Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Islands Neighborhood of Sanibel, FL from $1,200 (39 Rentals)

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Palms of Sanibel
2 Bedroom Apartments

Palms of Sanibel

1220 Morningside PlSanibel, FL 33957
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Sanddollar Condos
Studio Apartments

Sanddollar Condos

1785-1795 Middle Gulf DrSanibel, FL 33957
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764 Beach Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

764 Beach Rd

764 Beach RdSanibel, FL 33957
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2265 W Gulf Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

2265 W Gulf Dr

2265 W Gulf DrSanibel, FL 33957
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890 Beach Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

890 Beach Rd

890 Beach RdSanibel, FL 33957

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610 Donax St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

610 Donax St

610 Donax StSanibel, FL 33957

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17268 Acapulco Rd
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

17268 Acapulco Rd

17268 Acapulco RdPunta Gorda, FL 33955
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8260 Anglemoss Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

8260 Anglemoss Ct

8260 Anglemoss CtSaint James City, FL 33956
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217 Waterways Ave
4 Bedroom Apartments

217 Waterways Ave

217 Waterways AveBoca Grande, FL 33921

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Island Landings
3 Bedroom Apartments

Island Landings

3100 Stringfellow RdSaint James City, FL 33956
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17084 Acapulco Rd
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

17084 Acapulco Rd

17084 Acapulco RdPunta Gorda, FL 33955
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Triplex
Studio Apartments

Triplex

3254 Stringfellow RdSaint James City, FL 33956
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11479 Island Ave
Studio Apartments

11479 Island Ave

11479 Island AveMatlacha, FL 33993
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741 Ontario Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

741 Ontario Dr

741 Ontario DrBokeelia, FL 33922
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3226 Stringfellow Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

3226 Stringfellow Rd

3226 Stringfellow RdSaint James City, FL 33956
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Midtown
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Midtown

2310-2016 SW 17th PlCape Coral, FL 33991
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The Cape Southwest
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Cape Southwest

4129 Agualinda BlvdCape Coral, FL 33914
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The Islands, Sanibel, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available The Islands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Islands area of Sanibel, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Springs at Coral Shores priced from $1,258. Coralina Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,310. Here are the most affordable The Islands apartments for rent in Sanibel, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Springs at Coral Shores1 BR Vue Summit1BR,1BA$1,258
Coralina Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 783 sf.1BR,1BA$1,310
Cape at Savona PointBahama1BR,1BA$1,364
The Cape SouthwestDanmark1BR,1BA$1,375
Oasis at SurfsideCosta1BR,1BA$1,399
MidtownB1BR,1BA$1,495
Cape West 91 Villa ApartmentsAtyla2BR,2BA$1,635
Tuscany Villas CondosTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,795
12230 Shoreview Drive1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Islands, FL

As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Islands area is the $1.22 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Tuscany Villas Condos in the in the Pelican neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value The Islands apartment is the Atyla Model at Cape West 91 Villa Apartments starting at $1,635 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Trafalgar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Islands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tuscany Villas CondosTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.22
Cape West 91 Villa ApartmentsAtyla2BR,2BA$1.51
Coralina Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 1010 sf.2BR,2BA$1.68
Cape at Savona PointAruba1BR,1BA$1.67
MidtownB1BR,1BA$1.89
Oasis at SurfsideCosta1BR,1BA$1.94
The Cape SouthwestDanmark1BR,1BA$1.96
Springs at Coral ShoresStudio Grand CourtyardStudio ,1BA$2.33
12230 Shoreview Drive1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$6.25

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Islands Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in The Islands?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in The Islands is at Springs at Coral Shores listed at $1,304.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Islands Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Islands Apartment is $1,258 at Springs at Coral Shores.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in The Islands is starting from $1,560 at Springs at Coral Shores.

What is the most affordable The Islands Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap The Islands Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Springs at Coral Shores and starts from $1,839.

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