
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Heights Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $400 (20 Rentals)
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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 | $932 | $699 | $1,725 |
| Forest Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,198 | $800 | $1,850 |
| Forest Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,234 | $599 | $3,670 |
| Forest Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,215 | $549 | $3,505 |
| Forest Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $976 | $450 | $4,629 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Forest Heights Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL.
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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 Studio unit found at The Social Seminole priced from $699. GrandMarc at Tallahassee has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $749. Here are the most affordable Forest Heights apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Social Seminole | Hovi Studio Upgraded Furnished | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| GrandMarc at Tallahassee | D2 | 4BR,4BA | $749 |
| Campus Walk | 1-1w | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| ReNew Tallahassee | 2-2 Adobe Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $879 |
| Shadow Ridge | One Bed One Bath S | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Heights, FL
As of February 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Heights area is the $0.46 price per square foot 3/3 with Wood-Style Flooring Model at The Preserve At San Luis in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $689. The second greatest value Forest Heights apartment is the 3-3thq Model at Polo Club Tallahassee starting at $749 with a $0.61 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Preserve At San Luis | 3/3 with Wood-Style Flooring | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.46 |
| Polo Club Tallahassee | 3-3thq | 3BR,3BA | $0.61 |
| The Social Seminole | Osceola Furnished | 4BR,2BA | $0.42 |
| Hillwood Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.34 |
| Aspen Run I and II | Aspen Somerset | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| ReNew Tallahassee | 2-2 Adobe Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Acasa High | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Bryn Mawr Apartments | 1/1 Units | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Campus Walk | 1-1wx | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| The Cottages at Cumberland Forest | The Cottages at Cumberland Forest, 1/1 with a K... | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Heights Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Forest Heights is Campus Walk which is listed at $815, while the average apartment in Forest Heights costs $4,835.
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 163 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 $750 which is $4,085 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Heights.
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