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North Fort Myers, FL Area Guide

Bask in southwestern Florida’s natural beauty and riverside recreation

Suburban Tropical Riverside Scenic Active Welcoming Growing Convenient Peaceful Affordable

Located on the northern banks of the Caloosahatchee River in southwestern Florida, North Fort Myers is a growing community surrounded by moss-draped trees, scenic golf courses, and sprawling parks and preserves. Recreational opportunities abound in North Fort Myers, with plenty of options for fishing, boating, hiking, biking, horseback riding, and much more.

North Fort Myers is home to the expansive Shell Factory and Nature Park, which features the world’s largest collection of shells and coral and an array of rotating attractions. Sanibel Island and Fort Myers Beach are just minutes away from North Fort Myers. Commuting and traveling from North Fort Myers is a breeze with access to I-75, U.S. 41, and Southwest Florida International Airport.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in North Fort Myers, FL is $1,166 for a studio, $1,567 for one bedroom, $1,895 for two bedrooms, and $2,028 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in North Fort Myers has decreased by -4.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,567/month
711 Sq Ft
House
$1,998/month
1,414 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,186/month
1,265 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,987/month
1,329 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly North Fort Myers, FL is for everyday living.

Car-Dependent

30 / 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Somewhat Bikeable

38 / 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Imaginarium Hands-On Museum & Aquarium
  • Edison and Ford Winter Estates
  • Yellow Fever Creek Preserve
  • Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium
  • Four Mile Cove Ecological Preserve

Airports

  • Southwest Florida International
  • Punta Gorda

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.