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2351 Chaires Cross Rd

265 Bowman St
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5504 Hampton Oak Pl

5025 Hampton Ridge Ave

1521 E Pinetree Blvd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Monticello?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monticello 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,472 | $1,295 | $1,650 |
| Monticello 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,264 | $1,300 | $3,300 |
| Monticello 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,034 | $2,500 | $3,500 |
| Monticello 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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Cheapest Available Monticello Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Monticello, FL is a Studio unit found at Monarch Luxury Studio Apartments in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood priced from $845. Abbey Lake has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $854. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monticello apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monarch Luxury Studio Apartments | THE PILLAR | Studio,1BA | $845 |
| Abbey Lake | Crabapple | 1BR,1BA | $854 |
| Capital Ridge | One Bed One Bath Standard | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monticello, FL and Nearby
As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monticello area is the $1.18 price per square foot Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at The Crossing at 2600 in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Monticello apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Whispering Pines starting at $1,200 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Monticello apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crossing at 2600 | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Whispering Pines | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Jefferson Pines | Dynamic | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Tanager Apartments | Summer Tanager | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Savannah Sound | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| The Woods of Killearn Apartment Homes | 1B-B | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Brookestone Senior Residences | Gardenia | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Rose City Estates | Tru Elation | 3BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Quail Rise | Wyndom Ridge | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Pinetree Place | Home Run | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Monticello
What type of rentals are currently available in Monticello?
There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in Monticello, FL with pricing that ranges from $845 to $2,381. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Monticello ranging from $1,295 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Monticello?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Monticello ranges from $1,295 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,192.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Tallahassee
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I’m Allaire, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Tallahassee, Florida. I’ve been living here for the past 5 years and it seems to change by the month.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.