Cheap Apartments for Rent in the College Terrace Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $300 (115 Rentals)

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property at 700 Liberty St

$675 - $725

1 Bedroom Rentals

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700 Liberty St

TallahasseeFL32310

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property at 253 Hayden Rd

$1,063

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$1,063

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

253 Hayden Rd, Unit 337

253 Hayden Rd
TallahasseeFL32304

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property at 3000 S Adams St

$1,200

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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3000 S Adams St, Unit 234

3000 S Adams St
TallahasseeFL32301
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Conklin Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Conklin Commons

1220-1230 Conklin StTallahassee, FL 32310
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Columbia House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Columbia House

2303-2316 Columbia CtTallahassee, FL 32304

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College Terrace, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available College Terrace Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the College Terrace area of Tallahassee, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Ashton Grove Apartments priced from $700. Ashton Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable College Terrace apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ashton Grove Apartments1/1S1BR,1BA$700
Ashton Park Apartments1/1S1BR,1BA$799
Ashton Place Apartments1/1M1BR,1BA$799
Ironwood at LevyOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$825
Arive 850Bedroom D1BR,1BA$850
Serenity Place Central1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$879
PhoenixJefferson ArmsStudio,$895
Franklin PointePalm1BR,1BA$995
Tally Square ApartmentsCapital1BR,1BA$999
Ekos Magnolia OaksA1- 601BR,1BA$1,006

Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Terrace, FL

As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the College Terrace area is the $0.39 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 4 Bath Model at Hayden Commons in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $775. The second greatest value College Terrace apartment is the 4x4 Unfurnished Flat Model at The Venetian Student Living starting at $499 with a $0.33 price per square foot in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College Terrace apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hayden Commons4 Bedroom 4 Bath4BR,4BA$0.39
The Venetian Student Living4x4 Unfurnished Flat4BR,4BA$0.33
The Park at Bristol4 Bedroom / 4 Bathroom Platinum4BR,4BA$0.95
The Locale Tallahassee | Student HousingC13BR,3BA$0.85
Tuscany Village2 Bedroom Penthouse2BR,2BA$1.00
Gardens at South City2x22BR,2BA$1.28
The RoweD14BR,2BA$0.90
Jackson Forest ApartmentsHickory2BR,2BA$1.17
The Sanctuary2-Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.24
Bradford Oaks1 Bed 1 Bath (in a 4 Bed 2 Bath)1BR,1BA$1.33

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College Terrace, Tallahassee, FL

Ranked #38

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Florida and customized analysis for Central Tallahassee, FL. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap College Terrace Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in College Terrace?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in College Terrace is under $1,006.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in College Terrace?

The cheapest apartment in College Terrace is Ashton Grove Apartments which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in College Terrace costs $1,699.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in College Terrace?

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 56 regular apartments in College Terrace 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 College Terrace?

Cheap apartments in College Terrace have an average cost of $595 which is $1,104 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in College Terrace.

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