Fort Walton Beach, FL Rent History

138 months of data, 20152026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-06)
$1,808
1-year change
+1.2%
$21/mo
5-year change
+28.4%
$400/mo
10-year change
+91.5%
$864/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Fort Walton Beach

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2015
2015$911/mo0.0%
2016$939/mo+3.1%+3.1%
2017$975/mo+3.8%+7.0%
2018$1,051/mo+7.8%+15.4%
2019$1,149/mo+9.3%+26.1%
2020$1,208/mo+5.1%+32.6%
2021$1,380/mo+14.2%+51.5%
2022$1,612/mo+16.8%+76.9%
2023$1,730/mo+7.3%+89.9%
2024$1,749/mo+1.1%+92.0%
2025$1,795/mo+2.6%+97.0%
2026$1,867/mo+4.0%+104.9%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Fort Walton Beach changed since 2015?

Median rent in Fort Walton Beach, FL was $896 in 2015-01 and is $1,808 as of 2026-06 — a change of $912 per month over 11 years.

How much has Fort Walton Beach rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Fort Walton Beach, FL has changed +28.4% ($400 per month). The current median is $1,808.

What has rent in Fort Walton Beach done over the past decade?

Over the past 10 years, median rent in Fort Walton Beach, FL has changed +91.5% ($864 per month). It is now $1,808.

Is rent in Fort Walton Beach going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Fort Walton Beach, FL has increased +1.2% ($21/mo). Current median: $1,808.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.