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property at 1956 Corvallis Ave

$650

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$650
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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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1956 Corvallis Ave

TallahasseeFL32304

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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property at 757 California St

$750

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$750
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$750

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

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

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 1240 Levy Ave

$900 - $1,350

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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1240 Levy Ave

TallahasseeFL32310
property at 253 Hayden Rd

$950 - $1,800

1 Bedroom Rentals

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253 Hayden Rd

TallahasseeFL32304

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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property at 515.5 N Monroe St

$1,000

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$1,000
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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515.5 N Monroe St

TallahasseeFL32301

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 511 N Monroe St

$1,000

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511 N Monroe St

TallahasseeFL32301
property at 515 N Monroe St

$1,000

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515 N Monroe St

TallahasseeFL32301
property at 3000 S Adams St

$1,000 - $1,450

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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3000 S Adams St

TallahasseeFL32301
property at 317 Mabry St

$900 - $1,100

2 Bedroom Rentals

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317 Mabry St

TallahasseeFL32304

Tallahassee's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Tallahassee and the best places to live with original content written by Local Expert Allaire Williams

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Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Tallahassee, FL

Pricing Updated: 05/09/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Tallahassee, FL area range in price from $305 to $12,546 with an overall median price of $4,916. The three Tallahassee neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Lake Bradford at $305, Lake Bradford Cascade Lake at $305, and Clemons Road at $920. 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$1,200$305105
Lake Bradford Cascade Lake$1,200$305111
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
Wellswood Suburban Hills$1,317$499212
Magnolia Heights$1,420$65048
Old Town$1,495$552358

Cheapest Available Tallahassee Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Tallahassee, FL is a Studio unit found at The Social Seminole in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood priced from $699. Campus Row in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $739. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Tallahassee apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Social SeminoleHovi Studio Upgraded FurnishedStudio,1BA$699
Campus RowTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$739
GrandMarc at TallahasseeD24BR,4BA$749
Ironwood at LevyOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$780
Swan Luxury Studio ApartmentsBase Studio1BR,1BA$795
Monarch Luxury Studio ApartmentsTHE PILLARStudio,1BA$795
Silver Leaf ApartmentsStandard1BR,1BA$798
Ashton Park Apartments1/1S1BR,1BA$799
Ashton Grove Apartments1/1S1BR,1BA$799
Ashton Place Apartments1/1M1BR,1BA$799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tallahassee, FL

As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tallahassee area is the $0.39 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 4 Bath Model at Hayden Commons in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $775. The second greatest value Tallahassee apartment is the 4/4 Upgrade Model at The Landing At Appleyard starting at $800 with a $0.50 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$0.39
The Landing At Appleyard4/4 Upgrade4BR,4BA$0.50
The Venetian Student Living4x4 Deluxe Furnished Flat4BR,4BA$0.48
The Boulevard at Tallahassee - Student Living3x33BR,3BA$0.45
Forum Tallahassee4x4 - D24BR,4BA$0.48
The Preserve At San Luis3/3 Upgrade3BR,3.5BA$0.54
Polo Club Tallahassee3-3thq3BR,3BA$0.65
Bradford Oaks4x24BR,2BA$0.33
The Social SeminoleOsceola Furnished4BR,2BA$0.39
Whitehall Apartmentsby the bedroom3BR,2BA$0.62

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Allaire • 3+ 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 1163 Apartments for Rent in Tallahassee, FL with pricing that ranges from $305 to $12,546. There are also 536 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Tallahassee ranging from $488 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 $488 to $9,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,544.

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 $589 to $4,763, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $650 to $3,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $399.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Tallahassee

Written by: Allaire Williams

I’m Allaire, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Tallahassee, Florida. I’ve been living here for the past 5 years and it seems to change by the month.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.