Cheap Homes for Rent in Tallahassee, FL from $400 (126 Rentals)

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property at 1956 Corvallis Ave

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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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1956 Corvallis Ave

TallahasseeFL32304
property at 115 Jakes & Patterson St

$700

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1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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115 Jakes & Patterson St

TallahasseeFL32301
property at 2402 Delgado Dr

$700

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2402 Delgado Dr

TallahasseeFL32304

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property at 757 California St

$750

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$750

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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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757 California St

TallahasseeFL32304
property at 1505 Hudson St

$800

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$800

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1505 Hudson St

TallahasseeFL32301
property at 2651 Vista Rise

$850

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2651 Vista Rise, Unit 2540 A

2651 Vista Rise
TallahasseeFL32304
property at 2008 E Park Ave

$900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2008 E Park Ave

TallahasseeFL32301

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Tallahassee's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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property at 515.5 N Monroe St

$1,000

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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515.5 N Monroe St

TallahasseeFL32301
property at 511 N Monroe St

$1,000

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511 N Monroe St

TallahasseeFL32301
property at 515 N Monroe St

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515 N Monroe St

TallahasseeFL32301

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property at 3000 S Adams St

$730 - $1,425

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3000 S Adams St

TallahasseeFL32301
property at 436 Belmont Rd

$1,050

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$1,050

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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436 Belmont Rd

TallahasseeFL32301
property at 1504 Willow Bend Way

$1,050

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1504 Willow Bend Way, Unit B

1504 Willow Bend Way
TallahasseeFL32301

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Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Tallahassee, FL

Pricing Updated: 03/24/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Tallahassee, FL area range in price from $305 to $13,500 with an overall median price of $5,278. The three Tallahassee neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Lake Bradford at $305, Lake Bradford Cascade Lake at $305, and Lafayette Park at $950. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Tallahassee Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Lake Bradford$1,094$30582
Lake Bradford Cascade Lake$1,099$30588
Lafayette Park$1,250$9502
Clemons Road$1,260$9202
Gunn Quarters$1,260$9202
Jackson Heights$1,260$9202
King Street Heights$1,260$9202
Eastern Panhandle$1,299$1,29910
Apalachee Ridge Estates$1,420$45943
Magnolia Heights$1,420$45947

Cheapest Available Tallahassee Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Tallahassee, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Ekos Magnolia Oaks in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood priced from $459. Townhomes at TSC in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $499. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Tallahassee apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ekos Magnolia OaksA1 - 331BR,1BA$459
Townhomes at TSCRenegade Furnished4BR,4BA$499
Campus RowThree Bedroom Two Bath Row3BR,2BA$639
The Social SeminoleHovi Studio Upgraded FurnishedStudio,1BA$699
Acasa Ocala1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$700
Ironwood at LevyOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$730
GrandMarc at TallahasseeD24BR,4BA$749
Campus Walk1-1w1BR,1BA$795
Silver Leaf ApartmentsStandard1BR,1BA$798

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tallahassee, FL

As of March 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tallahassee area is the $0.41 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 4 Bath Model at Hayden Commons in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $825. The second greatest value Tallahassee apartment is the 4/4 Upgrade Model at The Landing At Appleyard starting at $689 with a $0.43 price per square foot in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tallahassee apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hayden Commons4 Bedroom 4 Bath4BR,4BA$0.41
The Landing At Appleyard4/4 Upgrade4BR,4BA$0.43
The Venetian Student Living4x4 Deluxe Furnished Flat4BR,4BA$0.48
The Boulevard at Tallahassee - Student Living3x33BR,3BA$0.45
The Preserve At San Luis3/3 Classic3BR,3.5BA$0.47
Polo Club Tallahassee3-3thq3BR,3BA$0.64
Bradford Oaks4x24BR,2BA$0.33
The Social SeminoleOsceola Furnished4BR,2BA$0.42
The RoweD14BR,2BA$0.90
Townhomes at TSCPhoenix Furnished2BR,2BA$0.79

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Allaire3+ years in Tallahassee

May 8, 2025

Tallahassee is a hidden gem. Located at the top of the west part of the state, beauty, serenity, and nature quickly comes to mind. Although it's a college town, there is plenty for the locals to do without feeling overwhelmed. It's great for families and people who understand what quality of life means. Things are changing and the cost of living is going up in town, but it's still relatively cheap compared to other areas of the state. One of the best things about the city is the diversity and variety. There are a lot of boutique shops and eateries you won't find anywhere else, and the sense of community is unmatched.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tallahassee

What type of rentals are currently available in Tallahassee?

There are currently 1143 Apartments for Rent in Tallahassee, FL with pricing that ranges from $305 to $13,506. There are also 406 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Tallahassee ranging from $475 to $9,100.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Tallahassee?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Tallahassee ranges from $475 to $9,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,632.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Tallahassee?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Tallahassee range from $599 to $5,369, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $650 to $4,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $399.

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