
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Pensacola, FL from $400 (210 Rentals)
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4400 Lillian Hwy

2000 Elaine Cir, Unit 4 - Room

3000 Torres Ave

Arbours at Ensley

5221 Statler Ave

10151 Guidy Ln

Acasa Cordova Regency

Lillian Square Apartments

The Pines at Warrington
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Chapins Landing

908 N 57th Ave

Marina Sol

1511 N Davis Hwy, Unit A

Alabaster Gardens - 55+ Community

The Laurel

Bay Oaks Condominiums I

517 S 2nd St

The Landings at Tiger Lily

Willowbrook
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Jasmine Creek Apartments

The Emory

Northwoods

1218 N Kirk St

Acasa Crestview at Cordova

Ember Ridge Apartments

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8715 Fowler Ave, Unit 2

Courtyard Apartments at Cordova

Ashley Club

1715 N S St
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50 Fulton Ave

Briarwood Rental Homes

Village At Southern Oaks

Myrtle Grove Villas

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8 Rowland Ct, Unit B

485 N Fairfield Dr

Arbor Club

804 Royce St

601 N 61st Ave

1016 W Maxwell St
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Carriage Hills Apartments

The Presidio

Furnished Studio-Pensacola - Northwest

The Flats at Ninth Ave

Jamestown Estates

681 Teleran St

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696 S 72nd Ave, Unit D (upstairs)

Woodcliff

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Marcus Pointe Grande Apartment Homes

The Waypoint
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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 | $1,488 | $775 | $3,339 |
| Cheap Pensacola 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,502 | $925 | $3,029 |
| Cheap Pensacola 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,708 | $894 | $5,368 |
| Cheap Pensacola 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,012 | $790 | $5,907 |
| Cheap Pensacola 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,912 | $720 | $5,542 |
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Pensacola, FL Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Pensacola, FL
Pricing Updated: 07/21/2026Current apartment rentals in the Pensacola, FL area range in price from $720 to $5,907 with an overall median price of $2,674. The three Pensacola neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Brownsville South Pensacola at $1,095, South Pensacola at $1,200, and Ferry Pass at $720. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownsville South Pensacola | $1,450 | $1,095 | 5 |
| South Pensacola | $1,525 | $1,200 | 4 |
| Ferry Pass | $1,775 | $720 | 201 |
| Airport NE Pensacola | $1,807 | $720 | 131 |
| Northeast Pensacola | $1,860 | $940 | 60 |
| Ensley N Central Pensacola | $1,887 | $749 | 195 |
| West Pensacola | $1,950 | $1,350 | 3 |
| Travis Park Hunters Lake | $1,994 | $720 | 31 |
| Bellview West Pensacola | $2,144 | $950 | 241 |
| Brent NW Pensacola | $2,144 | $790 | 310 |
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 $790. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbours at Ensley | 3X2 | 3BR,2BA | $790 |
| West Park Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Acasa Cordova Regency | 1 B | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| Lillian Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Pines at Warrington | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $964 |
| Marina Sol | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Alabaster Gardens - 55+ Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,002 |
| The Laurel | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,010 |
| Bay Oaks Condominiums I | The Lagoon Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Willowbrook | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pensacola, FL
As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pensacola area is the $0.95 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Parkside Grand in the in the North Central Pensacola neighborhood starting from $1,759. The second greatest value Pensacola apartment is the 2 Bedroom Study Model at Legend at Pine Forest starting at $1,643 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Northwest 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Grand | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Legend at Pine Forest | 2 Bedroom Study | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Pensacola Grand | 2 Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| College Vue | 4BR/4BA - A | 4BR,4BA | $0.56 |
| Arbours at Ensley | 3X2 | 3BR,2BA | $0.61 |
| Marcus Pointe Grande Apartment Homes | Muirfield | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| The Pines at Warrington | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| The Landings at Tiger Lily | SPBZ | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Willowbrook | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Acasa Cordova Regency | 1 B | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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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 $1,050.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pensacola?
The cheapest apartment in Pensacola is Acasa Cordova Regency which is listed at $940, while the average apartment in Pensacola costs $2,674.
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 464 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 $605 which is $2,069 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pensacola.
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