Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Tallahassee Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $500 (74 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

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property at 2956 Woodrich Dr

$1,350 - $1,450

2 Bedroom Rentals

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2956 Woodrich Dr

TallahasseeFL32301

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property at 4084 Ivy Green Trl

$1,400

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$1,400

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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4084 Ivy Green Trl, Unit 2

4084 Ivy Green Trl
TallahasseeFL32311
property at 1005 Carrin Dr

$1,450

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1005 Carrin Dr

TallahasseeFL32311
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Rockbrook
2 Bedroom Apartments

Rockbrook

3719 Rockbrook DrTallahassee, FL 32311
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Altera 3100
Studio Apartments

Altera 3100

3100 Apalachee PkyTallahassee, FL 32311

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Independence Landing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Independence Landing

3025 Schoolhouse RdTallahassee, FL 32311
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Pebble Brooke
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pebble Brooke

931-963 Chase Creek CirTallahassee, FL 32311
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St Augustine Hills
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St Augustine Hills

2415 Old Saint Augustine RdTallahassee, FL 32301
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830 E Park Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

830 E Park Ave

830 E Park AveTallahassee, FL 32301
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Southeast Tallahassee, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast Tallahassee Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Tallahassee area of Tallahassee, FL is a Studio unit found at Monarch Luxury Studio Apartments priced from $795. Tally Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Southeast Tallahassee apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Monarch Luxury Studio ApartmentsPILLAR STUDIOStudio,1BA$795
Tally Square ApartmentsCapital1BR,1BA$999
Parkway Square ApartmentsThe Bellini StudioStudio,1BA$999
Brookestone Senior ResidencesDaylily1BR,1BA$1,016
Glen Oaks ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1,039
The Greens at Old St. AugustineA180 - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,047
Ridgewood Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,062
Renaissance Apartments at Capital Circle1 Bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1,095
Brookwood1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,145
Westcott Apartments1 x 1 B1BR,1BA$1,355

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Tallahassee, FL

As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Tallahassee area is the $1.18 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Deluxe Model at Lakeside at Southwood in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $1,921. The second greatest value Southeast Tallahassee apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Capital Grand starting at $1,612 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Southeast Tallahassee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Tallahassee apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lakeside at Southwood2 Bedroom Deluxe 2BR,2BA$1.18
Capital Grand1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.32
Grove Park Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.44
Twin Oaks at SouthwoodHawthorne2BR,2BA$1.37
MAA SouthwoodMeadow2BR,1BA$1.47
Gardens at South City2x22BR,2BA$1.28
Glen Oaks ApartmentsB1 - Renovated2BR,2BA$1.12
Westcott Apartments1 x 1 B1BR,1BA$1.54
The Greens at Old St. AugustineA180 - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.40
Renaissance Apartments at Capital Circle1 Bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1.46

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Southeast Tallahassee, Tallahassee, and the greater Tallahassee area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, multifamily communities for the kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Tallahassee Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southeast Tallahassee?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast Tallahassee is under $1,355.

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

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Tallahassee is Tally Square Apartments which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Southeast Tallahassee costs $1,485.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast 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 6 regular apartments in Southeast 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 Southeast Tallahassee?

Cheap apartments in Southeast Tallahassee have an average cost of $243 which is $1,242 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Tallahassee.

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