
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West 1st Street Neighborhood of Fort Myers, FL from $400 (91 Rentals)
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1840 Maravilla Ave

2510 Central Ave, Unit #6

Paradise Palms Portfolio LLC

2214 Quality Life Ctr Wy

The Meridian at 2825

Peppertree Apartments

The Cottages @ Stillwater

Residences at Maravilla

2340 Maple Ave
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2649-2651 Market St, Unit 2651 Market St

2252 Maple Ave, Unit 2254-1

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West End at City Walk

2828 Jackson St, Unit C7

3339 Edgewood Ave

Edison Grand

2828 Jackson St, Unit J3

2828 Jackson St, Unit H5

3351 Marion St

Midtown Villas
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The Cove at 2950

2349 South St

3318 Thomas St

3217 Jeffcott St, Unit 1

Triton Cay - Fort Myers

The Ivy

2530 Kennesaw St

Fort Myers Presbyterian Community

Hilton House

1935 Ricardo Ave
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1916 High St

1830 Maravilla Ave

2324 Grand Ave

The Waterford Apartments

2452 Stella Street

2304 Grand Ave

The Lakeside at 2315

2510 Central Ave

3155 Royalston Ave

3175 Royalston Ave
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1825 Oak Ln

Villa Francisco

2822 Central Ave

Royal Palms Apartments

3221-3231 Broadway

1615 Evans Ave

2068 Franklin St

Arvelee Apartments

Providence Pointe

2505 Hanson St
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West 1st Street, Ft. Myers, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West 1st Street?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West 1st Street Studio Apartments | $1,454 | $859 | $1,917 |
| West 1st Street 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,707 | $995 | $2,649 |
| West 1st Street 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,162 | $1,099 | $3,193 |
| West 1st Street 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,628 | $1,249 | $4,915 |
| West 1st Street 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,304 | $2,850 | $3,759 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 91 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West 1st Street Neighborhood of Fort Myers, FL.
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Cheapest Available West 1st Street Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West 1st Street area of Ft. Myers, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at 2452 Stella Street priced from $1,000. The Lakeside at 2315 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable West 1st Street apartments for rent in Ft. Myers, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2452 Stella Street | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Lakeside at 2315 | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Paradise Palms Portfolio LLC | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Royal Palms Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 64270 | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
| The Meridian at 2825 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| 3221-3231 Broadway | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Country View Garden Homes | Gardenia 2A-L | 2BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Peppertree Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| The Cottages @ Stillwater | 1x1 Standard- Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Residences at Maravilla | Carpeted 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,214 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West 1st Street, FL
As of June 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the West 1st Street area is the $1.20 price per square foot Gardenia 2A-L Model at Country View Garden Homes in the in the Hancock neighborhood starting from $1,199. The second greatest value West 1st Street apartment is the 2 x 1 Model at Riverwalk Apartments starting at $1,750 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Hancock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West 1st Street apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country View Garden Homes | Gardenia 2A-L | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Riverwalk Apartments | 2 x 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 3221-3231 Broadway | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| The Meridian at 2825 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| The Cove at 2950 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Royal Palms Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 64270 | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| 2452 Stella Street | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Residences at Maravilla | New 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Peppertree Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Paradise Palms Portfolio LLC | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West 1st Street Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West 1st Street?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West 1st Street is at Paradise Palms Portfolio LLC listed at $1,095.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West 1st Street Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West 1st Street Apartment is $1,050 at The Lakeside at 2315.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West 1st Street Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West 1st Street is starting from $1,000 at 2452 Stella Street.
What is the most affordable West 1st Street Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West 1st Street Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Country View Garden Homes and starts from $1,249.
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