Legacy on the Bay
251 Vinings Way Blvd,
Destin, FL 32541
$1,539 - $4,046
1-4 Beds
Rental Market Trends in Destin, FL
What is the average rent in Destin, FL?
$1,778/month
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762 Sq Ft
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As of September 2025, the average rent in Destin, FL is $1,778 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,639/month, which means Destin rent prices are 8% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Destin, you can expect to pay about $1,595 per month for a studio, $1,778 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,185 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,577 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Destin, FL?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 4.2%, which averages out to $74 less per month.
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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Destin?
Based on current rent prices, Gulf Terrace is the most affordable neighborhood in Destin.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Destin?
Based on current rent prices, Gulf Terrace is the most expensive neighborhood in Destin.
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Which Destin neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhood in Destin with the most apartments available is Gulf Terrace .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Destin, FL?
Because the average rent in Destin is $1,778, you’ll want to make about $5,926 per month or $71,112 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
How does Destin, FL compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Destin, FL to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
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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 September 2025.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.