Cheap Homes for Rent in Buck Lake Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $1,000 (5 Rentals)

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Buck Lake, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alexis Chase2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,299
The Westcott Apartments1 A1BR,1BA$1,350
Arbor Trace at CanopyThe Maple1BR,1BA$1,589

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buck Lake, FL

As of April 16, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Arbor Crossing at Buck LakeThe Seminole2BR,2BA$1.41
Arbor Blvd @ CanopyMaple1BR,1BA$1.57
Arbor Trace at CanopyThe Palm1BR,1BA$1.78
Alexis Chase2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.48
The Westcott Apartments1 A1BR,1BA$1.58

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Frequently Asked Questions about Buck Lake

What type of rentals are currently available in Buck Lake?

There are currently 27 Apartments for Rent in Buck Lake, FL with pricing that ranges from $830 to $2,209. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Buck Lake ranging from $1,095 to $3,100.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Buck Lake?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Buck Lake ranges from $1,095 to $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,200.

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

Written by: Allaire Williams

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.

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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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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.