Median rent
for residential apartments
in Fort Myers, FL
as of May, 2023.
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1,521 Fort Myers, FL, USA apartments for rent
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$1, 300 -private room for rent 1 Bedroom 1 shared Bathroom Apartment In Fort Myers With Great Amenities $1, 200 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Fort Myers With Great Amenities
4255 Liron Ave, Unit 101
1
Bed
1
Bath
$3, 000 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Condo In Fort Myers With Great Amenities
11772 Grand Belvedere Way, Unit 101
3
Bed
2
Bath
2,056
Sq Ft
Beautiful 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Condo with covered parking in Golf Community in a perfect location
12501 Cold Stream Drive, Unit 408
2
Bed
2
Bath
1,000
Sq Ft
$2500 direct waterfront 2 bedroom 2 bathroom condo
2885 Palm Beach Blvd, Unit A304
2
Bed
2
Bath
900
Sq Ft
$2, 000 - 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Condo In Fort Myers With Great Amenities
12471 Mc Gregor Boulevard, Unit 27
2
Bed
2
Bath
1,200
Sq Ft
Beautiful 3 Bed 2 Bath Condo With Resort Amenities in Quiet, Friendly Neighbourhood
11785 Grand Belvedere Way, Unit 202
3
Bed
2
Bath
1,891
Sq Ft
2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Condo In Fort Myers OVER 55 COMMUNITY ( ONE PERSON MUST BE OVER 55)
1830 Brantley Rd, Unit JL
2
Bed
2
Bath
1,300
Sq Ft
$3, 450 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Luxury Rental In Fort Myers With INCREDIBLE View
2743 First Street, Unit 403
3
Bed
2
Bath
1,571
Sq Ft
Modern 2BR 2.5 BathTownhouse: Stylish and Convenient
8193 Pacific Beach Dr, Unit 8193
2
Bed
2.5
Bath
1,184
Sq Ft
4 Bedroom 3 Bathroom House In Fort Myers With Great Amenities
11064 Yellow Poplar Drive
4
Bed
3
Bath
2,100
Sq Ft
Sunny 3BR Condo: Your Slice of Paradise in Fort Myers
3419 Winkler Ave, Unit 522
3
Bed
2
Bath
1,439
Sq Ft
Available June 1st - $2, 000 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Condo In Fort Myers - GREAT LOCATION
3511 Milan Dr, Unit 203
3
Bed
2
Bath
1,223
Sq Ft
$4, 500 - 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom House In Fort Myers With Great Amenities
11269 Shady Blossom Drive
3
Bed
3
Bath
2,200
Sq Ft
$4, 300 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Condo In Fort Myers With Great Amenities
11752 Solano Dr, Unit 11752
3
Bed
2
Bath
2,000
Sq Ft
Amazing River+City Views 3 Bed 3 Bath Luxury Condo Fort Myers Great Amenities
3000 Oasis Grand Boulevard
3
Bed
2.5
Bath
2,000
Sq Ft
Live the Riverfront Lifestyle in a Gated community just minutes from downtown Ft. Myers! 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Townhouse!!
819 James St, Unit 819
3
Bed
3
Bath
2,500
Sq Ft
$3, 059 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House ANNUAL rental In Fort Myers With Great Resort-style Amenities.
11724 Lakewood Preserve Pl
3
Bed
2
Bath
1,857
Sq Ft
2 Bed/2.0 Bath River view apartment with Boat Dock in Fort Myers
2711 First St, Unit 503
2
Bed
2
Bath
1,201
Sq Ft
The Landings 2 BR 2 Bath 1st Floor Furnished Condo in Fort Myers with Great Amenities
4379 Jib Boom Court
2
Bed
2
Bath
5,968
Sq Ft
Ranch, One Story, Single Family Residence
201 San Bernandino Street, Palmona Park, Lee County, FL 33903, USA
2
Bed
1
Bath
768
Sq Ft
Condo For Rent In Fort Myers, Florida
Beau Rivage Condominium, First Street, Fort Myers, FL 33916, USA
3
Bed
2
Bath
1,721
Sq Ft
Condo For Rent In Fort Myers, Florida
9248 Central Park Drive Southwest, Cypress Lake, FL 33919, USA
2
Bed
2
Bath
808
Sq Ft
Condo For Rent In Fort Myers, Florida
Alta Mar Condominium, 2825 Palm Beach Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33916, USA
1
Bed
2
Bath
685
Sq Ft
Ranch, One Story, Single Family Residence
2890 Royal Gardens Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33916, USA
4
Bed
2
Bath
2,032
Sq Ft
Home For Rent In Fort Myers, Florida
8699 Olinda Way, Fort Myers, FL 33912, USA
2
Bed
3
Bath
1,520
Sq Ft
Condominium, Other, Low Rise
Christ Lutheran Church, Jackson Street, Fort Myers, FL 33901, USA
2
Bed
2
Bath
1,337
Sq Ft
Home For Rent In Fort Myers, Florida
623 Peck Avenue, Lee County, FL 33919, USA
3
Bed
2
Bath
1,755
Sq Ft
Condominium, Other, Low Rise
12576 Cold Stream Drive, Lee County, FL 33912, USA
1
Bed
2
Bath
1,008
Sq Ft
Attached, Ranch, One Story
9501 Windsor Club Circle, Lee County, FL 33905, USA
2
Bed
2
Bath
1,170
Sq Ft
Condominium, Contemporary, High Rise
High Point Place Building I, 2104 West First Street, Fort Myers, FL 33901, USA
3
Bed
3
Bath
2,258
Sq Ft
Condominium, Contemporary, Low Rise
8407 Bernwood Cove Loop, Fort Myers, FL 33966, USA
3
Bed
2
Bath
1,118
Sq Ft
Ranch, One Story, Single Family Residence
2042 Earl Road, Fort Myers, FL 33901, USA
2
Bed
2
Bath
1,070
Sq Ft
Ranch, One Story, Split Level, Single Family Residence
10095 Mimosa Silk Drive, Arborwood, Fort Myers, FL 33913, USA
3
Bed
3
Bath
2,188
Sq Ft
Condominium, Other, Low Rise
5323 Summerlin Road, Fort Myers, FL 33919, USA
2
Bed
2
Bath
1,018
Sq Ft
Condominium, Contemporary, High Rise
First Street, Fort Myers, FL 33916, USA
3
Bed
2
Bath
1,656
Sq Ft
Ranch, One Story, Single Family Residence
11548 Shady Blossom Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33913, USA
4
Bed
3
Bath
2,032
Sq Ft
Fort Myers
Welcome to Fort Myers. Of all the cities in Florida, Fort Myers has the highest total number of sunny days. I bet you thought it was Miami or Key West, huh? Think again! If you’re searching for a getaway full of the sunshine, come down to beautiful Fort Myers. It won’t disappoint you.
| Population | 73,712 |
| Median Age | 39.2 |
| Poverty Rate | 21% |
| Household Income | $41,591 |
| Number Of Employees | 30,804 |
| Median Property Value | $185,100 |
City Overview
Home to only 70,000 people, Fort Myers is rather small in comparison to other major Florida cities. As a tourist hub and a strong magnet to the nation’s retirement community, Fort Myers has a lot of year-round charm. The side-by-side winter homes of American inventors and businessmen like Thomas Edison and Henry Ford are a primary tourist attraction in the region. The city is named after Colonel Abraham Myers. Top-rated colleges and universities in the Fort Myers area are Florida Gulf Coast University, Edison State College, Florida SouthWestern State College, Hodges University - Fort Myers, Rasmussen College - Fort Myers.
Business and Employment
Florida state government provides the majority of employment in Fort Myers. The city's top employers are Lee Memorial Health System, Lee County School District, Publix Supermarkets, Lee County government, Walmart, Home Depot, City of Cape Coral, Chico’s, Lee County Sheriff’s Office and the United States Postal Service.
Climate
If you think thunderstorms are romantic, you’re in luck. Fort Myers leads the nation in the number of days per year when you can hear the thunder crackling above. Located on the Caloosahatchee River, this city boasts a comfortable tropical savanna climate. The average temperature ranges from 64.2 °F in January to 83.4°F in August, with the annual mean being 75.1 °F.
Demographics
The backbone of the city’s economy is retail, healthcare and accommodation industries. Most of the population is employed in those industries. Over 80% of adults in the city have high school diploma, while around one-quarter have some sort of college education. The largest age group is those 35 to 54, which is close to one-quarter of the total population.The is also a large retired population.
Landmarks
Edison and Ford Winter Estates, Lakes Regional Park, Hammond Stadium, Imaginarium Hands-On Museum and Aquarium, Murphy-Burroughs House, Estero Bay Preserve State Park, Lee County Manatee Park, Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, Centennial Park, Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium.
Shopping
No matter your budget or tastes, Fort Myers has a shopping option just for you. Edison Mall on Cleveland Avenue is the first stop for all of your favorite brands. Comfort shops such as Sbarro’s, Sears, Hot Topic, Macy’s are in this mall. For an upscale outdoor shopping experience check out the Gulf Coast Town Center on Gulf Coast Main.
Housing Trends
Average apartment rent in Fort Myers:
$3,880 (-34.1%)
Rent Price |
May | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio apartments | $3,439 | -18.8% |
| 1-bed apartments | $2,578 | -25.4% |
| 2-bed apartments | $3,183 | -29.9% |
| 3-bed apartments | $4,220 | -32.2% |
| 4+ bed apartments | $8,339 | -41.4% |
Over the May 2023, the average rent for an apartment in/near Fort Myers, FL decreased by 34.1% to $3,880.
Compared to the last month, the average price for a rental studio in Fort Myers, FL has decreased by 18.8%. You can expect to rent the studio for $3,439 on average this month. Breaking it down in details, we now see that the average price for 1-bed apartment decreased by 25.4% to $2,578. Pricing for 2-bed apartment also decreased by 29.9% and a place of this size will now cost you $3,183. 3-bed apartment rent pricing starts at $4,220, it decreased by 32.2% lately. We tend to note the rise of 4- and more bed apartment pricing. It decreased by 41.4% and made it down to $8,339.
Rent Type Price |
May | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Townhouses for rent | $2,838 | -46.5% |
| Rooms for rent | $688 | -27.2% |
| Houses for rent | $5,511 | -27% |
| Condos for rent | $3,275 | -25.9% |
| Apartments for rent | $3,056 | -36.6% |
The median rent for an apartment in Fort Myers, FL decreased by 36.6% to $3,056. Statistics show that house rent price decreased by 27% this month making it up to $5,511. Condos faced an upward trend these days. The median rent for a condo decreased by 25.9%, it’s now available for $3,275. An average room will now go for $688, the median rent price for a room decreased by 27.2%. The median rent for a townhouse decreased by 46.5%, you’ll have to spend around $2,838 to get one.
Rent vs Own
Finding Apartments For Rent in Fort Myers
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Fort Myers Neighborhoods
Downtown Fort Myers
Having a downtown area on the riverfront is heavenly. Enjoy the diverse mix of classic old architecture and invigorating new bars, clubs, and restaurants on the river’s edge. Relax on the patio of Downtown House of Pizza, order a slice of authentic New York Italian one, wash it down with a chilled glass of Sauvignon Blanc while enjoying the sunset. What more could you ask for? It's extremely difficult to find vacant apartments in Downtown Fort Myers. But if you do, it’s a good reason to call yourself lucky.
Botanica Lakes
The residents of Botanica Lakes proudly call it the “best community in Southwest Florida,” and we can definitely see why. This gated community has a swimming pool, a basketball court, a tennis court, a playground, a kid’s water area, a fully equipped exercise room, and a modern dance studio. Botanica Lakes has it all! But beware - to whom much is given, much is expected. This district has the highest HOA fees, and the most pressing rules about almost everything pertaining your home.
San Pedro
Right on the water’s edge sits beautiful San Pedro. This sleepy corner of Fort Myers is perfect for empty nesters, or anyone looking to settle down. Learn to line dance to the sounds of a live band at The Ranch on Colonial Boulevard. Or swing over to Caloosahatchee Jack’s for a plate of cheap wings, a wide beer selection, and Monday night trivia. Look for pet-friendly condos for rent in San Pedro, it’s a nice area to walk your dog.
Edgewood
This coastal eclectic suburban neighborhood is the perfect choice for families. The relaxing atmosphere of this nautical neighborhood is a paradise for mothers walking their children in prams along the Caloosahatchee River. Enjoy seafood at Pinchers on West First Street, and be sure to try out its famed Blackened Grouper sandwich. If this sounds too expensive for you, think again. The rental prices for long-term apartments in Edgewood for rent are currently lower than in 75% of Florida neighborhoods.
Eastwood Village
Don’t call it a comeback. This once-troubled neighborhood is now on its way to redevelopment. Blocks that used to be rundown - sketchy and a bit weird - have done complete 180 thanks to the East Village Redevelopment and Revitalization Plan. Soon, this district will include tree-lined streets, spacious parks, winding trails, and adventurous hiking paths. Be one of the first settlers in the new Eastwood Village.
Heritage Palms
World-class restaurants call this neighborhood home - so if you are a foodie, you should call it your home too! Live just a short bike ride from some of the best steakhouses and sports bars in Fort Myers. Order a half rack of ribs from renowned Kumo Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi on Dani Dr. Locals looking for a lively weekend head over to Sidelines Sports Bar & Grill to socialize over buckets of beer, deep fried bar food, and pool tables. One bedroom townhomes for rent in Heritage Palms won’t cost you much, but you’ll be happy to live there.
Pelican Preserve
This beautiful residential area is home to a breathtaking golfing community. Pelican Preserve residents come from far and wide to settle down in a small slice of Fort Meyer’s own regal paradise. Here you can find a number of single-family homes that feature a driveway with a garage. Pelican Preserve is an amazing spot if you search apartments for rent in Fort Myers.
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