8743 Thomas Drive stands out as a highly rated option with strong value, top-tier amenities, and a convenient location, along with a verified quality and trustworthy property profile. It offers a private balcony, fitness center, fully equipped kitchen, and a warm, inviting atmosphere, plus features that support fitness, work-from-home needs, and social living.
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Zumper Expert Rating
9.6
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, 8743 Thomas Drive is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
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Work-from-home
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Floor plans
1 bed
1 bed
1 bath
742 sqft
$1,433 /mo
The advertised rate of $1,433/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 26, 2026.
Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments.
Feel at home in this stylish, recently updated 1-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom condo at Summit Beach Resort, offering breathtaking ocean views and direct access to the shoreline.
This retreat is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring an in-unit washer and dryer. The common area includes twin bunk beds and a sleeper sofa, providing ample sleeping space for up to 5 guests.
Parking is available with a registration fee of $27.00 per vehicle, and wristbands will be provided upon check-in. Pets are not allowed.
Experience the best of Panama City Beach from this perfectly located property, situated right next to Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge. Enjoy easy walking access to live music, nightlife, restaurants, and nearby beach attractions.
Quiet hours are observed from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM. Smoking is not allowed. Events are not allowed. The minimum age to book is 18+. Check-in is at 4 PM CT, with adjusted times of 5 PM during Spring Break and major holidays. Per PCB Ordinance 1632, the maximum occupancy is 5 guests, including children and infants. Failure to abide by the ordinance may result in fines and ejection.
Registration Number: 71202
2 bed
2 bed
2 bath
979 sqft
$2,187 /mo
The advertised rate of $2,187/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of January 7, 2027.
Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments.
Feel at home in this 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo located on the 11th floor, offering breathtaking views of the World's Most Beautiful Beaches.
This fully equipped unit provides all the comforts of home, including a washer and dryer. Enjoy your own private balcony, perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails while watching the sunset.
Enjoy the building's amenities, including 2 beachfront pools, hot tubs, a fitness center, and secure parking. Bikini Bob's bar and grill is also available on-site, offering sandwiches, shrimp baskets, and cold drinks. The registration fee is $27.00 per vehicle.
Experience the best of Panama City Beach from this perfectly located property, right next to Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge. Walk to live music, nightlife, restaurants, and nearby beach attractions. This location is ideal for couples, friends, and vacation groups seeking fun and convenience.
Check-in is at 4 PM CT (5 PM Spring Break, Weekends, and Major Holidays). When checking in, please register at the front desk to receive your parking pass and wristbands. Per PCB Ordinance 1632, the maximum occupancy is 6 guests, including children and infants. Failure to abide by the ordinance may result in a fine and possible ejection. Quiet hours are observed from 11 PM to 7 AM. Pets are not allowed. Smoking is not allowed. Events are not allowed.
Registration Number: 71732
3 bed
3 bed
3 bath
1,528 sqft
$3,334 /mo
The advertised rate of $3,334/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of December 2, 2026.
Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments.
Feel at home in this top-floor 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom oasis in Panama City Beach, offering breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico. Located on the 15th floor, this retreat provides stunning sunrises and sunsets.
This cozy retreat features a warm and inviting atmosphere with comfortable furnishings in the living area, perfect for unwinding. Enjoy panoramic ocean views through large sliding glass doors or step onto the private balcony to feel the gentle sea breeze. The fully equipped kitchen offers ample counter space and all necessary cookware and utensils for preparing delicious meals to savor at the dining table.
Enjoy access to two Gulf-front swimming pools and outdoor hot tubs. Children will love the designated children's pool and the on-site playground. Stay active in the fitness center or challenge friends to a game of tennis.
Conveniently located next to Tootsie's Orchid Lounge, this property offers easy access to live music, nightlife, restaurants, and nearby beach attractions. Experience the best of Panama City Beach, explore its vibrant nightlife, indulge in delicious seafood, or try exciting water sports.
Quiet hours are observed from 23:00 to 07:00. Pets are not allowed, and smoking is not permitted. Events are not allowed. Per PCB Ordinance 1632, the maximum occupancy is 10 guests, including children and infants. Failure to abide by the ordinance may result in a fine and possible ejection. Check-in is at 4 PM CT (5 PM Spring Break and Major Holidays).
Registration Number: 72424
4 bed
4 bed
2 bath
2,497 sqft
$8,452 /mo
The advertised rate of $8,452/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 27, 2026.
Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments.
Feel at home in this modern, luxurious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom Gulf-front corner condo on the 15th floor. This expansive penthouse offers breathtaking views of the beach and Gulf through wall-to-wall windows and an enclosed balcony.
This completely renovated penthouse features sleek finishes, stretch ceilings, and ambient running lights for a modern, upscale vibe. The open floor plan is perfect for families and groups, with a fully equipped kitchen for cooking meals, a dining area with a view, and a balcony for enjoying sunsets. Relax on plush sofas and stream your favorite shows with high-speed Wi-Fi.
Complimentary seasonal beach services are included from March 1 to October 31, providing two sets. Parking passes are available for $27 each, subject to change. If the lot becomes overloaded, security may direct guests with additional passes to public parking.
Experience the best of Panama City Beach from this perfectly located property, situated right next to Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge. Walk to live music, nightlife, restaurants, and nearby beach attractions, making it ideal for couples, friends, and vacation groups seeking fun and convenience.
Quiet hours are observed from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM. Pets are not allowed, and smoking and events are also prohibited. Per PCB Ordinance 1632, the maximum occupancy is 17 guests, including children and infants, and violations may result in fines or ejection. To check in, please go to the front desk for your parking pass and wristbands; after hours, proceed the next morning.
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Amenities for 8743 Thomas Drive
Apartment Amenities
Air Conditioning
Balcony
Bathtub
Central Heat
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Furnished
Hanger
Has View
Linen Towel
Private Entrance
Private Terrace
Shampoo
Toaster
TV
Appliances
Blender
Coffee Machine
Dishwasher
Hair Dryer
Iron
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stove
Tech
WiFi
Building
Elevator
Fitness Center
Game Room
Gym
Residents Lounge
Shared Swimming Pool
Smoke Detector
Grounds
Assigned Parking
Barbecue
Garden
Grills/Firepits/BBQ
Jacuzzi
Outdoor Shared Pool
Outdoor Space
Playground
Shared Garden
Swimming Pool
Tennis Courts
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
We offer custom pricing for any duration. Rates may vary upon exact move in and move out dates. Please visit our website and enter your dates of stay to see up-to-date pricing for your specific booking.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.6
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, 8743 Thomas Drive is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated 8743 Thomas Drive
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
8743 Thomas Drive stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
8743 Thomas Drive stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—gym, furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
8743 Thomas Drive offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
8743 Thomas Drive has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at 8743 Thomas Drive.
Trustworthiness·9A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
8743 Thomas Drive has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.
8743 Thomas Drive is great for:
Work-from-home
Common areas for meetings or remote work
Large windows for natural lighting
Utilities included in the rent
Social life
77 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
A bustling neighborhood
This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
Wellness
On-site fitness center or gym
Ample windows and natural lighting
HVAC systems available onsite
On-site pool or spa
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.
How 8743 Thomas Drive compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
More space
The 3-bedroom is 164 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 114 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Panama City Beach
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 5% lower than 1-bedrooms in Panama City Beach.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 8743 Thomas Drive to be 4% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Panama City Beach.
3-bedroom apartments at 8743 Thomas Drive cost about 45% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Panama City Beach.
4-bedroom apartments at 8743 Thomas Drive cost about 164% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Panama City Beach.
Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Panama City Beach
A table of studio rental data trends in Panama City Beach
Month
Median Rent
August 2024
$1,075
September 2024
$1,264
October 2024
$1,321
November 2024
$1,198
December 2024
$1,114
January 2025
$1,100
February 2025
$1,150
March 2025
$1,249
April 2025
$1,266
May 2025
$1,395
September 2025
$975
October 2025
$990
November 2025
$1,875
December 2025
$1,700
January 2026
$1,848
February 2026
$1,759
March 2026
$1,697
April 2026
$1,285
May 2026
$1,353
June 2026
$1,578
July 2026
$1,245
August 2026
$1,199
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