Apalachicola, FL Homes for Rent

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$1,400 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,160 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
224 Avenue F, Apalachicola, FL 32320

*For Rent Only* Charming 2-Story Farmhouse in Apalachicola – Spacious Yard, Pet-Friendly! Welcome to this charming two-story farmhouse, set on two full city lots in a peaceful Apalachicola neighborhood! With its classic Southern architecture and unique Old Florida charm, this home features an inviting front porch and a fenced backyard perfect outdoor gatherings. The oversized yard offers ample

Rod Cabezas Coastal Realty Group - Port St. Joe

224 Avenue F, 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
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$1,600 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,180 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
261 US Highway 98, Apalachicola, FL 32320

**For Lease Only** Florida Cottage with Bay Views! Enjoy coastal living in this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home ideally located near the bay and just minutes from local shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, and everyday conveniences. The home features a comfortable living and dining area, a functional kitchen, an indoor laundry room, and a covered, screened back porch that's perfect for relaxing

Rod Cabezas Coastal Realty Group - Port St. Joe

261 US Highway 98, Apalachicola, FL 32320

Florida Franklin County

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 $1,500 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 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 $60,000 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 $1,500 per month in Apalachicola, FL, renters typically need to show $4,500 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 19.4, 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 3 homes available for rent in Apalachicola, FL. The median rent is $1,500 per month, with single-family homes renting at $1,500.

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Number of Homes for Rent 3	Median Rent $1,500
Median Single Family Home Rent $1,500

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