Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lafayette Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $500 (10 Rentals)

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Rockbrook
2 Bedroom Apartments

Rockbrook

3719 Rockbrook DrTallahassee, FL 32311
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Ridgewood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgewood Apartments

2100 Apalachee PkyTallahassee, FL 32301
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Lafayette, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lafayette Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lafayette area of Tallahassee, FL is a Studio unit found at Altera 3100 priced from $895. Glen Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Lafayette apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Altera 31001 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$895
Glen Oaks ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$899
Parkway Square Apartments0/1-RHStudio,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lafayette, FL

As of October 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lafayette area is the $1.20 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Model at Capital Grand in the in the Southeast Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $1,466. The second greatest value Lafayette apartment is the 1x1 Model at Grove Park Apartments starting at $1,645 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Southeast Tallahassee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lafayette apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Capital Grand1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.20
Grove Park Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.35
Brookwood2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.18
Glen Oaks ApartmentsC1 - Renovated3BR,2BA$1.21
The Greens at Old St. AugustineB180 - 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.15
Century Capital CityA3 - The Utah1BR,1BA$1.70
The Westcott Apartments1 A1BR,1BA$1.58
2626 Park1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.58
Apalachee PointA11BR,1BA$1.80
Parkway Square Apartments0/1-RHStudio ,1BA$1.88

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Lafayette, Tallahassee, FL

Ranked #53

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lafayette Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lafayette?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lafayette is under $1,395.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lafayette?

The cheapest apartment in Lafayette is 2626 Park which is listed at $1,175, while the average apartment in Lafayette costs $1,844.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lafayette?

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 19 regular apartments in Lafayette 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 Lafayette?

Cheap apartments in Lafayette have an average cost of $188 which is $1,656 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lafayette.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Tallahassee

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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