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Elan Apartments: Rent, Trade-offs & Resident Feedback

Wright, Racetrack Rd NW · Fort Walton Beach, FL · Our summary of recurring themes in public resident feedback, plus property details and advertised rent. Updated Jul 2026.

Quick take on Elan Apartments

Elan Apartments (formerly known as Chez Elan) is a well-established, amenity-rich community in the Wright area popular with military families and long-term renters. Reviews are mixed: many residents highlight friendly staff and well-kept common areas, but recurring complaints about pricing and isolated moisture issues are worth asking about during a tour.

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Neighborhood
Wright, Racetrack Rd NW
Address
317 Racetrack Rd NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Floor plans
1-3 BR
Advertised rents
$1,675-$2,100 (as of 2026-07, per public listings)
Year built
2006
Pet friendly
Yes
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What residents like

  • Well-maintained pool area and grounds praised by long-term residents
  • Attentive leasing and maintenance staff, with specific team members singled out repeatedly in reviews
  • Spacious floor plans with large closets and roomy bathrooms
  • Quiet community feel noted by several reviewers

Common complaints

  • Reviewers frequently describe the property as overpriced relative to comparable local housing
  • A subset of residents have reported mold and roof-leak issues that took time to resolve
Firsthand resident experiences

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Amenities

Resort-style poolFitness & wellness centerSaunaTennis courtDog parkBusiness centerGame roomGolf simulatorElevatorIn-unit washer/dryerGourmet-style kitchens (select units)
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Questions to ask when you tour Elan Apartments

Use these questions to verify current conditions and investigate the trade-offs surfaced by public resident feedback.

  • What is the exact monthly total after every mandatory fee, utility package and service charge?
  • Can I see the specific available unit—not only the model—and receive the quoted price in writing?
  • How does guest parking work, and what rules can lead to towing?
  • Who handles after-hours maintenance emergencies, and what response time is promised in the lease?
  • Has this unit had moisture, leak or mold remediation, and may I inspect the HVAC closet and window seals?
  • How many elevators serve this building, and what is the repair and move-in reservation process?
  • Which advertised amenities are currently open, what are their hours, and is access included in base rent?
How this apartment research is made How we build these pages: we examine publicly available resident feedback from sources such as Google, ApartmentRatings, Yelp and Reddit, then summarize recurring themes in our own words. We don't copy review text or display third-party star ratings. Paid partner modules are labeled and do not alter the editorial summary. Trade-offs reflect what residents report — experiences vary. Rent ranges come from public listings and change often; always confirm current pricing, fees and policies with the property directly.

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