
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Destin, FL from $900 (71 Rentals)
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The Preserve at Henderson Beach

Sugarloaf Luxury Apartments

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Sea Glass

Venue Emerald Coast

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Legacy on the Bay

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4000 Gulf Terrace Dr, Unit SI ID1285928P

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The Charles Florida

3191 Scenic Hwy 98, Unit SI ID1285900P

4040 Dancing Cloud Ct
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4000 Gulf Terrace Dr

4080 Dancing Cloud Ct

4030 Dancing Cloud Ct

986 Airport Rd

200 Sandestin Ln

4020 Dancing Cloud Ct

4000 Dancing Cloud Ct

1209 Quail Lake Blvd

Olympus Emerald Coast

4009 Dancing Cloud Ct
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251 Mattie M Kelly Blvd

640 Sandalwood Dr

734 Legion Dr

212 Bent Arrow Dr

59 Wedge Ct

4100 Dancing Cloud Ct

3861 Indian Trail

Falcon House

Heather Glenn

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The Greens on 5th

The Lyle

Elevate at 604 West

Merrimac Manor Apartments

Newport Square Apartments

Jaymar Apartments

Bradford Place Apartments

Gulf Cove Apartments

Oakmont Village

Terra Mar
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Solis at Niceville

The Cove

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Jewel at Santa Rosa Beach

Elan Apartments

Colony House

The Dorian

The Cordelia

Courtland Terrace

Emerald Cove East

Emerald Cove West
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Destin, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Destin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Destin Studio Apartments | $1,578 | $927 | $3,182 |
| Cheap Destin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,831 | $1,090 | $4,248 |
| Cheap Destin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,149 | $1,200 | $5,076 |
| Cheap Destin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,874 | $1,380 | $8,439 |
| Cheap Destin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,059 | $1,677 | $9,303 |
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Cheapest Available Destin Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Destin, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Lyle in the Sylvania Heights neighborhood priced from $1,199. Merrimac Manor Apartments in the Sylvania Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Destin apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lyle | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Merrimac Manor Apartments | 2x1.5 1300 - NO AVAILABILITY | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Falcon House | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,245 |
| Jaymar Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Bradford Place Apartments | Main | 2BR,2BA | $1,250 |
| Oakmont Village | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Heather Glenn | 5092BRTC | 2BR,2BA | $1,309 |
| Terra Mar | Capri | 1BR,1BA | $1,357 |
| The Cove | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Jewel at Santa Rosa Beach | Emerald | 1BR,1BA | $1,424 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Destin, FL
As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Destin area is the $1.14 price per square foot Main Model at Grande View Townhomes in the in the Sylvania Heights neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Destin apartment is the 2x1.5 1300 - NO AVAILABILITY Model at Merrimac Manor Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Sylvania Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Destin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grande View Townhomes | Main | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.14 |
| Merrimac Manor Apartments | 2x1.5 1300 - NO AVAILABILITY | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.92 |
| Estates at Palm Bay | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
| The Dorian | B1.1.5THU | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Courtland Terrace | Main | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| The Cordelia | B1.1.5T | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
| Heather Glenn | 5092BRTC | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Church Street Apartments | 2 Beds / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Bradford Place Apartments | Main | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Falcon House | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Destin Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Destin Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Destin Apartment is $1,199 at The Lyle.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Destin Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Destin is starting from $1,200 at Merrimac Manor Apartments.
What is the most affordable Destin Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Destin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Lyle and starts from $1,599.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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