Cheap Homes for Rent in Santa Rosa Island Neighborhood of Fort Walton Beach, FL from $1,500 (2 Rentals)

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property at 220 Angler Ave

220 Angler Ave

Fort Walton BeachFL32548

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Santa Rosa Island, Fort Walton Beach, FL Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Rosa Island, FL

As of September 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Santa Rosa Island area is the $3.37 price per square foot 1x1 705 sft Villa Model at Somerset Oceanside Apartments in the in the Sylvania Heights neighborhood starting from $2,375. The second greatest value Santa Rosa Island apartment is the W Model at Mar-a-Sol Waterfront Residences starting at $1,750 with a $3.04 price per square foot in the Santa Rosa Island neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Santa Rosa Island apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Somerset Oceanside Apartments1x1 705 sft Villa1BR,1BA$3.37
Mar-a-Sol Waterfront ResidencesW1BR,1BA$3.04

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Santa Rosa Island, Fort Walton Beach, FL

Ranked #1

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Rosa Island

What type of rentals are currently available in Santa Rosa Island?

There are currently 13 Apartments for Rent in Santa Rosa Island, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,750 to $2,571. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Santa Rosa Island ranging from $1,500 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Santa Rosa Island?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Santa Rosa Island ranges from $1,500 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,553.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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