
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fort Walton Beach, FL from $400 (29 Rentals)
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14 Cape Dr NW

19 Chestnut Ave SE

Heather Glenn

Shoreline Villas

112 Bayou View Dr

824 Tanager Rd
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508 Landview Dr

209 Green Acres Rd

209 Green Acres Rd

The Lyle

Merrimac Manor Apartments

201 Taylor St

102 Chicago Ave SE
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936-938 Barrow St

770 Rockport Ct
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Pine Ridge Apartments at Shalimar

551 US-98
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551 E Miracle Strip Pkwy
Fort Walton Beach, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fort Walton Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Fort Walton Beach Studio Apartments | $1,220 | $872 | $1,409 |
| Cheap Fort Walton Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,460 | $900 | $2,500 |
| Cheap Fort Walton Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,712 | $1,050 | $2,530 |
| Cheap Fort Walton Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,177 | $1,350 | $3,259 |
| Cheap Fort Walton Beach 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,695 | $1,575 | $4,828 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fort Walton Beach, FL
Pricing Updated: 12/27/2025Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvania Heights | $1,925 | $900 | 68 |
| Santa Rosa Island | $2,175 | $1,850 | 7 |
| Wright | $3,201 | $872 | 105 |
| Ocean City | $4,828 | $872 | 55 |
Cheapest Available Fort Walton Beach Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fort Walton Beach, FL is a Studio unit found at Holly Sands in the Sylvania Heights neighborhood priced from $930. Shoreline Villas in the Sylvania Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,031. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fort Walton Beach apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Sands | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $930 |
| Shoreline Villas | 1/1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,031 |
| 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 |
| Falcon House | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,230 |
| Cross Oaks Apartments | 1x1 Cross Oaks | 1BR,1BA | $1,255 |
| Oakmont Village | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Bradford Place Apartments | Main | 2BR,2BA | $1,300 |
| Coastline Apartments | Caneel I | 1BR,1BA | $1,324 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Walton Beach, FL
As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fort Walton Beach 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 Fort Walton Beach 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 Fort Walton Beach 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 | $1.57 |
| The Dorian | B1.1.5THU | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Courtland Terrace | Main | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
| Elan Apartments | Avignon | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| The Cordelia | B1.1.5T | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
| Bradford Place Apartments | Main | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Pine Ridge Apartments at Shalimar | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Shoreline Villas | 1/1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Fort Walton Beach Overview
If 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.
Why live in Fort Walton Beach, FL?
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Walton Beach Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fort Walton Beach?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fort Walton Beach is at Holly Sands listed at $930.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Walton Beach Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Walton Beach Apartment is $1,031 at Shoreline Villas.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fort Walton Beach Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fort Walton Beach is starting from $1,200 at Merrimac Manor Apartments.
What is the most affordable Fort Walton Beach Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Fort Walton Beach Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pine Ridge Apartments at Shalimar and starts from $1,350.
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