Apartments for Rent in Lely, FL

Prices and availability in Lely, FL were last updated on 7 May 2026.

The best apartment in Lely, FL is: 5635 Rattlesnake Hammock Road, Unit 204.

The average rent in Lely, FL is $2,300.

In Lely 19% of the housing is rented out compared to 81% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 26% of Lely's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 64% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 10% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Lely is 14 years old, with 71% 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 Lely come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 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 25% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 54% of all rentals in Lely. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.