Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Heights Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $400 (43 Rentals)

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property at 1522 High Rd

$500

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1522 High Rd

TallahasseeFL32304
property at 1524 High Rd

$500 - $550

4 Bedroom Rentals

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1524 High Rd

TallahasseeFL32304
property at 2195 Timberwood Cir N

$700

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$700

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2195 Timberwood Cir N, Unit A

2195 Timberwood Cir N
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property at 2402 Delgado Dr

$800

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$800

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$800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2402 Delgado Dr

TallahasseeFL32304

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Acasa High
$850 - $1,425
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$850 - $1,425

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$850 - $1,425
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Acasa High

1327 High RdTallahassee, FL 32304
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Campus Walk
$882 - $1,223
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$882 - $1,223

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$882 - $1,223
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Campus Walk

810 Wadsworth DrTallahassee, FL 32304
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Hamptons on High
4 Bedroom Apartments

Hamptons on High

1520 High RdTallahassee, FL 32304
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Seminole Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Seminole Village

812 Richmond StTallahassee, FL 32304
Student Housing

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Inverness Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Inverness Apartments

1360-1370 Ocala RdTallahassee, FL 32304
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White Drive Villas
2 Bedroom Apartments

White Drive Villas

2349 Horne AveTallahassee, FL 32304
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Camellia Knoll
1 Bedroom Apartments

Camellia Knoll

210 Dixie DrTallahassee, FL 32304
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Chieftan Green
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chieftan Green

319 Conradi StTallahassee, FL 32304
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Oak Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Park

214 Columbia DrTallahassee, FL 32304

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property at 820 California St

$900

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$900

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$900

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820 California St

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property at 820 California St

$900

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$900

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$900

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820 California St

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property at 820 California St

$950

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$950

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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820 California St

TallahasseeFL32304
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Bryn Mawr Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bryn Mawr Apartments

1380 Ocala RdTallahassee, FL 32304
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property at 216 Dixie Dr

$1,000 - $1,250

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216 Dixie Dr

TallahasseeFL32304

Forest Heights, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forest Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Heights area of Tallahassee, FL is a Studio unit found at The Social Seminole priced from $699. ReNew Tallahassee has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable Forest Heights apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Social SeminoleHovi Studio Upgraded FurnishedStudio,1BA$699
ReNew Tallahassee2-2 Adobe Renovated Furnished2BR,2BA$849
Acasa Ocala2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$850
Acasa High1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$850
Aspen Run I and IIAspen II Heritage1BR,1BA$859
Campus Walk1-11BR,1BA$882
Oakwood ReserveLaurel1BR,1BA$965
A University ViewStudio1BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Heights, FL

As of August 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Heights area is the $0.44 price per square foot The Driftwood Model at The Highlands in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $680. The second greatest value Forest Heights apartment is the 4x4 - D3 Model at Forum Tallahassee starting at $730 with a $0.48 price per square foot in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The HighlandsThe Driftwood4BR,4.5BA$0.44
Forum Tallahassee4x4 - D34BR,4BA$0.48
The Preserve At San Luis3/3 Classic3BR,3.5BA$0.42
Whitehall Apartmentsby the bedroom4BR,2BA$0.48
Polo Club Tallahassee3-3th3BR,3BA$0.58
The Social SeminoleOsceola Furnished4BR,2BA$0.39
2020 Continental Avenue, Unit 1052020 Continental Avenue2BR,1BA$1.10
Acasa Ocala2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.88
Aspen Run I and IIAspen Somerset1BR,1BA$1.07
ReNew Tallahassee2-2 Adobe Renovated Furnished2BR,2BA$1.09

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Forest Heights, Tallahassee, FL

Ranked #120

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

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Tallahassee, FL. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Forest Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Forest Heights is under $1,000.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Forest Heights is Acasa High which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Forest Heights costs $901.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest Heights?

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 53 regular apartments in Forest Heights 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 Forest Heights?

Cheap apartments in Forest Heights have an average cost of $590 which is $311 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Heights.

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