Apartments for Rent in Fort Myers Shores, Lee County, FL

Prices and availability in Fort Myers Shores, Lee County, FL were last updated on 15 Jul 2026.

The best apartments in Fort Myers Shores, Lee County, FL are: Villa Vincente Apartments, 12929-12931 First Street, 13029-13031 First Street, 13881-13883 First Street and 13855-13857 First Street.

The average rent in Fort Myers Shores, Lee County, FL is $1,883.

In Fort Myers Shores, 24% of the residents are renting compared to 76% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 11% of Fort Myers Shores's rentals, 37% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 46% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Fort Myers Shores is 10 years old, with 95% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Fort Myers Shores come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 1.0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 41% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 43% of all rentals in Fort Myers Shores. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.