Diplomat

Cape Coral, FL

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Diplomat - Cape Coral, FL

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The Diplomat neighborhood of Cape Coral features wide open spaces and roomy plots of land, perfect for nature lovers who still have a desire to live close enough to the action of the city. The waterways that flow through the neighborhood are popular for kayaking, canoeing, and boating. The Yellow Fever Creek Preserve, located at the north end of the neighborhood, covers 340 acres and provides a variety of hiking and horseback-riding trails.

Cape Coral is a coastal community located along the Southwest side of Florida, with a stretch of white-sand beaches along the Gulf Coast just minutes away. Known as the "Waterfront Wonderland," Cape Coral is home to more than 400 miles of canals, more than any other city in the world. The world-famous Captiva and Sanibel Island -- both well-known for their shell-filled beaches -- are less than 20 miles from Cape Coral.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Diplomat is $1,395 for a studio, $1,751 for one bedroom, $1,971 for two bedrooms, and $2,084 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Diplomat has decreased by -2.2% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 495 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,395/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 813 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,751/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,194 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,971/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,365 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,084/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

26

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

38

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

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.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Yellow Fever Creek Preserve
  • Reflections Park
  • Edison and Ford Winter Estates
  • Imaginarium Hands-On Museum & Aquarium
  • 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 2025.