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7171 County Hwy 280 E

720 E Nelson Ave

1841 County Hwy 183 S
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421 Quebec Ave

6113 Magnolia Ln N

233 Timber Wind Dr

688 Roberts Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Defuniak Springs?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defuniak Springs 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,433 | $950 | $1,750 |
| Defuniak Springs 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,045 | $1,400 | $4,000 |
| Defuniak Springs 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,160 | $1,800 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Defuniak Springs Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Defuniak Springs, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rosemary Place priced from $521. Hillcrest in the Shoal River Ranch neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $885. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Defuniak Springs apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosemary Place | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $521 |
| Hillcrest | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $885 |
| Princeton Grove | 1/1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $986 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Defuniak Springs, FL
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Defuniak Springs area is the $1.16 price per square foot 3 bedroom Model at Keystone Townhomes in the in the Shoal River Ranch neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Defuniak Springs apartment is the Palm Corner Model at Walton's Landing Townhomes starting at $2,136 with a $1.43 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Defuniak Springs apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keystone Townhomes | 3 bedroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.16 |
| Walton's Landing Townhomes | Palm Corner | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.43 |
| The Waters At Redstone | The Eagle | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Spring Creek Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Retreat at Redstone | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Rosemary Place | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.51 |
| Exchange at Owls Head | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| ADDISON PLACE | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Bel Aire Terrace | The Venice | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Princeton Grove | 1/1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Defuniak Springs
What type of rentals are currently available in Defuniak Springs?
There are currently 62 Apartments for Rent in Defuniak Springs, FL with pricing that ranges from $885 to $7,154. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Defuniak Springs ranging from $950 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Defuniak Springs?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Defuniak Springs ranges from $950 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,747.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Defuniak Springs?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Defuniak Springs range from $1,400 to $7,154, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,718.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.