Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South City Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $500 (71 Rentals)

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property at 145 Belmont Rd

$500

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$500

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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145 Belmont Rd, Unit Cozy Cottage

145 Belmont Rd
TallahasseeFL32301
property at 1810 Pasco Ct

$700 - $725

1 Bedroom Rentals

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1810 Pasco Ct

TallahasseeFL32310

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Conklin Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Conklin Commons

1220-1230 Conklin StTallahassee, FL 32310
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Capitol Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Capitol Village

420 E Park AveTallahassee, FL 32301
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Lake Lodge
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lake Lodge

1320 Lake AveTallahassee, FL 32310
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Palm Beach Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palm Beach Apartments

503 Palm Beach StTallahassee, FL 32310
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Vue
4 Bedroom Apartments

Vue

703-705 W St Augustine StTallahassee, FL 32304
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Providence Pointe
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Providence Pointe

1242 Stuckey AveTallahassee, FL 32310
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property at 2111 Owens St

$850

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$850

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$850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2111 Owens St

TallahasseeFL32301
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Palm Beach Pointe
2 Bedroom Apartments

Palm Beach Pointe

635 Palm Beach StTallahassee, FL 32310

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property at 1911 Pasco Ct

$875

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$875

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$875

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1911 Pasco Ct, Unit 6

1911 Pasco Ct
TallahasseeFL32310
property at 1911 Pasco Ct

$895

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$895

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1911 Pasco Ct, Unit 8

1911 Pasco Ct
TallahasseeFL32310
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Jefferson Arms Apartments
Studio Apartments

Jefferson Arms Apartments

412 W Jefferson StTallahassee, FL 32301
Student Housing
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property at 1410 E Pershing St

$900

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$900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1410 E Pershing St

TallahasseeFL32301
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417 Walker St
1 Bedroom Apartments

417 Walker St

417 Walker StTallahassee, FL 32304
Student Housing
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College Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

College Plaza

405 W College AveTallahassee, FL 32301
Student Housing
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property at 1410 E Pershing St

$925

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$925

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1410 E Pershing St

TallahasseeFL32301
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Pebble Brooke
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pebble Brooke

931-963 Chase Creek CirTallahassee, FL 32311

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South City, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available South City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South City area of Tallahassee, FL is a Studio unit found at Phoenix priced from $895. The Greens at Old St. Augustine has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $937. Here are the most affordable South City apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
PhoenixJefferson ArmsStudio,$895
The Greens at Old St. AugustineA150 - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$937
La Mediterranean Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$975
Tally Square ApartmentsCapital1BR,1BA$999
Capital Luxury Condominiumns1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,020
Sunrise Place3x23BR,2BA$1,045
Ridgewood Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,062
Franklin PointePalm w/ Wood-Style Floors1BR,1BA$1,125
Brookwood1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,145
Arrowhead ApartmentsArrowhead Apartments, Newly Renovated Apartment...1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South City, FL

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the South City area is the $0.98 price per square foot 4 Bedroom / 4 Bathroom Platinum Model at The Park at Bristol in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value South City apartment is the 2x2 Model at Gardens at South City starting at $1,400 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Park at Bristol4 Bedroom / 4 Bathroom Platinum4BR,4BA$0.98
Gardens at South City2x22BR,2BA$1.28
Magnolia Oaks2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.26
Sunrise Place2x22BR,2BA$1.73
Kissimmee Apartments2 bed / 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.62
The Greens at Old St. AugustineA180 - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.40
Ridge Road FlatsA3 70%1BR,1BA$1.71
Tally Square ApartmentsCapital1BR,1BA$1.70
La Mediterranean Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.77
SOMOSoMo Monroe Classic Shared Upgraded1BR,1BA$1.68

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Tallahassee. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South City Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South City?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South City is under $1,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South City?

The cheapest apartment in South City is Phoenix which is listed at $910, while the average apartment in South City costs $1,458.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South City?

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 7 regular apartments in South City 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 South City?

Cheap apartments in South City have an average cost of $222 which is $1,236 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South City.

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