Cheap Apartments for Rent in the S Outer Downtown Fort Myers Neighborhood of Fort Myers, FL from $600 (181 Rentals)

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property at 101 3rd St

$900 - $1,150

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101 3rd St

Ft. MyersFL33907
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The Boardwalk
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$1,027 - $1,657
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The Boardwalk

4637 Deleon StFt. Myers, FL 33907
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The Laurels
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$1,131 - $3,336
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The Laurels

2346 Winkler AveFt. Myers, FL 33901
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property at 2135 Crystal Dr

$1,299 - $1,400

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2135 Crystal Dr

Ft. MyersFL33907
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Grand Central
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$1,339 - $2,781
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Grand Central

4910 Silver Gate LnFt. Myers, FL 33907
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property at 1830 Brantley Rd

$1,395

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1830 Brantley Rd, Unit J1

1830 Brantley Rd
Ft. MyersFL33907

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S Outer Downtown Fort Myers, Ft. Myers, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available S Outer Downtown Fort Myers Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the S Outer Downtown Fort Myers area of Ft. Myers, FL is a Studio unit found at Lost Tree Apartments priced from $899. The Park at Veneto has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $961. Here are the most affordable S Outer Downtown Fort Myers apartments for rent in Ft. Myers, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lost Tree ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$899
The Park at Veneto1 Bed 1 Bath Small1BR,1BA$961
Heronwood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,049
Cypress Bend Village Apartments1bed/1bath1BR,1BA$1,145
The Park at MuranoOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1,176
Hawk's Landing ApartmentsTHE COOPER1BR,1BA$1,183
Fountains at ForestwoodA31BR,1BA$1,200
Marbella Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,225
The Park at PositanoNaples - Rehab2BR,2BA$1,229

Best Value Apartments for Rent in S Outer Downtown Fort Myers, FL

As of June 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the S Outer Downtown Fort Myers area is the $1.66 price per square foot 2 x 1.5 Cypress Model at Cypress West Apartments in the in the Canterbury School neighborhood starting from $1,825. The second greatest value S Outer Downtown Fort Myers apartment is the 2 bedroom 2 bathroom Model at Seville Apartments starting at $1,350 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Page Field Medical Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for S Outer Downtown Fort Myers apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cypress West Apartments2 x 1.5 Cypress2BR,1.5BA$1.66
Seville Apartments2 bedroom 2 bathroom2BR,2BA$1.26
The Park at PositanoNaples - Rehab2BR,2BA$1.23
The LennoxB12BR,2BA$1.33
Sundance Grove Apartments2Bed/2Bath 2nd-4th Floor2BR,2BA$1.66
Coral Harbor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.39
The Enclave at 37262 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.64
The Lakes At College PointeAmherst1BR,1BA$1.56
The BoardwalkB02BR,1BA$1.61
Cypress Bend Village Apartments1bed/1bath1BR,1BA$1.64

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap S Outer Downtown Fort Myers Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in S Outer Downtown Fort Myers?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in S Outer Downtown Fort Myers is under $1,229.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in S Outer Downtown Fort Myers?

The cheapest apartment in S Outer Downtown Fort Myers is The Park at Veneto which is listed at $961, while the average apartment in S Outer Downtown Fort Myers costs $12,671.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in S Outer Downtown Fort 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 46 regular apartments in S Outer Downtown Fort 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 S Outer Downtown Fort Myers?

Cheap apartments in S Outer Downtown Fort Myers have an average cost of $294 which is $12,377 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in S Outer Downtown Fort Myers.

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