
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Plantation Heights Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $313 (62 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Plantation Heights area of Tallahassee.


762 Westcott St

817 Edgewood St

Capital Ridge

Swan Luxury Studio Apartments

Live Oaks at Killearn

Georgetown Apartments

157 Locke St

Topaz Grove

Rolling Hills Apartments
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Live Oaks @ 275

709 Pointe Ct

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3409 Monitor Ln, Unit Jr. ADU single dwelling

Casanas Village At Frenchtown Square

Reserve at Midtown

2305 at Killearn

Fulton Hill Apartments

2008 Bradford Ct

626 W Georgia St

608 Fulton Rd
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Acasa Bainbridge

The Lofts at Lake Ella

Arbor Station Apartments

Miccosukee Arms

219 E 6th Ave

410 8th Ave W

602 Talaflo St

238 Lake Ella Dr

The Lory of Tallahassee

Steeple Club Apartments
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LondonTown @ Midtown

The Crossing at 2600

Goodbread Hills

Seminole Village

Arlington Apartments

1501 Branch St

Midtown Station

703 N Gadsden St

404 E Brevard St

1011 Sharer Ct
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Suites on 6th

910 Hillcrest Apartments

Savannah Sound

1217 N Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.

Midtown Glen Apartments

1104 N Duval St

1612 M L King Jr Blvd

1316 Aintree Ln

1210 Ford St

Jamestown Woods
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Plantation Heights, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Plantation Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plantation Heights Studio Apartments | $1,414 | $850 | $1,979 |
| Plantation Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,153 | $895 | $1,750 |
| Plantation Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,356 | $825 | $1,990 |
| Plantation Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,756 | $675 | $10,000+ |
| Plantation Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,598 | $1,205 | $1,700 |
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There are currently 62 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Plantation Heights Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL.
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Cheapest Available Plantation Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Plantation Heights area of Tallahassee, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Swan Luxury Studio Apartments priced from $895. Savannah Sound has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $965. Here are the most affordable Plantation Heights apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swan Luxury Studio Apartments | Murphy Studio | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Savannah Sound | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| Rolling Hills Apartments | 1x1-Classic | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| Topaz Grove | Messina | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| Live Oaks @ 275 | 1x1MR | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Live Oaks at Killearn | A380 - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,044 |
| Reserve at Midtown | Meridian | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Georgetown Apartments | 2/1.5 Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Acasa Bainbridge | 3 Bed 3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plantation Heights, FL
As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Plantation Heights area is the $0.92 price per square foot 3x2.5 Model at The Lofts at Lake Ella in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $1,699. The second greatest value Plantation Heights apartment is the 3219 Thomasville Rd Model at 3219 Thomasville Rd, Unit 19C starting at $1,850 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Northeast Tallahassee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plantation Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lofts at Lake Ella | 3x2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.92 |
| 3219 Thomasville Rd, Unit 19C | 3219 Thomasville Rd | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| Georgetown Apartments | 3/2 Apartment | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Tanager Apartments | Summer Tanager | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Acasa Bainbridge | 4 Bed 2 Bath | 4BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| 2305 at Killearn | B180 BRADFORD - 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Capital Ridge | Two Bed Two Bath Open | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Reserve at Midtown | Meridian | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Rolling Hills Apartments | 1x1-Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Savannah Sound | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Plantation Heights Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Plantation Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Plantation Heights is Swan Luxury Studio Apartments which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Plantation Heights costs $1,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Plantation Heights?
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 28 regular apartments in Plantation Heights 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 Plantation Heights?
Cheap apartments in Plantation Heights have an average cost of $660 which is $640 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Plantation Heights.
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