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Apartments for Rent in Fort Myers, FL

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  • The Hendry

    $1,765
    10800 Colonial Gateway Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33905
    (239) 397-2888
    Rent Savings

    54 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

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  • Sanibel Straits

    $1,725
    16100 Myriad Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33908
    (240) 767-6322
    Rent Savings

    19 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

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  • 81 West

    $1,417
    12810 Cypress Cape Circle, Fort Myers, FL 33966
    (239) 734-7245
    Rent Savings

    29 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Pool + more

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  • 5.0

    The Lakes at College Pointe

    $1,450
    9000 Colby Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33919
    (239) 323-1744
    Rent Savings

    Top rated for Location
    Just a nice place to live. I find the staff and my neighbors to be very friendly.
    9 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more

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  • Estero Oaks

    $1,473
    9940 Estero Oaks Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33967
    (239) 653-8862
    Rent Savings

    13 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Gym + more

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  • Grand Central

    $1,514
    4910 Silver Gate Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33907
    (239) 421-5163
    Rent Savings

    18 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, 24hr gym + more

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  • Channelside

    $1,259
    15270 Ballast Point Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33908
    (239) 426-5484

    27 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • The Park at Positano

    $1,150
    2719 Colonial Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33907
    (239) 288-0335
    Rent Savings

    20 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Pool, Playground, Smoke-free community + more

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  • Colonial Commons

    $1,271
    4590 Winkler Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33966
    (239) 294-8323
    Rent Savings

    63 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

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  • 4.0

    Springs at Six Mile Cypress

    $1,245
    5560 Six Mile Commercial Ct, Fort Myers, FL 33912
    (239) 420-8714
    Rent Savings

    Top rated for Amenities
    It has beautiful lake, stores, movies, beach and restaurants are near by the apartments.
    23 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • Lexington Palms at the Forum

    $1,298
    7500 Omni Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33905
    (239) 356-8616
    Rent Savings

    12 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • The Boardwalk

    $1,095
    4637 Deleon Street, Fort Myers, FL 33907
    (239) 373-6188
    Rent Savings

    43 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

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  • 5.0

    The Corals

    $1,199
    7231 Maida Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33966
    (239) 539-4994
    Rent Savings

    Top rated for Location
    The office manager and maintenance are very nice and friendly. It’s also very quiet there which we love.
    23 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Pool, Ceiling fan, Shuffle board, Basketball court + more

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  • Portofino Vineyards

    $1,475
    19093 Cresenzo Ct, Fort Myers, FL 33967
    (239) 932-6798
    Rent Savings

    160 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed + more

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  • Fountains at Forestwood

    $1,000
    1735 Brantley Road, Fort Myers, FL 33907
    (239) 457-0030
    Rent Savings

    15 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • 4.0

    Millennium

    $1,425
    9505 Blackwood Circle, Fort Myers, FL 33967
    (239) 456-3469
    Rent Savings

    Top rated for Location
    there is no noise control between floors. the package room is a HUGE inconvenience.
    13 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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Average rent in Fort Myers, Florida

City Guide
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Fort Myers is $1,617+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,886+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,490+Trending down
1 Bed
$1,617+Trending down
2 Beds
$1,886+Trending down
3+ Beds
$2,539+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Fort Myers

Colonial Country Club
Colonial Country Club
What it’s like to live in Colonial Country Club
Golf course living defines Colonial Country Club, where rental options within this gated community offer resort lifestyle without ownership commitments. The neighborhood surrounds Colonial Country Club's championship course designed by Gordon Lewis, while community amenities include multiple swimming pools and tennis facilities creating vacation atmosphere for everyday living. Though HOA regulations create some restrictions, many residents appreciate the controlled access, maintained landscapes, and recreation amenities these standards ensure for households seeking predictable quality with minimal maintenance responsibilities.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Paseo
Paseo
What it’s like to live in Paseo
Paseo offers resort-style living with extensive amenities in southwest Fort Myers. Rentals include condos and townhomes with Mediterranean-inspired architecture surrounding a Village Center with pools and fitness facilities. The neighborhood provides good access to both Gulf beaches and shopping along Daniels Parkway, though hurricane evacuations may be necessary during storm seasons. Perfect for those seeking vacation-style living year-round without beachfront pricing.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Winkler Safe Neighborhood
Winkler Safe Neighborhood
What it’s like to live in Winkler Safe Neighborhood
Family-oriented rentals define Winkler, where garden-style apartment communities feature playgrounds and pools designed with children in mind. The neighborhood's central location provides quick access to both Fort Myers employment centers and Gulf beaches without tourist district pricing. Though hurricane preparation becomes essential during storm seasons, most newer buildings include impact-resistant features and hurricane shutters. The area's numerous parks and recreation facilities include soccer fields and basketball courts actively used by neighborhood children rather than sitting empty as decorative features.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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Renting Apartments in Fort Myers, Florida

Located on the Gulf Coast, Fort Myers is one of the best places to live in Florida, offering access to some of the state’s most beautiful beaches. It’s the 25th-most populous city in Florida and is known for its rich cultural diversity.

Fort Myers Beach is a short drive from downtown and close to the Captiva and Sanibel Islands. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers scenic spaces like the famous Lakes Park and the Caloosahatchee River — ideal for hiking, picnicking, and canoeing. If you’re considering moving to Florida, this is a top destination for staying connected to nature.

The city is also home to many historic landmarks and lively events. You can visit the winter estates of Henry Ford and Thomas Edison, now functioning as museums and historical sites in downtown Fort Myers, or attend the annual ArtFest.

If you’re looking for apartment complexes in Fort Myers, skip typing “apartments for rent near me” into Google. Instead, download the Apartment List app from Google Play or the App Store and take our Renter Quiz. Answer a few questions, and we’ll curate a list of Fort Myers rentals that suit your needs, including budget, amenities, and preferred neighborhoods.

Whether you want a place near the beach or a condo in the bustling downtown, Apartment List will locate rental apartments in Fort Myers that perfectly meet your criteria. We make apartment hunting more efficient and enjoyable, so you can find your ideal home in a few swipes. With personalized listings and real-time updates, finding places for rent in Fort Myers has never been easier.

Here's how Apartment List works:

  • 1. Take the quiz: Tell us about the type of unit you want to rent in Fort Myers. For example, if you need pet-friendly rentals with in-unit laundry, select these features in the "Amenities" filter.
  • 2. Browse your matches: We’ll show you a personalized list of apartments to rent in Fort Myers, Florida. Each one will match your criteria, so you won’t waste time sifting through units you don’t like or can’t afford.
  • 3. Contact and book: When you see a property you like, contact the landlord directly through the app to schedule a tour.

Try Apartment List and start exploring apartments to rent in Fort Myers, FL today.

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Fort Myers Rent Report: January 2026

Welcome to the Apartment List January 2026 Rent Report for Fort Myers, FL. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,161, roughly the same as last month. Prices are now down 9.0% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Fort Myers rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the nation as a whole.

Fort Myers Renter Confidence Survey

National study of renter’s satisfaction with their cities and states
Here’s how Fort Myers ranks on:
B-
Overall satisfaction
B
Safety and crime rate
D
Jobs and career opportunities
D
Affordability
B-
Quality of schools
D
Social Life
B-
Weather
D
Commute time
B+
State and local taxes
D
Public transit
D
Pet-friendliness

Overview of Findings

Apartment List has released Fort Myers’ results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.

"Fort Myers renters expressed general satisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "They gave most categories near-average scores."

Key Findings in Fort Myers include the following:

  • Fort Myers renters gave their city a B- overall.

  • The highest-rated categories for Fort Myers were state and local taxes (B+) and safety and low crime rate (B).

  • The areas of concern to Fort Myers renters are recreational activities (F), social life (D), public transit (D), commute time (D), affordability (D) and jobs and career opportunities (D).

  • Fort Myers earned similar scores compared to other cities in Florida like Miami (C+), Jacksonville (B-), Orlando (C) and Tampa (B).

  • Fort Myers did relatively well compared to cities nationwide, including Los Angeles (C+), Tucson (D) and Philadelphia (C+).

  • The top rated cities nationwide for renter satisfaction include Scottsdale, AZ, Irvine, CA, Boulder, CO and Ann Arbor, MI. The lowest rated cities include Tallahassee, FL, Stockton, CA, Dayton, OH, Detroit, MI and Newark, NJ.

    For more information on the survey methodology and findings or to speak to one of our researchers, please contact our team at rentonomics@apartmentlist.com.

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Living in Fort Myers, FL

Hurricanes, humidity, and Prime-Time Neon Deion be damned! You are moving to Fort Myers, Florida, a large, Gulf Coast city with resort roots. Now let’s get started on your apartment search so you’ll be ready for the next Category 4 to make landfall.

It’s no wonder that Fort Myers, with its plentiful outdoor activities, beautiful views and tropical temperatures, developed largely as a resort city for wealthy snowbirds

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Sources:
  • School data: GreatSchools
  • Crime data: CrimeIndex (U.S.) provided by Precisely used data sourced from Precisely, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and various law enforcement agencies. These organizations do not accept responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of the data used in this product.