
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West 1st Street Neighborhood of Fort Myers, FL from $400 (80 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West 1st Street area of Fort Myers.


1942 Passaic Ave

The Waterford Apartments

Residences at Maravilla

Paradise Palms Portfolio LLC

The Meridian at 2825

2214 Quality Life Ctr Wy

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2408 Linhart Ave, Unit 2408 Linhart Avenue Fort Myers FL, Unit 2408 Linhart Avenue Fort Myers FL

Peppertree Apartments

3026 2nd St
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The Cottages @ Stillwater

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West End at City Walk

2340 Maple Ave

2642-2648 Michigan Ave

1606 Hough St, Unit 2

Edison Grand

2828 Jackson St, Unit C7

2914 Lafayette St

2524 Congress St

The Cove at 2950
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2828 Jackson St, Unit H5

2554 Third St

Triton Cay - Fort Myers

2590 First St, Unit 214, Unit 214

3318 Thomas St

Fort Myers Presbyterian Community

Hilton House

1916 High St

1830 Maravilla Ave

The Lakeside at 2315
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2271 First St

3155 Royalston Ave

3175 Royalston Ave

1825 Oak Ln

2304 Grand Ave

Villa Francisco

1760 Park Ave

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Arvelee Apartments

Providence Pointe
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2505 Hanson St

2625 Linhart Ave

2068 Franklin St

2039 Kurtz St

2452 Stella Street

3033 2nd St

2544 First St, Unit 202, Unit 202

3221-3231 Broadway

2406 Linhart Ave

2651 Lafayette 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 | $1,442 | $859 | $1,937 |
| West 1st Street 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,708 | $999 | $2,649 |
| West 1st Street 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,137 | $995 | $3,254 |
| West 1st Street 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,696 | $1,249 | $4,915 |
| West 1st Street 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,064 | $1,650 | $3,759 |
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There are currently 80 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 Studio unit found at Residences at Maravilla priced from $1,031. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residences at Maravilla | Carpeted Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,031 |
| The Lakeside at 2315 | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Paradise Palms Portfolio LLC | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Country View Garden Homes | Gardenia - 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Royal Palms Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 28193 | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
| The Meridian at 2825 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Peppertree Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| The Cottages @ Stillwater | 1x1 Standard- Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| West End at City Walk | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,234 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West 1st Street, FL
As of April 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the West 1st Street area is the $1.43 price per square foot 2370 Katherine St Model at 2370 Katherine St, Unit 1 in the in the Breezewood neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value West 1st Street apartment is the Gardenia 2A-L Model at Country View Garden Homes starting at $1,199 with a $1.20 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2370 Katherine St, Unit 1 | 2370 Katherine St | 4BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Country View Garden Homes | Gardenia 2A-L | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 3221-3231 Broadway | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| The Meridian at 2825 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 2408 Linhart Ave, Unit 2408 Linhart Avenue Fort Myers FL | 2408 Linhart Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| The Cove at 2950 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| West End at City Walk | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Royal Palms Apartments | Royal Palms | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 2452 Stella Street | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Peppertree Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
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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 Residences at Maravilla listed at $1,031.
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 $1,099 at Country View Garden Homes.
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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