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Highlights
- Centrally located
- Community pool
Location
603 Colonial Dr Apt 2, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547, USA
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Property Overview
603 Colonial Drive Unit 2 features a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.3, highlighting its appeal to renters with excellent pricing, amenities, and a prime location. The property offers a community pool and is centrally located, providing easy access to nearby attractions and a top-rated elementary school just over half a mile away. Transparency in the property’s description further enhances trust for potential renters, making it a compelling choice in the market.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Images Available
Floor plans
| 603 Colonial Drive Unit 2 - 1 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 980 sqft | $1,375 /mo | 1 unit available | This ground floor condo has updated LVP flooring in the main living areas and carpet in the bedrooms. There are two full size bathrooms and a connected covered patio area as well. The unit is centrally located in the heart of Fort Walton Beach near both bases and within walking distance to the middle school and high school. There is a community pool and laundromat onsite. WS&G and pest are included in rent. No pets |
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Required one-time fees
| Security Deposit | $0 |
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About 603 Colonial Drive Unit 2
This ground floor condo has updated LVP flooring in the main living areas and carpet in the bedrooms. There are two full size bathrooms and a connected covered patio area as well. The unit is centrally located in the heart of Fort Walton Beach near both bases and within walking distance to the middle school and high school. There is a community pool and laundromat onsite. WS&G and pest are included in rent. No pets
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 603 Colonial Drive Unit 2 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 603 Colonial Drive Unit 2 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
603 Colonial Drive Unit 2 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, 603 Colonial Drive Unit 2 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.
603 Colonial Drive Unit 2 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 603 Colonial Drive Unit 2 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
603 Colonial Drive Unit 2 provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 603 Colonial Drive Unit 2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Fort Walton Beach
2-bedroom apartments at 603 Colonial Drive Unit 2 cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Fort Walton Beach.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Fort Walton Beach
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,084 |
| October 2023 | $1,090 |
| November 2023 | $1,095 |
| December 2023 | $1,128 |
| January 2024 | $1,172 |
| February 2024 | $1,095 |
| March 2024 | $1,186 |
| April 2024 | $1,095 |
| 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 | $1,250 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$55,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,375.
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Schools near 603 Colonial Drive Unit 2
Wright Elementary School
305 lang rd
fort walton beach, FL, 32547
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 603 Colonial Dr Apt 2
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 603 Colonial Dr Apt 2, Fort Walton Beach
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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