Cheap Apartments for Rent in the College Terrace Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $300 (48 Rentals)

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2150 Saxon St

TallahasseeFL32310

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Conklin Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Conklin Commons

1220-1230 Conklin StTallahassee, FL 32310
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Magnolia Courts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Courts

1525-1541 Mccaskill AveTallahassee, FL 32310
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Columbia House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Columbia House

2303-2316 Columbia CtTallahassee, FL 32304
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Lake Lodge
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lake Lodge

1320 Lake AveTallahassee, FL 32310
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Capitol Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Capitol Village

420 E Park AveTallahassee, FL 32301
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Arrowhead Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arrowhead Apartments

325 Hayden RdTallahassee, FL 32304
Student Housing
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Palm Beach Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palm Beach Apartments

503 Palm Beach StTallahassee, FL 32310
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Cottages of Glenda
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cottages of Glenda

1411-1419 Glenda DrTallahassee, FL 32304
Student Housing
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Hickory Hill Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hickory Hill Apartments

2315 Jackson Bluff RdTallahassee, FL 32304
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Vue
4 Bedroom Apartments

Vue

703-705 W St Augustine StTallahassee, FL 32304
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Providence Pointe
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Providence Pointe

1242 Stuckey AveTallahassee, FL 32310
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Escambia Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Escambia Place

2161 Escambia DrTallahassee, FL 32304
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Palm Beach Pointe
2 Bedroom Apartments

Palm Beach Pointe

635 Palm Beach StTallahassee, FL 32310
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Oak Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Park

214 Columbia DrTallahassee, FL 32304

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Jefferson Arms Apartments
Studio Apartments

Jefferson Arms Apartments

412 W Jefferson StTallahassee, FL 32301
Student Housing
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Magnolia Oaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Oaks

821 E Magnolia DrTallahassee, FL 32301
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College Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

College Plaza

405 W College AveTallahassee, FL 32301
Student Housing
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Pebble Brooke
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pebble Brooke

931-963 Chase Creek CirTallahassee, FL 32311

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Holton Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Holton Apartments

2500 Holton StTallahassee, FL 32310
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Tallahassee Shine
1 Bedroom Apartments

Tallahassee Shine

1515 Levy AveTallahassee, FL 32310
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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 Altura Student Living priced from $600. Ashton Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $815. Here are the most affordable College Terrace apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Altura Student LivingShared Furnished 4/4 with private 1-bedroom, 1-...1BR,1BA$600
Ashton Park Apartments1/1S1BR,1BA$815
Ashton Grove Apartments1/1S1BR,1BA$815
Arive 850Bedroom D1BR,1BA$850
PhoenixJefferson ArmsStudio,$875
Ashton Place Apartments1/1M1BR,1BA$890
The Pavilion ApartmentsThe Pavilion Apartments, close to shopping and,...1BR,1BA$895
Talla-Villa Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$900
Lafayette GardensA11BR,1BA$918

Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Terrace, FL

As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the College Terrace area is the $0.40 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 4 Bath Model at Hayden Commons in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value College Terrace apartment is the 4x4 Furnished Townhouse Model at The Venetian Student Living starting at $745 with a $0.45 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$0.40
The Venetian Student Living4x4 Furnished Townhouse4BR,4BA$0.45
Altura Student LivingNon Private Entrance1BR,1BA$0.47
The Park at Bristol4 Bedroom / 4 Bathroom Platinum4BR,4BA$1.08
Bradford Oaks4x24BR,2BA$0.33
Tuscany Village2 Bedroom Penthouse2BR,2BA$1.00
Jackson Forest ApartmentsHickory2BR,2BA$1.10
Sunrise Place3x23BR,2BA$1.03
Tally Square ApartmentsHalf Off First 3 Month's Rent!1BR,1BA$1.17
541 Palm Beach St, Unit 539541 Palm Beach St2BR,1BA$1.06

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
College Terrace, Tallahassee, FL

Ranked #51

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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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 $918.

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

The cheapest apartment in College Terrace is Altura Student Living which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in College Terrace costs $1,495.

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 58 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 $668 which is $827 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in College Terrace.

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