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Apalachicola, FL Homes for Rent

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  • 270 the Prado Unit A2, Apalachicola, FL 32320
    270 the Prado Unit A2, Apalachicola, FL 32320
    270 the Prado Unit A2, Apalachicola, FL 32320
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,514 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    270 the Prado Unit A2, Apalachicola, FL 32320

    *For Rent Only* Brand new Townhouse! This lovely home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms. Open concept living area and kitchen with all new appliances, breakfast bar and .5 bathroom downstairs. All 3 bedrooms are upstairs with washer & dryer included. One car garage with door opener, back covered porch. Short distance to parks, schools, boat launch downtown Apalachicola. St. George Island is a

    Rod Cabezas Coastal Realty Group - Port St. Joe

    270 the Prado Unit A2, Apalachicola, FL 32320
  • 80 6th St, Apalachicola, FL 32320
    80 6th St, Apalachicola, FL 32320
    80 6th St, Apalachicola, FL 32320
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Townhouse for Rent

    80 6th St, Apalachicola, FL 32320

    Comes fully furnished with two Double beds, sitting area in the kitchen with a table and 2 chairs, and a Kitchen. Electric/Water/Internet/Cable is included in the rent. $50 a week housekeeping service available (clean once weekly).

    80 6th St, Apalachicola, FL 32320
Florida Franklin County

Homes for Rent in Apalachicola, FL

Why Live in Apalachicola

Apalachicola, Florida, located at the mouth of the Apalachicola River on the state's "Forgotten Coast," is a community known for its Old Florida charm and welcoming atmosphere. The area is characterized by historic homes, including Victorian and Queen Anne styles, as well as coastal cottages, ranch-style, and Craftsman-style houses. Residents enjoy easy access to boat ramps, fishing piers, and nearby white sand beaches. The community faces challenges, such as an ongoing water crisis affecting tourism and real estate, but remains resilient. Apalachicola's downtown area features family-owned boutiques, antique stores, art galleries, and seafood restaurants like Owl Cafe and Cafe con Leche. The Apalachicola Farmers Market offers fresh seafood and local produce. Popular local events include the Florida Seafood Festival and the January Oyster Cookoff. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Battery Park, Tate's Hell State Forest, and Apalachicola National Forest for boating, hiking, and camping. The community is pet-friendly, with amenities like the Apalachicola Dog Park and DW Wilson Sports Complex. Residents often use golf carts for errands and dining, with larger retail options available in Panama City, 60 miles away. Apalachicola has a lower crime risk compared to the national average. The Franklin County School District serves local students, with most attending Franklin County School. For air travel, Tallahassee International Airport is 75 miles away, and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is 85 miles away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Apalachicola, FL?
The median rent for a home in Apalachicola, FL is $1,650 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Apalachicola, FL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Apalachicola, FL, a household needs to earn roughly $66,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,650 per month in Apalachicola, FL, renters typically need to show $4,950 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Apalachicola, FL?
In Apalachicola, FL, the price-to-rent ratio is 18.1, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Trends in Apalachicola, FL

There are currently 2 homes available for rent in Apalachicola, FL. The median rent is $1,650 per month, with single-family homes renting at $1,538.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
2
Median Rent
$1,650
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,538
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