
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Heights Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $469 (34 Rentals)
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1315 Idaho Ct, Unit #2

2402 Delgado Dr

1505 Joe Louis St

The Nook

Aspen Run I and II

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The Flats on High

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820 California St

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Forest Heights, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Heights Studio Apartments | $869 | $699 | $1,000 |
| Forest Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,130 | $725 | $1,807 |
| Forest Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,119 | $749 | $1,603 |
| Forest Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,040 | $559 | $2,259 |
| Forest Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $718 | $469 | $1,800 |
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Cheapest Available Forest Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Heights area of Tallahassee, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Flats on High priced from $485. The Social Seminole has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Forest Heights apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flats on High | The Flats on High, 1/1 with kitchenette in a 4/... | 1BR, 1BA | $485 |
| The Social Seminole | Hovi Studio Upgraded Furnished | Studio, 1BA | $699 |
| ReNew Tallahassee | 2-2 Adobe Renovated Furnished | 2BR, 2BA | $849 |
| Aspen Run I and II | Aspen II Heritage | 1BR, 1BA | $859 |
| Forum Tallahassee | 2x2 - B2S | 2BR, 2BA | $860 |
| The Cottages at Rumba | The Cottages at Rumba , a hidden apartment comm... | 1BR, 1BA | $895 |
| Shadow Ridge | Studio One Bath Standard | Studio, 1BA | $910 |
| The Nook | Two bed / 1 bath | 2BR, 1BA | $950 |
| GrandMarc at Tallahassee | B2-Prem | 2BR, 2BA | $980 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Heights, FL
As of September 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Heights area is the $0.49 price per square foot The Driftwood Model at The Highlands in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $749. The second greatest value Forest Heights apartment is the 3/3 with Wood-Style Flooring Model at The Preserve At San Luis in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting at $678 with a $0.45 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Highlands | The Driftwood | 4BR, 4.5BA | $0.49 |
| The Preserve At San Luis | 3/3 with Wood-Style Flooring | 3BR, 3.5BA | $0.45 |
| Whitehall Apartments | by the bedroom | 4BR, 2BA | $0.48 |
| Polo Club Tallahassee | 3-3th | 3BR, 3BA | $0.59 |
| The Luxe on West Call | C2 | 3BR, 3BA | $0.86 |
| The Capitol | 2BR/2.5BA | 2BR, 2.5BA | $0.65 |
| RICHMOND 827 | 2BR/2.5BA | 2BR, 2.5BA | $1.05 |
| Aspen Run I and II | Aspen Somerset | 1BR, 1BA | $1.07 |
| ReNew Tallahassee | 2-2 Adobe Renovated Furnished | 2BR, 2BA | $1.09 |
| The Flats on High | The Flats on High, 1/1 with kitchenette in a 4/... | 1BR, 1BA | $0.87 |
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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 $980.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Forest Heights is The Flats on High which is listed at $485, while the average apartment in Forest Heights costs $920.
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 140 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 $631 which is $289 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Heights.
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