Average Rent in Fort Myers, FL

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Current Versus Historical Fort Myers, FL Rents

Fort Myers rentals average $0 for a studio rental to $3,650 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,700, or roughly $2 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in November 2024, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $555 (-30.00%) year-over-year from $1,850 to $1,295. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $6 (-0.45%) year-over-year from $1,406 to $1,400. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $642 (34.54%) year-over-year from $1,858 to $2,500. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $374 (15.08%) year-over-year from $2,477 to $2,850. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $575 (18.71%) year-over-year from $3,075 to $3,650. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.13% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 7.14% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 8.92% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 14.12% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Nov 2024 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$2.30	$1,400	$1,406 (-0.45%)	$1,325 (5.66%)
2 BR	$2.01	$2,500	$1,858 (34.54%)	$1,755 (42.45%)
3 BR	$1.77	$2,850	$2,477 (15.08%)	$1,980 (43.94%)
4+ BR	$1.44	$3,650	$3,075 (18.71%)	$2,147 (70.03%)

Historical Rents in Fort Myers, FL

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Top Cities Near Fort Myers

There are a total of 9 cities nearby Fort Myers. The average rent in Fort Myers is currently $2,400 per month. A total of 7 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Lehigh Acres, FL, with an average rent of $2,100, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Fort Myers, FL is Estero, FL. Monthly rents here are on average $4,500 per month.

Let's compare Fort Myers, FL's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 3.54% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Fort Myers, FL are about 17.33% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 5.26% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 9 cities near Fort Myers, FL in the following chart.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Lehigh Acres, FL	N/A	$1,275	$1,653	$2,100
Cypress Lake, FL	N/A	$1,450	$2,075	$2,150
Villas, FL	N/A	$1,400	$2,150	$2,200
North Fort Myers, FL	N/A	N/A	$1,998	$2,325
McGregor, FL	N/A	$4,900	$2,250	$2,400
Cape Coral, FL	$1,725	$1,385	$1,800	$2,450
Gateway, FL	N/A	$1,550	$2,000	$2,700
Iona, FL	N/A	$3,000	$4,000	$4,000
Estero, FL	N/A	$1,700	$4,400	$4,500

Top Neighborhoods Near Fort Myers

There are a total of 1 neighborhoods in or near Fort Myers. We've included all of these top 1 neighborhoods in or near Fort Myers, FL in the following chart.

The average rent for these 1 neighborhoods in or near Fort Myers, FL is currently around $2,400 per month. A total of one neighborhood has a lower average rent. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Fort Myers, McGregor has the most affordable average rent at $2,400 per month. Whereas, at $2,400 average rent per month, McGregor is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Fort Myers. View the following chart for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
McGregor, FL	N/A	$4,900	$2,250	$2,400

Top Counties Near Fort Myers

There are a total of 1 counties located by Fort Myers, FL. Some of these counties include North Fort Myers, FL, Fort Myers, FL, and Lehigh Acres, FL. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,475. That's roughly around $2 per sqft. A total of 4 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is North Fort Myers, FL. It's average rent per month is $2,350. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,500, Lehigh Acres, FL is the most expensive county by Fort Myers, FL.

Typically, rent for studios in Fort Myers, FL is inf% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Fort Myers, FL is 3.04% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Fort Myers, FL is 16.88% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the chart below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
North Fort Myers, FL	N/A	N/A	$1,923	$2,350
Fort Myers, FL	$950	$1,500	$2,250	$2,450
Lehigh Acres, FL	N/A	$1,600	$3,000	$2,500
Cape Coral, FL	$1,725	$1,385	$1,900	$2,500

Top Zipcodes Near Fort Myers

You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Frequently Asked Questions - Fort Myers Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Fort Myers, FL?

The average monthly rental price for Fort Myers, FL apartments for rent is approximately $2,700. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Fort Myers, FL rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Fort Myers, FL.

How much is a studio apartment in Fort Myers, FL?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 1 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Fort Myers.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Fort Myers, FL?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,400 and an average price per square feet of $2.30. There are a total of 38 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Fort Myers.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Fort Myers, FL?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,510 and an average price per square feet of $2.01. There are a total of 218 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Fort Myers.

How have rent prices in Fort Myers, FL changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Fort Myers, FL can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.30%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.00%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.35%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.15% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Fort Myers, FL?

A reasonable rent price in Fort Myers, FL is around $2,160/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.