Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Tallahassee Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $300 (209 Rentals)

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property at 1524 High Rd

$500 - $550

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1524 High Rd

TallahasseeFL32304
property at 1522 High Rd

$500 - $550

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1522 High Rd

TallahasseeFL32304

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property at 700 Liberty St

$675 - $725

1 Bedroom Rentals

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700 Liberty St

TallahasseeFL32310

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Acasa High
$850 - $1,425
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Acasa High

1327 High RdTallahassee, FL 32304
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916 Preston St, Unit 103
$900
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 15

916 Preston St, Unit 103

916 Preston StTallahassee, FL 32304
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South Tallahassee, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Tallahassee Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Tallahassee area of Tallahassee, FL is a Studio unit found at Westgate - Dorm Style Housing priced from $650. The Social Seminole has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable South Tallahassee apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westgate - Dorm Style HousingStudioStudio,1BA$650
The Social SeminoleHovi Studio Upgraded FurnishedStudio,1BA$699
Ashton Grove Apartments1/1S1BR,1BA$700
Swan Luxury Studio ApartmentsBase Studio1BR,1BA$795
Monarch Luxury Studio ApartmentsPILLAR STUDIOStudio,1BA$795
Ashton Park Apartments1/1S1BR,1BA$799
Ashton Place Apartments1/1M1BR,1BA$799
The Preserve At San Luis3/3 Upgrade3BR,3BA$809
Ironwood at LevyOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$825
GrandMarc at TallahasseeD24BR,4BA$829

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Tallahassee, FL

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Tallahassee area is the $0.39 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 4 Bath Model at Hayden Commons in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $775. The second greatest value South Tallahassee apartment is the 4/4 Classic Model at The Landing At Appleyard starting at $745 with a $0.47 price per square foot in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Tallahassee apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hayden Commons4 Bedroom 4 Bath4BR,4BA$0.39
The Landing At Appleyard4/4 Classic4BR,4BA$0.47
The HighlandsThe Driftwood4BR,4.5BA$0.44
The Boulevard at Tallahassee - Student Living3x33BR,3BA$0.45
The Venetian Student Living4x4 Unfurnished Flat4BR,4BA$0.33
The Preserve At San Luis3/3 Upgrade3BR,3.5BA$0.54
Polo Club Tallahassee3-3th3BR,3BA$0.62
The Social SeminoleOsceola Furnished4BR,2BA$0.39
The Luxe on West CallD2 Premium4BR,4BA$0.72
Whitehall Apartmentsby the bedroom3BR,2BA$0.62

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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South Tallahassee, Tallahassee, FL

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Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Florida and customized analysis for Southwestern Tallahassee, FL. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Tallahassee Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Tallahassee?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Tallahassee is under $829.

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

The cheapest apartment in South Tallahassee is Ashton Grove Apartments which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in South Tallahassee costs $1,575.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Tallahassee?

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 164 regular apartments in South Tallahassee 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 Tallahassee?

Cheap apartments in South Tallahassee have an average cost of $418 which is $1,157 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Tallahassee.

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