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Cape Summit
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cape Summit

3321-3409 SW 8th PlCape Coral, FL 33914
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512 SE 43rd St
2 Bedroom Apartments

512 SE 43rd St

512 SE 43rd StCape Coral, FL 33904
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1330 SW 47th Ter
2 Bedroom Apartments

1330 SW 47th Ter

1330 SW 47th TerCape Coral, FL 33914
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Cypress West
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cypress West

6308 Panther LnFt. Myers, FL 33919
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Sanibel, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Sanibel, FL

Pricing Updated: 06/26/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Sanibel, FL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Sanibel Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
The Islands$2,524$845326

Cheapest Available Sanibel Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sanibel, FL is a Studio unit found at Lost Tree Apartments in the River Hall neighborhood priced from $999. Lazy Heron Apartments in the Caloosahatchee neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sanibel apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lost Tree Apartments0B/ 1BStudio,1BA$999
Lazy Heron Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,100
Lady Sara II2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1,200
10X Iona LakesA21BR,1BA$1,242
Heronwood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,249
Coral Waters ApartmentsThe Inlet1BR,1BA$1,299
The Cove at 47thS1Studio,1BA$1,320
Waterfront Duplex Ideal for Corporate HousingFurnished Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,325
Bay HarborSt. John1BR,1BA$1,345
Cape West 91 Villa ApartmentsMonarch1BR,1BA$1,375

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sanibel, FL and Nearby

As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sanibel area is the $1.18 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Tuscany Villas Condos in the in the Pelican neighborhood starting from $1,745. The second greatest value Sanibel apartment is the B Model at San Carlos Apartments starting at $1,699 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Majestic Palms neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sanibel apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tuscany Villas CondosTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.18
San Carlos ApartmentsB2BR,2BA$1.52
Cabana Club SouthTwo Bed Two Bath Upgraded2BR,2BA$1.45
Gemini Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.55
Palms of MonterreySterling1BR,1BA$1.43
Coral Cove2BR-22BR,2BA$1.42
Lady Sara2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.40
Lady Sara II2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.20
Coral Waters ApartmentsThe Cove1BR,1BA$1.61
Lazy Heron Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.38

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sanibel, FL

Ranked #137

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Sanibel, FL

Walk Score®

26 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

80 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sanibel Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sanibel?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sanibel is at Lost Tree Apartments listed at $999.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sanibel Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sanibel Apartment is $1,100 at Lazy Heron Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sanibel Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sanibel is starting from $1,200 at Lady Sara II.

What is the most affordable Sanibel Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sanibel Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cascades at Clear Lake Apartments and starts from $1,550.

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