
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Pensacola, FL from $400 (55 Rentals)
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6710 Gulley Ln

224 E Garden St

Chapins Landing

Lillian Square Apartments

Sandstones Apartments

Alabaster Gardens - 55+ Community

Northwoods (C.H.A.M.)
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Jasmine Creek Apartments

2435 E Johnson Ave

WillowBrook Apartments

The 52

Beauclerc

4630 Bellview Ave

3842 Belle Meade Ct
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Park on the Square

Carriage Hills Apartments

Sandalwood Apartments

2101 W Romana St

Jamestown Estates

Courtyard Apartments at Cordova

The Ascend at Pensacola Bay

Acasa Cordova Regency

Village At Southern Oaks
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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 |
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Cheap Pensacola Studio Apartments | $1,713 | $991 | $4,287 |
Cheap Pensacola 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,567 | $926 | $5,400 |
Cheap Pensacola 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,690 | $825 | $3,212 |
Cheap Pensacola 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,150 | $700 | $3,940 |
Cheap Pensacola 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,234 | $749 | $3,072 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Pensacola, FL
Pricing Updated: 06/13/2025Current apartment rentals in the Pensacola, FL area range in price from $700 to $5,400 with an overall median price of $2,584. The three Pensacola neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Southeast Pensacola at $991, Airport NE Pensacola at $749, and Brownsville South Pensacola at $1,175. 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 |
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Southeast Pensacola | $1,689 | $991 | 101 |
Airport NE Pensacola | $1,742 | $749 | 177 |
Brownsville South Pensacola | $1,800 | $1,175 | 4 |
West Pensacola | $1,875 | $1,000 | 5 |
Travis Park Hunters Lake | $1,999 | $749 | 53 |
Northeast Pensacola | $2,150 | $991 | 129 |
Ensley N Central Pensacola | $2,200 | $700 | 252 |
Ferry Pass | $2,200 | $700 | 264 |
Greater Pensacola | $2,200 | $991 | 108 |
North Central Pensacola | $2,200 | $700 | 71 |
Cheapest Available Pensacola Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Pensacola, FL is a 3 Beds unit found at Arbours at Ensley in the North Central Pensacola neighborhood priced from $700. West Park Village in the Southwest Pensacola neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pensacola apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Arbours at Ensley | 3X2 | 3BR,2BA | $700 |
West Park Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Alabaster Gardens - 55+ Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Lillian Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
The Laurel | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Northwoods (C.H.A.M.) | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
The Emory | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
The Papillon | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
WillowBrook Apartments | Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
Chapins Landing | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pensacola, FL
As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pensacola area is the $1.18 price per square foot Pimento Model at Covey Homes Jennings Place in the in the Cantonement neighborhood starting from $2,105. The second greatest value Pensacola apartment is the 2x2 Model at Parkside Grand starting at $1,619 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the North Central 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. |
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Covey Homes Jennings Place | Pimento | 4BR,2BA | $1.18 |
Parkside Grand | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
2017 Wyatt Street - OFF CAMPUS HOUSING!!! | 3 Beds, 3.5 baths | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.51 |
Pensacola Grand | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
Village At Southern Oaks | 3/2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
Arbours at Ensley | 3X2 | 3BR,2BA | $0.54 |
Angel Cove | 2 Bedroom Regular | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
Stoddert Place | SPCMKT | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
The Edge | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.80 |
College Vue | 2BR/2BA - A | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
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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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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Pensacola, FL
Walk Score®
44 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
9 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,120.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pensacola?
The cheapest apartment in Pensacola is Alabaster Gardens - 55+ Community which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Pensacola costs $2,584.
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 146 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 $268 which is $2,316 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pensacola.
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