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Fort Myers, FL Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,403 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    3500 Star Ln, Fort Myers, FL 33916

    Welcome to Lumen Luxury Apartments, Fort Myers’s newest apartment community that offers a luxurious lifestyle and convenient access to everything that the city has to offer. With easy access to I-75, you will never be far away from the action, whether it's entertainment, art galleries, shopping, attractions, or some of the best restaurants in the city. Lumen Ft Myers boasts a variety of

    Lumen Luxury Apartments

    3500 Star Ln, Fort Myers, FL 33916
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    $5,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,867 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    3211 Cottonwood Bend Unit 705, Fort Myers, FL 33905

    Welcome to this beautifully furnished townhome located in the sought-after Cottonwood Bend neighborhood within Verandah. This light-filled residence offers tranquil lake view, enjoyed from the screened lanai—an ideal setting for morning coffee or relaxing evenings surrounded by lush natural scenery. The thoughtfully designed layout features an open-concept living and dining area, neutral

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    Dr. Shari Turner McKee

    Paradise Real Estate & Rentals, LLC

    3211 Cottonwood Bend Unit 705, Fort Myers, FL 33905
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    Starting at $1,570 Per Month

    • Studio - 4 Beds

    3040 Oasis Grand Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33916

    Oasis Grand rises 32 stories above the revitalized and vibrant River District, as a distinctive landmark on the Fort Myers waterfront for those looking for inspired waterfront living. Just blocks from the heart of downtown, Oasis Grand redefines urban sophistication like no other. Breathtaking water views, and public boat ramp access, swimming pools, tennis courts, luxurious spa facilities and a

    Harbor Grand

    3040 Oasis Grand Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33916
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,690 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3120 Meandering Way Unit 202, Fort Myers, FL 33905

    Now Available for Rent | Rent-to-Own Option ConsideredIf you’ve been dreaming of living where every morning feels like a vacation, this furnished coach home in Verandah may be exactly what you’ve been waiting for. Wake up to warm Florida sunshine, step onto your screened lanai with a fresh cup of coffee and watch the sunrise spill across tranquil lake and golf course views as egrets and

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    Dr. Shari Turner McKee

    Paradise Real Estate & Rentals, LLC

    3120 Meandering Way Unit 202, Fort Myers, FL 33905
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    Starting at $1,655 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    7340 Stoney Grove Cir, Fort Myers, FL 33908

    Reserve your new home for Fall 2026 & Receive Up to 2 months Free!

    The Riley

    7340 Stoney Grove Cir, Fort Myers, FL 33908
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    $4,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,433 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    10908 Clarendon St, Fort Myers, FL 33913

    Welcome to this luxurious pool home available for short term rent. Currently available April 2027 for $8000 and May-October 2027 for $4500/month. The homeowner has spared no expense when decorating! Beautiful finishes greet you from the moment you enter. With 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an outdoor space complete with pool, hot tub, and water view, you won't ever want to leave. This rental

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    Kelby Rendeiro

    Caretta Blue LLC

    10908 Clarendon St, Fort Myers, FL 33913
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    Starting at $1,299 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    4701 Mirage Bay Cir, Fort Myers, FL 33966

    As one of the leading communities in Ft. Myers, the Oasis at Cypress Woods features plenty of indulgences. Get ready for your staycation right from your new home!From our incredible array of amenities, to the elegant interior details, you'll be proud to call us home.

    The Oasis at Cypress Woods

    4701 Mirage Bay Cir, Fort Myers, FL 33966
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    $1,575 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 2 Baths
    • 920 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    14931 Park Lake Dr Unit 105, Fort Myers, FL 33919

    ANNUAL RENTAL AVAILABLE! Enjoy peaceful lakefront living from this beautifully maintained first-floor condominium in the highly desirable Park at Lakewood community. Offering 1 bedroom, 2 full bathrooms, and approximately 920 square feet of living space, this spacious residence features an oversized screened lanai overlooking tranquil water views and lush tropical landscaping. The thoughtfully

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    Amarilys Alvarez-Betz

    Premiere Plus Realty Company

    14931 Park Lake Dr Unit 105, Fort Myers, FL 33919
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    Starting at $1,602

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    7301 Lake Bank Loop, Fort Myers, FL 33966

    Live carefree every day. At Reva, coming home feels like you're on vacation. With impressive finishes and resort-quality amenities, our apartments make it possible to live beyond your expectations. With so much to do in the perfect location, a vibrant new lifestyle awaits. Embrace it.

    Reva

    7301 Lake Bank Loop, Fort Myers, FL 33966
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    $3,700 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,701 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    14081 Bently Cir, Fort Myers, FL 33912

    Welcome to your dream home in the prestigious Bell Tower Park community! This stunning single family home boasts 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a 2 car garage, providing ample space for you and your family to live comfortably. The owners suite is downstairs and 2 bedrooms and 2 bathroom upstairs and the Cabana give you the 4th bedroom/ bathroom. Great for an office or mother in law suite. The

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    Katrina Allison

    Absolute Equity Realty Group L

    14081 Bently Cir, Fort Myers, FL 33912
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    Starting at $1,811 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    12171 Treeline Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33913

    One-, two- and three-bedroom luxury apartment residences + two-story villas for rent make for a perfect community to call home. With open, flexible layouts, spacious walk-in closets, in-unit washer and dryer, abundant onsite parking options, and exceptional views of Arborwood Preserve’s natural beauty and tranquil lakes, Town Treeline is the ultimate luxury community you have been looking for!

    Town Treeline

    12171 Treeline Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33913
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    $7,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,801 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    14930 Blue Bay Cir, Fort Myers, FL 33913

    **Home IS NOT Available until May 2027. EASTERN EXPOSURE, beautiful sunrises on an OVERSIZED LAKEFRONT and TURNKEY FURNISHED, this like-new 4 bedroom, 3 bath RENTAL offers a light, coastal-modern feel with a thoughtfully designed layout and refined finishes throughout. The popular floor plan creates an open, inviting atmosphere delivering a true Southwest Florida lifestyle with direct access to

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    Kelly Olin

    Exp Realty, LLC

    14930 Blue Bay Cir, Fort Myers, FL 33913
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    Starting at $1,450 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    9000 Colby Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33919

    Convenient to I-75, Routes 41, 17 & 31 and some of the area's finest beaches, The Lakes at College Pointe enjoys a highly desirable location. A heated resort-style pool, jacuzzi and concierge service make you feel like you're on vacation year-round. The community management and 24-hour emergency maintenance team are efficient in everything that they do, ensuring that all residents are comfortable

    The Lakes At College Pointe

    9000 Colby Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33919
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    $18,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,966 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    18661 Wildblue Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33913

    Experience luxury lakefront living in this extensively upgraded seasonal rental located in the prestigious gated community of WildBlue. Perfectly positioned on a premium waterfront lot with breathtaking long-lake views across the 580-acre boatable WildBlue Lake, this professionally customized residence offers an unmatched Southwest Florida lifestyle with boating, kayaking, paddleboarding,

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    Wade Klick

    Realty Hub

    18661 Wildblue Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33913
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    Starting at $1,595 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    5001 Palm Pointe Ct, Fort Myers, FL 33907

    Sinclair at Palm Pointe brings brand-new luxury living to Fort Myers, with one-, two-, and three-bedroom residences designed around the way you want to live. Designer two-tone finishes, quartz countertops, oversized kitchen islands, stainless-steel appliances, and in-unit washer and dryer make every space as functional as it is stylish. Double vanities and private balconies are available in

    Sinclair at Palm Pointe

    5001 Palm Pointe Ct, Fort Myers, FL 33907
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    $1,095 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1825 Oak Ln, Fort Myers, FL 33901

    Step into comfort and convenience with this well-designed 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence perfectly situated in the heart of Fort Myers. Offering just the right amount of space, this home is ideal for anyone seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle without sacrificing location. Located directly beside Lee Memorial Hospital, you’re only moments away from shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. The

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    Tyler Triplett

    Passkey Realty LLC

    1825 Oak Ln, Fort Myers, FL 33901
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    Starting at $953 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    2719 Colonial Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33907

    The Park at Positano offers inviting one- and two-bedroom apartments in Fort Myers, FL, designed for comfort and style. Select homes feature fully equipped kitchens with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and tile backsplashes, while wood-style vinyl flooring and private screened-in balconies create a welcoming space to relax or entertain. Enjoy resort-style amenities, including a

    The Park at Positano

    2719 Colonial Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33907
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    $3,650 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,746 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    11661 Plantation Preserve Cir S, Fort Myers, FL 33966

    Welcome to 11661 Plantation Preserve Circle S, a spacious four-bedroom, three-bathroom pool home located in the gated community of Plantation Preserve. Offering approximately 2,745 square feet of living space, this well-designed residence features an open and functional floor plan, generous living areas, and a three-car garage. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle from the private screened lanai featuring

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    Maxim Vulpe

    Parkline Realty

    11661 Plantation Preserve Cir S, Fort Myers, FL 33966
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    Starting at $1,494 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    10800 Colonial Gateway Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33905

    Discover elevated apartment living at The Hendry in Fort Myers. Our pet-friendly community blends sleek design, resort-style amenities, and a prime location near Colonial Boulevard and Gateway. With thoughtfully designed interiors, expansive green spaces, and modern conveniences throughout, The Hendry offers a lifestyle that balances comfort, functionality, and style. Whether you're relaxing by

    The Hendry

    10800 Colonial Gateway Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33905
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    $5,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,867 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    3210 Cottonwood Bend Unit 803, Fort Myers, FL 33905

    **** PRIME MONTHS AVAILABLE – RESORT-STYLE LIVING IN VERANDAH **** Welcome to 3210 Cottonwood Bend #803, a beautifully furnished 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome located in the highly desirable Cottonwood Bend neighborhood within the gated Verandah community of Fort Myers. This turnkey residence offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and convenience—ideal for seasonal living or an extended

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    Dr. Shari Turner McKee

    Paradise Real Estate & Rentals, LLC

    3210 Cottonwood Bend Unit 803, Fort Myers, FL 33905
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    Starting at $1,462 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    4985 Eastwood Green St, Fort Myers, FL 33905

    Vistas at Eastwood is a new luxury apartment community in Fort Myers, FL. Choose from 1, 2, or 3-bedroom floor plan options featuring Energy-Star appliances, brushed nickel hardware, and granite countertops. Enjoy the private lake, open-air cabanas, fitness center, clubhouse, and much more. Your pets will love it here too!

    Vistas at Eastwood

    4985 Eastwood Green St, Fort Myers, FL 33905
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    $5,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,833 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    3111 Cottonwood Bend Unit 1704, Fort Myers, FL 33905

    AVAILABLE FOR LONG-TERM LEASE or SEASONAL RENTAL Beautifully furnished 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath lakefront townhouse located in the gated community of Verandah in Fort Myers. Situated in the desirable Cottonwood neighborhood, this residence offers peaceful waterfront views and resort-style living ideal for full-time tenancy. The open-concept floor plan features a bright living and dining area with

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    Dr. Shari Turner McKee

    Paradise Real Estate & Rentals, LLC

    3111 Cottonwood Bend Unit 1704, Fort Myers, FL 33905
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    Starting at $1,799 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    3640 Blue Fin Way, Fort Myers, FL 33916

    Up to 2.5 Months Free (10 weeks FREE) on selected units / Reduced pricing, BIG inhouse specials, Plus extra savings when you look and lease! *Restrictions May Apply* Call us now for Details!

    The Mallory Townhomes

    3640 Blue Fin Way, Fort Myers, FL 33916
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,509 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1626 Grace Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33901

    Move in NOW!!! Great fenced in yard for your pet to run and enjoy. Fantastic location just minutes from the vibrant Downtown Fort Myers River District, this beautifully updated home offers refined comfort and exceptional convenience. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, the residence showcases new tile flooring, updated interior doors and trim, and a modernized kitchen complete with new cabinetry,

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    Betty Leathers

    Barclays Real Estate Group 1

    1626 Grace Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33901
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    Starting at $1,325 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    2500 Edwards Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33901

    Now a magnificent, waterfront, luxury high-rise rental community for all ages! Under new management. Edison Grand offers one and two-bedroom residences with eight-floor plans. Choose from stunning views of the Downtown Fort Myers Skyline, the Caloosahatchee River, or both! Residences feature floor-to-ceiling category 5 hurricane-impact windows, granite countertops, wood-look porcelain tile

    Edison Grand

    2500 Edwards Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33901
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    $4,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,050 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    15761 Windward Way Cir Unit 3302, Fort Myers, FL 33908

    **Beautifully Remodeled 2BR/2BA Fort Myers Retreat – Seasonal & Vacation Rental** Welcome to your Southwest Florida getaway! This beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium at 15761 Windward Way, Unit 3302, offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and convenience for seasonal visitors and vacationers alike. Recently updated within the last two years, this bright and inviting

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    William Glade

    WILLIAM GLADE LIC. REAL ESTATE BROKER

    15761 Windward Way Cir Unit 3302, Fort Myers, FL 33908
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    Starting at $1,410

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    9851 Decorum Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33966

    Decorum defines the new standard for high-style design, luxurious features, and a relaxing atmosphere. In its coveted Fort Myers, Florida location, rich history merges vibrant arts, active lifestyles, with urban conveniences — and you’re invited.

    Decorum Luxury Apartments

    9851 Decorum Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33966
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    $5,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,869 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    9411 Old Hickory Cir, Fort Myers, FL 33912

    Furnished For rent, Beautiful, completely updated, fully furnished home in sunny Fort Myers, Florida! Welcome to your dream home in the prestigious Olde Hickory Golf & Country Club! As a bundled golf community, the 18 Hole Golf Club Membership is included, with just a small transfer fee to renters. This stunning single family home boasts 2 bedrooms plus Den, 2 bathrooms, and a 2 car garage, The

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    Katrina Allison

    Absolute Equity Realty Group L

    9411 Old Hickory Cir, Fort Myers, FL 33912
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    Starting at $1,195 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    2811 Central Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33901

    Step into the easy going comfort of apartment living! The Meridian is designed to enhance your lifestyle with almost every recreation and convenience available. Our two bedroom apartment homes are well equipped for any lifestyle. This oasis is located minutes from Fort Myers River District, Edison Mall, and plenty of great dining options. Our community features a beautiful swimming pool

    The Meridian at 2825

    2811 Central Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33901
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,806 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    6113 Deer Run, Fort Myers, FL 33908

    Every tearful-eyed occupant leaving this great pool home with its “L” shaped lanai under truss will tell you of their joyful experience in this three-bedroom, two-bath [second doubles as pool bath], pool home with its pocketed sliders from EACH of its primary ensuite, its formal dining room, its kitchen passthrough, its breakfast nook/family room, its second bath and its third bedroom. This

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    Judith Ann New

    RE/MAX Realty Team

    6113 Deer Run, Fort Myers, FL 33908
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    Starting at $1,449 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    8910 College Pointe Ct, Fort Myers, FL 33919

    Welcome to The Inspiration at South Pointe in Fort Myers, Florida, a BRAND NEW apartment community offering luxurious 1-, 2-, and 3- bedroom homes. Spacious layouts and amenities welcome you home, along with exceptional service and an ideal location. This is luxury living at a new level. This is The Inspiration at South Pointe!

    Inspiration at South Pointe

    8910 College Pointe Ct, Fort Myers, FL 33919
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    $2,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,456 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    10006 Sky View Way Unit 203, Fort Myers, FL 33913

    Available July-December Only. Golf membership transfers to the tenant! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath first-floor rental offers comfort, style, and a serene waterfront setting—perfect for a relaxing Florida stay. The spacious great room flows effortlessly into a fully equipped kitchen featuring new appliances and an eat-in area. A separate formal dining space provides an elegant spot for meals

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    Kelby Rendeiro

    Caretta Blue LLC

    10006 Sky View Way Unit 203, Fort Myers, FL 33913
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    Starting at $1,197 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    6170 Mahaffey Rd, Fort Myers, FL 33966

    Welcome home to The Carlton of Fort Myers. A luxury rental lakefront apartment community in Fort Myers, Florida.442 units with a vast landscape which includes waterfront and wooded views. This Mahaffey developed apartment community is a great place to call home.

    The Carlton of Fort Myers

    6170 Mahaffey Rd, Fort Myers, FL 33966
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    $1,699 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,114 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    17138 Ravens Roost Unit 8, Fort Myers, FL 33908

    GULF ACCESS VIA COMMUNITY BOAT RAMP! Unfurnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom second-floor residence featuring serene lake and golf course views. Relax on the screened lanai overlooking the tranquil lake and Hole 3 of the golf course. The unit includes a full-size washer and dryer for added convenience, and internet is included. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle with beautiful views, peaceful surroundings,

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    Amarilys Alvarez-Betz

    Premiere Plus Realty Company

    17138 Ravens Roost Unit 8, Fort Myers, FL 33908
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    Starting at $1,301 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    9505 Blackwood Cir, Fort Myers, FL 33967

    Our story begins with spacious one, two and three bedroom floor plans that feature chef-inspired kitchens with custom cabinetry and granite countertops. Each designer-inspired apartment home features artistic features including stylish subway tile backsplashes in the kitchen to walk in showers with oversized glass walls in the bathrooms. Millennium is setting the standard for luxurious living in

    Millennium

    9505 Blackwood Cir, Fort Myers, FL 33967
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    $3,999 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,879 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    11108 Esteban Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33912

    Unfurnished, annual rental available July 1!! Experience the ultimate Florida lifestyle in this stunning 3 bed, 3 bath POOL home located in the award-winning gated community of Paseo. This unfurnished home features a 2 car garage New HVAC, new water heater, new pool pump and new dishwasher. Impact-resistant windows and doors throughout, heated pool with self-filling feature and extended lanai,

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    Katrina Allison

    Absolute Equity Realty Group L

    11108 Esteban Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33912
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    Starting at $1,049 Per Month

    • 1 - 4 Beds

    9980 Portofino Vineyards Cir, Fort Myers, FL 33967

    One Neighborhood. Three Distinctive Communities. You Belong Here.Welcome to Portofino Vineyards, where luxury takes on three unique forms across The Grove, The Orchard, and The Woodlands—each designed to cater to your lifestyle.The Grove – A vibrant oasis of resort-style luxury, surrounded by lush landscapes and upscale amenities that redefine serene living. The Orchard – A seamless blend of

    Portofino Vineyards

    9980 Portofino Vineyards Cir, Fort Myers, FL 33967
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    $1,250 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 747 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    11540 Villa Grand Unit 1216, Fort Myers, FL 33913

    Lowest priced 1 bedroom unit in all of Gateway. ANNUAL LEASE. AVAILABLE 8/16/2026. This very cozy one bedroom and one bath condo is on the second floor with amazing panoramic lake views. Mint condition and very well maintained. Carpet flooring in the living room and bedroom, laminate in the kitchen and entry, and tile in the bathroom. Kitchen has stainless steel appliances, and large washer and

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    Lisa Gottesman

    EXP Realty LLC

    11540 Villa Grand Unit 1216, Fort Myers, FL 33913
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    Starting at $1,364

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    4910 Silver Gate Ln, Fort Myers, FL 33907

    Under New Management — 3 Months FREEA new chapter, a better address. Lease a select home on a 15-month term and we'll take THREE months off the top.

    Grand Central

    4910 Silver Gate Ln, Fort Myers, FL 33907
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    $1,350 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,118 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    8424 Bernwood Cove Loop Unit 1511, Fort Myers, FL 33966

    Fantastic Location off of Six Mile Cypress just south of Colonial. 3 Bedroom, 2 bath, round floor unit totally renovated unit with counter seating at the opened up and lowered breakfast bar. New cabinets throughout the kitchen and bathrooms, quartz counters and upgraded fixtures throughout . Flooring throughout the unit is new waterproof vinyl. Grey and white theme throughout. Two assigned

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    Betty Leathers

    Barclays Real Estate Group 1

    8424 Bernwood Cove Loop Unit 1511, Fort Myers, FL 33966

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Why Live in Fort Myers

Fort Myers captivates residents with its blend of historical landmarks and natural beauty, anchored by the Edison and Ford Winter Estates where visitors explore the preserved homes and laboratories of these famous inventors. The city's waterfront location provides year-round outdoor recreation at spots like Fort Myers Beach, known for its seven miles of white sand shoreline, and Manatee Park, where gentle sea cows gather in winter months. The River District buzzes with art galleries and local restaurants like The Veranda, serving Southern cuisine since 1978, while the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall hosts Broadway shows and concerts throughout the year.

The Fort Myers housing market presents diverse options across its neighborhoods. Single-family homes in Gateway have a median price of $525,000, while Downtown Fort Myers single-family homes have a median price of $299,000. The McGregor area commands higher prices with a median of $649,900 for single-family homes. Townhouses are prevalent in Paseo with a median price of $356,300. Condos range from a median of $150,000 for one bedroom units to $255,000 for two bedrooms.

Fort Myers has a cost of living 3.9% above the national average. A family with school-age children needs an annual salary of $110,000 to live comfortably, while renters should aim for $64,000. The city has no state income tax, and property taxes in Lee County sit at 0.83%. Fort Myers High School serves multiple neighborhoods with an A rating, while private institutions like Canterbury School maintain an A+ rating. Florida Gulf Coast University provides higher education opportunities for residents. The tropical climate features mild winters between 65-75°F, making Fort Myers particularly appealing to retirees seeking active adult communities and year-round outdoor activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fort Myers, FL?
The median rent for a home in Fort Myers, FL is $2,100 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Fort Myers, FL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Fort Myers, FL, a household needs to earn roughly $84,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,100 per month in Fort Myers, FL, renters typically need to show $6,300 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Fort Myers, FL?
In Fort Myers, FL, the price-to-rent ratio is 13.9, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Fort Myers, FL are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Fort Myers, FL depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Mirror Park and Daniels Crossing, Cross Creek, Paseo, Heritage Palms and Eagle Ridge, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
1,911
Median Rent
$2,100
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,293
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,200
Median Condo Rent
$1,650
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