Portofino Vineyards
9980 Portofino Vineyards Cir,
Fort Myers, FL 33967
$1,367 - $5,000
1-4 Beds
Rental Market Trends in Estero, FL
What is the average rent in Estero, FL?
$1,785/month
Average Rent
814 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
-5.6%
Decrease in the Last Year
As of January 2026, the average rent in Estero, FL is $1,785 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,624/month, which means Estero rent prices are 10% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Estero, you can expect to pay about $1,604 per month for a studio, $1,785 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,088 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,646 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Estero, FL?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 5.6%, which averages out to $99 less per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Estero, FL
Last Updated January 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
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14%
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57%
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29%
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Rent by Neighborhood
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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Estero?
Based on current rent prices, The Enclave at Rapallo Condominiums, Springs at Estero and Tidewater are the most affordable neighborhoods in Estero.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Estero?
Based on current rent prices, Springs at Estero, Tidewater and The Enclave at Rapallo Condominiums are the most expensive neighborhoods in Estero.
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Which Estero neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Estero with the most apartments available are The Enclave at Rapallo Condominiums, Springs at Estero and Tidewater .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Estero, FL?
Because the average rent in Estero is $1,785, you’ll want to make about $5,950 per month or $71,400 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
How does Estero, FL compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Estero, FL to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
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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 November 2025.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.