Cheap Apartments for Rent in Leon County, FL from $300 (138 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Leon County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Leon County, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at The Greens at Old St. Augustine in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood priced from $125. The Social 2700 in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $499. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Leon County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Greens at Old St. AugustineB180 - 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$125
The Social 2700Renegade Furnished4BR,4BA$499
Altura Student LivingShared Furnished 4/4 with private 1-bedroom, 1-...1BR,1BA$600
The Social SeminoleHovi Studio Upgraded FurnishedStudio,1BA$699
Arive 850Bedroom D1BR,1BA$780
Monarch Luxury Studio ApartmentsTHE PILLAR1BR,1BA$795
Indian RidgeStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$799
GrandMarc at TallahasseeD24BR,4BA$799
Live Oaks at KillearnA180 - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$800
Ashton Grove Apartments1/1S1BR,1BA$815

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Leon County, FL

As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Leon County area is the $0.45 price per square foot 4x4 Furnished Townhouse Model at The Venetian Student Living in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $745. The second greatest value Leon County apartment is the 4/4 Upgrade Model at The Landing At Appleyard starting at $739 with a $0.46 price per square foot in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Leon County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Venetian Student Living4x4 Furnished Townhouse4BR,4BA$0.45
The Landing At Appleyard4/4 Upgrade4BR,4BA$0.46
Westminister Properties3 Bed 3 Bath3BR,3BA$0.58
The Boulevard at Tallahassee - Student Living3x33BR,3BA$0.43
Forum Tallahassee4x4 - D24BR,4BA$0.50
The Preserve At San Luis3/3 with Wood-Style Flooring3BR,3.5BA$0.47
Polo Club Tallahassee3-3thq3BR,3BA$0.62
Bradford Oaks4x24BR,2BA$0.33
The Social SeminoleOsceola Furnished4BR,2BA$0.39
The Capitol2BR/2.5BA2BR,2.5BA$0.67

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Leon County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Leon County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Leon County is under $815.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Leon County?

The cheapest apartment in Leon County is Altura Student Living which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Leon County costs $1,590.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Leon County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 278 regular apartments in Leon County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Leon County?

Cheap apartments in Leon County have an average cost of $408 which is $1,182 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Leon County.

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