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Gulf Breeze, FL Area Guide

A coastal community with a family-friendly feel

Coastal Park-Like Beach Active Family-Friendly

Located across the bay from Pensacola, Gulf Breeze is a wonderful residential community and tourist destination that’s popular for family vacations. The city’s inviting beaches, delicious seafood restaurants, and sprawling parks are alluring to renters and tourists alike. Enjoy kid-friendly fun at Gulf Breeze Zoo, home to an array of animals including rhinoceroses, alligators, and zebras, or Gulf Islands National Seashore, a nationally protected park that features a sandy beach for swimming, boating, camping, fishing, and more. Residents of Gulf Breeze enjoy easy access to Pensacola Beach, Destin, Seaside, and Panama City Beach along the shore of the Gulf of Mexico.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Gulf Breeze, FL is $1,478 for a studio, $1,498 for one bedroom, $1,683 for two bedrooms, and $1,927 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Gulf Breeze has increased by 4.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,498/month
823 Sq Ft
House
$2,252/month
1,629 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

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

Car-Dependent

36 / 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Bikeable

51 / 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

Gulf Breeze Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

Gulf Breeze High School

Public

Grades 9-12

Points of Interest

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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.