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1520 High Rd

1522 High Rd

1524 High Rd

1956 Corvallis Ave

115 Jakes & Patterson St

2402 Delgado Dr

2195 Timberwood Cir N, Unit A

2199 Timberwood Cir N, Unit Bedroom C

2428 Beechnut Ln
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757 California St

1219 N Duval St

504 Beverly St

1505 Hudson St

2651 Vista Rise, Unit 2540 A

1422 Lucy St

1410 Nylic St

836 Richmond St

415 St Francis St

2008 E Park Ave
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217 Columbia Dr

329 Mabry St

2241 W Pensacola St

5015 Oleander Dr

2307 Columbia Ct

7-537 E College Ave

2218 Magnolia Cir

106 Dixie Dr

124 S Franklin Blvd

2548 Bilbrey Dr
Tallahassee's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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705 E College Ave

317 Mabry St

212 S Lipona Rd

3930 Roswell Dr

1243 Continental Ct

916 N Woodward Ave

253 Hayden Rd, Unit 214

515.5 N Monroe St

511 N Monroe St

515 N Monroe St
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2020 Continental Ave

1617 S Adams St

2350 Horne Ave

3000 S Adams St

1809 Sylvan Ct

809 California St

2325 Parrot Ln

1810 Sylvan Ct

436 Belmont Rd

1504 Willow Bend Way, Unit B
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Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Tallahassee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tallahassee 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,375 | $875 | $2,800 |
| Tallahassee 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,981 | $650 | $4,600 |
| Tallahassee 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,380 | $550 | $4,650 |
| Tallahassee 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,442 | $2,000 | $5,000 |
| Tallahassee 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,875 | $4,800 | $4,950 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Tallahassee, FL
Pricing Updated: 03/24/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Bradford | $1,094 | $305 | 82 |
| Lake Bradford Cascade Lake | $1,099 | $305 | 88 |
| Lafayette Park | $1,250 | $950 | 2 |
| Clemons Road | $1,260 | $920 | 2 |
| Gunn Quarters | $1,260 | $920 | 2 |
| Jackson Heights | $1,260 | $920 | 2 |
| King Street Heights | $1,260 | $920 | 2 |
| Eastern Panhandle | $1,299 | $1,299 | 10 |
| Apalachee Ridge Estates | $1,420 | $459 | 43 |
| Magnolia Heights | $1,420 | $459 | 47 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekos Magnolia Oaks | A1 - 33 | 1BR,1BA | $459 |
| Townhomes at TSC | Renegade Furnished | 4BR,4BA | $499 |
| Campus Row | Three Bedroom Two Bath Row | 3BR,2BA | $639 |
| The Social Seminole | Hovi Studio Upgraded Furnished | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Acasa Ocala | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Ironwood at Levy | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
| GrandMarc at Tallahassee | D2 | 4BR,4BA | $749 |
| Campus Walk | 1-1w | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Silver Leaf Apartments | Standard | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayden Commons | 4 Bedroom 4 Bath | 4BR,4BA | $0.41 |
| The Landing At Appleyard | 4/4 Upgrade | 4BR,4BA | $0.43 |
| The Venetian Student Living | 4x4 Deluxe Furnished Flat | 4BR,4BA | $0.48 |
| The Boulevard at Tallahassee - Student Living | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.45 |
| The Preserve At San Luis | 3/3 Classic | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.47 |
| Polo Club Tallahassee | 3-3thq | 3BR,3BA | $0.64 |
| Bradford Oaks | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.33 |
| The Social Seminole | Osceola Furnished | 4BR,2BA | $0.42 |
| The Rowe | D1 | 4BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| Townhomes at TSC | Phoenix Furnished | 2BR,2BA | $0.79 |
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Tallahassee, FL Area Reviews
Allaire • 3+ years in Tallahassee
May 8, 2025Tallahassee 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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