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About Spectra, Fort Myers
- Price from
- $1,548 / mo
- Range $1,548 – $4,185 / mo
- Room types
- 8 options
- Apartment
- Move-in from
- 19 Oct 2026
- Lease length
- 39–48 weeks
- Deposit from
- $350
Spectra Fort Myers is a cozy property located at 5500 Spectra Cir, Fort Myers, 33908, United States. It offers a plethora of living options for Fort Myers student housing. Amazing 1B, 2B, and 3B apartments are available for students to choose and use according to their requirements. The student housing is near Florida Gulf Coast University (a 15-minute drive away). This makes it simple for residents to get to the university from Spectra Fort Myers.
The city of Fort Myers is a Gulf Coast city in Florida, USA. Fort Myers has a population of approximately 98,000 residents and is part of the larger Cape Coral–Fort Myers metropolitan area. The city is known for its waterfront lifestyle and growing educational opportunities. The average monthly cost of living in Fort Myers ranges from approximately USD 1,200 to USD 1,900, depending on housing and lifestyle. The city has a safety index score of approximately 58–61 out of 100.
Features
- Spectra Apartments Fort Myers offers cozy student apartments in the city for learners. It has different living spaces designed to elevate your learning experience. There are several choices, including the 1B, 2B, and 3B apartments. The Spectra Fort Myers provides fully equipped apartments for students. A1-1 Bed 1 Bath offers a private bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen. B2-ADA-2Bed 2 Bath offers a private bedroom and bathroom, as well as a shared kitchen. C1-3 Bed 2 Bath offers a private bedroom, a shared bathroom, and a kitchen. Each room is designed to provide both comfort and functionality, featuring efficient designer cabinets and roller shades to maintain a pleasant indoor environment year-round.
- Students enjoy access to a range of common amenities at Spectra Fort Myers apartments. Residents benefit from shared community spaces and utilities, along with a welcoming clubhouse, a fully equipped community kitchen for social gatherings, and pet-friendly surroundings. Residents have access to a 24/7 fitness center, yoga studio, and tennis court, along with leisure options like a ping pong table. There is a luxury swimming pool, a recreation deck with a pool table, and a playground. Practical features include a car washing area, a lakefront fire pit, outdoor TVs, and a wet bar. Pet owners at the property can also enjoy the on-site dog park. These amenities ensure that residents of Spectra Fort Myers student housing are always comfortable.
Nearby places
- The apartment sits in one of the city’s newest and most modern neighborhoods, making it a great choice for students studying at major universities across the city. Spectra Fort Myers is one of the most accessible student housing near Florida Gulf Coast University.
- Students visit nearby cafés such as the Cactus Truck #4, Nauti Parrot Oasis, Lombardough’s Pizza & Bar, and House Jamaican Pastry. Students can easily do grocery shopping at Sun Harvest Citrus, ALSI, and Sprouts Farmers Market. Healthcare access is also well supported, with CVS Pharmacy and Medique Products, and nearby medical services such as Gulf Coast Medical Center. For outdoor time and study breaks, residents can visit Lakes Regional Park and Manatee Park, which are ideal for walking, cycling, or unwinding.
- Lakes Regional Park features scenic walking and cycling trails, picnic areas, paddle boat rentals, and a miniature train, making it a popular destination for relaxation. Manatee Park offers boardwalks, kayaking, wildlife viewing, and seasonal opportunities to observe Florida manatees. Students can also enjoy the Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, which features an elevated boardwalk through wetlands rich in native wildlife. Centennial Park along the Caloosahatchee River hosts walking paths, open green spaces, seasonal events, and community festivals. For beach outings, Fort Myers Beach, Bunche Beach Preserve, and Lynn Hall Memorial Park provide opportunities for swimming, paddleboarding, beach volleyball, and fishing. Beyond nature, students can explore the Edison and Ford Winter Estates, stroll through the River District with its waterfront promenade, local cafés, restaurants, art galleries, and boutique shops.
Commute
- Students living in Spectra Fort Myers can travel around the city easily without any problems. Florida Gulf Coast University operates the Eagle Express, a free bus shuttle service for students. The closest bus stops to Spectra Fort Myers are South Tamiami Trail at Emerson Square Boulevard, northbound, and South Tamiami Trail and Pharmacy Road, which are within a 10-15 minute walk. These convenient transport systems make Spectra Fort Myers one of the most recognized Fort Myers student housing options. Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) is the nearest airport, which can be reached within a 20-minute drive from Spectra Fort Myers.
Rooms & prices
Choose a room to enquire about it directly.
8 room options

A1 - 1 Bed 1 Bath
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 19 Oct 2026
- 39–48 weeks
Granite Countertops · Kitchen with Oversized Island · Contemporary Shaker-Style Cabinets · Spa-Inspired Bathrooms · Walk-In Closets
Enquire for this room$1,548 / mo
up to $1,645

A2 - ADA - 1 Bed 1 Bath
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 19 Oct 2026
- 39–48 weeks
Granite Countertops · Kitchen with Oversized Island · Wood-Style Plank Floors · Washer · Dryer
Enquire for this room$1,587 / mo
up to $1,688

A2 - 1 Bed 1 Bath
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 19 Oct 2026
- 39–48 weeks
Granite Countertops · Kitchen with Oversized Island · Wood-Style Plank Floors · Washer · Dryer
Enquire for this room$1,637 / mo
up to $1,738
3 photosB1 - 2 Bed 2 Bath
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- Move in 19 Oct 2026
- 39–48 weeks
Granite Countertops · Kitchen with Oversized Island · Wood-Style Plank Floors · Washer · Dryer
Enquire for this room$1,718 / mo
up to $1,737
3 photosB2 - ADA - 2 Bed 2 Bath
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- Move in 15 Nov 2026
- 39–48 weeks
Granite Countertops · Kitchen with Oversized Island · Wood-Style Plank Floors · Washer · Dryer
Enquire for this room$1,782 / mo
up to $2,002

B2 - 2 Bed 2 Bath
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- Move in 19 Oct 2026
- 39–48 weeks
Granite Countertops · Kitchen with Oversized Island · Contemporary Shaker-Style Cabinets · Spa-Inspired Bathrooms · Walk-In Closets
Enquire for this room$1,785 / mo
up to $1,801
3 photosC1 - 3 Bed 2 Bath
ApartmentAvailable- Shared bathroom
- 3 bedrooms
- Move in 19 Oct 2026
- 39–48 weeks
Granite Countertops · Kitchen with Oversized Island · Wood-Style Plank Floors · Washer · Dryer
Enquire for this room$1,980 / mo
up to $2,263

C1 - ADA - 3 Bed 2 Bath
ApartmentFully booked- Shared bathroom
- 3 bedrooms
- 39–48 weeks
Granite Countertops · Kitchen with Oversized Island · Wood-Style Plank Floors · Washer · Dryer
Ask about availability$2,748 / mo
up to $4,185
Amenities
9 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Private bathroom
Living & social
- Kitchen
- Laundry
- Games room
- Outdoor space
Health & wellbeing
- Gym
- Swimming pool
Services
- Parking
- Pet friendly
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- Clubhouse
- Dog Park
- Pet Friendly
- Heated Pool with Cabanas
- Recreation Deck with Pool Table
- Playground
- Tennis Court
- Outdoor TVs & Wet Bar
- Ping Pong
- Yoga & Cross-Training Studio
- Fitness Center
- 6-Acre Rec Park with Paved Track
- Coffee Bar
- Computer Bar
- Lake Overlook
- Car Wash
- Lakefront Firepit
- Detached Garages
Ratings & reviews
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Location
5500 Spectra Cir, Fort Myers, FL 33908, USA
Nearby
- city center0.0 mi
- Florida Gulf Coast University4.29 mi
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Payment
Guarantor Requirement
- If an applicant does not meet the income or credit history requirements, they must have a guarantor who does. The guarantor must meet the income and qualifying credit history standards. If no personal guarantor qualifies, applicants can apply with Leap, a third-party cosigner service, which requires a one-time fee.
Mode Of Payment
- Online check, card or money order payment through ResidentPortal.
Security Deposit
- 1. You will be required to pay a certain amount as a security deposit at the time of booking.
- 2. The amount of security deposit will vary from property to property.
Pay In Instalment
- 1. Full Payment
- 2. Students can also pay in 12 equal monthly installments, paid in advance, if they have a U.S.-based guarantor.
- 3. Also, students can opt for installment plans if they apply through a third-party guarantor service, such as Leap.
Booking Deposit
- A Booking Deposit of $350.00 and Application fee (non-refundable) of $75.00 is required to be paid at the time of booking.
Additional Fees
- Administrative Fee - $200.00
Cancellation
Cooling Off Period
- Applicant will have 48 hours to cancel reservation and receive a full refund of Security Deposit and Administration Fee. A full refund of Security Deposit and Administration Fee will be processed if Applicant or Co-Applicant is denied. The Security Deposit can be retained by them as liquidated damages if you fail to sign your lease contract within 7 days or fail to attempt to cancel within 48 hours of application.
- Note: Application fees are non-refundable under any circumstance.
Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
- If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
University Course Cancellation/Modification
- If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
Deferring Studies
- If you have deferred your studies, please contact the team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
House rules
Room allocation
- Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
Check in guide
- Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.
- In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Renewal policy
- Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
Early check in policy
- Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
Pets
- Yes! Spectra is a smoke-free community that welcomes pets. This property have a pet spa, dog park, and playground for your furry friends. Breed and weight restrictions may apply. A one- time non-refundable pet fee and monthly pet rent are required.
Questions about this residence
How much does Spectra, Fort Myers cost?
Rooms start from $1,548 / mo across apartment options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 39–48 weeks.
When can I move in?
The earliest move-in date listed is 19 Oct 2026. Dates can differ by room, so ask us to confirm the one you want.
Is there a deposit?
Yes. Deposits start from $350, depending on the room.
Where is Spectra, Fort Myers?
Spectra, Fort Myers is at 5500 Spectra Cir, Fort Myers, FL 33908, USA. It is 0.0 mi from city center.


