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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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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 Studio unit found at Springs at Coral Shores priced from $1,216. Cape West 91 Villa Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,275. Here are the most affordable The Islands apartments for rent in Sanibel, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Springs at Coral ShoresStudio Haven CourtyardStudio,1BA$1,216
Cape West 91 Villa ApartmentsDanmark1BR,1BA$1,275
Cape at Savona PointAruba1BR,1BA$1,310
MidtownA1BR,1BA$1,315
Cape Southwest 55+ Apartment CommunityMonarch1BR,1BA$1,375
Oasis at Surfside*Costa1BR,1BA$1,399
Coralina Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 783 sf.1BR,1BA$1,500
Tuscany Villas CondosTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Islands, FL

As of December 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Islands area is the $1.07 price per square foot 5653 Genesee Pky Model at 5653 Genesee Pky, Unit 5653 in the in the Outer The Islands neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value The Islands apartment is the 5635 Genesee Pky Model at 5635 Genesee Pky, Unit 5635 starting at $1,900 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Outer The Islands 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.
5653 Genesee Pky, Unit 56535653 Genesee Pky3BR,2BA$1.07
5635 Genesee Pky, Unit 56355635 Genesee Pky3BR,2BA$1.07
Tuscany Villas CondosTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.22
Cape at Savona PointAruba1BR,1BA$1.60
Cape West 91 Villa ApartmentsMonarch1BR,1BA$1.74
Coralina Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 783 sf.1BR,1BA$1.82
Oasis at Surfside*Costa1BR,1BA$1.94
Cape Southwest 55+ Apartment CommunityDanmark1BR,1BA$1.96
MidtownA1BR,1BA$1.81
Springs at Coral ShoresStudio Grand CourtyardStudio ,1BA$2.19

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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The Islands, Sanibel, FL

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Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Islands

What type of rentals are currently available in The Islands?

There are currently 80 Apartments for Rent in The Islands, FL with pricing that ranges from $899 to $7,624. There are also 463 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Islands ranging from $680 to $42,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in The Islands?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in The Islands ranges from $680 to $42,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,075.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.