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Last updated on June 16, 2026
Average rent in
Destin, FL
Average rent in
Last updated on June 16, 2026
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Key takeaways for renters
Where Destin rent stands today
Destin, FL rent rose 1.7% year over year to a current median of $2,742/month. Despite this yearly increase, rents fell 3.6% month over month, reflecting a recent cooldown from the peak of $2,800/month in May 2026.
Vs. national rents
Destin rents run roughly 1.4× the $1,950/month national median, placing it among pricier coastal metros. The market offers 84 total rentals, with a mix of apartments and houses.
Price ranges
Studio rents in Destin sit at $4,000/month, 1-bedrooms at $1,700/month, 2-bedrooms at $2,100/month, 3-bedrooms at $2,800/month, and 4+ bedrooms at $6,111/month. Apartments have a median rent of $3,058/month, while houses sit at $2,900/month.
Neighborhood spotlight
Crystal Beach rents climbed 138.6% year over year to $6,323/month across 12 rentals. This contrasts with the citywide 1.7% rise and shows a strong local surge in this neighborhood. Holiday Isle and Destin Harbor saw declines of 42.3% and 28.9%, respectively, marking notable local variation.
Median rent
Median rent in Destin
$2,742/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in Destin is $2,742 per month as of June 2026. This is 41% above the national average rent, or $792 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Destin
84
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Destin rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Destin, FL
Average rent prices in Destin have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Destin, FL
Rent prices in Destin vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Destin is $3,057, whereas a house costs $2,900. 1-bedroom apartments in Destin run $1,650 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,042.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $4,000 | 9% | 359% | |
1 bedroom | $1,700 |  4% | 28% | |
2 bedroom | $2,100 | 4% | 13% | |
3 bedroom | $2,800 | No Change | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $6,111 | No Change | 22% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Crystal Beach | $6,322 | |
Destin Harbor | $2,400 | |
Downtown Destin | $1,950 | |
Holiday Isle | $2,336 | |
Indian Bayou | $2,700 | |
Kell Aire Gardens | $2,700 | |
Kelly Plantation | $2,585 | |
Regatta Bay | $2,765 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,057 | 13% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,400 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,900 | 9% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$4,000
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
359%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
28%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
13%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,800
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$6,111
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
22%
Downtown Destin
Average rent
$1,950
Destin Harbor
Average rent
$2,400
Crystal Beach
Average rent
$6,322
Holiday Isle
Average rent
$2,336
Indian Bayou
Average rent
$2,700
Kell Aire Gardens
Average rent
$2,700
Regatta Bay
Average rent
$2,765
Kelly Plantation
Average rent
$2,585
Apartments
Average rent
$3,057
Last 30 days
13%
Condos
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$2,900
Last 30 days
9%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Destin, FL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Destin, FL compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Destin and Cinco Bayou by all bedroom counts and property types.
Destin
41%higher than the national median
8%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Destin, FL is 53% higher than the median rent in Cinco Bayou, FL.
Average rent in nearby cities
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25%$2,300
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25%$2,175
6%$1,950
3%$2,100
18%$2,909
15%$2,300
1%$2,700
3%$2,150
$2,300
29%$1,997
68%Discover rentals in Destin, FL
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Destin
4393 Commons Dr E #203, Destin, FL 32541
Studio
0 baths
$600
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Destin apartment for rent in Destin
204 Ann Cir #C, Destin, FL 32541
2 beds
1 bath
$1,550
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Destin
710 Legion DriveUnit D2 #1, Destin, FL 32541
2 beds
1.5 baths
$17,750
$1,750
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jun 4
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Destin
37 Log Pl #1, Destin, FL 32541
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,750
House for rent
Available Jun 4
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Destin
10501 Emerald Coast Pkwy, Destin, FL 32550
Studio
0 baths
$32,500
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Destin
36250 Emerald Coast Pkwy, Destin, FL 32541
Studio
0 baths
$18,355
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Destin Harbor condo for rent in Destin
111 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32541
Studio
0 baths
$13,600
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Destin Harbor condo for rent in Destin
661 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32541
Studio
0 baths
$13,500
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Destin condo for rent in Destin
2 beds
2 baths
$1,950
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Destin
3 beds
2 baths
$2,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Destin
2 beds
2 baths
$1,900
Condo for rent
34m ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$9,128
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
3 beds
3 baths
$6,841
$2,365
Price drop
House for rent
34m ago
Verified
5 beds
3 baths
$8,179
$4,992
Price drop
Apartment for rent
31m ago
Verified
2 beds
3 baths
$3,185
House for rent
34m ago
Verified
1 bed
1.5 baths
$3,528
$3,035
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Destin
3 beds
2 baths
$2,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Destin
2 beds
2 baths
$1,900
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Destin
2 beds
2 baths
$1,900
Condo for rent
34m ago
Verified
5 beds
3 baths
$8,179
$4,992
Price drop
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Destin, FL
Quick answers to common questions about the Destin rental market.
How much is rent in Destin?
The average rent in Destin is $2,742 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Destin?
Average rent prices in Destin have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.
How does Destin rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Destin is 41% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $792 more per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Destin?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Destin are Downtown Destin ($1,950/mo), Holiday Isle ($2,336/mo), and Destin Harbor ($2,400/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Destin?
To comfortably afford rent in Destin, you'd need to earn approximately $110,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Destin?
Destin's rental market in 2025 shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,600 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $2,100 monthly. These figures reflect recent price adjustments, with both bedroom types experiencing declines from the previous year.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).