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Highlights

  • Modern finishes
  • On-site laundry facility
  • Top-notch amenities
  • On-site swimming pool
  • Ample on-site parking
  • Central downtown location

Location

115 Shell Ave Se, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548, USA|Beal Parkway
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Management

Safe Harbor Rental Management

Leasing office

(844) 310-9632 ext. 7130

Property Overview

Garland Studio Apartments offers exceptional value, earning a 10/10 price rating and ranking in the top percentile for value for money in its area. With an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.6/10 and strong scores for location, amenities, and trustworthiness, it provides a comfortable, well-managed living experience. Modern finishes, on-site laundry, an on-site swimming pool, ample parking, and a central downtown location—plus extensive nearby dining, culture, and mixed-use spaces—make it especially appealing for an active social life.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Garland Studio Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Garland Studio Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

Garland Studio Apartments - 8Studio1 bath$1,095 /moDiscover the charm of our newly renovated studio apartment, perfectly situated in the vibrant heart of downtown Fort Walton Beach. Immerse yourself in the local scene with an array of delightful shops and exquisite dining options just steps away. At Garland Studio Apartments, we provide top-notch amenities designed to enhance your lifestyle, including a convenient on-site laundry room and a refreshing inground pool. This stunning unit is freshly updated and eagerly awaiting your personal touch. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity—schedule your viewing today and experience your new home firsthand!

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Amenities for Garland Studio Apartments

Building

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Swimming Pool
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About Garland Studio Apartments

HomeApartments in Fort Walton BeachBeal Parkway Garland Studio Apartments

Downtown Fort Walton Beach Studio with Pool and On Site Laundry Near Eglin and Hurlburt Available now for a 12 month lease in downtown Fort Walton Beach, this updated studio apartment offers a simple, efficient layout with modern finishes and convenient access to Eglin AFB, Hurlburt Field, and local dining and entertainment. This studio apartment offers approximately 450 to 500 sq ft of low maintenance living space, making it a strong fit for individuals seeking an affordable rental in a central location. Ideal for those looking for a simple, efficient home close to work, dining, and downtown amenities. The unit features an efficient open layout designed to maximize space and functionality. The updated kitchen includes granite countertops and modern appliances. The layout is simple and easy to maintain, making it ideal for a streamlined lifestyle. Central heating and air conditioning. Residents have access to an on site swimming pool and on site laundry facility. Ample on site parking is available for residents. Located in downtown Fort Walton Beach, this property offers close proximity to restaurants, shops, entertainment, and daily essentials. The location also provides convenient access to both Eglin Air Force Base and Hurlburt Field, making it ideal for commuters. Now scheduling showings. Applications are available online through our website. All occupants 18 years and older must apply. Application fee is $50 per applicant. Schedule a showing or request more information by contacting the property manager at (850) 362-6143 or ****.


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Garland Studio Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Garland Studio Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Garland Studio Apartments
Price·10A 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.
Garland Studio Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Garland Studio Apartments is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Garland Studio Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A 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.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Garland Studio Apartments to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Reviews from the web

Showing 1 highest rated

Nice Apartment, quiet location but they have roaches.

Iyanna Alexander

Iyanna Alexander

Jun 19, 2021

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Garland Studio Apartments is great for:

Social life

  • 136 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • 213 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • 52 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile

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 Garland Studio Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Beal Parkway

studio apartments at Garland Studio Apartments cost about 9% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Beal Parkway.

Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Beal Parkway
Fort Walton Beach
A table of studio rental data trends in Fort Walton Beach
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,400
June 2024$1,400
July 2024$1,285
August 2024$1,156
September 2024$1,095
October 2024$1,095
November 2024$1,095
December 2024$1,095
January 2025$1,095
February 2025$1,095
March 2025$1,128
April 2025$1,128
May 2025$1,172
June 2025$1,204
July 2025$1,173
August 2025$1,261
September 2025$1,217
October 2025$1,219
November 2025$2,169
December 2025$2,325
January 2026$2,143
February 2026$2,044
March 2026$2,509
April 2026$2,500
May 2026$2,348
A table of studio rental data trends in Beal Parkway
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,095
November 2024$1,095
December 2024$1,095
January 2025$1,095
February 2025$1,095
March 2025$1,095
April 2025$1,095
May 2025$1,095
October 2025$1,195
November 2025$1,195
December 2025$1,195
January 2026$1,195
February 2026$1,152
March 2026$1,095
April 2026$1,108
May 2026$1,200

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 115 Shell Ave Se?

Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$43,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $43,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,095.
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Schools near Garland Studio Apartments

Okaloosa Virtual Instruction Program

202a hwy 85 n

niceville, FL, 32578

K-12Public

Northwest Florida Ballet Academie

310 perry ave se

fort walton beach, FL, 32548

3-9Public
A-

Elliott Point Elementary School

301 hughes st ne

fort walton beach, FL, 32548

PK, K-5Public
B

Silver Sands School

349 holmes blvd nw

fort walton beach, FL, 32548

PK, K-12Public

Okaloosa STEMM Academy

379 edge ave

valparaiso, FL, 32580

PK, 6-8Public
A
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Getting around Fort Walton Beach near 115 Shell Ave Se

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 115 Shell Ave Se, Fort Walton Beach

Groceries

5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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