Freeport

Hammock Bay
Head to North Beach Social for afternoon drinks, minutes from Hammock Bay.
Proximity to the beach is a big selling point for Hammock Bay residents.
Indoor and outdoor dining is also available at The Bay for Freeport residents.
Freeport residents in Hammock Bay love to be outside biking and running.

Freeport, FL Area Guide

Tranquil living within minutes of Destin

Scenic Peaceful Laidback Suburban Rural Welcoming

Situated on the Florida Panhandle, Freeport is a tranquil town teeming with natural beauty. Being mostly residential, Freeport touts a secluded atmosphere with an array of houses available for rent along tree-dense streets in scenic residential communities.

Although Freeport feels secluded, the town is just a short drive away from numerous gorgeous Emerald Coast beaches, including Grayton Beach, Miramar Beach, and Destin’s Henderson Beach State Park. Freeport is also within minutes of great shopping at Silver Sands Premium Outlets and many area employers, such as Eglin Air Force Base. Getting around from Freeport is a breeze with convenience to U.S. 331 and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport.

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Proximity to the beach is a big selling point for Hammock Bay residents.

Indoor and outdoor dining is also available at The Bay for Freeport residents.

Freeport residents in Hammock Bay love to be outside biking and running.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Freeport, FL is $1,498 for one bedroom, $1,722 for two bedrooms, and $1,811 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Freeport has decreased by -10.8% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,498/month
797 Sq Ft
House
$2,464/month
1,757 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,821/month
1,543 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Freeport, FL is for everyday living.

Car-Dependent

12 / 100

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

Somewhat Bikeable

31 / 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Freeport Middle School

Public

Grades K-8

Freeport Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

Freeport Middle School

Public

Grades K-8

Freeport Senior High School

Public

Grades 9-12

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Eden Gardens State Park

Airports

  • Eglin AFB/Destin-Ft Walton Beach
  • Northwest Florida Beaches International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.