
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Maclay Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $700 (8 Rentals)
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Maclay, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Maclay?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Maclay Studio Apartments | $832 | $795 | $870 |
Maclay 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,021 | $800 | $1,259 |
Maclay 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,198 | $1,035 | $1,449 |
Maclay 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,522 | $1,190 | $2,100 |
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Cheapest Available Maclay Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Maclay area of Tallahassee, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Live Oaks at Killearn priced from $800. Capital Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $870. Here are the most affordable Maclay apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Live Oaks at Killearn | A180 - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Capital Ridge | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $870 |
Savannah Sound | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $968 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Maclay, FL
As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Maclay area is the $0.89 price per square foot 3B-B Model at The Woods of Killearn Apartment Homes in the in the Northeast Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $1,440. The second greatest value Maclay apartment is the Summer Tanager Model at Tanager Apartments starting at $1,449 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Northeast Tallahassee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Maclay apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Woods of Killearn Apartment Homes | 3B-B | 3BR,2BA | $0.89 |
Tanager Apartments | Summer Tanager | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
2305 at Killearn | A2M ADDISON - 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Fulton Hill Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Acasa Plantations at Pine Lake | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
Savannah Sound | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Live Oaks at Killearn | A180 - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Capital Ridge | Studio Apartment | Studio ,1BA | $3.02 |
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Getting Around the Maclay Neighborhood in Tallahassee, FL
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
23 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Maclay Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Maclay?
The cheapest apartment in Maclay is Live Oaks at Killearn which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Maclay costs $1,440.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Maclay?
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 15 regular apartments in Maclay 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 Maclay?
Cheap apartments in Maclay have an average cost of $531 which is $909 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Maclay.
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