
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Pensacola, FL from $400 (62 Rentals)
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Willowbrook

Alabaster Gardens - 55+ Community

Chapins Landing

Lillian Square Apartments

Marina SOL

The Laurel

Carriage Hills Apartments

The Landings at Tiger Lily

Ember Ridge Apartments
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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.

151 Boone St

6880 W Fairfield Dr

1030 Sable Dr

Jasmine Creek Apartments

Park on the Square

Northwoods (C.H.A.M.)

Bay Oaks Condominiums I

The Waypoint

Village At Southern Oaks

6810 Tiki Ln
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Courtyard Apartments at Cordova

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Marina Villas

Myrtle Grove Villas

1007 W Hatton St

Acasa Cordova Regency

Arbor Club

Furnished Studio-Pensacola - Northwest

Ashley Club

10163 Guidy Ln
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Furnished Studio-Pensacola - Northeast

Woodcliff

Crystal Lake

6873 Foxchase Cir

Three Waters Green

Palafox Landing

Brownsville Manor Senior

Forest Creek Apartments

College Trace Apartments

Riverview Place Apartments
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Crow Road

Lanier Apartments

Villas West

Broadview Oaks

Villa Barcelona

West Park Village

Morris Court II

Belmont Gardens

Essex Point

Belmont
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Pensacola, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pensacola?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Pensacola Studio Apartments | $1,489 | $946 | $3,777 |
| Cheap Pensacola 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,452 | $800 | $2,979 |
| Cheap Pensacola 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,638 | $869 | $3,278 |
| Cheap Pensacola 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,003 | $799 | $4,494 |
| Cheap Pensacola 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,578 | $630 | $2,285 |
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Pensacola, FL Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Pensacola, FL
Pricing Updated: 01/20/2026Current apartment rentals in the Pensacola, FL area range in price from $630 to $4,599 with an overall median price of $2,314. The three Pensacola neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are West Pensacola at $1,250, Greater Pensacola at $1,049, and Southeast Pensacola at $946. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Pensacola Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Pensacola | $1,575 | $1,250 | 4 |
| Greater Pensacola | $1,647 | $1,049 | 69 |
| Southeast Pensacola | $1,675 | $946 | 91 |
| North Central Pensacola | $1,721 | $1,050 | 35 |
| Ferry Pass | $1,729 | $630 | 326 |
| Airport NE Pensacola | $1,794 | $630 | 243 |
| Ensley N Central Pensacola | $1,810 | $719 | 324 |
| Northeast Pensacola | $1,999 | $946 | 136 |
| Ensley | $2,099 | $650 | 336 |
| Northwest Pensacola | $2,099 | $1,000 | 256 |
Cheapest Available Pensacola Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Pensacola, FL is a Studio unit found at West Park Village in the Southwest Pensacola neighborhood priced from $850. Willowbrook in the Southwest Pensacola neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pensacola apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Park Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Willowbrook | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Alabaster Gardens - 55+ Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $919 |
| Lillian Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Marina SOL | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| The Laurel | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,010 |
| Carriage Hills Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,025 |
| Jasmine Creek Apartments | 1 BEDROOM/1 BATHROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,059 |
| Park on the Square | York | 1BR,1BA | $1,059 |
| Northwoods (C.H.A.M.) | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pensacola, FL
As of January 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pensacola area is the $1.20 price per square foot The Cali Model at Rock Ridge Estates in the in the Cantonement neighborhood starting from $2,142. The second greatest value Pensacola apartment is the 3/2.5 TH w 1 car garage Model at Three Angels Apartments starting at $1,650 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Southwest Pensacola neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pensacola apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Ridge Estates | The Cali | 4BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Three Angels Apartments | 3/2.5 TH w 1 car garage | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.96 |
| Pensacola Grand | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Angel Cove | 2 Bedroom Ensuite | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Parkside Grand | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| The Reserve at Pensacola | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Legend at Pine Forest | 1 Bedroom Delux | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| The Landings at Tiger Lily | SPB60 | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Willowbrook | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| College Vue | 2BR/2BA - A | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
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Pensacola Overview
In a seaport city that connects to the gorgeous Gulf of Mexico, Pensacola apartments are considered by many to be among some of the most desirable in all of the Florida panhandle region. Boasting the 'Whitest Sand Beaches in the World', this seaside hotspot effortlessly combines amenities and cultural relevance in equal measure.
Why live in Pensacola, FL?
Home to a number of scenic state parks, including the heralded Blue Lagoon Park, apartments in Pensacola have been on the rise in popularity for years. With a large number of retail and tourism-based jobs in the vicinity, this growing hot spot is a great place for families as well as young professionals to call home. From the excitement of the thriving downtown district to the quaint beach side shops and eateries that cater to the visitors, Pensacola is a gem of the Florida scene.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pensacola Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Pensacola?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pensacola is under $1,090.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pensacola?
The cheapest apartment in Pensacola is Willowbrook which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Pensacola costs $2,314.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pensacola?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 165 regular apartments in Pensacola that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Pensacola?
Cheap apartments in Pensacola have an average cost of $429 which is $1,885 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pensacola.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!