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Apalachicola, FL Homes for Rent

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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,792 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    123 Avenue C, Apalachicola, FL 32320

    **For Lease Only** South Historic District – Apalachicola. Charming 3BR/2BA home located just 1/4 mile from historic downtown Apalachicola. Recent updates include newer roof, newer HVAC, and dual fireplace inserts. Interior features 10' ceilings, tongue-and-groove walls/ceilings, fresh paint, and spacious living areas. Kitchen equipped with electric stove and refrigerator. Laundry hookups

    Rod Cabezas Coastal Realty Group - Port St. Joe

    123 Avenue C, 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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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,533 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    272 the Prado, Apalachicola, FL 32320

    FOR RENT ONLY – Palmer Point Townhomes in Apalachicola! Beautiful newer end-unit townhome built in 2023, located in the quiet Greater Apalachicola area. This 3BR/2.5BA home offers a comfortable and functional layout with an open-concept living area and kitchen, complete with breakfast bar, quartz countertops, recessed lighting, and all appliances included. A half bath is conveniently located

    Rod Cabezas Coastal Realty Group - Port St. Joe

    272 the Prado, Apalachicola, FL 32320
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    $1,900 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 825 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    123 Avenue L, Apalachicola, FL 32320

    EVERYTHING INCLUDED: UTILITIES, INTERNET, FULLY FURNISHED, DOGGIE DOOR TO LARGE FENCED AREA. This unique house lies nestled in a wooded lot in historic “The Hill”. Large windows afford a great view of surrounding nature. Sleeping arrangements include two bedrooms with queen beds plus an additional sleeper sofa. Special Canadian platform beds provide an amazing amount of extra storage with cubby

    Rod Cabezas Coastal Realty Group - Port St. Joe

    123 Avenue L, Apalachicola, FL 32320
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    $1,600 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,056 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    318 Earl King St, Apalachicola, FL 32320

    *For Rent* Charming Apalachicola Cottage. Apalachicola detached single-family home for rent. Owner-occupied modern cottage featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with an open floor plan, all on one level for comfortable living. Situated on a desirable corner lot in a quiet, established neighborhood. The property offers a welcoming front yard shaded by mature trees and a fenced backyard providing

    Rod Cabezas Coastal Realty Group - Port St. Joe

    318 Earl King St, Apalachicola, FL 32320
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,176 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    174 Sawyer Ln, Apalachicola, FL 32320

    *For Rent Only* Charming Furnished Florida Cottage in Apalachicola! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfortable living in one of Florida's most charming coastal towns. Featuring a practical and inviting floor plan, the home includes a welcoming living area, functional kitchen, nicely sized bedrooms, and washer & dryer included for added convenience. Enjoy relaxing mornings and

    Rod Cabezas Coastal Realty Group - Port St. Joe

    174 Sawyer Ln, Apalachicola, FL 32320
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    $1,000 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 456 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    145 6th St, Apalachicola, FL 32320

    Historic Apalachicola charm meets modern coastal living! Originally constructed in 1897 as The Lodge, this iconic local landmark has been beautifully restored and transformed into eight fully remodeled 1BR/1BA units with thoughtfully designed layouts and contemporary finishes. Each unit features bright open living space, stainless appliances, stylish cabinetry, tile backsplash accents, modern

    Rod Cabezas Coastal Realty Group - Port St. Joe

    145 6th St, Apalachicola, FL 32320

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.

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 $1,900 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses are currently more expensive.
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 $76,000 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 $1,900 per month in Apalachicola, FL, renters typically need to show $5,700 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 15.3, 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

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
7
Median Rent
$1,900
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,700
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,750
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