Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fountain Lakes Neighborhood of Estero, FL from $800 (10 Rentals)

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Fountain Lakes, Estero, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fountain Lakes Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fountain Lakes area of Ft. Myers, FL is a 4 Beds unit found at Coastal Village Off-Campus Student Housing priced from $870. Estero Woods Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable Fountain Lakes apartments for rent in Ft. Myers, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Coastal Village Off-Campus Student HousingPlatinum4BR,4BA$870
Estero Woods Village1x1 7201BR,1BA$1,299
Springs at Gulf CoastStudio Grand CourtyardStudio,1BA$1,525

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fountain Lakes, FL

As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fountain Lakes area is the $0.66 price per square foot D1 Model at The Reef in the in the Summit Baptist Church neighborhood starting from $930. The second greatest value Fountain Lakes apartment is the Platinum Model at Coastal Village Off-Campus Student Housing starting at $870 with a $0.63 price per square foot in the Summit Baptist Church neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fountain Lakes apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The ReefD14BR,4BA$0.66
Coastal Village Off-Campus Student HousingPlatinum4BR,4BA$0.63
Estero OaksB22BR,2BA$1.73
The RileyB12BR,2BA$2.15
Corsa at Estero CrossingA21BR,1BA$2.47
Courtyards at EsteroBondi1BR,1BA$2.15
Portofino VineyardsA1 - 1 Bed Apt - New Construction1BR,1BA$2.39
Estero Woods Village1x1 7201BR,1BA$1.80
Estero ParcA11BR,1BA$2.45
Estero VistaA11BR,1BA$2.44

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fountain Lakes Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fountain Lakes?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fountain Lakes is under $2,000.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fountain Lakes?

The cheapest apartment in Fountain Lakes is Estero Woods Village which is listed at $1,299, while the average apartment in Fountain Lakes costs $4,378.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fountain Lakes?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 11 regular apartments in Fountain Lakes that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Fountain Lakes?

Cheap apartments in Fountain Lakes have an average cost of $565 which is $3,813 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fountain Lakes.

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