Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sanibel, FL from $900 (30 Rentals)

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512 SE 43rd St
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512 SE 43rd StCape Coral, FL 33904
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1330 SW 47th TerCape Coral, FL 33914
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Sanibel, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Sanibel, FL

Pricing Updated: 04/27/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Sanibel, FL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Sanibel Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
The Islands$2,400$850357

Cheapest Available Sanibel Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sanibel, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Lost Tree Apartments in the Cypress Lake Land neighborhood priced from $1,249. Lady Sara II in the Height's Produce neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sanibel apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lost Tree Apartments1B/1B-A1BR,1BA$1,249
Lady Sara II2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1,300
Coral Waters ApartmentsThe Cove1BR,1BA$1,324
10X Iona LakesA21BR,1BA$1,360
The Fountains at ForestwoodA11BR,1BA$1,385
Springs at Coral ShoresStudio Haven OverlookStudio,1BA$1,389
Marbella Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,395
The Cove at 47thS1Studio,1BA$1,400
The Palms at Cape CoralA21BR,1BA$1,429
Palms of MonterreySterling1BR,1BA$1,435

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sanibel, FL and Nearby

As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sanibel area is the $1.48 price per square foot 2 Bed/2 Bath Model at Coral Waters Apartments in the in the River Hall neighborhood starting from $1,774. The second greatest value Sanibel apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Fountain Aire Apartments starting at $1,700 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Pelican neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sanibel apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Coral Waters Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.48
Fountain Aire Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.42
ChannelsideEncinitas2BR,2BA$1.46
San Carlos ApartmentsB2BR,2BA$1.57
Palms of MonterreySiera2BR,1BA$1.45
Coral Cove3BR-1P3BR,2BA$1.51
Cabana Club SouthTwo Bed Two Bath Upgraded2BR,2BA$1.59
128 SE 12th Ter2 Bedroom 1 Den 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.59
Lady Sara II2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.30
Lady Sara2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.50

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sanibel, FL

Ranked #90

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Sanibel, FL

Walk Score®

26 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

80 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sanibel Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sanibel?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sanibel is at Springs at Coral Shores listed at $1,389.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sanibel Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sanibel Apartment is $1,249 at Lost Tree Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sanibel Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sanibel is starting from $1,300 at Lady Sara II.

What is the most affordable Sanibel Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sanibel Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cascades at Clear Lake Apartments and starts from $1,550.

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