
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Southwestern Leon Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $313 (159 Rentals)
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Magnolia Oaks

Kenwood Place

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Camden Place Apartments

Lafayette Gardens

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Tuscany Village

Westgate - Dorm Style Housing

1956 Corvallis Ave
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817 Edgewood St

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1505 Joe Louis St

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601 Pope St

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1231 Buckingham Dr

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2060 Pat's Pl

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Topaz Grove

Eagle Pines

2214 Magnolia Cir

1209 Chee Ln

1414 Willow Bend Way

569 Oakland Ave

2347 Horne Ave

457 White Dr
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Outer Southwestern Leon, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Southwestern Leon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Southwestern Leon Studio Apartments | $935 | $650 | $1,825 |
| Outer Southwestern Leon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,184 | $335 | $2,903 |
| Outer Southwestern Leon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,505 | $603 | $3,718 |
| Outer Southwestern Leon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,656 | $500 | $10,000+ |
| Outer Southwestern Leon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $913 | $469 | $3,600 |
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There are currently 159 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Southwestern Leon Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL.
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Cheapest Available Outer Southwestern Leon Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Southwestern Leon area of Tallahassee, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Flats on High priced from $485. Townhomes at TSC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $499. Here are the most affordable Outer Southwestern Leon apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flats on High | The Flats on High, 1/1 with kitchenette in a 4/... | 1BR, 1BA | $485 |
| Townhomes at TSC | Renegade Furnished | 4BR, 4BA | $499 |
| Camden Place Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR, 1BA | $600 |
| Lafayette Gardens | B1 | 2BR, 2BA | $603 |
| Westgate - Dorm Style Housing | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $650 |
| King Square - 1801 | King Square on the Set - 3 Bed / 3 Bath House o... | 3BR, 3BA | $675 |
| The Social Seminole | Hovi Studio Upgraded Furnished | Studio, 1BA | $699 |
| Ashton Grove Apartments | 1/1S | 1BR, 1BA | $700 |
| Monarch Luxury Studio Apartments | PILLAR STUDIO | Studio, 1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Southwestern Leon, FL
As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Southwestern Leon area is the $0.38 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 4 Bath Model at Hayden Commons in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $750. The second greatest value Outer Southwestern Leon apartment is the 4x4 Furnished Townhouse Model at The Venetian Student Living in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting at $649 with a $0.39 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Southwestern Leon 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 | $0.38 |
| The Venetian Student Living | 4x4 Furnished Townhouse | 4BR, 4BA | $0.39 |
| The Landing At Appleyard | 4/4 Classic | 4BR, 4BA | $0.42 |
| The Boulevard at Tallahassee - Student Living | 3x3 | 3BR, 3BA | $0.45 |
| The Preserve At San Luis | 3/3 with Wood-Style Flooring | 3BR, 3.5BA | $0.45 |
| Whitehall Apartments | by the bedroom | 4BR, 2BA | $0.48 |
| Polo Club Tallahassee | 3-3th | 3BR, 3BA | $0.59 |
| The Capitol | 2BR/2.5BA | 2BR, 2.5BA | $0.65 |
| Lafayette Gardens | B1 | 2BR, 2BA | $0.63 |
| Townhomes at TSC | Omni | 2BR, 1BA | $0.76 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Southwestern Leon Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Outer Southwestern Leon?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer Southwestern Leon is under $795.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Southwestern Leon?
The cheapest apartment in Outer Southwestern Leon is The Flats on High which is listed at $485, while the average apartment in Outer Southwestern Leon costs $1,346.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Southwestern Leon?
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 293 regular apartments in Outer Southwestern Leon 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 Outer Southwestern Leon?
Cheap apartments in Outer Southwestern Leon have an average cost of $367 which is $979 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Southwestern Leon.
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