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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Walk-in closet
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Vinyl flooring
  • Contemporary kitchen
  • Rapid response maintenance
  • Washer and dryer connection

Location

1504 Ponderosa Rd E, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547, USA
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Management

Bay Community Management LLC

Leasing office

(850) 533-8932 ext. 2

Property Overview

FWB - 1504 E. Ponderosa Road offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and features, with a 7.8/10 overall rating, high marks for location, amenities, and trustworthiness, and competitive pricing. Notable details include a contemporary kitchen, stainless steel appliances, vinyl flooring, a walk-in closet, washer and dryer connection, and rapid response maintenance, while nearby grocery access and pet-friendly surroundings add to its appeal.

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

7.8
Very Good
FWB - 1504 E. Ponderosa Road is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Grocery store nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath767 sqft$1,295 /mo1 unit availableTucked Away, Private, and Close to Everything! Looking for a cozy rental with a little extra privacy? This charming duplex offers a convenient Fort Walton Beach location, a spacious yard, and quick access to shopping, dining, and local military bases.

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Amenities for FWB - 1504 E. Ponderosa Road

Appliances

Fridge and Stove

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units4

About FWB - 1504 E. Ponderosa Road

HomeApartments in Fort Walton Beach FWB - 1504 E. Ponderosa Road

Tucked Away, Private, and Close to Everything! Looking for a cozy rental with a little extra privacy? This charming duplex offers a convenient Fort Walton Beach location, a spacious yard, and quick access to shopping, dining, and local military bases.


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.
7.8
/10
Very Good
FWB - 1504 E. Ponderosa Road is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated FWB - 1504 E. Ponderosa Road
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, FWB - 1504 E. Ponderosa Road is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, FWB - 1504 E. Ponderosa Road 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.
FWB - 1504 E. Ponderosa Road 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·6A 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 FWB - 1504 E. Ponderosa Road does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.

FWB - 1504 E. Ponderosa Road is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 pet hospitals in the area

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 FWB - 1504 E. Ponderosa Road compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Grocery store nearby
Only 0.3 miles from the nearest store
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1.4 miles away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1.3 miles away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1.2 miles away
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Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in Fort Walton Beach

2-bedroom apartments at FWB - 1504 E. Ponderosa Road cost about 22% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Fort Walton Beach.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Fort Walton Beach
A table of studio rental data trends in Fort Walton Beach
MonthMedian Rent
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$2,416
June 2026$2,500
July 2026$2,375
August 2026$2,329
September 2026$2,437
October 2026$1,448

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1504 Ponderosa Rd E?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$51,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $51,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,295.
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Schools near FWB - 1504 E. Ponderosa Road

Longwood Elementary School

50 holly ave

shalimar, FL, 32579

PK, K-5Public
B-

Silver Sands School

349 holmes blvd nw

fort walton beach, FL, 32548

PK, K-12Public

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-

Okaloosa STEMM Academy

379 edge ave

valparaiso, FL, 32580

PK, 6-8Public
A
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Fort Walton Beach near 1504 Ponderosa Rd E

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1504 Ponderosa Rd E, Fort Walton Beach

Groceries

1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

0/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 1504 Ponderosa Rd E

ALDI
798 Beal Pkwy N
Junior Food Stores of West FL
2 Racetrack Rd NW
Walmart Supercenter
748 Beal Pkwy N
Little Jalisco Market
109 Racetrack Rd NE
Sam's Club
740 Beal Pkwy N

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