
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Maclay Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $700 (13 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Maclay area of Tallahassee.


Eagles Landing Tallahassee

Tanager Apartments

The Woods of Killearn Apartment Homes

Acasa Plantations at Pine Lake

Live Oaks at Killearn
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2305 at Killearn
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maclay Studio Apartments | $1,156 | $825 | $1,799 |
| Maclay 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,175 | $795 | $2,330 |
| Maclay 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,355 | $968 | $1,687 |
| Maclay 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,590 | $1,353 | $1,923 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Maclay Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL.
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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 2305 at Killearn priced from $795. Live Oaks at Killearn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $805. Here are the most affordable Maclay apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2305 at Killearn | A150 AMELIA - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Live Oaks at Killearn | A150 - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $805 |
| Savannah Sound | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $968 |
| Capital Ridge | One Bed One Bath S | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Acasa Plantations at Pine Lake | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1,364 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Maclay, FL
As of December 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Maclay area is the $0.91 price per square foot 3B-B Model at The Woods of Killearn Apartment Homes in the in the Northeast Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $1,470. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Woods of Killearn Apartment Homes | 3B-B | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Tanager Apartments | Summer Tanager | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| 2305 at Killearn | B180 BRADFORD - 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Eagles Landing Tallahassee | Tupelo | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Acasa Plantations at Pine Lake | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Savannah Sound | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Jackson Square Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Live Oaks at Killearn | A180 - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Capital Ridge | One Bed One Bath S | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
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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 2305 at Killearn which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Maclay costs $1,555.
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 44 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 $602 which is $953 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Maclay.
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