Metro Park

Fort Myers, FL

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Metro Park - Fort Myers, FL

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Just two miles southeast of downtown Fort Myers, Metro Park provides a neighborhood dotted with lakes and filled with palm trees. Winkler Avenue and Metro Parkway form the major roadways, intersecting in the heart of the neighborhood. With Fort Myers Beach less than 15 miles southwest, Metro Park is terrific for those who enjoy beachcombing, swimming, surfing, fishing, and boating. The very popular Sanibel Island is just 20 miles away. This island, along with neighboring Captiva, are famous for shelling.

If you choose to rent an apartment in Metro Park, you'll be able to enjoy everything Fort Myers offers, including the popular Edison Mall, just outside the neighborhood off Winkler Avenue, area golf courses, and downtown attractions like the historic Florida Repertory Theatre and the Edison and Ford Winter Estates. This beautiful site includes the winter homes of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford. Edison purchased his home first, and Ford, a close friend, later purchased the home next door. Visitors enjoy 20 acres of historic buildings and gardens as well as the Edison Ford Museum and the Edison Botanic Research Lab.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Metro Park is $1,201 for two bedrooms, and $1,384 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Metro Park has increased by 2.7% in the past year.

  • 2 BR

  • 939 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,201/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,088 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,384/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

44

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

71

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

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

Airports

  • Southwest Florida International
  • Punta Gorda

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† 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.