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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Fort Walton Beach Studio Apartments | $1,151 | $795 | $1,409 |
| Cheap Fort Walton Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,553 | $950 | $2,186 |
| Cheap Fort Walton Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,793 | $1,100 | $4,224 |
| Cheap Fort Walton Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,427 | $1,300 | $5,599 |
| Cheap Fort Walton Beach 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,951 | $1,575 | $2,550 |
Current apartment rentals in the Fort Walton Beach, FL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fort Walton Beach Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean City | $1,995 | $795 | 38 |
| Santa Rosa Island | $2,175 | $1,850 | 6 |
| Wright | $2,234 | $795 | 71 |
| Sylvania Heights | $2,469 | $1,025 | 43 |
The cheapest available apartment rental in Fort Walton Beach, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Pine Ridge Apartments at Shalimar priced from $1,150. The Lyle in the Sylvania Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fort Walton Beach apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Ridge Apartments at Shalimar | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| The Lyle | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Merrimac Manor Apartments | 2x1.5 1300 - NO AVAILABILITY | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Bradford Place Apartments | Main | 2BR,2BA | $1,200 |
| Heather Glenn | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,225 |
As of February 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort Walton Beach area is the $0.92 price per square foot 2x1.5 1300 - NO AVAILABILITY Model at Merrimac Manor Apartments in the in the Sylvania Heights neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Fort Walton Beach apartment is the B1 Model at Estates at Palm Bay starting at $1,938 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Sylvania Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Walton Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimac Manor Apartments | 2x1.5 1300 - NO AVAILABILITY | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.92 |
| Estates at Palm Bay | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.57 |
| 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 | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Falcon House | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Bradford Place Apartments | Main | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Shoreline Villas | 2/2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Pine Ridge Apartments at Shalimar | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Write a ReviewIf you love the appeal of powdery white beaches and tranquil waters, you will love Fort Walton Beach. It is a coastal community in Okaloosa County, located in Florida. Whether you love fishing, golfing, surfing or shopping, this resort-based area has something for everyone. There are also various museums to visit and an array of delicious foods to indulge in. When you live in one of our apartments in Fort Walton Beach, you will have a fantastic time throughout the year.
Often referred to as the Emerald Coast because of its enchanting greenish-blue tinted waters, Fort Walton Beach is a magnet for tourists. Downtown and uptown are filled with places of interest and activities for everybody. With the great weather and the feeling of a small community, “snowbirds” are known to make their permanent homes here and some live in Fort Walton Beach apartments.
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The cheapest apartment in Fort Walton Beach is Pine Ridge Apartments at Shalimar which is listed at $1,150, while the average apartment in Fort Walton Beach costs $2,218.
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Fort Walton Beach that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Cheap apartments in Fort Walton Beach have an average cost of $878 which is $1,340 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fort Walton Beach.
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