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property at 19 Chestnut Ave SE

$995

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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19 Chestnut Ave SE

Fort Walton BeachFL32548
property at 210 Pelham Rd

$1,150 - $1,900

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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210 Pelham Rd

Fort Walton BeachFL32547

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.

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property at 113 Classic Ct

$1,275

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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113 Classic Ct

Fort Walton BeachFL32548
property at 208 Third St SE

$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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208 Third St SE

Fort Walton BeachFL32548
property at 153 Scottwood Dr SE

$1,395

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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153 Scottwood Dr SE

Fort Walton BeachFL32548

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.

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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.

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property at 168 5th Ave

$1,495

2 Bedroom Rentals

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168 5th Ave

ShalimarFL32579

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 220 Angler Ave

$1,575

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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220 Angler Ave

Fort Walton BeachFL32548

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Fort Walton Beach, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fort Walton Beach, FL

Pricing Updated: 12/19/2025

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
Sylvania Heights$1,925$95079
Wright$2,000$872115
Santa Rosa Island$2,175$1,8506
Ocean City$3,723$87261

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 Shoreline Villas in the Sylvania Heights neighborhood priced from $1,031. Pine Ridge Apartments at Shalimar has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fort Walton Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shoreline Villas1/1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,031
Pine Ridge Apartments at Shalimar1x11BR,1BA$1,150
The LyleA11BR,1BA$1,199
Merrimac Manor Apartments2x1.5 1300 - NO AVAILABILITY2BR,1BA$1,200
Falcon HouseA11BR,1BA$1,230
Cross Oaks Apartments1x1 Cross Oaks1BR,1BA$1,255
Bradford Place ApartmentsMain2BR,2BA$1,300
Oakmont Village1br1BR,1BA$1,300
Coastline ApartmentsCaneel I1BR,1BA$1,324
Colony HouseHolly1BR,1BA$1,329

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Walton Beach, FL

As of December 19, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Grande View TownhomesMain3BR,2.5BA$1.14
Merrimac Manor Apartments2x1.5 1300 - NO AVAILABILITY2BR,1.5BA$0.92
Crosswinds Apartments3X2 - Crosswinds3BR,2BA$1.43
Estates at Palm BayB12BR,1.5BA$1.57
The DorianB1.1.5THU2BR,2BA$1.21
Courtland TerraceMain2BR,1.5BA$1.26
Elan ApartmentsAvignon2BR,2BA$1.51
The CordeliaB1.1.5T2BR,1.5BA$1.32
Bradford Place ApartmentsMain2BR,2BA$1.40
Pine Ridge Apartments at Shalimar1x11BR,1BA$1.51

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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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 202 Apartments for Rent in Fort Walton Beach, FL with pricing that ranges from $872 to $3,723. There are also 158 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fort Walton Beach ranging from $995 to $3,500.

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 $995 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,989.

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 $1,350 to $3,259, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,495 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,575.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.