
Cheap Homes for Rent in Fort Walton Beach, FL from $900 (34 Rentals)
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300 Miracle Strip Pkwy

792 Navy St

881 Culp Ave

209 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW, Unit G

146 Alabama Ave NW

227 Bay St NW

790 Navy St
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

1802 Tsuga Way

1800 Tsuga Way

300 Yacht Club Dr

210 Dates Ave NW

210 Pelham Rd

507 Landview Dr

208 Casper Dr

324 Green Acres Rd
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

7 Longwood Dr

123A Alabama Ave NW, Unit 9-1066

322 Lewis St

106 Valencia Dr

308 E Miracle Strip Pkwy

931 McFarlan Ave

712 Newport Dr

611 Carnathan Ct
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

611 Center St

263 Brooks St SE

940 Central Ave

632 Carnathan Ct

589 Bob Sikes Blvd

609 Colonial Dr

615 Bob Sikes Blvd

60 Bayou Dr
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

11 Poulton Dr NW

308 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW
Fort Walton Beach, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fort Walton Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Walton Beach 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,752 | $1,150 | $3,200 |
| Fort Walton Beach 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,324 | $1,295 | $7,995 |
| Fort Walton Beach 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,841 | $1,895 | $4,700 |
| Fort Walton Beach 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,290 | $2,600 | $4,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fort Walton Beach, FL
Pricing Updated: 07/08/2026Current 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 | $2,400 | $1,050 | 51 |
| Ocean City | $2,935 | $1,150 | 43 |
| Wright | $2,935 | $1,150 | 78 |
| Santa Rosa Island | $6,000 | $1,800 | 4 |
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 Heather Glenn in the Sylvania Heights neighborhood priced from $1,090. Villager Apartments in the Sylvania Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,130. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fort Walton Beach apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Glenn | 5091BRTC | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Villager Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,130 |
| 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 |
| Coastline Apartments | Croix | 1BR,1BA | $1,260 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Walton Beach, FL
As of July 09, 2026 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 | $1.42 |
| The Dorian | B1.1.5THU | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Courtland Terrace | Main | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| Cross Oaks Apartments | 2x1 Cross Oaks | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| The Cordelia | B1.1.5T | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
| 32A 5th St, Unit 32 A 5th St | 32A 5th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Bradford Place Apartments | Main | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Heather Glenn | 5091BRTC | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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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 191 Apartments for Rent in Fort Walton Beach, FL with pricing that ranges from $927 to $27,000. There are also 198 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fort Walton Beach ranging from $950 to $7,995.
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 $950 to $7,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,137.
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 $3,884, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $7,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,677.
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.