
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Tallahassee Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $300 (68 Rentals)
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1329 Nylic St, Unit 1B

840 W Georgia St

1317 Hancock St

1329 Hancock St

1339 Hancock St

1327 Hancock St

1337 Hancock St

236 De Soto St

836 Richmond St
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Phoenix

740 Preston St

Casanas Village At Frenchtown Square

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Franklin Pointe

Reserve at Midtown

705 E College Ave

Edge at 401

305 W 9th Ave

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Acasa Bainbridge
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762 Westcott St

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734 Hillcrest St, Unit 734

317 N Calhoun St

The Lofts at Lake Ella

1618 Branch St, Unit A

624 W 7th Ave

Goodbread Hills

813 W Brevard St

Seminole Village

610 Pope St
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Arlington Apartments

Capitol Village

Summit at Campus Edge

Vue

Midtown Station

504 Beverly St

Park Avenue Apartments

Jefferson Arms Apartments

College Plaza

417 Walker St
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Jefferson Towers Apartments

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Pensacola Arms

2022 Hollywood Dr

1951 N Meridian Rd, Unit 48

910 Hillcrest Apartments

Suites on 6th

Midtown Glen Apartments

2007 Bradford Ct

1510 Milton St
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Downtown Tallahassee, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Tallahassee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Tallahassee Studio Apartments | $1,596 | $895 | $1,815 |
| Downtown Tallahassee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,143 | $700 | $2,275 |
| Downtown Tallahassee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,879 | $603 | $3,549 |
| Downtown Tallahassee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,698 | $825 | $4,200 |
| Downtown Tallahassee 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,488 | $1,200 | $8,436 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 68 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Tallahassee Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Tallahassee Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Tallahassee area of Tallahassee, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Campus Walk priced from $805. GrandMarc at Tallahassee has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $829. Here are the most affordable Downtown Tallahassee apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Walk | 1-1w | 1BR,1BA | $805 |
| GrandMarc at Tallahassee | D2 | 4BR,4BA | $829 |
| Phoenix | Jefferson Arms | Studio, | $895 |
| Lafayette Gardens | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $993 |
| Reserve at Midtown | Executive 1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Franklin Pointe | Palm w/ Wood-Style Floors | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Acasa Bainbridge | 3 Bed 3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $1,075 |
| Georgetown Apartments | 3/2 Apartment | 3BR,2BA | $1,150 |
| Casanas Village At Frenchtown Square | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1,166 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Tallahassee, FL
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Tallahassee area is the $1.16 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Casanas Village At Frenchtown Square in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $1,354. The second greatest value Downtown Tallahassee apartment is the 2/1.5 Townhouse Model at Georgetown Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Tallahassee apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casanas Village At Frenchtown Square | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Georgetown Apartments | 2/1.5 Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Acasa Bainbridge | 4 Bed 2 Bath | 4BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Campus Row | Three Bedroom Two Bath Row Furnished Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $0.73 |
| The Rowe | D1 | 4BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| LondonTown @ Midtown | Bayswater | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 990 W Brevard St, Unit 111 | 990 W Brevard St | 3BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| GrandMarc at Tallahassee | B2-Prem | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Reserve at Midtown | Executive 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Lafayette Gardens | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Tallahassee Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Tallahassee?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Tallahassee is under $1,166.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Tallahassee?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Tallahassee is Campus Walk which is listed at $805, while the average apartment in Downtown Tallahassee costs $3,600.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 15 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Tallahassee?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Tallahassee have an average cost of $419 which is $3,181 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Tallahassee.
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