About Fort Myers, FL

Fort Myers - A Great Place to Live

Founded in 1886 and located on the gulf coast in southwest Florida, Fort Myers has grown to 58,000 people. The city is also host to many museums and parks, including Edison Park, Fort Myers Historical Museum, Henry Ford Home, and the Shell Factory & Nature Park.

Attractions - Things to See in Fort Myers

Along with its culture, Fort Myers has an abundance of golf courses that are sure to challenge even the most veteran of golfers. There are also other sports in the area, including hockey and arena football, that attract many residents' attention.

Apartment Rentals and Average Rents

Because of the city's slightly above average cost of living, Fort Myers apartments are a little pricy, but still very affordable. Average prices for apartments in the area are as follows: 1 bedroom apartments average $746, while 2 bedroom apartments average to around $1,080. The average cost for apartments in the city area is around $800, which is just above the national average.