquarius Ct

Ft. MyersFL33916
property at 3041 2nd St

$995 - $1,000

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3041 2nd St

Ft. MyersFL33916

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property at 328 Bellair Rd

$1,350

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$1,350
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328 Bellair Rd

Ft. MyersFL33905
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3049 2nd Street
2 Bedroom Apartments

3049 2nd Street

3049 2nd StFt. Myers, FL 33916

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3033 2nd St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3033 2nd St

3033 2nd StFt. Myers, FL 33916

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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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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 II priced from $895. 3049 2nd Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Harbor East apartments for rent in Ft. Myers, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
East Pointe Place IIOne Bedroom- 60%1BR,1BA$895
3049 2nd Street2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,000
St. Peter Claver Place1 Bedroom - Phase II1BR,1BA$1,128
Woodside Villas Apartments1 x 11BR,1BA$1,250
Trinity Apartment Homes2 x 12BR,1BA$1,315
Harbor Grand2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2,179

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harbor East, FL

As of August 08, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
East Pointe Place IIThree Bedroom- 80%3BR,2BA$1.44
Harbor Grand1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.41
Trinity Apartment Homes2 x 12BR,1BA$1.38
St. Peter Claver Place2 Bedroom - Phase I2BR,2BA$1.49
3049 2nd Street2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.72
Woodside Villas Apartments1 x 11BR,1BA$2.23

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Harbor East Apartments

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

The cheapest apartment in Harbor East is East Pointe Place II which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Harbor East costs $2,229.

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 3 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 $130 which is $2,099 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Harbor East.

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