Lehigh Acres

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Lehigh Acres, FL

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An affordable hidden gem just minutes from the beach.

Commuter Golf Affordable Beach Coastal Living

The community of Lehigh Acres sits just a few minutes inland from Fort Myers and Cape Coral, making it very convenient to reach the beaches of south Florida’s Gulf Coast as well as the dining, shopping, and cultural attractions of the nearby urban centers. Rent is very competitive for houses and condos in Lehigh Acres, making it a highly attractive area for folks seeking inexpensive living arrangements close to the coast. The region is well known for its abundance of quality golf facilities, and Lehigh Acres is no exception—residents have numerous country clubs and golf courses at their fingertips, both in town and in the surrounding area.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Lehigh Acres, FL is $734 for one bedroom, and $891 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lehigh Acres has increased by 1.2% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$734/month
648 Sq Ft
House
$2,360/month
1,584 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,060/month
1,128 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,954/month
1,345 Sq Ft
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Transportation

19

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

32

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.

Schools

G. Weaver Hipps Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

863 Students

8
out of 10

Veterans Park Academy For The Arts

Public

Grades PK-8

2,133 Students

6
out of 10

Mirror Lakes Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

1,228 Students

6
out of 10

Lehigh Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

1,226 Students

3
out of 10

Harns Marsh Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

989 Students

3
out of 10

Veterans Park Academy For The Arts

Public

Grades PK-8

2,133 Students

6
out of 10

Harns Marsh Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,422 Students

4
out of 10

Lehigh Acres Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,356 Students

3
out of 10

Varsity Lakes Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,307 Students

3
out of 10

Lehigh Senior High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,476 Students

3
out of 10

East Lee County High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,896 Students

3
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium

Airports

  • Southwest Florida International
  • Punta Gorda

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