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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.
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.
Active adult renters choose Pelican Preserve for its resort amenities including multiple pools, tennis courts, and golf courses without homeownership commitments. The community's rich activity calendar means instant social connections through everything from pickleball leagues to photography clubs. Though summer brings intense heat and humidity, most rental units feature large screened lanais extending living space while excluding insects. The community's location provides quick access to Fort Myers' cultural offerings while maintaining peaceful evenings away from tourist centers.
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.
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National study of renter’s satisfaction with their cities and states
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:
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.
