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$2,517/mo Estero, FL average rental price, April 2025

The average monthly rent of apartments in Estero, FL is $2,517.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,736, the average rent in Estero, FL is $2,517.

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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Estero, FL last updated?

Prices and availability in Estero, FL were last updated on 12 May 2025.

What are the best apartments in Estero, FL?

The best apartments in Estero, FL are: Courtyards at Estero, Estero Parc, Waterline Estero, 20414 Pebble Glen Drive and 19930 Barletta Lane #1324.

What is the average rent in Estero, FL?

The average rent in Estero, FL is $2,282.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Estero, FL?

The price range for a studio apartment in Estero, FL is between $1,585 and $2,341.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Estero, FL?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Estero, FL is between $1,680 and $2,810.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Estero, FL?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Estero, FL is between $1,945 and $3,498.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Estero, FL?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Estero, FL is between $1,675 and $4,615.

What type of rental buildings are in Estero, FL?

In Estero 16% of the housing is rented out compared to 84% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 8% of Estero’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 66% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 24% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Estero, FL?

The average age of rental buildings in Estero is 8 years old, with 90% 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.

What apartment floorplans are common in Estero, FL?

Studio apartments in Estero are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 34% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 42% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Estero, FL

On the coastal inlet of Estero Bay is the cozy small town of Estero. Technically, it’s considered a “village” being part of the Fort Myers and Cape Coral metropolitan area. Located in Lee County, this is a place that renters with young families flock to for its above-average school systems in this densely suburban part of sunny Florida. Access to Fort Myers Beach — as well as all of the local parks, like Lovers Key State Park, that are around Estero — makes this a beautiful and fun place to live for renters. Many people who rent also own boats to spend a lot of time on the waters of the Gulf of Mexico. This small town is laidback with two of the most popular activities for renters being shopping or golf with 10 different courses around the area. Plus, Miami and Tampa are both just a two-hour drive away for big-city fun.

Renting in Estero, FL

While only about 15% of the population rents their homes in Estero, there are still nice options all around town. Apartment complexes here are usually three- or four-story blocks of buildings centered around a pool that’s open year-round. There are also fitness centers, grilling stations, and walking paths for dogs in most rental communities. Meanwhile, some of the indoor amenities that renters can look forward to are in-unit washers and dryers; dishwashers; walk-in closets; and vaulted ceilings on the upper levels. Balconies and porches are also very common in rental homes around Florida and include screens to ward off bugs and mosquitos.

Shopping in Estero, FL

Shopping is plentiful in the Village of Estero. Most of the options are easy to get to and near rental homes, making it a breeze to obtain anything a renter might need for their household. Notably, the largest place renters shop is the Miromar Outlets, which has discount designer clothing, home goods and accessories. Otherwise, Coconut Point is another popular shopping destination for renters that’s an open-air mall experience with stores like Apple; J.Crew; and Barnes & Noble. It’s a fun place for renters to spend an afternoon shopping their hearts out.

Transportation in Estero, FL

Estero is conveniently located off of Interstate 75 right between Fort Myers and Naples. For renters who work in Fort Myers, the commute is about 15 miles north. Bonita Springs is also located to the south of Estero, so many people who rent will commute to jobs in this city, as well, which is about eight miles away. Alternatively, for public transportation around town near rental homes, the option that many renters use is the LeeTran, which is run by the county. It’s a fixed bus route that goes all around town with connections to Fort Myers and Cape Coral. Finally, for air travel, many renters travel to the Fort Myers Airport, which is also known as the Southwest Florida International Airport.

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1 BED	$1,689+
2 BEDS	$1,830+
3 BEDS	$2,234+

3 BEDS	$3,579+
4 BEDS	$3,631+

1 BED	$1,740+
2 BEDS	$2,011+
3 BEDS	$2,564+

STUDIO	$1,750+
1 BED	$1,720+
2 BEDS	$2,070+

STUDIO	$1,540+
1 BED	$1,680+
2 BEDS	$1,935+

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2 BEDS	$2,283
3 BEDS	$2,487

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