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

Prices and availability in Fort Myers Shores, Lee County, FL were last updated on 3 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Fort Myers Shores, Lee County, FL are: Villa Vincente Apartments, 12929-12931 First Street, 13855-13857 First Street, 13881-13883 First Street and 12941-12943 First Street.

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

In Fort Myers Shores 24% of the housing is rented out compared to 76% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 11% of Fort Myers Shores's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 37% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 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.