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553 Gnu Dr #553, North Fort Myers, FL 33917, USA|Diplomat
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Island Vista Estates
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Amenities for 553 Gnu Dr #553, Diplomat
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | Onsite Laundry |
| Residents Lounge |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Swimming Pool |
Services
| On-Site Management |
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 553 Gnu Dr #553
Sweet deal!
This listing is 17% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Diplomat.
Located in the heart of North Fort Myers, Island Vista Estates is an all-age community offering the perfect blend of natural beauty, modern convenience, and coastal charm. Surrounded by wildlife preserves, the Caloosahatchee River, and Charlotte Harbor, residents enjoy a peaceful setting with stunning waterfront views and easy access to outdoor recreation. Just a short drive from the world-renowned beaches of Fort Myers, Island Vista Estates places you close to everything Southwest Florida has to offer. From beach days to boating, and from nature walks to vibrant community events—including the American Sand Sculpting Championship, local art festivals, film screenings, and live entertainment—there’s always something to experience. With a range of resort-style amenities and a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere, Island Vista Estates is an ideal destination for those seeking an active, engaging Florida lifestyle. Discover the perfect balance of relaxation and recreation in this beautifully located community. Click here to view a virtual tour. Available March 15, 2026! Welcome to Island Vista Estates, an all age active and vibrant community, where your dream home is coming to life. We are excited to offer a beautiful 2023 3 bed, 2 bath home for sale or rent, featuring approximately 1352.00 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. Located in/near North Fort Myers, this soon-to-be-completed property will offer the perfect blend of modern design and timeless comfort. Construction is underway, and soon you’ll be able to step inside and experience an open-concept floor plan, high ceilings, full of natural light. The breathtaking kitchen beautifully designed with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and the perfect farmhouse vibe ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite will serve as a relaxing retreat, complete with dual vanities, walk in closet, and tray ceilings. Additional bedrooms will provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or a growing family. Outside, the home will include a covered porch, oversized corner lot, perfect for enjoying your outdoor space.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 553 Gnu Dr #553 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Address details
| Neighborhood | Diplomat |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 33917 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Diplomat
3-bedroom apartments at 553 Gnu Dr #553 cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Cape Coral.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Diplomat
Cape Coral
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,401 |
| March 2024 | $2,435 |
| April 2024 | $2,402 |
| May 2024 | $2,370 |
| June 2024 | $2,438 |
| July 2024 | $2,333 |
| August 2024 | $2,284 |
| September 2024 | $2,290 |
| October 2024 | $2,276 |
| November 2024 | $2,295 |
| December 2024 | $2,280 |
| January 2025 | $2,283 |
| February 2025 | $2,200 |
| March 2025 | $2,200 |
| April 2025 | $2,235 |
| May 2025 | $2,200 |
| June 2025 | $2,193 |
| July 2025 | $2,147 |
| August 2025 | $2,017 |
| September 2025 | $2,028 |
| October 2025 | $2,000 |
| November 2025 | $2,000 |
| December 2025 | $2,000 |
| January 2026 | $2,009 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,200 |
| March 2024 | $2,195 |
| April 2024 | $2,196 |
| May 2024 | $2,163 |
| June 2024 | $2,161 |
| July 2024 | $2,100 |
| August 2024 | $2,070 |
| September 2024 | $2,060 |
| October 2024 | $2,028 |
| November 2024 | $2,060 |
| December 2024 | $1,954 |
| January 2025 | $1,987 |
| February 2025 | $1,998 |
| March 2025 | $1,979 |
| April 2025 | $1,990 |
| May 2025 | $1,964 |
| June 2025 | $1,898 |
| July 2025 | $1,832 |
| August 2025 | $1,819 |
| September 2025 | $1,812 |
| October 2025 | $1,784 |
| November 2025 | $1,819 |
| December 2025 | $1,846 |
| January 2026 | $1,800 |
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Can I afford to live at 553 Gnu Dr #553?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$59,960/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 11 months ago | $1,750 |
Schools near 553 Gnu Dr #553
Dr. Carrie D. Robinson Littleton Elementary School
700 hutto rd
north fort myers, FL, 33903
PK, K-5Public
C+
Tropic Isles Elementary School
5145 orange grove blvd
north fort myers, FL, 33903
PK, K-5Public
B-
Diplomat Elementary School
1115 ne 16th ter
cape coral, FL, 33909
PK, K-5Public
B+
Hancock Creek Elementary School
1601 skyline dr
north fort myers, FL, 33903
PK, K-5Public
B-
Caloosa Elementary School
620 del prado blvd s
cape coral, FL, 33990
PK, K-5Public
B+
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Neighborhood
Diplomat | Cape Coral, FL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around North Fort Myers near 553 Gnu Dr #553
Walking
2/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 553 Gnu Dr #553, North Fort Myers
Groceries
1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
2/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
0/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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