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Allaire3+ years in Tallahassee

May 8, 2025

Tallahassee is a hidden gem. Located at the top of the west part of the state, beauty, serenity, and nature quickly comes to mind. Although it's a college town, there is plenty for the locals to do without feeling overwhelmed. It's great for families and people who understand what quality of life means. Things are changing and the cost of living is going up in town, but it's still relatively cheap compared to other areas of the state. One of the best things about the city is the diversity and variety. There are a lot of boutique shops and eateries you won't find anywhere else, and the sense of community is unmatched.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tallahassee Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Tallahassee?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Tallahassee is under $799.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tallahassee?

The cheapest apartment in Tallahassee is Ironwood at Levy which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Tallahassee costs $1,838.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tallahassee?

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 8,947 regular apartments in Tallahassee 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 Tallahassee?

Cheap apartments in Tallahassee have an average cost of $531 which is $1,307 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tallahassee.

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