
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Buck Lake Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $500 (10 Rentals)
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Buck Lake, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Buck Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Lake Studio Apartments | $847 | $810 | $885 |
| Buck Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,303 | $925 | $1,739 |
| Buck Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,870 | $1,299 | $2,039 |
| Buck Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,012 | $1,399 | $2,209 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Buck Lake Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL.
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Cheapest Available Buck Lake Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Buck Lake area of Tallahassee, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Alexis Chase priced from $1,299. The Westcott Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable Buck Lake apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexis Chase | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,299 |
| The Westcott Apartments | 1 A | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Arbor Trace at Canopy | The Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1,589 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buck Lake, FL
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buck Lake area is the $1.41 price per square foot The Seminole Model at Arbor Crossing at Buck Lake in the in the Northeast Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $1,889. The second greatest value Buck Lake apartment is the Maple Model at Arbor Blvd @ Canopy starting at $1,639 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Northeast Tallahassee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Buck Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbor Crossing at Buck Lake | The Seminole | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Arbor Blvd @ Canopy | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Arbor Trace at Canopy | The Palm | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Alexis Chase | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| The Westcott Apartments | 1 A | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Buck Lake Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Buck Lake Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Buck Lake Apartment is $1,350 at The Westcott Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Buck Lake Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Buck Lake is starting from $1,299 at Alexis Chase.
What is the most affordable Buck Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Buck Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Alexis Chase and starts from $1,399.
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