
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Southwestern Leon Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $300 (264 Rentals)
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Magnolia Oaks

Kenwood Place

Lafayette Gardens

Westgate - Dorm Style Housing

1956 Corvallis Ave

Altura

700 Liberty St

1524 Hudson St

2022 Trimble Rd, Unit 3
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2195 Timberwood Cir N, Unit A

217 Columbia Dr

Acasa Ocala

1329 Nylic St, Unit 1B

2199 Timberwood Cir N

2428 Beechnut Ln

2007 Keith St, Unit 3

1928 Corvallis Ave

2022 Trimble Rd, Unit 1

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1327 Linda Ann Dr

2402 Delgado Dr

1522 Pepper Dr

Arive 850

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2111 Owens St

The Lodge

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Phoenix

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1943 Dawsey St

Oakwood Reserve

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Topaz Grove

Eagle Pines

2230 Magnolia Cir
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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 | $940 | $650 | $1,825 |
| Outer Southwestern Leon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,185 | $335 | $2,888 |
| Outer Southwestern Leon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,538 | $603 | $3,718 |
| Outer Southwestern Leon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,688 | $559 | $10,000+ |
| Outer Southwestern Leon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $940 | $469 | $3,600 |
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There are currently 264 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 Magnolia Oaks priced from $502. Lafayette Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $603. Here are the most affordable Outer Southwestern Leon apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia Oaks | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $502 |
| Lafayette Gardens | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $603 |
| Westgate - Dorm Style Housing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| 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 |
| Silver Leaf Apartments | Standard | 1BR,1BA | $798 |
| Ashton Park Apartments | 1/1S | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Ashton Place Apartments | 1/1M | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| ReNew Tallahassee | 2-2 Adobe Renovated Furnished | 2BR,2BA | $849 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Southwestern Leon, FL
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Southwestern Leon area is the $0.49 price per square foot 4/4 Classic Model at The Landing At Appleyard in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $790. The second greatest value Outer Southwestern Leon apartment is the The Driftwood Model at The Highlands starting at $680 with a $0.44 price per square foot in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Landing At Appleyard | 4/4 Classic | 4BR,4BA | $0.49 |
| The Highlands | The Driftwood | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.44 |
| Forum Tallahassee | 4x4 - D3 | 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 | $0.42 |
| Whitehall Apartments | by the bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.48 |
| Polo Club Tallahassee | 3-3th | 3BR,3BA | $0.59 |
| The Social Seminole | Osceola Furnished | 4BR,2BA | $0.39 |
| Campus Row | Three Bedroom Two Bath Row Furnished Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $0.73 |
| Lafayette Gardens | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Southwestern Leon Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Outer Southwestern Leon?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Outer Southwestern Leon is at Westgate - Dorm Style Housing listed at $650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Southwestern Leon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Southwestern Leon Apartment is $502 at Magnolia Oaks.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer Southwestern Leon Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Southwestern Leon is starting from $603 at Lafayette Gardens.
What is the most affordable Outer Southwestern Leon Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Outer Southwestern Leon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Acasa Ocala and starts from $975.
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