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property at 134 Alder Ave SE

134 Alder Ave SE

Fort Walton BeachFL32548
property at 678 Denton Blvd NW

678 Denton Blvd NW

Fort Walton BeachFL32547

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property at 128 Elm Ave SE

128 Elm Ave SE

Fort Walton BeachFL32548

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property at 220 Angler Ave

220 Angler Ave

Fort Walton BeachFL32548
property at 250 Kathy Ct

250 Kathy Ct

Mary EstherFL32569

Fort Walton Beach, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fort Walton Beach, FL

Pricing Updated: 09/16/2025

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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Ocean City$2,590$1,00040
Sylvania Heights$2,720$1,00058
Wright$2,720$1,00071
Santa Rosa Island$4,000$1,5009

Cheapest Available Fort Walton Beach Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fort Walton Beach, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Coastline Apartments in the Sylvania Heights neighborhood priced from $1,250. Jaymar Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fort Walton Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Coastline ApartmentsCroix1BR,1BA$1,250
Jaymar Apartments1 bedroom, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,250
Bradford Place ApartmentsMain2BR,2BA$1,300
Oakmont Village1br1BR,1BA$1,300
Church Street Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,327
The CoveA11BR,1BA$1,330
Cross Oaks Apartments1x1 Cross Oaks1BR,1BA$1,350
Elevate at 604 WestA11BR,1BA$1,374

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Walton Beach, FL

As of September 16, 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 Chiaretto Model at Elan Apartments starting at $2,000 with a $1.23 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Grande View TownhomesMain3BR,2.5BA$1.14
Elan ApartmentsChiaretto3BR,2.5BA$1.23
Estates at Palm BayB12BR,1.5BA$1.57
The DorianB1.1.5THU2BR,2BA$1.58
Courtland TerraceMain2BR,1.5BA$1.26
The CordeliaB1.1.5T2BR,1.5BA$1.58
Church Street Apartments2 Beds / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.63
Bradford Place ApartmentsMain2BR,2BA$1.40
Cross Oaks Apartments1x1 Cross Oaks1BR,1BA$1.78
25 6th St, Unit Unit D25 6th St1BR,1BA$1.46

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Walton Beach

What type of rentals are currently available in Fort Walton Beach?

There are currently 186 Apartments for Rent in Fort Walton Beach, FL with pricing that ranges from $872 to $4,265. There are also 148 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fort Walton Beach ranging from $1,000 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fort Walton Beach?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fort Walton Beach ranges from $1,000 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,156.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fort Walton Beach?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fort Walton Beach range from $1,380 to $3,426, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,575.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

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